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American Independence Museum to Host Holiday Tavern Open House
On Thursday, December 1 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the American Independence Museum will host Holiday Tavern Open House at Folsom Tavern (c. 1775). Presented by Kennebunk Savings, the free event will feature light refreshments, make and take crafts, and a silent auction with proceeds to benefit the museum’s programs and tour experiences.
Beer for History Concludes with UNH Brewing Science Laboratory
Presented by Donahue Tucker & Ciandella, the American Independence Museum’s Beer for History series concludes with UNH Brewing Science Laboratory as featured brewer on Thursday, November 3, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. At this event, UNH BrewLab will pour Harvest Thyme (brown ale), Chocolate Bog (chocolate cranberry milk stout), and Wildcat Wheat (Belgian wheat ale).
New Leadership at the American Independence Museum Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive History
The American Independence Museum has announced the appointment of Jennifer Carr to the position of Executive Director. After receiving both her BA and MA in History from Southern New Hampshire University, Carr first joined the American Independence Museum as a volunteer.
American Independence Museum to Host Lunch & Learn
On Thursday, November 10 at 12 noon, the American Independence Museum will host Lunch & Learn: NH War Monuments, its first such program since the onset of the pandemic.
Discover the Spiritualist Connections of Exeter’s Folsom Tavern
On Thursday, October 27, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., on the Folsom Tavern Lawn, the American Independence Museum will host Spirits of the Past, which focuses on the 19th century Spiritualist movement.
Discover the Famous and Infamous Residents of Exeter’s Winter Street Cemetery with the American Independence Museum
On Saturday, October 22, the American Independence Museum will host Ghosts of Winter Street Cemetery, a popular family-friendly event that takes visitors on a tour through Exeter’s history.
Earth Eagle Returns to Beer for History
Held on the grounds of the American Independence Museum at Folsom Tavern (c. 1775) in Exeter, Beer for History provides history lovers and beer aficionados with the opportunity to sample brews from across New Hampshire.
Beer for History to Feature Sap House Meadery
“It’s a chance to not just celebrate history, but provide adult guests with the opportunity to sample unique brews or mead,” said the museum’s Jennifer Carr. “We are thrilled to introduce people to a world-class meadmaker in Sap House Meadery.”
Brewers from across NH to Participate in Beer for History
A series of events begun more than 5 years ago to promote the importance of history education, the American Independence Museum’s Beer for History will feature brewers from across New Hampshire. Pipe Dream Brewing (Londonderry) starts the series on September 22 followed by Sap House Meadery (Center Ossipee) on October 6, Earth Eagle Brewings (Portsmouth) on October 20, and UNH Brewing Science Laboratory (Durham) on November 3.
Free Admission through Smithsonian Museum Day
Free admission on Constitution Day provides all guests with the opportunity to not only celebrate this important day in our nation’s history, but see our working drafts of the Constitution…
Beer for History Returns to Folsom Tavern
“Pipe Dream Brewing is excited to be back at Beer for History,” said Pipe Dream’s Tasting Coordinator Morgan Brown. “We love being able to help highlight New Hampshire’s rich history in fun and exciting ways.”
Colonial Reenactors, Traditional Artisans, and Beer Garden Highlight American Independence Festival
Featuring Colonial reenactors, Traditional Artisans Village, games, and Beer Garden next to an historic tavern (c. 1775), the American Independence Festival on Saturday, July 16 is expected to attract 1,000+ from across New England.
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