Fun Week: Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House
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| Official Website: | Fun Week: Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House |
| Venue: | Orchard House - Home of the Alcotts |
| Location: | 399 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, 01742 map |
| Phone: | 978-369-4118 |
| Dates: | Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - Friday, April 22, 2011 |
| Hours: | 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. each day |
| Ages: | Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
Join us for a week of fun during April school vacation! Try your hand at activities popular with Louisa May Alcott and her sisters. Our trained staff will help you act, write, make a craft, and draw just like the Alcott girls -- the real-life models for “Meg,” “Jo,” “Beth,” and “Amy.” For ages 8 - 12.Space is limited! Pre-registration & pre-payment required; please phone 978.369.4118 x106
Daily Schedule
Tuesday, April 19th
Meg”/Anna Day - Theater
See where the Alcott girls performed “theatricals” for friends and family! Rehearse a skit based on a scene from Little Women, play theater games, and improve your acting skills!
Wednesday, April 20th
“ Jo”/Louisa Day - Writing
Practice writing in the very room where Louisa May Alcott penned the bestseller, Little Women! Have fun putting together a skit, story, or poem -- just like Jo March -- and illustrate your work to take home!
Thursday, April 21st
“Beth”/Lizzie Day - Crafts & Games
Make a clothespin doll to keep or give away as a gift. You’ll see a doll that the real-life Lizzie made for one of her neighbor friends, play with old-fashioned toys, dolls, and games, and put on an original puppet show!
Friday, April 22nd
“ Amy”/May Day - Art
Try an art experiment using your “third eye,” just as Amy March may have done! Make your own copy of original artwork done by the real-life May Alcott, play art-centered games, and illustrate scenes from your favorite books!
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$100/week or $30/day (Orchard House Members: $80 & $24 respectively)
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