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American History Girls' Club
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  • Sat, May 17th 2008, 10:00am
  • Located at : 25 Nottingham Court, Buffalo, NY

The American History Girls’ Club, designed for girls ages 6 to 12, crafts, activities, and a lesson surrounding one of the dolls from the popular American Girl® series.

The final session of the spring season, features the “Kirsten” American Girl® doll and a look at the year 1854 in America's history. Activities will include the following:

A museum-wide scavenger hunt that highlights artifacts related to several American Girl® dolls and their time periods.

Painting jewelry boxes in stencil patterns, a common decorative style in the mid-19th century.

Making chromatrope toys, which create colored optical illusions when turned.

Making butter from scratch.

Enjoying fresh buttermilk biscuits, locally-produced marmalade, and lemonade.

For more information contact the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society at 716.873.9644 ext. 310.

May 17, 10AM; $20

Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
25 Nottingham Court
716.873.9644