Get your hands dirty and your curiosity growing! In this history-based farm and garden lesson, kids will learn where food comes from and how plants grow. Through planting, digging, and exploring, young homesteaders will discover the magic of seeds, soil, and sunshine. Details: Recommended for 1st through 5th graders (ages 6-10), older and younger siblings […]
Join local historian Jeff O’Connor for his presentation, "On Penalty of Death" Loyalist Recruitment on NY’s Western Frontier, which provides a gripping look at secret Loyalist organization efforts made in New Dorlach (present-day Sharon, NY) in the spring of 1776. Discover how Sir John Johnson’s agents quietly sought recruits for the King’s Royal Regiment of […]
Join us for a hands-on Historic Marker Training Day with Bill Bellinger! Bill will walk participants through the process of cleaning up and repainting historic markers throughout Schoharie County. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in preserving local history and helping maintain these important landmarks. No prior experience is required, just an interest […]
Step back in time and discover how kids long ago had fun - without screens! In this hands-on lesson, we’ll explore historic toys and games and then make our own using everyday materials. It’s a playful journey where creativity meets history, and every kid becomes a toy-making pioneer! Recommended for 1st through 5th graders (ages […]
Step back in time and discover how kids long ago had fun - without screens! In this hands-on lesson, we’ll explore historic toys and games and then make our own using everyday materials. It’s a playful journey where creativity meets history, and every kid becomes a toy-making pioneer! Recommended for 1st through 5th graders (ages […]