| Join us for Summer Day Camp at Hallockville Museum Farm Weekly Sessions July 7th through August 22th 9am -3pm Full Day $240/Members $300/Nonmembers 9am-noon Half Day $160/Members $200/Nonmembers Ask about Our 30% off Siblings Discount! |
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| July 7 - 11 Guts and Glory: Revolutionary War Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Now you can experience the life of a soldier in camp! Try your hand cooking rations over a campfire, learn about muskets and weaponry used during the war. Line up in "rank and file" to march with a Revolutionary War soldier. Pitch tents and set up camp the very same way the soldiers would have or relax and learn about what they would have done to past the time. And all this happens on an authentic 18th century farmhouse! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| July 14 - 18 Lewis and Clark Adventures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trace the steps of America's most famous explorers and biologists. Become modern day explorers as you navigate through the outdoors and learn to scientifically look at your surroundings. Learn vital skills an explorer would need like map making, plant identification, orienteering, and trail blazing. Learn creative and innovative methods to create a shelter. A must for any exlorer! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| July 21 - 25 NEW Arrgh ... Pirate Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ahoy Maties! The Hallocks have discovered a pirate in their midst! In honor of this finding, Haollckville will be offering a week of Pirate Camp this summer. The week will kick off with an Opening Day invasion brought to us by Long Island's own Maritime Pirates. Come join in the fun and adventure, learn about shipboard activities like navigation, rope making and nautical knots tying, learn sea chanteys and pirate terminology, engage in nautical pastimes such as scrimshaw carving, making "ship biscuits" and hardtack but most of all join us for week full of history sprinkled with nautical nonsense! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 4 - 8 Discover Nature through History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Explore the ways early Americans and pioneers used and lived with nature. Learn all about weather signs, animal tracks, use of native plants and vegetables as inks and dyes. Try hands on projects like building weather vanes, and sundials and how they would have helped in daily life. Use all five of your senses while exploring the wonders of nature! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August 11 - 15 Life on the Farm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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What was it like to live on a farm over 100 years ago? Learn about farm animals, like our cows, sheep and chickens. Harvest fresh veggies and learn about farming and crops, try some chores that are sure not to bore! Splash about as you wash laundry on old washboards. Come can some jam and jellies to take home. Which job is most fun? Only you can answer! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August 20-24 Old Fashioned Games Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Get in on the action with a week of fun and games! Head outside for some sack races, old-fashioned baseball and scavenger hunts. Try walking on stilts or play with hoops as they roll across the lawn. Learn historical pastimes like blind man's bluff, red rover, hopscotch, checkers and marbles. Make your own Jacob's ladder, kaleidoscope and other amazing hands-on projects to take home. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||