Homeschool Day: Colonial Living Days Spring 2020

A day just for homeschoolers! History comes alive as students travel to the 18th century to learn about daily life in the colonies. Possible activities include:

• • Don colonial clothing and learn about the wardrobe of a colonial child
  • Hear about the day in the life of a militia man from a local Revolutionary War participant
  • Try out some colonial games, including hoops and graces
  • Participate in a mock one-room school house demonstration
  • Hear stories of sailors and maritime adventures
  • Use a quill pen to write

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Notes:

• ​This is not a drop-off program. Parents must accompany children for the duration of the program.
• Admission for the program must be paid in advance.  Payment may be completed either online or at the museum. No refunds will be made unless the Museum cancels the event. 
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled program for check-in.  
• ​The event will take place rain or shine. Please ask your students to dress appropriately for the weather, as some activities may take place outside.
• Due to the historic nature of the buildings, the museum is not handicap accessible.
• Parking is quite limited, so ​carpooling is encouraged. Two hour on-street parking is available and the Museum’s parking lot is located on Spring Street (behind Folsom Tavern). Please do not park in the lot located near the Ladd-Gilman House (yellow building) and bank or bank parking lot.  
• Please feel free to utilize museum grounds for lunch, but please be sure to take any trash with you.