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January 1970
In the Artifact Lab: Conserving Egyptian Mummies Q&A
In the Artifact Lab: Conserving Egyptian Mummies Part exhibition and part working laboratory, a glass-enclosed conservation lab offers a view into a museum conservator’s world. Visitors can learn about the tools of the trade and watch as conservators work on a wide array of Egyptian objects including rare paintings, ancient funerary objects, and, of course, mummies. During twice-daily open window sessions, visitors are welcome to interact with the conservators and ask questions about their work in progress. Free with Museum…
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Fireside Tale at the Daniel Boone Homestead
Fireside Tales For young children and their families Sunday, January 17 2:00pm Are the wintertime blues getting you and your kids down? Then join us at the Daniel Boone Homestead for our Fireside Tales and chase those blues away! Storytelling was a great way for families in the eighteenth century to pass the time during the long, dark winters. During our Fireside Tales, Homestead volunteers will read a few stories geared toward young children ages 4 – 8 and their…
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Fireside Tale at the Daniel Boone Homestead
Fireside Tales For young children and their families February 21, 2016 • 2:00pm Are the wintertime blues getting you and your kids down? Then join us at the Daniel Boone Homestead for our Fireside Tales and chase those blues away! Storytelling was a great way for families in the eighteenth century to pass the time during the long, dark winters. During our Fireside Tales, Homestead volunteers will read a few stories geared toward young children ages 4 – 8 and…
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Lecture: Friendly Fire in the WWII U.S. Navy
March 02 – Friends’ Richard Koontz Memorial Lecture Series: “Friendly Fire in the WWII U.S. Navy”– by Dr. Robert Baldwin 7:30 p.m. Donation Requested
Find out more »Charter Day Weekend at the Pennsylvania Military Museum
March 12/13- CHARTER DAY WEEKEND - Museum reopens to the public on Saturday 03/12/16 with a Military Movie Madness Festival featuring the first three episodes in the Frank Capra series, “Why We Fight” documenting America’s entry into WWII beginning at 10 a.m. and running to 4:00 p.m. Regular Admission Rates Apply. On Sunday 03/13, Charter Day, there will be Free Admission to commemorate the granting of the Charter from Charles II to William Penn which founded “Penn’s Woods” in 1681.…
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