July youth program at Homewood Museum

Apothecaries, apples and armies: Exploring the careers of the Jones family

Friday, July 22, 2016 from Noon to 4 p.m.

Add a trip back in time to your summer vacation plans! This July, Homewood Museum in Maitland presents an engaging program for youth.

Have you ever wondered what it was like to make a living in the 19th and 20th centuries? Through games, crafts, outdoor activities and more, kids will learn about careers of the past, including medicine, farming and the military. This engaging program is based on the true history of the Jones family, who lived at Homewood for six generations.

Cost: $10

Ages: 8 to 12

Advance registration is required; please call 613-348-1246.

Homewood Museum is a National Historic Site owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust, dedicated to identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting Ontario’s heritage.

For more information, contact:

Pamela Peacock
Coordinator, Eastern Ontario Museum Sites
Telephone: 613-498-3003
Email: fulford@heritagetrust.on.ca

Location:

Homewood Museum
1372 Highway 2
between Maitland and Prescott

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