Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence with OSV

Program Type:

Activities, Arts & Crafts, Presentation

Age Group:

Children, Teens
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 3:30pm.

Program Description

Event Details

As part of the 250th celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Old Sturbridge Village will present the reading of Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence by Gretchen Woelfle: 

Read by a costumed OSV educator, listen to the story of Elizabeth Freeman who fought for and won her freedom in Massachusetts and then create an art piece about what freedom means to you.
 

Things to Know

Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Sponsored by the Friends of the JHPL.