Friends Of Bulloch Hall To Sponsor 2 Summer Camps

ROSWELL, GA - From Friends of Bulloch Hall: Miss Mittie’s Academy is for girls ages 9-12 and will be held June 25-29, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The cost is $195 ($180 for members). Register by calling 770-992-1731 ext 4 or visit www.bullochhall.org

At the week-long Miss Mittie’s Academy participants learn about manners, pastimes and daily life in the mid-nineteenth century. Campers begin by learning about the history of Bulloch Hall, including the children who lived there. Some of their activities may include working on a sewing project, creating flower arrangements, learning to set a table, serve tea, cook and more. Campers end the week by creating a special experience for their families.

Camp Rough Riders is a one-week day camp program that includes history, crafts, activities and old-fashioned skills. The camp runs July 9-13, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The cost is $200 ($185 for members). Register by calling 770-992- 1731 or visiting www.bullochhall.org

At Camp Rough Riders campers have an active week exploring the Nature Trail at Bulloch Hall, where they learn to identify trees and plants. Campers learn how to give a tour of Bulloch Hall and show off their skills by giving tours for their families. Past camps have included a blacksmithing demonstration, making candles, stitching samplers, open-hearth cooking, woodworking, and dyeing fabric. Campers have also learned about bees, honey and beekeeping.

For questions call Gwen Koehler at 770-992- 1731, ext 4.

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