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Open Enrollment for HISTORY MYSTERY SUMMER CAMP

The Preservation Society and the Recreation Department are collaborating in hosting  . . . History, Mystery Camp

Tuesday, June 24th to Saturday, June 28th ~ 9 AM to noon

Ages: 8 - 11

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Kids! Are you ready for adventure?

Then the Barrington Preservation Society Museum is the place to begin. Here you will enjoy exploring the history of Barrington by participating in fun activities that tell the story of your town. We will check out the Town Hall and itjail cell, and wander through Prince’s Hill Cemetery to find the oldest gravestones as we discover stories of the early settlers. Learn about the earliest Native American traditions. Take part in an archaeological dig; find buildings made with Barrington bricks; try bookmaking, mapping, journal writing, arts and crafts, music, and some very cool games including a scavenger hunt. We will walk along the bike path and discover the hidden history of Barrington.

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$100. Preservation Society Member

$120. Preservation Society Non-Member

Visit our website to learn more:  http://www.barrington.ri.gov/parksandrecreation

Director:  Michele Geremia(401) 247-1900 x 381 email: recreation@barrington.ri.gov
Office: lower level of Town Hall

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