Maine State Museum in Augusta
Less than an hour away from the Flagship Inn in
Boothay Harbor, the Maine State Museum offers great activities for the kids (and
Adults) during February school vacation week. These opportunities for hands-on
exploration and family fun are suitable for all ages and are free with the price
of museum admission.
Tuesday, February 19
Museum Gallery
Programs:
10:00 Ancient Middens
11:00 Animals in
Winter
1:00 Ice
Harvesting on the Kennebec River
2:00 Logging
Camps, River Drives, and Sawmills
Wednesday, February 20
Museum Gallery
Programs:
10:00 Ice
Harvesting on the Kennebec River
11:00 Logging
Camps, River Drives, and Sawmills
1:00 Ancient
Middens
2:00 Formation
of Rocks and Minerals
Thursday, February 21
Museum Gallery
Programs:
10:00 History
Touch Cart
11:00 & 2:00
Ancient Middens
1:00 Hands-on
Nature Cart
Friday, February 22
Museum Gallery
Programs:
11:00 & 1:00 Maine’s Golden Age of
Granite Quarrying
2:00-4:00 History Touch
Cart