Pike & Shot Military Drill in 1630s New England at Worcester Art Museum
Schedule
Sat, 08 Feb, 2025 at 11:30 am
UTC-05:00Location
Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA
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Our usual slide lecture & live drill/manual of arms presentations, at 11:30 and 2:00. Free with Museum admission/membershipLearn about the history & origin of Military drill training in 1630s and how it connects to Massachusetts Bay Colonial History.
Salem Trayned Band researches and re-creates the Mass. Bay Colony militia as it appeared in 1629-1637.
Programs include a Slide lecture presentation followed by a live demonstration of "Manual of Arms" drill of both Pike and matchlock Musket. (aka "Pike & Shot" tactics)
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Where is it happening?
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury St,Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: