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Visit Our New Castle History Camp Website
302-323-4453
Juliette.Wurm[AT]delaware.gov
New Castle Court House Museum
211 Delaware St.
New Castle, Delaware 19720
CAMPER AGES: 10-13
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The New Castle History Camp explores the town’s storied history with activities at New Castle museums, historic sites, library and the First State National Park. Campers will discover how Native Americans used the land, explore colonial kitchen gardens, and weigh in as jurors in the Thomas Garrett trial. Campers will test their skills as historians by researching and designing a creative group project that will be presented to friends and family at the New Castle Public Library.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. History, Architecture, Archaeology, Horticulture, Technology, Government, Law.
CAMP LOCATION: The New Castle History Camp, held in the heart of one of America's most historic towns, will include sessions at the First State National Historical Park, New Castle Court House Museum, New Castle Green, New Castle Historical Society, New Castle Public Library, and Read House and Gardens.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The New Castle History Camp will be conducted by professional staff from some of the town's most prestigious history organizations.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Weekdays, July 25 to 29, 2022, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free!
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