Fall Homeschool Day – 2019

A Schoolhouse Lesson

Join us for Fall Homeschool Day at the Frontier Culture Museum.  Visit our wonderful exhibits with historical interpreters, and enjoy great hands-on learning and interactive education.

Date:  Friday, September 13, 2019
Time:  9 AM – 5 PM

Advance Tickets:  $3 Adults (17 & Up); $1 Child (6-16); 5 & Under Free
Annual Pass holders get in free!Advance Tickets:  $5 Adults; $3 Child; 5 & Under Free
Purchase Tickets in Advance:  Online Tickets

During Homeschool Day, visitors will see activities such as cooking, gardening, woodworking, flax and wool spinning, rare-breed animals, schoolhouse lessons and more.

Here’s a quick overview of some of the activities scheduled for the day (activities and times subject to change):

• West Africa:
  • Pounding yams into Fufu
• English Farm:
  • Woodworking & Laundry
• Irish Forge:
  • Blacksmith onsite all day making items out of iron
    

    Making Iron Tools at the Irish Forge

• Irish Farm:
  • Flax Processing & Spinning
• German Farm:
  • Timberframe set
  • Stilts
• Ganatastwi (Eastern Woodland Indian Site):
  • Trade
• 1740s American Farm:
  • Woodworking
  • Log cabin set
• 1820s American Farm
  • Baking
• 1850s American Farm:
  • Historic Games
• Schoolhouse
  • School Lessons
  • Historic Games
    

    Hands-On Learning on the Irish Farm