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Boston 9/11 25th Anniversary Commemoration Events

Sep 11, 2026 Boston

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Boston will host multiple commemoration events on September 11, 2026, marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Activities across the city will include readings of victims' names, a keynote address,...

Commemoration Memorial 9 11 +3

25 Years Later: The 9/11 Attacks Then and Now

Sep 10, 2026 Valdosta

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“25 Years Later: The 9/11 Attacks Then and Now” is a commemorative public lecture held at Valdosta State University on September 10, 2026. The event features an educational discussion led by guest...

Commemorative History Public Lecture +3

Hancock Street History Stroll

Jul 15 - Sep 7, 2026 Pentwater

The Hancock Street History Stroll is a one-hour guided walking tour organized by the Pentwater Historical Society. It explores the rich local history of Pentwater, Michigan, covering topics such as the great...

Cultural events History Walking Tour +2

Declarations: 250 Years of Writing Toward Independence

Jul 2 - Sep 7, 2026 Chicago

Declarations: 250 Years of Writing Toward Independence is an exhibition at the American Writers Museum in Chicago exploring writings connected to the Declaration of Independence. The exhibition runs from July 2 to...

Exhibition History American Literature +1

Mural unveiling ceremony

Aug 29, 2026 Escondido, San Diego County

A public unveiling ceremony in Escondido for a large-scale mural celebrating the city’s agricultural history and urban development.

Art Community Mural +4

Newport Community Appreciation Event

Aug 29, 2026 Newport, Pend Oreille County

The Newport Community Appreciation Event is a public cultural gathering held at the Pend Oreille County Historical Society’s Museum in Newport, Washington. Scheduled for August 2026, the event features free museum tours...

Museum History Community Event +4

History museum opening at Patrick Henry High School

Aug 27, 2026 San Diego, San Diego County

Patrick Henry High School debuts its new history museum on August 27, 2026, featuring a collection of memorabilia from the school's first decade in the 1960s and 1970s. The opening event, held...

Exhibition History School Event +4

Ottawa’s Debate Days Festival

Aug 15-23, 2026 Ottawa

Ottawa’s Debate Days Festival is a nine-day heritage celebration in Ottawa, Illinois, that honors the historic 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates. The event features historical reenactments in Washington Square, community parades, live music, and...

Heritage History Reenactment +6

Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?

Aug 17, 2026 Hampton

The Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable presents a free historical program titled “Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” at the Hampton Community Center. Led by Bill Binzel, the lecture examines the controversial...

History Civil War Lecture +3

“Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” program by Bill Binzel

Aug 17, 2026 Hampton

The Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable is hosting a free historical presentation titled “Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” featuring speaker Bill Binzel. The program takes place at the Hampton Community Center...

History Civil War Lecture +3

Dover Heritage Festival

Aug 15, 2026 Dover, Bonner County

The Dover Heritage Festival is a community event in Dover, Bonner County, celebrating local history and America's 250th anniversary. It features historical showcases and hands-on activities, including gold panning, axe throwing, and...

Heritage History Community +4

Windham County History Fair

Aug 15, 2026 Newfane, Windham County

The Windham County History Fair is a free public heritage festival held on Newfane's historic Common in Vermont. The event celebrates the region's traditions and the nation's 250th anniversary through historical demonstrations,...

Heritage History Anniversary +5

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