Name: Hands-On History: Young Historians Program
Start: 2025-04-19T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-04-19T19:00:00+00:00
Location: John Brown House Museum

Description

Join the John Brown House Museum on Saturday, April 19, at 2 p.m. for a special tour of the John Brown House Museum focused on children's day-to-day lives in the 1700s. Geared to ages 5-8, the Young Historians program helps children gain a deeper understanding of the past while engaging with themes of learning, food, hygiene, and play through curiosity and creativity.

These 50-minute events are included with admission to the John Brown House Museum. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $6 for children ages 10-17, and are free for those 9 and younger; other admission discounts are available. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Date & Time

Sat, Apr 19, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Venue Details

John Brown House Museum

52 Power Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02906

Rhode Island Historical Society

The Rhode Island Historical Society, the state's oldest and only statewide historical organization, is dedicated to honoring, interpreting and sharing Rhode Island's past to enrich the present and inspire the future. Founded in 1822, the RIHS is an advocate for history as a means to develop empathy and 21st -century skills, using its historical materials and knowledge to explore topics of timeless relevance and public interest. As a Smithsonian Affiliate, it is dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible public programming and educational opportunities for all Rhode Islanders through its four sites: the John Brown House Museum, the Museum of Work & Culture, the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center and the Aldrich House.

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