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James Madison 4th President of the United States 1809 - 1817 |
Herbert Hoover 31st President of the United States 1929 - 1933 |
Presidents’ Week Day
Camp at the Granger
An opportunity for
youngsters ages 7 – 11 to experience life and history as it was from 1816 to
1930 when the Granger family lived in Canandaigua.
Program events include:
Campers
will explore the mansion and learn the historic significance of the Canandaigua
area to our country. The hidden spaces including the attic, kitchen, servants’
quarters, and even the basement where the original kitchen was will be revealed.
Workshops
include: Baking historic treats, period crafts, making homemade soap and several
other projects.
Attend
a formal tea party, dressed in period clothing including photos of the campers
enjoying this living history experience.
Campers
will enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride with one of the Homestead’s horses,
drivers and restored sleighs complete with warm lap blankets, sleigh bells and
hot chocolate following their adventure (Parents and siblings are included in
this end of the week event).
Dates:
Presidents Week, February 18 – 22
Time:
9 am – 12 Noon
Ages:
7 – 11
Place: Granger
Cost: $70 Members
$80
Non-Members
$5.00
Discount for second child/same family
WE
MAKE HISTORY FUN !!!