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LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T210706Z
UID:10008649-1561888800-1561910400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:June 30: Patriotic Ice Cream \nA delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie. Demonstrations and samples are offered every hour from 11:15-2:15.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS Members!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/ice-cream-sunday-6/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190628T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190628T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T204122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T204122Z
UID:10008630-1561714200-1561721400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: One-Room Schoolhouse
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 28\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 per day \n$17.10 RCHS Member Price \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/28 – One-Room Schoolhouse \nCampers will experience what lessons were like in a one-room schoolhouse. PeeWees will sing their ABCs\, write on slate boards\, and read a story. Children will take home a Gibbs pencil! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-one-room-schoolhouse/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190626T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T203826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T203826Z
UID:10008629-1561541400-1561548600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: What's Alive on the Prairie?
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 26\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 per day \n$17.10 RCHS Member Price \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/26 – What’s Alive on the Prairie? \nCampers will go on a scavenger hunt to see what critters (bugs\, animals\, or flowers) they can find in the prairie. PeeWees will get to take home their own nature journal! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-whats-alive-on-the-prairie/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T173836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T173836Z
UID:10008615-1561453200-1561640400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, June 25-27\, 2019 \n9:00am-1:00pm \n$99 \nAll children\, ages 6-10 \nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer Girl\, Dakota Girl\, and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls\, and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers children a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by. Some activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles\, and square dancing on Pioneer Day\, putting up a tipi\, beading\, and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota Day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian Day. \nCampers bring a bag lunch each day. \nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests. \nRegister for Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/life-of-a-gibbs-girl-camp/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190618T160326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190618T160326Z
UID:10008693-1561201200-1561215600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Archeology Program
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday June 22nd\, participate in educational archaeology programming led by Archeologist Kassie Bradshaw Kmitch. Examine real artifacts\, try your hand at throwing an atlatl\, and much more!  \nSessions are one hour and are at 11am\, 1pm\, and 2pm. \nProgram is included in the cost of regular admission: Adults-$8\, Seniors-$7\, Children-$5 \nRCHS Members: Free!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/archeology-program/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Community Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190621T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190621T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T203534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T203534Z
UID:10008628-1561109400-1561116600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: All About Bees!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 21\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 per day \n$17.10 RCHS Member Price \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/21 – All about Bees! \nCampers will learn all about these important pollinators and how pioneers collected honey to eat and wax to make candles. PeeWees will dip a real beeswax candle to take home! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-bees/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190619T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190619T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T203203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T203203Z
UID:10008627-1560936600-1560943800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: Tipi Life & Buffalo Nation
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 19\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 per day \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/19 – Tipi Life and Buffalo Nation \nCampers will experience what winter life in the tipi was like for the Dakota. These PeeWees will hear a traditional Dakota story about the importance of the buffalo and will make their own mini tipi to take home! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-tipi-life-buffalo-nation/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T194649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T194649Z
UID:10008619-1560848400-1561035600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays-Thursdays; June 18-20\, 2019 \n9:00am-1:00pm \n$99 \nAll children\, ages 6-10 \nChildren will travel back in time to the 1800s to experience school\, work\, and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, to experience “reading\, writing\, and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids will also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter\, and much more! \nCampers bring a bag lunch each day. \nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests. \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer Kid Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190108T210452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T210452Z
UID:10008648-1560679200-1560700800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:June 16: Make your own Sundae! \nA delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie. Demonstrations and samples are offered every hour from 11:15-2:15.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nAdmissions: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4-16
URL:https://rchs.com/event/ice-cream-sunday-5/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190614T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190614T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T202930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T202930Z
UID:10008626-1560504600-1560511800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: All About Goats!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 14\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 per day \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/14 – All about Goats! \nCampers will learn all about the importance of goats on a farm. PeeWees will play “goat” games and participate in a make and take activity! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-goats/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190612T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190107T202647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T202647Z
