Glebe House Museum announces Summer Experience for Children will continue this year
The museum received $1500 grant to help fund the program
The Glebe House Museum (49 Hollow Rd, Woodbury, CT 06798) announces that the Summer Experience for Children will continue this year with the help of Ion Bank; bringing unique learning opportunities. The Museum has received a grant from the Ion Bank Foundation of $1500 to help support summer programming.
Step into another time…
Enjoy unique summer experiences, filled with fun and hands-on learning at our 18th-century historic site. The staff includes talented educators who work to provide a safe and rich environment for children. Programs are designed to be accurate, interactive, and exciting, stimulating further interest in history, horticulture, early American trades, and the arts.
Full Week Program – Monday – Friday / 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Ages 6-12
Program Fee: Members / $250 Non-Members / $275
July 29 – August 2: Hands-on-History
Relive Woodbury Life in the 18th & 19th Centuries: Experience living history at our historic site in this enhanced version of our classic summer program, now in its 34th year!
Discover the treasures of the Glebe House Museum as you participate in colonial crafts, make candles, churn butter, learn childhood games of the past, explore our famous Gertrude Jekyll Garden, learn about herbal remedies and kitchen gardens, create nature-inspired art and so much more!
Pre-Registration Required. Register early. Space in the programs is limited.
Please see the website for details and the registration form: www.glebehousemuseum.org Registrations will be accepted until the program is filled.
High School Students aged 14 and up are encouraged to apply as “Youth Leaders” to earn community service hours and a small stipend as they help staff with daily activities for the program.
Please call The Glebe House Museum at 203-263-2855, email us at office@glebehousemuseum.org, or visit us online at glebehousemuseum.org to register, to receive a program brochure, or for additional information.
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