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Hands-on-History Camp Summer 2009

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Enrollment is limited to 10 children per session.

Have you ever wondered what it was like to live "back in the day" long before houses had electricity, running water, and modern appliances?  Come explore early American life through a week of hands-on activities and traditional crafts:  churn butter, weave on a loom, make a toy, play an old fashioned game, watch a blacksmith at work, make ice cream... and more!

 

     Session I: July 13th - July 17th

                      For children entering grades 1 and 2.

     Session II:  July 20th - July 24th

                        For children entering grades 3, 4 and 5.

     Time:  9:00 am - 2:00 pm

     Cost:  $210 per week (includes the cost of materials)

Participants will receive individualized attention as they engage inunique learning opportunities amid our collection of 18th and 19th century artifacts.

For more information on camp events, please contact the Education Department.  Registration deadline is June 6, 2009.