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: $5 Adults; $3 Students; Under 6 are 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:
- Shelling cow peas
- Raffia-Work Cordage
- English Farm:
- Outdoor Laundry
- Herbs
- Irish Forge:
- Blacksmith onsite all day making items out of iron
- Irish Farm:
- Flax Processing
- Live Music
- German Farm:
- Noodle-Making
- Games: Stilts, Kegelspiel
- Eastern Woodland Indian Site
- Games
- Pottery: 1:00, 3:30
- Nature Walks: 10:30, 2:30
- 1740s American Farm:
- Woodworking
- Militia Drills: 11:00, 1:00, 3:00
- Musket Demonstrations: 10:00, 12:00, 2:00, 4:00
- 1820s American Farm
- Outdoor Bake Oven Baking
- Carding Wool
- Live Music
- 1850s American Farm:
- Historic Outdoor Games: Graces, Hoop & Stick
- Parlor Games & Theatricals: 10:00, 11:00, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30
- Historic Medicine
- Schoolhouse
- School Lessons: 10:00, 11:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30
- Trapball Games: 10:30, 11:30, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00
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