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 8, 2017
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Advance Tickets: $5 Adults; $3 Child; 5 & Under Free
Purchase Discounted Tickets in Advance: Online Tickets
Fall Homeschool Day advance ticket sales will end on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 11:59 PM.
At-the-Door Tickets: $7 Adults; $5 Child; 5 & Under Free
Annual Pass holders get in free!
During Homeschool Day, visitors will see activities such as cooking, gardening, woodworking, flax and wool spinning, rare-breed animals, schoolhouse lessons and more.
A Schoolhouse Lesson
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
- Blacksmith onsite all day making items out of iron
- Irish Farm:
- Flax Processing & Spinning
- German Farm:
- Timberframe set
- Ganatastwi (Eastern Woodland Indian Site):
- Trade
- 1740s American Farm:
- Woodworking
- Log cabin set
- 1820s American Farm
- Games
- Ink Making & Historic Handwriting
- 1850s American Farm:
- Historic Games
- Threshing
- Schoolhouse
- Storytelling
- School Lessons
Hands-On Learning on the Irish Farm
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