San Jacinto Family Day: Badges and Buttons
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Learn about the various types of military insignias worn by Mexicans and Texians during the Battle of San Jacinto. Educators will talk about the history of accessorizing uniforms for battle, the various meanings of Texas Revolution-specific insignia designs, and the larger importance of symbolism both during and after the Battle of San Jacinto. As the educators speak to visitors, they will demonstrate how to create military insignias using gold-foiled cardboard sheets and button-making machines.
When: Saturday, August 1; drop in between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Where: San Jacinto Museum
Age Range: Kids 5+; younger children are welcome but will need to have an adult to help.
Cost: Child admission is free with the purchase of an adult ticket
When: Saturday, August 1; drop in between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Where: San Jacinto Museum
Age Range: Kids 5+; younger children are welcome but will need to have an adult to help.
Cost: Child admission is free with the purchase of an adult ticket
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Where is it happening?
1 Monument Cir, La Porte, TX, United States, Texas 77571, 1 Monument Cir, La Porte, TX 77571-9585, United States, Channelview
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Host or PublisherSan Jacinto Museum
