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Holiday History Hunts (All Grade Levels)


Tuesday – Friday, December 2009 Only
(December 8, 9, 10 and 11 are not available.)
Cost: $4 per student, $5 per chaperone, teachers free

How do holiday traditions from the nineteenth century continue to shape our celebrations today? Explore our historic homes to discover the Christmas and Hanukkah of the past.

Sample Candlelight History Hunt for Pre-K to 2nd Grade

Sample Candlelight History Hunt for 3rd to 5th Grade

Sample Candlelight History Hunt for 6th to 8th Grade

Candlelight Kids Day (All Grade Levels)


December 8, 20009 SOLD OUT
December 9, 2009 SOLD OUT
December 11, 2009 SOLD OUT
Cost: $5 per student, $5 per chaperone, teachers free

Along with the “Holiday History Hunt,” students take part in special hands-on activities and crafts. Come celebrate with us!

Legends, Yarns & Fables Kids Day (All Grade Levels)


November 6, 2009 SOLD OUT
May 7, 2010 SOLD OUT
Cost: $5 per student or chaperone, teachers free

Take a look into the past by experiencing tales from some of the area’s best storytellers. Students and teachers will be placed in groups on a set storytelling schedule. All are welcome to self-tour the Village before or after.

Down on the Farm (Pre-K to 2nd Grade)


March 5, 2010 Only SOLD OUT
Cost: $5 per student or chaperone, teachers free

Discover the animals living at the Village. Students join Miss Jenni for a special “Pioneer Play Party” filled with music, dancing and historic games.

"Special Events" Payments and Cancellations


A $50 non-refundable deposit is due within 10 days of booking. Payment in full is due one month prior to the Special Event. Cancellation requests must be made at least one month prior to the Special Event.