Hands-on activities will provide a stimulating, educational and fun experience in celebrating the rich heritage of Rowan County. Each camp is staffed by museum personnel, local history teachers and local college history majors. Register by calling 704-633-5946 or emailing tdcreel@fibrant.com. If you have any questions, please let us know.
Rowan Museum Time Warp Camp (rising 3rd - 5th graders) explores Rowan County's early history. Students will visit historical properties in downtown Salisbury including the Utzman Chambers House, the Old English Cemetery, Freedman's Cemetery and the Old Stone House near Granite Quarry. Each participant will have the opportunity to experience Colonial living through the following activities during the week long camp:
- Create a journal and practice writing with a quill
- Locate historical burials and learn local stories of notable Salisburians
- Learn how to shape and mold punched tin
- Experience candle dipping, weaving fabrics and rugs, gardening, and outdoor cooking,
- Introduction to recognizing antiques and artifacts
Monday, June 17, 2019 - Friday, June 21, 2019
Time: 9am - 2pm
Cost: $120
