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Feeling the cold of winter? Think of the guys caught in the Battle of the Bulge!Join us tomorrow, February 12, 1:00pm to 2:30pm, for an engaging talk by Dr. Michael Hirsh about Battle of the Bulge with a particular focus on a nurse whose important role in helping Allied soldiers survive was never given its proper due until 10 years ago.Dr. Hirsh will discuss the development of this battle and how this ultimate Allied victory could have turned into a defeat. He will also talk about the role of some “unsung heroes” in helping secure the victory using their medical skills. See: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/speaker-series-the-forgotten-angel-of-bastogne/ ... See MoreSee Less
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82 years ago this week marks the pivotal end of the Battle of Stalingrad, a major turning point in World War II. On February 2nd, 1943, the German 6th Army surrendered to Soviet forces, marking the end of the fierce and bloody battle. The American Heritage Museum features a rare Soviet T-34-76 tank and other artifacts in our Eastern Front Gallery to recount this historic WWII clash. ... See MoreSee Less
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In honor of Black History Month, we highlight six African Americans who made a significant impact during key wars in U.S. history. Read more: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/2025/02/black-history-month-heroes-in-u-s-military-history/ ... See MoreSee Less
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80 years ago today, the Soviet Army liberates Auschwitz on January 27, 1945, uncovering the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp. Located in occupied Poland, Auschwitz had become a symbol of the Holocaust, where over 1.1 million people, mostly Jews, were murdered. As the Soviets advanced, the Nazis evacuated many prisoners in death marches, leaving thousands behind in horrific conditions. The liberators found emaciated survivors, evidence of mass atrocities, and warehouses filled with victims' belongings. Auschwitz’s liberation exposed the scale of Nazi crimes to the world. It is because of this, this day is now recognized as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. ... See MoreSee Less
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Experience military history from the Roman Empire, 1400 years before the birth of the United States this Saturday at the American Heritage Museum. The Legion III Cyrenaica living history group will be with us on Saturday, January 25th from 11am to 3pm to share with our visitors the history of ancient Rome, its military, and culture. They will be on hand to answer questions and interact with visitors throughout the day and is included with standard museum admission for the day. Learn more at: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/the-romans-are-coming/ ... See MoreSee Less
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October 2023

$10 – $20

Speaker Series – The Rifle 2 by Andrew Biggio

October 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm, ending 3:00 pm
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November 2023

Salute To Our Troops – Tri-Chamber Event

November 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm, ending 7:00 pm
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$10 – $20

Speaker Series: Botanical History of the Civil War by Judith Sumner

November 10, 2023 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm
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$10 – $20

“The War To End All Wars – The Movie“ by Sabaton Premiere

November 11, 2023 @ 5:00 pm, ending 9:00 pm
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December 2023

Swedish Christmas at the Museum – Sponsored by SWEA Boston

December 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am, ending 2:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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SWEA Boston presents Swedish Christmas at the Museum on December 2nd, 2023 at the American Heritage Museum from 10:00am to 2:00pm. The museum will have Christmas music, Swedish food and sweets to eat, along with some vendors offering gifts for sale! A Lucia featuring the students from the Swedish School will also be featured in this fun day! Museum admission is included with the event ticket. Event day date admission is $20 Adults / $18 Seniors / $10 Children Under 12…

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January 2024

$10 – $20

Living History Presentation – Life as a Roman Soldier

January 20, 2024 @ 11:30 am, ending 3:30 pm
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March 2024

Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: Korea – The Now Remembered War

March 16, 2024 @ 1:30 pm, ending 2:30 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: Korea – Triumph at Kapyong, Tragedy at Imjin and How Armor Made the Difference

March 16, 2024 @ 3:00 pm, ending 4:00 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Special Presentation and AHM Tour: Tank Technologies

March 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm, ending 4:00 pm
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May 2024

Women In Aviation Membership Meeting

May 13, 2024 @ 6:30 pm, ending 8:00 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: World War II Massachusetts

May 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm
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June 2024

Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: D-Day and the Angels of Mercy

June 1, 2024 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Short Film Showing: Oh, Johnny! Tale of a D-Day Veteran

June 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:00 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: Winged Heroes – WWII American Airpower

June 16, 2024 @ 3:00 pm, ending 4:00 pm
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August 2024

