C.H.A.I.R - Children’s Historic Adventures in Reading
This is a small group program and space is limited. Registration is required.
The programs are FREE for children with $5 museum admission for adults.
Hello Lighthouse
Written By: Sophie Blackall
Illustrated by: Loren Long
Dates: Tuesday- June 13, 20, 27
Times: 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Program Duration: 45 min
Family Learning Center- Lewes History Museum
101 Adams Avenue, Lewes DE, 19958
Suited for Children Ages 3-5. Click to Register
Say Hello to History! Witness as the seasons change on a lighthouse in the middle of the sea. Our littlest learners will have a chance to design their own paper lighthouse to take home using colorful stickers.
The programs are FREE for children with $5 museum admission for adults.
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Written By: Amanda Gorman
Illustrated by: Loren Long
Dates: Friday- June 16, July 7, Aug 25
Times: 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Program Duration: 45 min
Family Learning Center- Lewes History Museum
101 Adams Avenue, Lewes DE, 19958
Suited for Children Ages 6-8. Click to Register
Amanda Gorman, the first National Youth Poet Laureate, became well known for her poem, The Hill We Climb, read at President Biden’s inauguration. This poem, Change Sings, is a children’s anthem for the 21st century. Using a musical motif, Amanda taps into the natural exuberance of children and creates an all-inclusive experience for her audience.
There Was an Old Sailor
Written By: Clair Saxby
Illustrated by: Cassandra Allen
Dates: Tuesday- August 22, 29
Times: 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Program Duration: 45 min
Family Learning Center- Lewes History Museum
101 Adams Avenue, Lewes DE, 19958
Suited for Children Ages 5-9. Click to Register
Sing a song of the Sea! Follow along and help make music as this rhyming book offers a new take on the song “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.”
