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Looking for a hands-on, history-packed adventure for your homeschooler? Join us at the Marshall Steam Museum & Auburn Valley State Park for Spring Homeschool Day on Monday, May 19, from 10 AM – 1 PM!Participants can enjoy “open house style” wandering between engaging stations and activities:
Inside Auburn Valley State Parks’s Marshall Mansion
- Hunt for simple machines inside the 1897 Victorian house
- Discover early local industries, including mills, with steam-power demonstrations
Inside the Marshall Steam Museum
- Design and build their own vehicle using recycled materials, inspired by early automotive engineering
- Test their skills with a group assembly line challenge!
Outside
- Enjoy rides on the Auburn Valley Railroad
- Stop by an outdoor activity table for information and fun
- Take a walk along paved park trails past an 18th& 19th century mill site and other historic structures and sites
Advance registration required and spots are limited!
Program Admission:
$25/participating child (grades 1 - 5)
Includes grade-specific activities, entry into the Marshall Steam Museum & Auburn Valley State Park’s Marshall Mansion, and train rides!
$15/adult or non-participating child, infants free
Families who have children outside the recommended grade range are still welcome to come along as a non-participant! They can explore the Marshall Steam Museum, Auburn Heights mansion, outdoor activities, park trails and enjoy rides on the Auburn Valley Railroad.
Advance Registration Required! Deadline to register is Monday, May 12.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
3000 Creek Rd, Yorklyn, DE, United States, Delaware 19736, Hockessin, United States
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