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February Vacation Week Discovery Adventures


*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 02/23/2024
Discovery Adventures are immersive day programs that give kids a chance to step back in time and experience life in the 1830s at Old Sturbridge Village. Every session offers kids the opportunity to explore an aspect of 19th-century history and daily life. All programs include an afternoon snack, hands-on crafts, and the chance to learn something new while making lasting friends and memories.

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Timeless Treasures: Crafting Memories and Chocolates from the 1830s (3-Day Program, Ages 6-14)

February 21-23, 2024

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This three-day costumed program offers a blend of history, creativity, and sweetness!  Participants will learn about the local connection we have with the creator of the American Valentine, create a memory book and their very own original Valentines.  Traditional chocolate recipes will be used to cook some sweet treats!

Activities may include creating a memory book, a block print Valentine, and cooking over an open hearth using chocolate.

$190 members / $205 non-member | Lunch available for an additional fee.

Frosty Adventures & Cozy Traditions (3-Day Program, Ages 6-14)

February 21-23, 2024

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Bundle up in 1830s clothing for some outdoor fun in this three-day costumed program.  Explore our winter woods and see what the Village animals are up to this time of year.  Make a game board that would have entertained a child during the Village time.  Roll up your sleeves and learn an 1830s recipe that will be cooked using our open hearth.

Activities may include making an 1830s game board and learning the games, hiking in the woods, identifying tree and animal tracks, and cooking over the open hearth.

$190 members / $205 non-member | Lunch available for an additional fee.

Registration Notes

  • Pre-registration is required for Discovery Adventure Programs.
  • Registration closes at 7:00 am on the Wednesday before the start of each session.
  • Sessions frequently sell out, early registration is encouraged.
  • Lunch is available for an additional fee. If you purchase bagged lunches for your child, we will be in touch a few weeks prior to the program to ask for your meal selections. See the FAQ at the link below for more information
  • See add-on options, registration forms, FAQ, and information letter here

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road
Sturbridge, MA, 01566
United States

Phone:

(508) 347-3362
Contact name: 
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Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
02/23/2024
Time: 
9:00AM – 3:00PM
Price: 
$190 members / $205 non-member

Ages

6-8 years 9-12 years Teenagers