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#Juneteenth to #July4th is #CivicSeason. 📍550 communities in 50 states hosting 🍕Events, exhibits, podcasts, tours, pizza parties & more 📚 Time to learn and grow as citizens 🎉 to build a future worth celebrating Get started at TheCivicSeason.com
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Our seats have traveled many miles over the years, and some are currently seated at the National Museum of American History for Civic Season! Thanks for having us as part of your exhibit. We encourage you to take Metro to visit a museum this month. 🚇
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#CivicSeason may be over, but you can still share your wish for America’s 250th birthday at OnOur250th.org! We're proud to partner with Made By Us, The New York Historical, & history museums across the country as we share our wishes On Our 250th for the future of the US
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Last week, we hosted our second annual Slice of History #CivicSeason event with Mexican American Studies at NVC and Youth Do Vote. We learned about Mexican American civil rights history over pizza, MACRI lotería, and trivia. Thanks to everyone who joined us! Happy Civic Season!🍕
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Taste of History Trivia Night is getting underway as participants prepare to share their constitutional knowledge and win some prizes! @historymadebyus
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ICYMI check out these pictures from The People's House Party: 1970's Prom Night in celebration of @historymadebyus #CivicSeason! 🕺🪩🎵 📸: Connor McLaren for the White House Historical Association
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This July 4th, CIRCLE is celebrating America’s story – and its next chapter – by signing Youth250’s Open Letter to America, published in @TeenVogue with @HistoryMadeByUs! Read the letter here: buff.ly/ZS7bTCt
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This country was founded by a letter. 250 years later, Gen Z just wrote their own — and it’s a call to action. Read the #Youth250 Open Letter in @TeenVogue from @HistoryMadeByUs. It’s time to share power and shape the future together. teenvogue.com/story/next-yea…
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Civic Season invites us all to engage with U.S. history and shape its future. Us@250 Fellow and @historymadebyus Executive Director Caroline Klibanoff shares how stories, action, and patriotism intersect in a new Q&A for The Thread. 📣 go.newamerica.org/civic-seas…
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Let's have a giveaway during #CivicSeason! Interact for your chance to win one 10th Anniversary Periodic Table of Amendments poster! A short overview—if you're not familiar with our most popular poster... Ends 7/3/25, 12 am CDT
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Parents: Looking for new summer learning ideas? @USNatArchives "Civics for All of US" initiative has resources to teach kids about civic literacy & engagement: civics.archives.gov #SummerLearning #CivicSeason
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It’s #CivicSeason, June 19-July 4! Millions are reflecting on the past & shaping the future. Explore events, exhibits & tools to build a custom civic season itinerary: thecivicseason.com/
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We're celebrating Independence Week with pay-what-you-wish admission from June 29 to July 4. Join us for creative activities including art workshops, button-making, photo booths, and our “On Our 250th” Wish Wall. #CivicSeason #IndependenceWeek hubs.ly/Q03tVMyT0
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It’s #CivicSeason! You can participate by sharing your wish for the United States ahead of its 250th birthday. Add your wish at OnOur250th.org and check out pop-up “Wish Walls” across the nation this summer, including one we helped create at Lincoln Home NHS!
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We are so pleased that this event has proven to be popular! Our registration list is currently full. We hope those not able to attend will find other great @historymadebyus #CivicSeason event near you! They are happening now all over. :) bit.ly/4kHJVfJ
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Tomorrow: Civics Trivia with @historymadebyus and @USCCFoundation at the National Archives! Glory, civics, and free pizza await: archivesfoundation.org/event…
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Happy #CivicSeason! Starting today, through July 4th, you can find an in-person “Wish Wall” at Lincoln Home NHS to share your wish for the United States ahead of its 250th anniversary next year. You can also add your wish online at OnOur250th.org
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It’s Civic Season! This week’s picks are two high school reads from our #CivicArkansas partner, Peyton Bolling, for the Youth Democracy Reading Challenge. Each listing includes links to buy or borrow. Learn more at wrinst.org/youthchallenge.
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The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation announced Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will join other museums and historic sites across the country to host Civic Season June 19 through July 3. wydaily.com/latest/2025/06/1…
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