Liberty Pole Day at Alden House Historic Site (Duxbury)

Step back in time to experience the life of a soldier in the American Revolution at a military re-enactment and living history day on Saturday, June 25 from 12 to 4 pm on the grounds of Alden House Historic Site.

Re-enactors from Colonel Bailey’s 2^nd Massachusetts Regiment and the Yarmouth Minutemen will present a day of military drills, tactical demonstrations, living history demonstrations, craft programs, and a reenactment of Duxbury’s 1775 “Council of War” following the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

Admission is $15 for adults and free for kids.  It is sponsored by a grant from the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.

Designated a National Historic Landmark, Alden House Historic Site chronicles the story of Mayflower Passengers John and Priscilla Mullins Alden and their descendants.

The museum is located at 105 Alden Street, Duxbury; for more information, please call 781-932-9092 or visit www.alden.org.