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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: American Revolution Exhibition
LOCATION:Southwest Regional Library\nSouthwest Regional Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening reception of traveling exhibition Amer
 ican Revolution\, an augmented reality (AR) experience for all ages design
 ed and produced by Histovery.  .\nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/167304
 31
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>On view at Southwest Regional Augu
 st 3-September 4\, 2026.</strong></p>\n<p>From daily life in Colonial Virg
 inia to Valley Forge\, from rising tensions in Boston to Washington&rsquo\
 ;s daring Delaware crossing&mdash\;and finally the victory at Yorktown&mda
 sh\;this augmented exhibition plunges visitors into the defining moments o
 f America&rsquo\;s birth.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>8 life-size digital recreations i
 mmerse you with striking realism in the Revolutionary era.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>
 Stepping directly into these pivotal scenes\, visitors experience the land
 scapes\, sounds\, and emotions of the time. Visitors travel across centuri
 es and geography\, comparing past and present\, and creating a bridge betw
 een a founding past and our contemporary world.</p>\n<p><strong>Experience
 s</strong></p>\n<p>Colonial Virginia &ndash\; Williamsburg\, VA\, 1765<br 
 />Boston\, Revolution Begins &ndash\; Boston\, MA\, 1770-1773<br />Lexingt
 on and Concord\, Lexington\, Concord\, MA\, 1775<br />Declaration of Indep
 endence\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 1776<br />The Battle of Kings Mountain\, Kin
 gs Mountain National Military Park\, SC\, 1780<br />&ldquo\;Yo Solo&rdquo\
 ; at Pensacola\, Pensacola\, FL\, 1781<br />Yorktown\, the Power of Allian
 ce\, Yorktown\, VA\, 1781<br />Creation of a Nation\, New York City\, NY\,
  1789</p>\n<p><strong>Augmented Exhibition</strong></p>\n<p>The best in ph
 ysical display and augmented reality combine to create a fully immersive h
 istorical experience that is engaging and easy-to-use for all ages.</p>\n<
 p>Each visitor is issued a HistoPad\, a portable\, touch-screen tablet dev
 eloped by Histoverythat will serve as a portal to enter history.</p>\n<p>W
 ith the HistoPadtablet\, visitors explore freely\, meet historical figures
 \, embark on treasure hunts\, and track down war relics and iconic objects
  of the Revolution\, uncovering stories at their own rhythm.</p>\n<p><stro
 ng>Experts Involved</strong></p>\n<p>Developed with leading historians and
  in partnership with the Museum of the American Revolution\, the project c
 ombines rigorous research with cutting-edge technology to spark exploratio
 n\, discovery\, and renewed insight into the past.</p>\n<p>Learn more abou
 t the exhibition <a href="https://americanrevolutionexpo.com/">here</a>.&n
 bsp\;</p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>American Revolution: Th
 e 250th Anniversary Experience&nbsp\;<em>is generously sponsored by the Br
 oward Public Library Foundation and underwritten by BBX Capital Foundation
 \, The Windhover Foundation\, and Broward Health.</em></strong></p>\n<p st
 yle="text-align: center\;"><strong><em><img src="https://static.libnet.inf
 o/frontend-images/events/broward/mn_ar_logos.jpg" width="454" height="176"
  alt="" /></em></strong></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong><em>
 A Service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.&nbsp\;</em>
 </strong></p>\nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/16730431
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