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Education - Students
A Commitment to Learning
The Lancaster Quilt & Textile Museum's dedication to bringing local history to area students is evident in its commitment to provide on-site programs at the museum for FREE to reserved school groups.
You can also bring a museum experience to your school with two types of in-school programs: outreach kits and in-school presentations.
Annual Events for Students
History
Camp: Rebels, Redcoats and Revolution: Grades 4-6
This activity-filled week-long day camp provides an opportunity for
students to explore the American Revolution and 18th century Lancaster,
Pennsylvania.
- Campers visit historic sites such as
Brandywine Battlefield, Independence Hall and Valley Forge.
- They also tour museums in Lancaster County,
create related projects to take home, and analyze 18th-century
documents and artifacts.
- Full and partial scholarships are available
on a first-come, first-served basis.
Date:
July 9-13, 2007
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.,
Monday-Friday (Times may vary depending upon programming.)
Cost: $170.00 ($160.00 for
Heritage Center members)
To sign up, please E-mail
our Education Department or Contact Us.
History Camp: Johnny Reb and Billy
Yank, the Civil War in Pennsylvania: Grades 7-9
This week-long day camp offers students activities, visits, and study
opportunities related to the Civil War experience for Pennsylvanians.
- Campers will visit Gettysburg
Battlefield, the National Civil War Museum, Harpers Ferry, West
Virginia and other sites.
- They also analyze documents
and artifacts that tell the story of the time through the eyes
of soldiers and everyday people.
- Full and partial scholarships
are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Date:
July 30 - August 3, 2007
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.,
Monday-Friday (Times may vary depending upon programming.)
Cost: $170.00 ($160.00 for
Heritage Center members)
To sign up, please E-mail
our Education Department or Contact Us.
To register, E-mail
us, or call (717) 299-6440.
Discover local history with our learning programs:
At
the Museum
In
the Classroom
Play a part in developing our programs or learn more on your own with
our resources
for teachers.
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Quilters Resources from the Lancaster Quilt & Textile Museum
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Teachers
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