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Name: Spring Home School Day
Start: 2018-04-27T15:00+00:00
End: 2018-04-27T20:00+00:00
Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm

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Spring Home School Day

Date: 04/27/2018 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 04/27/2018 10:00 AM 04/27/2018 3:00 PM
Location: Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm
1200 E. Kansas City Road
Olathe, Kansas 66061
Introduction: Home School families are invited to experience 1860s living history activities from our most popular school programs.

The morning session, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. is full! Please register for the afternoon session.
Afternoon session: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
The theme is Work & Play: 1860s Style!
Activities may include: helping in the garden, making a Thaumatrope, and 1860s dancing and more!
Other activities may include: stagecoach rides, visiting the Mahaffie House, cookstove and blacksmith demonstrations.
Cost is $5/student, ages 5-17, ages 4 & under and accompanying adults are admitted free.
Stagecoach rides are offered, weather and ground conditions permitting. Accompanying adult stagecoach rides cost $2.
Families are invited to enjoy activities at their own pace. You can visit each station at your leisure during the open house format during your registered time.
Mahaffie staff and volunteers are dressed in 1860s clothing at each activity.
Park in the Heritage Center lot, pay your admission and pick up your map when you arrive.
You are welcome to bring your own lunch to enjoy at the picnic tables on the grounds after you are finished with your session.
Plan to visit The Heritage Center Mahaffie Market. This gift shop offers many family friendly items.
Registration required:
- Spring Home School Day Registration (Pay the day of the event.)
- The morning session is full, please register for the afternoon session.
- Afternoon Registration April 27 (Pay in advance for quick access to grounds)