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Museum looks to partner with sponsors for Traveling Trunk program
Educating nearly 1,600 students of varying ages in 2016, the American Independence Museum is beefing up its educational offerings with the recently launched ‘Traveling Trunk’ program. Based around...
Sponsors help American Independence Museum finish a strong 2016 season
The last visitors have made their way through the rooms at the American Independence Museum this year with last week’s Holiday Celebration serving as the capstone event for 2016. This year, more...
“American Independence Museum and Neighborhood Beer Co. team up again for Holiday celebration
On Friday, December 2, more than 100 visitors are expected at the American Independence Museum’s Holiday Celebration, which closes out the 2016 season and serves as a critical fundraiser. At the...
“Currency Exhibit Highlights Closing Weekend at American Independence Museum”
Friday and Saturday, November 25 and 26, represent closing weekend for the American Independence Museum and its 2016 season. In addition to the last days of the Revolutionary Currency Exhibit,...
Museum is open on Veteran’s Day
In honor of all those who have served and continue to serve, the American Independence Museum is open on Veteran’s Day on Friday, November 11. As has been the case the entire 2016 season, admission...
Last chance to see currency exhibit at American Independence Museum
In 2015, the American Independence Museum in Exeter received a $1,000 gift from Optima Bank & Trust to support an exhibit that featured rare Revolutionary-era currency. Entitled “The Currency of...
Ghosts of Winter Street Cemetery to Take Place this Saturday
On Saturday, October 22, the American Independence Museum will host “Ghosts of Winter Street Cemetery,” as some of Exeter’s famous and infamous former residents will tell their stories and answer...
Final Beer for History takes place Thursday, October 20 in Exeter NH
With Sam Adams the latest to join a strong lineup of brewers, the final Beer for History event on Thursday, October 20 in Exeter, NH is expected to draw a large crowd. In addition to Sam Adams,...
Museum lecture series continues with exploration of Lafayette
Founding partner in Lynch, Brewer, Hoffman & Fink, LLP, a Boston-based law firm, Alan Hoffman will speak on the role Lafayette played as a symbol of Franco-American friendship at the American...
Moat Mountain Brewing Co. joins Beer for History in Exeter
Americans have long revered their pint of beer, which underscores the popularity of the American Independence Museum’s Beer for History series in Exeter and one of the reasons Moat Mountain Brewing...
The Fabulous Find continues to make a difference
Open for 6 years, The Fabulous Find in Kittery has given away more than $870,000 to local nonprofits, which continues to delight new recipients, including the American Independence Museum in Exeter....
Museum plans to send ‘Trunk’ packing
Funded in part by a grant from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, the American Independence Museum’s ‘Traveling Trunk’ program will launch this fall. According to Education Manager Abigail...
