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SUMMER
SCHOOLHOUSE
June 24 to August 8, 2008
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JOIN THE FUN! Children entering grades 2 through 7 are invited to attend the Summer Schoolhouse program for one day, Tuesday through Friday. The program runs in the summer only. The day begins at 9:00AM and goes until 4:00PM. Students receive grade-appropriate booklets to use with lessons. They'll read from McGuffey Readers, participate in Spelling Bees and play period games at recess.
After classes ends at 2:00 PM, students participate in making ice cream, candles and corn husk dolls. Students also visit the museum's
animals Children are encouraged to wear turn-of-the 19th-century Little House on the Prairie costumes, although costumes are not required. Children should bring a bag lunch. Lemonade will be provided at recess and at lunch. All other supplies and materials are included. The cost is $30. Reservations are required and must be prepaid. One week notice of cancellation is needed in order to receive a refund. For more information, or to enroll, contact Ted Lau at (651) 646-8629 or ted4@rchs.com.
Girls bonnets are available in the gift shop. Other caps are available at the schoolhouse.
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| MUSEUM HOURS
Tuesday - Sunday, Noon to 4:00 pm Weekday mornings by appointment |
ADMISSION PRICES
ADULTS . . . $7.00, SENIORS . . . $6.00 CHILDREN, ages 2-16 . . . $4.00 |