Winter Break Wednesday

Name: Winter Break Wednesday
Start: 2022-12-21T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-12-21T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Schedule

Wed Dec 21 2022 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Virginia Museum of History & Culture | Richmond, VA

Get out of the house during your winter break by joining VMHC Education for a day of guided and self-guided activities!
10:15 – 11:00 Stories at the Museum - Educators will read a winter-themed story, show off some wintertime objects in the galleries, and then guide a snowy craft!
11:15 – 12:00 Showing of Liberty’s Kids: Across the Delaware & Gallery Walk - On December 25th, 1776 General George Washington led soldiers across the Delaware River in a surprise attack! After watching the Liberty’s Kids episode about this event, educators will show participants items in the galleries related to George Washington.
All Day:
Make cozy winter-themed crafts like wreaths and quilt squares.
Touch replica Powhatan artifacts and learn about how their work changed in different seasons.
Search through the galleries with winter-themed scavenger hunts
This is a walk-up program and no additional registration is necessary. This program is included in museum admission. You may register for museum admission in advance at https://secure.virginiahistory.org.
Chaperones must stay with children at all times – this program is not meant to act as childcare.
Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.