Homeschool History Days

2 Days of Homeschool History!

Archeology Day:
September 20, 2024
  • Check into the Sisters’ House Visitor’s Center, watch the Polk Home introductory video, see the museum room, and have access to snacks and restrooms. 
  • Learn all about historic items at the Artifact Exploration Station
  • Tours of the historic Polk Home begin at 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30. Space is limited. Meet at the front door of the Polk Home at the start time.
  • Create a take home items at the Gorget Coloring station
  • Learn the important art of Basket Weaving
  • Learn how archeologists work at the Archaeological Dig Stations
  • Identify and create pottery at the Pottery Making Station
  • Enjoy snack time!

Victorian Christmas:

December 13, 2024
  • Check into the Sisters’ House Visitor’s Center, watch the Polk Home introductory video, see the museum room, and have access to snacks and restrooms.
  • Learn about Victorian Christmas Cards and create your own
  • Tours of the historic Polk Home begin at 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30. Space is limited. Meet at the front door of the Polk Home at the start time.
  • Learn about Christmas Crackers and create your own
  • Create a take home ornament at the Dough Ornament Station
  • Create a take home ornament at the Paper Ornament Station
  • Enjoy plenty of Hot Chocolate and Apple Cider

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