Vacation Week Fun at the Jackson Homestead

Vacation Week Family Programs at the Jackson Homestead:

Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, 2:00 PM
STORIES IN THE SNOW

Greet winter with open arms at this family program. We'll read White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt, and make snow globes to take home. Kids of all ages can enjoy the warmth of the Jackson Homestead, where we'll serve hot cider and snacks. Cost: $15 per family ($10 for members); includes museum admission, materials, and snack. Prepaid registration is required, limit 25; call 617.796.1450 to register.

Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, 2:00 PM
CANDLES ARE WICK-ED COOL

Bring the whole family to this fun, hands-on workshop where you will learn how the Jacksons made candles in the 1800s, and then do it yourself! Bring your candles home and light up the dark nights of winter. Cost: $20 per family ($15 for members) includes museum admission and materials. Prepaid registration is required, limit 25; call 617.796.1450 to register.