2026 "Time Travelers" Workshops

Old Time Woodworking & Birds               Tuesday, June 23 (9 am - noon)

Build a wooden birdhouse using old time woodworking tools from the 1800s.
Children will also learn to identify local birds.

A Summer Day of Work and Play          Wednesday, June 24 (9 am - noon)  

In the early 1800s, families came to Ohio ready to work. Try your hand at churning butter, using a washboard, and making tin lanterns.

School Days the Old Time Way          Thursday, June 25  (9 am - noon)  

Experience a one-room schoolhouse (c. 1890) using slates, writing with ink quill pens, and playing recess games.       

 Sheep & Wool                     Friday, June 26  (9 am - noon)  

Sheep played a big role in the lives of early settlers. 
A sheep farmer will join us to share the history of sheep in the 1800s, how wool is processed after sheering, and the ways that wool was used and still used today. Students will make a craft with wool to take home.  

REGISTRATION will begin April 1, 2026 via this page

Workshops are for children entering grades 3, 4, or 5 in Fall 2026
Each workshop is $35 and includes all materials; $120 for all four workshops

Questions and more information: Carrie Burns, 937.291.2223 or email: carriecwh@sbcglobal.net