Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 5 – Discovery Adventures

Day 1, Mon June 22 The Wonderful World of the Wangunks

Experience the life of the First Peoples of our town.

Create a clay pinch pot, play Native American games, make a beaded wristband, learn storytelling and create a story.

Day 2, Tues June 23  Edible History

Work in the colonial garden – plant, harvest, water, help with pest control.

Learn about colonial pantries. Churn your own butter and spread it on hearth-baked bread, pickle your own cukes and carrots.

Day 3, Wed June 24 Fiber to Fabrics to Fabulous Outcomes

Learn about colonial fashions, try on clothing, card wool, spin, dye your own hand towel, make a pillow seat.

Day 4, Thur June 25 Adventures in Learning – Communication before the internet

Make, bind, and decorate your own journal. Use invisible ink to send a message to a Revolutionary spy.

Day 5, Fri June 26 Discovery Adventures

Discover the fun times and the chore times of colonial kids. Dip candles, make rope, play with colonial toys and make your own.