Tours | Workshops | Spring Field Days
Enliven your students' winter experience by joining the staff of The Farmers' Museum for Winter Workshops (available December - March). This program provides the opportunity to focus on period trades, crafts, farm life, or leisure and entertainment of the mid-nineteenth century. The program includes an on-site museum tour, prior to the workshops that concentrates on life and work in the time frame, plus a curriculum guide with pre-visit activities and lesson plans. A variety of workshops are offered.
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COMBINED WORKSHOPS
The Changing Landscape
Grades: 4th to 12th | Duration: 2 hours
FENIMORE MUSEUM WORKSHOPS
Each workshop can accommodate 12-20 students. Workshops last up to two hours and include gallery tour, hands-on activity and preparatory materials.
Meanings of the Mask
Grades: | Duration: 2 hours
FARMERS' MUSEUM WORKSHOPS
- Workshops available November April
- $6.00 per student (Distance Learning prices differ - call for details)
- Curriculum guides including pre-visit activities and lesson plans are available upon request. All of our programs are based on New York State Learning Standards, including art, social studies, science, math, and English. Please call or visit our website, www.nysha.org, to learn more.
Sheep to Cloak
Grades: | Duration: 2 hours
19th Century Life Workshops
Grades: 4th to 12th | Duration: 3 hours
Your Community and The Empire State Carousel
Grades: | Duration: 2 hours
