Events
Support Cliveden this holiday season!
Follow Cliveden as we kick off our end of year campaign 12 Ways at Cliveden: Outside In! The pandemic forced Cliveden to look outside to bring our community in – literally. During 2021 our green space became a major focus from developing new signs to share Cliveden’s history to engaging with local organizations and entrepreneurs.…
Read MorePreserving & Adapting Their World
Cliveden’s newest exhibit highlights the lives of women at Cliveden: Black, White, free and enslaved, from the 18th through the 20th centuries. Preserving & Adapting Their World: The Women of Cliveden provides a case study of the ways women exercise power and agency even though society constrains them legally, culturally, and politically. To view the…
Read MoreConsidering Re-enactments: The Battle of Germantown in the Light of 21st–Century Gun Violence
Cliveden is known as the site of the 1777 Revolutionary War Battle of Germantown and the annual Revolutionary Germantown Festival held on the grounds every first weekend in October, featuring two battle re-enactments. In response to the increase in gun violence across the country and in the local community, Cliveden looks to evaluate its interpretation…
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