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A Day in Colonial Life

Celebrating America 250
2026-02-21 14:00:00 2026-02-21 15:00:00 America/New_York A Day in Colonial Life Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Saturday, February 21
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-21 14:00:00 2026-02-21 15:00:00 America/New_York A Day in Colonial Life Sharon Forks Library - Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Sharon Forks Library

Sharon Forks Meeting Room

Travel back in time for an interactive exploration of daily life in colonial America. Participants will experience hands-on activities that highlight aspects of 18th-century living, such as household chores, trades, writing, and recreation. Try your hand at churning butter to take home and enjoy!

This program is for explorers of all ages! Registration is not required. Supplies may be limited. 

Event image credit: jtyler from Getty Images Signature via Canva.com

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