March Break Programs for Children Ages 5 – 10 at Craigdarroch Castle
Contact Name: Elisabeth Hazell
Contact Phone: 250-592-5323
Event Website: http://www.thecastle.ca/craigdarroch-castle-events-programs.php
Details of the Event: Craigdarroch Castle is pleased to announce an exciting new series of March break programs for children ages 5-10. Designed to bring history to life, each fun-filled session will have a different theme and feature indoor and outdoor games, arts and crafts and fun learning activities built around fun history themes.
Location: Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Crescent, Victoria, BC
The full schedule is as follows:
Monday, March 14th , 1pm – 3:30: “What do you mean, no Internet?!” (AGES 5-7) $25
What did kids do for fun before computers, internet and t.v.? Learn how to have fun Victorian style with music, arts & crafts, and games! Make traditional crafts, play children’s games, and even see what kids used to wear!
Wednesday, March 16th, 9:30 – noon: “Dunsmuir for a Day” (AGES 8-10) $25
What was it like to live at Craigdarroch? Kids will tour the castle and the Rockland neighbourhood, learn about how Robert Dunsmuir built his Vancouver Island empire and design and build their own castle.
Friday, March 18th, 1pm – 3:30: “Teddy Bear Tea Party” (AGES 5-7) $25
Bring your teddy bear, and join us for a fun-filled session all about teddy bears. Learn all about Teddy Bear history play teddy bear-inspired games, crafts, and of course…enjoy a tea party at the Castle!
Monday, March 21st, 9:30 – noon: “What do you mean, no Internet?!” (AGES 8-10) $25
What did kids do for fun before computers, internet and t.v.? Learn how to have fun Victorian style with music, arts & crafts, and games! Make traditional crafts, play children’s games, and even see what kids used to wear!
Wednesday, March 23rd, 9:30 – noon: “Kids in the Castle” (AGES 5-7) $25
Be a royal for the day at Craigdarroch Castle! With the royal wedding coming, be ready to celebrate by making your crown, designing a royal shield or sash and enjoy castle-themed games and activities.
Friday, March 25th, 1pm – 3:30: “Mad Hatter Tea Party” (AGES 8-10) $25
Guaranteed fun: Make your own “Mad Hatter” hat to celebrate this Victorian theme that has been enjoyed by children for over a century. Wear anything you like – even your old Hallowe’en costume to enjoy a fun topsy-turvey time with a tea party theme at the Castle.
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