Outdoor Event Free - Discounted Museum Admission

Masonic Family Fun Day Presented by the Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts

August 11, 2024 @ 8:00 am, ending 4:00 pm
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September 2024

9/11 Heroes Run

September 7, 2024 @ 9:30 am, ending 11:30 am
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$5

PatCon 2024: IPMS Patriot Scale Modelers Annual Scale Model Show and Contest

September 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am, ending 5:00 pm
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Women In Aviation Weekend: Honor the Past & Inspire the Future

September 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am, ending September 22, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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Inspire the Future! Young people of all ages are welcome! Learn about aviation, meet female aviators, and explore the world of flight. The Boston Chapter of Women in Aviation International will host Girls in Aviation Day all weekend in conjunction with the American Heritage Museum's Historic Aircraft Demonstration weekend. Special Displays and Forums for Girls in Aviation Day All Weekend Women in Aviation Weekend will feature presentations and displays focused on the role of women in aviation history and their…

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October 2024

$10 – $23

Speaker Series: WWII European Tour

October 25, 2024 @ 2:00 pm, ending 3:30 pm
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November 2024

Tank or Treat: Halloween at the American Heritage Museum

November 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am, ending 5:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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Have a historic Halloween at the American Heritage Museum on Saturday, November 2nd at Tank or Treat Day at the Museum from 10:00am to 5:00pm!  Any children in costume get free admission with a standard adult / senior / or veteran admission. Fun activities for kids and trick or treating with candy at your favorite tanks. Awesome photo opportunities around the museum! Discounted Adult, Senior, or Veteran tickets may be purchased online at this link - no need to purchase a…

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Veterans Day Weekend at the American Heritage Museum

November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am, ending November 11, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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The American Heritage Museum honors our veterans and active duty military during the Veterans Day Weekend from Saturday, November 9th through Monday, November 11th from 10:00am to 5:00pm each day. During this weekend and a special opening day on Monday, we welcome all veterans and active duty military to visit and enjoy the museum for free* each day. Because online tickets are $2 less than in-person tickets for others in your party, we encourage you to purchase your tickets online…

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December 2024

Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series – V-Mail In WWII

December 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm, ending 2:30 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: How To Research WWII Veterans

December 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm, ending 2:30 pm
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Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: WWII and the Use of German Rail Cars in the Holocaust

December 15, 2024 @ 10:15 am, ending 11:15 am
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Battle of the Bulge History Experience Weekend

December 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am, ending December 29, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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Join us on December 28th and 29th for the Battle of the Bulge Commemorative Weekend at the American Heritage Museum to honor the 80th Anniversary of the German offensive siege that surrounded and cut-off the Allies in the Ardennes region of Europe during the Winter of 1944/1945. Over 40 re-enactors of the 101st Airborne and other Allied forces will be entrenched in our woods, encircled by over 40 German re-enactors in opposing positions, recreating the dire weeks of uncertainty that…

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Speaker Series: Korea – All Roads Lead To Hagaru

December 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm, ending 2:30 pm
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January 2025

Aero Club of New England Evening Icebreaker with Thomas Hudner, III – Son of Korean War MOH Recipient Capt. Tom Hudner, Jr.

January 16 @ 6:00 pm, ending 8:00 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States
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The Aero Club of New England's (ACONE) IceBreaker events are a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow aviators (and those who just love planes!) while hearing from fascinating speakers. The American Heritage Museum is proud to partner with ACONE on select events throughout the year. Our next event is Thursday, January 16th at the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, MA. Please join us in this one-of-a-kind setting, to hear a talk by Tom Hudner III, Vice President for Development and Strategic Initiatives at the National…

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The Romans Are Coming!

January 25 @ 11:00 am, ending 3:00 pm
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Free

Holocaust Remembrance Day Special Ceremony

January 27 @ 12:00 pm, ending 2:00 pm
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February 2025

Free with standard museum admission

Speaker Series: The Forgotten Angel of Bastogne

February 12 @ 1:00 pm, ending 2:30 pm
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OPEN MONDAY for MLK Day - Monday, January 20, 2025

We will be open on Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day from 10am to 5pm. A great opportunity for families to visit on the school break. Buy tickets at the Admissions Desk or save $2 per ticket by buying online!