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HOMESCHOOL DAY- SOTTERLEY PLANTATION

09/12/2018 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

HOMESCHOOL DAY

Date: September 12,  2018

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Sotterly Plantation

Details: PROGRAM IS FREE- LIMITED 20 SPOTS
Olde Tyme Lesson on Horticulture : Join us at our one-room schoolhouse for a lesson on native plants and animals of the Tidewater. (Meet at the South Gatehouse)

Noon & 3:00 pm- 
– Meet the Three Sisters! Visit the Slave Cabin garden to learn more about these “sisters” and how they helped people survive. (Meet at the Slave Cabin)

10:30 am & 1:30 pm
Painting with Nature- Take a walk down to the creek as you gather natural paintbrushes to create your own unique artwork. (Meet at the Warehouse)

Noon & 3:00 pm
Bees Please! Walk through the main gardens of Sotterley and discover and examine important pollinators that fly or crawl and why these insects are important members of our eco-community.

Tidewater Plantation Life - Visit stations throughout the day and learn about the lives of children on a Tidewater plantation!

10:00 am to 1:00 pm 
Come and go, St. Mary’s County History Day Informational Workshop! Are you a St. Mary’s County homeschooler and in 6-12th grade or a parent? Find out about participating in St. Mary’s County History Day, Feb. 23, 2019. (In the Warehouse).

Other things to Explore on your own —
Land, Lives and Labor Exhibit, Slave Cabin Exhibit, Gardens, Trails, bring a picnic lunch, take pictures of nature, fly a kite, bird watch, relax and look at the views, shop at the museum store—only your imagination is the limit.

Cost: FREE

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