programS
homeschool Days
Join us for three dynamic, hands-on programs designed for children aged 6 to 12. We will explore themes of immigration, gristmills and factory work life in Amesbury. Children will unpack a suitcase of an immigrant factory worker, grind their own grain and make dough, and have an authentic factory experience working on bobbin winding tables.
Friday, January 24 , February 7 and March 7.
TIME: 10 AM - 11 PM . This is a Drop off program but parents are welcome to stay.
Cost $ 10 per child.
LOCATION: Industrial History Center
Please register for each child in your family and choose a session that works for you. Each session will be unique.
scouts/youth group programs, Private visits, and tours
Welcome scout & brownie troops, homeschoolers, and community groups! We can customize content to meet your needs. Talk to us about badge requirements for your troop. Themes include:
Factory Experience, Water Power, Labor Rights, Grains & Gristmills, or Inventors
Cost is $10 per participant.
For more information: sspalding@amesburycarriagemuseum.org
If you have made all the arrangements with the Museum and are paying online, please complete your payment here.
free Programs
Children’s story hour
Join local Youth Services Librarian, Miss Clare for a monthly story hour inside the Industrial History Center, from January to March. We will read stories, sing, dance, and craft, using Amesbury history as our muse. Ages 3-6; younger siblings are welcome!
DATES: January 30, February 27, March 14, April 17
TIME: 10 - 11 AM
LOCATION: Industrial History Center