April Events: USS Constitution Museum honors Paul Revere!
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| Dates: | Friday, April 18, 2025 - Sunday, April 27, 2025 |
| Hours: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | School Vacation |
From sounding the alarm for revolution to forging copper for USS Constitution, Revere’s impact on America endures.
Join us for hands-on workshops, a lantern-making event, and an expert talk that bring his story to life.
Whether you’re crafting embossed copper art, welcoming Revere’s arrival by lamplight, or diving into the history of his midnight ride, there’s something for everyone.
Read more about Revere’s connections to USS Constitution in our blog post Be part of the story—visit the Museum and celebrate Revere’s legacy this April!
Copper Embossing Art Workshop
Date: April 12th
Time: Session 1: 11:00 am- 12:15 pm, Session 2: 1:30 pm- 2:45 pm Price: $15/ kit (includes admission to Museum)
Join our newest Nautical Maker Series event as we explore working with copper, similar to Paul Revere.
There will be morning and afternoon workshop sessions and registration for the event is encouraged.
Register Here!
Lantern Making Workshop & Open House
Date: April 18th
Time: 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm
Lantern Workshops
Date: April 19th & April 20th
Time: 11:00 am- 4:00 pm
Price: $5.00/ Kit
Celebrate Paul Revere and his famous Midnight Ride by creating your own lantern!
The Museum will provide the supplies, you supply the creativity!!
*Activity will run while supplies last
Price: Free
Come visit the Museum and explore our galleries as part of an Open House night at the Museum!
Visitors will also the opportunity to make your own lantern to help escort Paul Revere on his journey from the Navy Yard through Charlestown.
The Museum will be extending our hours until 9:00 pm for the evening.
The Reasons for Revere’s Ride
Date: April 18th
Time: 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Price: Free
Broaden your understanding of the Midnight Ride with J.L. Bell, a respected author and historian specializing in the American Revolution.
Bell will speak to the context of Paul Revere’s Midnight ride, helping us to understand why it happened.
Presented in collaboration with Paul Revere House.
Be sure to check out the schedule for all of the events occurring during Paul Revere’s Ride to Revolution!!
Schedule of Events
Copper Mobile Drop-In Activity
Date: April 25th & April 26th
Time: 11:00 am- 4:00 pm
Price: $10.00/ Kit
Celebrate Paul Revere and his contributions to USS Constitution by working with the same material he did!
Work with copper and discover Paul Revere’s connection to this material and USS Constitution.
*Activity will run while supplies last
Looking for more fun things to do? Check out our Boston April Vacation Week guide for lots more great ideas on things to do with the kids this week.
| COST | ↑ top |
Admission by donation, some activities have an additional fee
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
ussconstitutionmuseum.org/april-activities-at-uss-constitution-museum/
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
Building 22 Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA, 02129 map
Phone: 617-426-1812
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