Summer Day Camp
Muster into George Washington's army! Our Summer Day Camp provides children with a rich cultural experience, as well as lots of good plain fun.
- Recreate camp life on the Old Barracks parade ground, used over 200 years ago by British, Hessian, and American Soldiers alike!
- Cook in the 18th century manner!
- Make your own 18th century gear!
- Sing and dance to 18th century music!
- March to local historic sites and drill according to Baron von Steuben's Manual of Arms!
- Learn colonial crafts!
- Create a memorable experience while enhancing your social studies knowledge!
- Receive an Old Barracks T-shirt to complete your uniform!
| Age: | 9-12 years of age |
| Duration: | Monday thru Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm |
| Sessions: | Session 1 - July 13th - July 17th, 2009 Session 2 - July 20th - July 24th, 2009 |
| Tuition: | $130 per session (Lieutenant Level Members)* $190 per session (Non-members) $25 non-refundable deposit |
This program is made possible in part by the Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders, and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, A Partner Agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.
