at the Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation!
Journey Back in Time...
Summer camps at the Colonial Plantation offer an exciting way for your child to spend a portion of their summer. Through hands-on activities, like open hearth cooking, to a variety of 18th century crafts, your child will get to learn about history and colonial life through a camp that is interactive, educational, and most of all - FUN! These day camps are perfect for your young history buff or children looking for a one-of-a-kind experience. Each camper will receive a personalized camp journal, made during camp, a souvenir picture, free t-shirt, and will take home a daily craft. Each 5 day camp is designed to fit your child's age group. Activities may include: Hearth Cooking Fabric Dyeing Candle Dipping Pottery Basket Weaving Farming Spinning Papermaking And More!
Dates for children entering: Grades 2-3: June 25-29 Grades 4-6: July 16-20 Grades 7-9: July 30-August 3 Time: 9am - 3pm with a late pickup option
Price: $250.00 per child per week
($50.00 deposit due at time of registration)
Payment in full is due by June 1st, 2012
Full brochure & registration form: Download here!
All camps are limited to 20 children each -
SO REGISTER EARLY!
Please call 484-868-6584 for further information.
"Abe Lincoln Experience"
Workshop May 19th 11:00-1:00
Participants in this workshop will learn how to split firewood and fence rails using tools such as splitting mauls, axes, and hatchets. Participants learn how to stack and season firewood as well as ways to identify different types of hardwoods. Participants should bring their own axe or six-eight pound splitting maul. Let the office know if you do not have any tools so some may be provided. This is a 2 hour workshop. Cost is $35.00 per person. The cost for members and volunteers is $30.00. Limit 8 participants. (instructors-David Nielsen and Rachel Koski)
Participants in this workshop will learn how to split firewood and fence rails using tools such as splitting mauls, axes, and hatchets. Participants learn how to stack and season firewood as well as ways to identify different types of hardwoods. Participants should bring their own axe or six-eight pound splitting maul. Let the office know if you do not have any tools so some may be provided. This is a 2 hour workshop. Cost is $35.00 per person. The cost for members and volunteers is $30.00. Limit 8 participants. (instructors-David Nielsen and Rachel Koski)
Dates: May 19, June 9, September 29, November 3, and December 1. (11am-1pm).
Tea Workshop
May 19th
Welcome Tea Lovers. Whether your favorite tea is black, green or herbal (berries & nuts included in herbal) there will be a great selection of hot teas to taste. The workshop will start with a brief "History of Tea," followed by the good stuff as each person will concoct their own special tea blend(s), (tea bags included), that they will take home to enjoy with family and friends. There will be handouts with information on each herb that we will be using. In Colonial times (the same goes for today) a number of herbs had medicinal properties. Please note that only a few of the herbs that we have are NOT recommended for pregnant women and they will be marked. Limit 15 participants. Cost is $22.00 per person. The cost for members and volunteers is $17.00. Instructor - Sue Sydney. Date: May 19 (2:00 -4:00).
Welcome Tea Lovers. Whether your favorite tea is black, green or herbal (berries & nuts included in herbal) there will be a great selection of hot teas to taste. The workshop will start with a brief "History of Tea," followed by the good stuff as each person will concoct their own special tea blend(s), (tea bags included), that they will take home to enjoy with family and friends. There will be handouts with information on each herb that we will be using. In Colonial times (the same goes for today) a number of herbs had medicinal properties. Please note that only a few of the herbs that we have are NOT recommended for pregnant women and they will be marked. Limit 15 participants. Cost is $22.00 per person. The cost for members and volunteers is $17.00. Instructor - Sue Sydney. Date: May 19 (2:00 -4:00).
Bethel Township Preservation Society
5th Annual
Southery Log House Tour
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Rain or Shine
1645 Bethel Road,
Garnet Valley, PA 19060
Interactive
displays
Identify colonial cooking tools Toy making, wood
carving and drop spinning
5th Annual
Southery Log House Tour
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Rain or Shine
1645 Bethel Road,
Garnet Valley, PA 19060
Interactive
displays
Identify colonial cooking tools Toy making, wood
carving and drop spinning
Exhibits, Fellowship, and Fun!
Free Admission to All
Activities from 1:00 to 4:00
Visit us on the web
www.BTPS-PA.com
Colonial craft demonstrations
Handmade butter Lucetting
Beekeeping Spice s, herbs, and
dying methods
Free Admission to All
Activities from 1:00 to 4:00
Visit us on the web
www.BTPS-PA.com
Colonial craft demonstrations
Handmade butter Lucetting
Beekeeping Spice s, herbs, and
dying methods
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