Event
Junior Ranger Craft Time: Corn Husk Dolls
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Meet at the Visitor Barn.Repeating Event
Days:
Every day
Dates:
December 29, 2022 to December 31, 2022
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Description
Looking for something fun to do while the kids are out of school? Join us for Junior Ranger Craft Time as we explore how children in the past had fun! Make your very own corn husk doll to take home. Learn the history of this craft and its importance to Indigenous and Enslaved children. This program will end with a Ranger reading the story Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt.
This activity is ideal for children from 4th grade upand is not recommended for children under that grade level. Older children and adults will have fun too! The park will supply all necessary materials.
Reservation or Registration: Yes
Junior Ranger Craft Time is limited to 10 crafters and their parents/guardians. Participants MUST reserve their spot on the phone by calling (301) 839-1176.
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NPS/Lauren Macklin