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Night at the Museum

  • Fri, June 10, 2022
  • Rough Riders Clubhouse

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Night at the Museum

The main event of Rough Riders week in Tampa, June 3rd-12th, 2022

What:  This is a Joint Social hosted by the Rough Riders, Krewe of Mambi (kreweofmambi.com) and the Buffalo Soldiers, Woods and Wanton Chapter (website here).

When: June 10th, 2022, 5PM-10PM

Location: Rough Riders Clubhouse, 601 N. 19th Street, Tampa, FL 33605

Open to all:

Admission:  The event cost is $10 ($5 of which is for admission to the movie we are showing).  Alternatively, you may bring a 12-inch Teddy Bear to donate. (Rough Riders, Mambis and Buffalo Soldiers in uniform will be offered free admission).

Cash bar, Food Trucks

Description:

History comes alive for the night with presentations by the Mambi’s about Cuba in the late 1800’s; from the Rough Riders about the Spanish American War; and from the Buffalo Soldiers about their unique place in American history.  Artifacts, photographic materials, weapons, equipment and maps on display.

Agenda:

5PM - doors open for admission to the Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt Museum.  The museum will include pictures, maps and artifacts from the Mambi’s, Rough Riders and Buffalo Soldiers telling the story of this unique part of American History.  Live actors at 10 separates stations will each share a piece of this history. The history talks continue through the evening.

  • ·       Lead-up to the Spanish American War – presented by the Mambis
  • ·       Remember the Maine – presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       Preparing for War – presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       The Crowded Hour – presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       The Buffalo Soldiers – presented by the Buffalo Soldiers
  • ·       The Life of Theodore Roosevelt - presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       The Aftermath of the Spanish American War - presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       The Teddy Bear - presented by the Rough Riders Teddy Bear Committee
  • ·       The Tampa Rough Riders - presented by the Rough Riders
  • ·       Teddy Roosevelt’s Headquarters - presented by the Rough Riders

6PM - we will hear from State Representative Jackie Toledo who will present a Tribute to the Rough Riders.  

7PM – Movie “Night at the Museum” (2006) starts (the $10 Admission fee includes the $5 to view the movie)

950PM – Last call

10PM – event ends

Note - inclusion of State Representative Toledo is this event does not constitute endorsement of Rep Toledo, any specific political party or opinion, or any specific policies for which she has or is advocating.  

Please RSVP and register yourself and your guests so we can get a rough headcount.

https://tamparoughriders.org/event-4737162


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