Visitor Information
In-School Presentations
Can’t bring your students out for a field trip? We can come to you.
Schedule an On-Site Classroom Visit
Costumed docents bring the 18th century to life in the classroom with Hands-On History
Six Hands-on History Demonstration Modules Using Reproduction Artifacts:
Liar’s Club: What Is It, How Was It Made, and Why Was It Important? For more information, click here: What_Is_It_for_web.pdf
Work or Play—Chores or Toys: Children’s Roles in Colonial Times. For more information, click here: Work__Toys_for_Web.pdf
Clothing: Where Did It Come From? Try On Colonial Dress. For more information, click here: Clothing_for_web.pdf
Gender Roles: Lady’s Pocket or Soldier’s Haversack. For more information, click here: Gender_roles_for_web.pdf
Colonial Schooling: What Did Children Learn? Click here for more information: Colonial_Schools_for_Web.pdf
Life Without Electricity Click here for more information: Live_wo_for_web.2011_.01_.25_.pdf
Teacher Must Remain in the Classroom.
$1.00 per student per module. Please allow 15-30 minutes per module depending on children’s ages.
Teacher Packet Available by Email after Visit is Confirmed
Trying on Colonial Clothing 