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Adventures in Time Travel – March Break at the Museum 

March 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am4:00 pm

$12.00
Adventures in Time Travel- March Break at the Museum 
 
Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14 
10 a.m. to 4 p.m 
$12.00 per person (includes tax) 
 
Looking for family-friendly activities during March Break? Travel back in time at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons! With take-home crafts, historical demonstrations, storytelling and more, we guarantee your journey to the 17th century will be both educational and fun. No time machine, or reservations, required. 
   
Engage in a variety of activities during your visit:   
   
Outdoor Activities:   
  • Explore the historic site and find unique historical objects with our outdoor scavenger hunt 
  • Try on historical costumes in the Shoemaker/Tailor’s workshop 
  • Play Indigenous games in En Pilier and take some home 
  • Explore buildings like the blacksmith shop, chapel, and church  
   
Indoor Activities:   
  • Discover centuries-old artefacts in our indoor scavenger hunt 
  • Make your own clay pots and okies to take home 
  • Create and decorate your own corn husk doll 
  • Watch birchbark basket and canoe-building demonstrations 
  • Plant the three sisters for your home garden: corn, beans and squash 
   
Attend timed historical presentations to delve into the rich history of the site:   
  • Sample historic teas and listen to Indigenous stories in the longhouse 
  • Learn the French and Wendat methods for starting fires in the 17th century 
  • Taste delicious cornbread and cook bannock over a fire 
Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult. 
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Details

Date:
March 14, 2025
Time:
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Cost:
$12.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca/events/adventures-in-time-travel/

Organizer

Huronia Historical Parks

Venue

Saint-Marie among the Hurons
16164 Highway 12 East
Midland, ON L4R4K8 Canada
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Phone
(705)526-7838