The following is from Family Day 2024
Sit at a school desk from the 1850s. Write in cursive on a slate.
See our Get Schooled exhibit! Included are Q & A points on how an 1850s school day compares with school today. Play during recess with ‘cats cradle’ string games or ‘jacks’ pocket games. Create and take home a historic plaque for your house. Used items will be for sale. These include a few kid-friendly games and puzzles; plus books for the entire family. There can be a greater value when giving items a new life. Earn a History Badge as Emily (Em) did! Enjoyed other activities as well. Enjoy a self-guided historic walk. Visit the Oakville Museum. The Town of Oakville offers many activities. Em Earns Her History Badge
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Below are pictures from previous years.