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October 11, 2024, 10am - 2pm
Come out to the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum on Friday October 11th from 10-2 for our Homeschool Day!
December 14, 2024, 5pm - 8pm
Join the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum and Town of Sedalia for our annual tree lighting event! With vendors, live music, and Santa.
August 6, 2024, 6pm - 8pm
The Village of Alamance will hold its first annual National Night Out at Alamance Battleground. There will be music, activities for kids, free food, and an array of emergency response vehicles. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the fun!
August 10, 2024, 10am - 3pm
Historic cooking demonstration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 10 at the James K. Polk State Historic Site featuring corn and cucumbers. Free.
July 27, 2024, All day
Join us to learn about death in the 18th century. See funeral practices and how people 250 years ago mourned their dead.
July 13, 2024, All day
Learn about how Jemima spent most of her time. See and participate in the vital labor she conducted during her life. Learn about what purpose might have meant for an 18th century women, including what things where restricted from her.
July 6, 2024, All day
Join us at Alamance Battleground to learn about the beginning of Jemima Merrill's life. Also learn about birth practices in the 18th century and see what things locals did to prepare for the birth of a child.
July 1, 2024 - July 27, 2024, All day
Every Saturday in July Alamance Battleground is telling the life of Jemima Merrill. Each week follows a theme around her life in an effort to tell the life story of a a regular person in the 18th century. Each day will included living history programing and a times talk about points in Jemima's life. The themes are, Birth, Purpose, religion, and Death. Please join us to elevate the ordinary and to learn about this important person.
July 6, 2024, 9am - August 17, 2024, 12pm
It's that time of year again! Historic Bath will hold STEAM Saturday programs every Saturday from July 6th to August 17th! (There will not be a STEAM Saturday on July 20th, due to our Pirates in the Port Event.) This year we have some new activities planned, along with some of our old favorites, but with a new twist. As always, programs will be held at the Bonner Point/ House area. Programs are geared towards ages 6-12, but welcome to all. This year, there will be two big differences:
July 20, 2024, 10am - 3pm
Calling all sailors and seafarers! Chart your course for Historic Bath on Saturday, July 20th and discover the fascinating world of 18th-century sailors who worked the waterways of Eastern North Carolina.
Visit the Tavern to hear the latest news and learn about the food and drink of the era. Talk with members of the Leviathan Crew at Bonner Point. Experience weapons demonstrations, hands-on activities, and don’t forget to visit the Exhibit Center for a fun scavenger hunt!