Rokeby Museum: Curator for the Day

Past event
Jul 22, 2021, 9 AM to 12 PM

Have you ever made the trip down to Ferrisburgh to visit Rokeby Museum, Vermont's fascinating Underground Railroad Museum? There are lots of exciting events and educational programs happening this summer. This day program allows young teens to experience what it's like to work in a museum!

Curator for the Day
Thursday, July 22, 9 am–12 pm
Members: $35; Non-Members: $50
Do you love museums? Have you ever wondered how exhibits are made? Spend the day ‘behind the scenes’ at Rokeby Museum as a curator for the day, examining our collection of 19th century objects and creating your very own exhibit!

Learn how to:
* Think like a curator
* Handle, store and care for historic objects
* Write exhibit labels
* Tell a story with artifacts
* Create your own exhibit

Ages 10–14. Parents and guardians are invited to view exhibits at pickup. Snack provided. Call the Museum to sign up (802-877-3406) or email tfoltz@rokeby.org.

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