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Homeschool Programs 

 

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We offer unique homeschool programs that provide hands-on learning experiences in colonial history and science in the gardens for homeschooled children ages 6-12 in our traditional program, and for children ages 11-14 in our middle school program. 

Pre-registration is required for all homeschool programs. Please register by using the links below or call 410-222-1919 to reserve your spot. All registration fees are non-refundable. Registration closes one week prior to the program date. 

 

For more information, contact us at education@historiclondontown.org.

To ensure the safety of participants and staff, we have made changes to our homeschool programming. You can read our updated polices here

2025 Registration coming soon!
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Colonial Trades

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Morning session: 10:00am-11:30am

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Afternoon session: 1:00pm-2:30 pm

What do you want to do when you grow up? Become an apprentice for the day and try your hand at a few colonial jobs to discover what work was like in the eighteenth century.  

For children aged 6-12, Registration $8 HLTG members/$10.50 non-members.

Registration coming soon. 

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Monarch Mania

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Morning session: 10:00am-11:30am

or

Afternoon session: 1:00pm-2:30 pm

Monarch butterflies are some of our most vibrant wildlife but they’re in trouble! This month, we’ll learn all about these beautiful creatures and how we can protect them and their habitat. 

For children aged 6-12, Registration $8 HLTG members/$10.50 non-members.

Registration coming soon. 

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Spring Garden

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Morning session, for children 6-12: 10:00am-11:30am 

Afternoon session, for Children 6-12: 1:00pm-2:30 pm 

or Middle school Afternoon Session, for children 11-14: 1:00pm-2:30pm 

  

Come spend a day learning about the “how to” behind gardening. Explore the methods and science behind planning your space, checking the health of the dirt, and what you can plant to help the environment.

For children aged 6-12, Registration $8 HLTG members/$10.50 non-members.

Registration coming soon. 

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Colonial Medicine

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Morning session: 10:00am-11:30am

or

Afternoon session: 1:00pm-2:30 pm

Step into the shoes of 18th century physicians and healers as we explore the gardens for 18th-century cures and learn all about how colonial people treated illnesses and injuries in an era before modern hospitals or even germ theory!

For children aged 6-12, Registration $8 HLTG members/$10.50 non-members.

Registration coming soon. 

Homeschool Series Policies

Our elementary homeschool programs are only for students ages 6-12, and our middle school programs are only for students ages 11-14. Older and younger siblings may not accompany the program, however they, along with their parents/caregivers, will be welcome to explore the property during the session at no extra charge. 
 
We will be dividing the students into similarly aged groups. Group swapping will not be possible on the day of the program. We understand that children like to be with their friends and we will do our best to fulfill requests made more than 4 business days in advance of the program. 
 
Programs include both indoor and outdoor elements, and will proceed rain or shine, so dress for the weather!  

Refunds can be provided until one week prior to the program.

We want everyone, homeschooling families and other visitors, to enjoy our site! As you explore around before or after the program, please remember that this site is enjoyed by many people and visually supervise your children at all times.
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