Old Town Museum is offering a series of heritage educational programs called Time Travel Tuesdays! This series offer children 6 and up a unique opportunity to learn first-hand about pioneer life on the Colorado prairie. Included will be history, games and crafts based on Old Town's own buildings and exhibits. Tuesdays, 1-3pm and the cost per session will be $10.00 per child. Call 719.346.7382 or 719.346.5538 to register.
June 7 Dig it! Dinosaurs,Fossils & the Prehistoric Plains
June 14 Who Was Here First? Early Plains Cultures
June 21 Buffalo Hunters The Arapaho and Cheyenne
June 28 Buffalo Hunters Continues
July 5 Home on the Range The Ranchers' Story
July 12 Cowboy Cooking
July 19 Saddle Up! Roundups and Rodeos
August 2 Wagons Ho! The Westward Trail
August 9 Soddies, Dugouts & Adobe Mud Prairie Homes And Settlements
August 16 Settlement Stores
August 23 All Aboard! Trains and Depots On The Prairie
August 30 All Aboard! Continued
Please call in advance to register for classes of interest. Space is limited.
Anyone completing six Time Travel Tuesday sessions within a season or fifteen within a year will earn a certificate entitling them to special museum benefits including but not limited to reduced Old Town event admissions.
Watch for news of Fall 2011 & Spring 2012 offerings!
Provided by Old Town Museum and Prairie Heritage Arts Association.