Summer History Camp 2008
History Now
June 16-20, 2008
July 21-25, 2008
Where in the World is Rome, Georgia-Monday June 16th & July 21
Kids start off history camp with a bang as they engage in an interactive geography lesson and a day of visiting local landmarks designed to teach the fascinating facts and secrets of Rome’s long, rich history.
Lifestyles of the Past-Tuesday June 17th and July 22
Campers spend the morning learning about the daily lives of earlier residents of this area complete with demonstrations and storytelling on the porch. A field trip to some local landmarks, lessons in traditional crafts, and games complete the day.
River Ways-Wednesday June 18 and July 23
Campers will have a dreamy time on a two hour lunch and tour aboard the Roman Holiday designed to teach the importance of the rivers to Rome’s history. An afternoon of river related arts and crafts completes this day of interactive fun!
Taking a Stand-Thursday June 19 and July 24
This day is dedicated to learning about events in which the people of Rome were called to take a stand for their beliefs. Students will explore the Civil Rights Movement and World War II through stories, walking tours and interviews.
Fun the Old Fashioned Way-Friday June 20 and July 25
History Camp winds down with a day of fun and games of the past and a picnic down by the river. The finale will be an easy going afternoon spent exploring Civil War era music, dance, and refreshments.
The cost of RAHM’s summer camp is $100 for the entire week or $20 per day.
Below are some things you should know before signing your child up for camp:
1. RAHM’s summer camp is suitable for rising 3rd-6th graders.
2. There is a maximum group number of twenty campers per week.
3. All registration forms and payment are to be received no later than June 9, 2008 for the session beginning June16th;
and no later than July 14th for the session beginning June 21st.
4. Campers should bring a sack lunch Monday-Thursday. On Friday, RAHM will provide lunch.
For more information, please contact Cherry Johnson at 706-235-8051 or e-mail cjohnson@romehistorymuseum.com
Click here to download the Registration Form
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Rome Area History Museum
305 Broad Street, Rome, Georgia 30161
Phone: 706-235-8051 | Fax: 706-235-6631 | email: info@romehistorymuseum.com
Last Updated: 03/20/2008