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A History of Thanksgiving Homeschool Program

  • Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock Street Portsmouth, NH, 03801 United States (map)

A History of Thanksgiving
Friday, November 1, 2024
Morning Session: 9:15-11:30 AM
Afternoon Session: 12:15-2:30 PM

Discover how Thanksgiving transcended time, place and culture to become the uniquely American holiday celebrated today. Try old-fashioned cooking, talk with costumed roleplayers, and make a Victorian charity basket. In small groups, find the common themes of this holiday over four centuries: charity, gratitude and the celebration of family and community. A History of Thanksgiving. This family program is designed for children ages 6-12. Those ages 6 to 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

$15.00 for first student, 10% off each additional student

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