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Hands on History Day Camp

Hands on History Day Camp

August 5 to 9, 2024 • 9 a.m. to Noon

Location

The Bradford House

175 S. Main Street
Washington, PA 15301

Directions

Schedule

Experience 18th century living through activities, crafts, games, food, lessons, and clothing.

Cost

$100

An immersive experience into late 18th century living on the southwestern Pennsylvania frontier. The 2024 theme is Tools & Trades.

Campers explore the 1790s through various activities, such as crafts, games, food, music, and lessons, tour the museums, examine artifacts, and dress in period clothing. Demonstrators and reenactors interact with the campers, sharing their knowledge of tools, trades, and lifestyle.

Participants

The camp is for children who have completed grades 3, 4, 5 or 6. Space is limited to 18 campers.

For questions, please contact education@bradfordhouse.org