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Born from Conflict: A 17th Century Living History Event – St. Luke’s Historic Church & Museum

September 7 @ 8:00 AM - September 8 @ 3:00 PM EDT

The 17th century was a time of violent upheaval and social unrest. St Luke’s Historic Church & Museum will be examining the Colonial conflicts in this living history event with reenactors, a period concert and presentations. Come and enjoy this free event and learn more about the time before our Nation’s founding.

There will be period vendors, demonstrations, and more available. Reenactors will also be present throughout the days. There are a several special events throughout the weekend, see below. Free Admission, no registration required.

Interested in participating this year as a reenactor?
Register here: REENACTOR REGISTRATION FORM

17th Century Lecture: “Born from Conflict: We Were There” – St. Luke’s Historic Church & Museum (stlukesmuseum.org)

FREE ADMISSION THIS WEEKEND
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR LECTURE

At 2 pm on Saturday, September 7, Joseph McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project will present on “Born from Conflict: We Were There”.

Since 2010, Joseph McGill has been spending nights in slave dwellings. This simple act has brought much needed attention to these often-neglected structures. In its 14-year existence, the project has touched many 17th century related sites in northern and southern states. Let’s Discuss.

Details

Start:
September 7 @ 8:00 AM EDT
End:
September 8 @ 3:00 PM EDT
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Website:
https://stlukesmuseum.org/events/born-from-conflict-a-17th-century-living-history-event/