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Family Program

Story Time: A Picture Book of Paul Revere

September 7, 2018 | 11:30AM - 1:30PM

Who was Paul Revere before his famous ride to warn American soldiers about the British Army? Join us for an interactive storytelling experience as we look, listen, and learn in our exhibition Reflecting Culture: The Francis E. Fowler, Jr. Collection of Silver. Children of all ages are invited to discover Paul Revere’s start as a silversmith in A Picture Book of Paul Revere by David Adler (1997).

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Story Time is a short format, informal storytelling program facilitated by Fowler educators at 11:30 am on the first and third Friday of each month. This event is free, no reservation required. Meet in the Fowler’s Lobby.

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About the Exhibition

Reflecting Culture: The Francis E. Fowler, Jr. Collection of Silver

Comprising 251 objects representing 16th through 19th century Europe, Great Britain and the United States, this exhibition interprets silver in its social contexts. Gleaming vessels from renowned workshops—such as those of British silversmith Paul de Lamerie (c.1800), Russian jeweler Karl Fabergé (c.1900), and American patriot silversmith Paul Revere (c.1760)—highlight important styles and techniques.

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