Liberty Pole Day at Alden House
June 8 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Step back in time to experience the life of a soldier in the American Revolution at a military encampment and living history day on the grounds of the Alden House Historic Site.
Join reenactors from Colonel Bailey’s 2nd Massachusetts Regiment and the Yarmouth Minutemen for military drills, music, and living history demonstrations. Enjoy blacksmithing, linen and wool spinning demonstrations, spycraft activities for kids and much more.
There will also be a re-enactment of Duxbury’s 1775 “Council of War,” showcasing three tumultuous days in April of 1775 following the Battles of Lexington and Concord, as Duxbury leaders determined their response to the opening days of the war.
Alden House will be open for tours during the program.