| Our mission | Our mission is to engage, educate and excite people of all ages, to understand and celebrate the American struggle for freedom and self-governance and to preserve and share our buildings, grounds and collection so they will be an inspiration for generations to come. |
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American Independence Museum
| Ways to help | EducatorsTeach focused educational programs and give tours to visiting school groups. Tours involve standing, walking and climbing stairs.GuidesTake visitors on guided tours or answer questions as people tour the Museum on their own. Tours last about 1 to 1½ hours and involve standing, walking and climbing stairs. (May - November)Shop AssociatesVolunteer and help with greeting visitors, and selling admission tickets, memberships, and merchandise. This job includes operating a cash register and credit card machine. Between visitors help keep the shop stocked and tidy.EventsAssist with the set-up, admissions, guest services, programming, and clean-up at our events. Events run between 2 and 8 hours.American Independence FestivalIn order for our annual American Independence Festival to be successful, we need the help of more than 100 individual volunteers in the days leading up to the event and on the Festival day itself. Commit to 4 hours at the event, or help plan the event this winter and spring! |
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| How you help | From guiding and educating to helping on committees and at events our volunteers do so much to help the Museum thrive. |
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| About us | Founded in 1991 with the strength and guidance of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of New Hampshire, the Exeter Community and State of New Hampshire, the American Independence Museum celebrates what it took to create the freedoms that Americans continue to enjoy today. The Museum serves residents, schoolchildren and area visitors by making our past relevant and fun. We want to encourage people to appreciate all who fought for our freedom and continue to fight for it. We believe we can learn from the past and apply it to the future. |
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