Buttonwoods Planning January Homeschool Program For Kids, Teens

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Kids ages 6 to 11 and teens from 12 to 17 are invited to explore the work of a historian during the January homeschool program at Buttonwoods.

The Tuesday, Jan. 9 session, held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. is also open to parents. The younger kids will learn about historical sources and information gathering, while the older group gets to explore the life of Hannah Dustin. Participants from both groups have the opportunity to create mock museum exhibits based on what they learned.

The cost per participant is $5 and registration is required by emailing [email protected] by Thursday, Jan. 4 at 5 p.m.