UID:10008625-1560331800-1560339000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: All About Pigs!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 12\, 2019 \n9:30am-11:30am \n$19 \nAll children\, ages 4-5 \nThe perfect camp for younger children! Each camp covers one pioneer\, Dakota\, or nature-related topic and includes plenty of hands-on activities and a craft to take home. A snack is included. \n6/12 – All about Pigs! \nCampers will get to know our two friendly pigs and learn why animals like them were important to the pioneers. These PeeWees will make their very own felt pig friend to take home! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-pigs/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190108T211908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T211908Z
UID:10008654-1559991600-1560002400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:One-Room Schoolhouse Program
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about attending class in our real 1880s Schoolhouse! \nChildren will get to learn 19th century lessons\, write on slate boards with chalk\, sing along with songs played on our organ\, and even participate in a spelling bee! \nAll activities will be led by our costumed School Marm\, Miss Lake. \nSchoolhouse sessions take place at 11am and 1pm on Saturday\, June 8. Sessions are 60 minutes. \nParticipation in schoolhouse activities are included in regular Gibbs Farm admission. \nAdults: $8\, Seniors: $6\, Children 4-16: $5\, Children 3 and under: Free.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/one-room-schoolhouse-program/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20190108T173846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T173846Z
UID:10008647-1559469600-1559491200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:June 2: Homemade Gibbs Farm Ice Cream \nA delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie. Demonstrations and samples are offered every hour from 11:15-2:15.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nAdmissions: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4-16 \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/ice-cream-sunday-4/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180212T192142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180212T192142Z
UID:10008553-1540634400-1540656000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Halloween Festival 2018
DESCRIPTION:Included in general admission:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS members \nHalloween fun for everyone!  \nCome trick-or-treat at the historic Gibbs Farm House\, hunt for pennies in a haystack\, participate in a costume contest\, and listen to “spooky” stories in a one-room schoolhouse. Crafts\, games\, treats\, and music from Light of the Moon! \n*Back by popular demand!*- The Great Gibbs Trick or Treat Quest\nA fun hands-on trick or treat experience through the historic Gibbs Farmhouse. \nWe will have Fork in the Road Food Truck on site or feel free to bring your own picnic lunch. Picnic tables are available. \nThe spooky fun starts at 10:00am and goes until 4:00pm.  No need for reservations\, stop by anytime.  Activities\, treats\, and tours are included in admission. Bring your Ramsey County Historical Society Membership card for free admission! \nThe Halloween Festival is a great time to sign up for an annual membership. Ramsey County Historical Society Members get free admission to Gibbs Farm\, including festivals! Other perks include our award winning magazine\, discounts in the gift shop\, on day camps\, and RCHS events offered throughout the year. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-halloween-festival-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180811T183938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180811T183938Z
UID:10008594-1539849600-1539964800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:MEA Detective Camps
DESCRIPTION:Gibbs Farm MEA Detective Camps \n1 or 2 Day Camp Options \nCampers ages 6-10 \n$49 for 1 day \n$80 for both days \nRegistration is closed. \nNature Detectives: Thursday\, 18th of October 8am-4pm \nCalling all outdoor adventurers! Campers will be nature detectives as we explore the outdoors. We will search for clues to tell us what creatures are living in the restored Gibbs prairie\, eavesdrop on birds\, inspect different kinds of leaves\, and examine woolie bear caterpillars to investigate if they really can predict the weather.  Campers will make works of art out of natural materials and be introduced to the Gibbs Farm animals! \nHistory Detectives: Friday\, 18th of October 8am-4pm \nThe mystery of history! Campers will be history sleuths as we explore the methods historians use to understand the past. Archaeology and primary source activities will reveal how some of this information can be uncovered. We will inspect the historic Gibbs Farmhouse and the one-room schoolhouse to make observations on how they might have been used. Of course\, campers will get to say ‘hi’ to our friendly farm animals too! \nQuestions? Please email Janie@rchs.com.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/mea-detective-camps/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181013T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180927T191111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T191111Z
UID:10008603-1539428400-1539439200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Pumpkin Carving
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, October 13th from 11am-2pm for pumpkin carving fun! \nArtist Peggy Stern will be providing expert tips and fun ideas to decorate your chosen pumpkin or squash. \nRegistration Closed. \nCost to participate is included in the regular Gibbs Farm admission fee: $8 Adults\, $7 Seniors\, $5 Children 4-16\, Free for Children 3 and under.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-pumpkin-carving/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180828T173620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180828T173620Z
UID:10008598-1537610400-1537632000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 22 for a day of family-friendly apple fun at Gibbs Farm. Our Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by our volunteers\, taste samples of our apples\, and try your hand at the cider press. We’ll have games\, crafts and special treats as well as tours of the historic Gibbs Farmhouse\, and Dakota seasonal life. The day includes live music from Light of the Moon Band\, and crafting demonstrations. All treats\, crafts and activities are included in admission. Food will be available for purchase from Fork in the Road food truck or bring your own picnic! \nThe Outdoor Painters of Minnesota will be back again this year\, capturing fall scenes! \nLearn about prairie plants and make a seed ball with the Minnesota Association of Enviromental Educators! \n$8 Adults\, $7 Seniors\, $5 Children. Free for Ramsey County Historical Society Members. \nMark your calendars and watch this page for more information!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-apple-festival-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Community Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180901T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180821T184922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180821T184922Z
UID:10008597-1535799600-1535808600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: All About Bees!
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the importance of pollinators and dip your very own beeswax candle to take home! \nCandle dipping sessions at 11am\, 12pm\, and 1pm. \nThe Bell Museum will be joining us with their honey bee hive! \nParticipation in candle dipping activity is included in regular Gibbs Farm admission: Adults- $8\, Seniors- $7\, Children 4-16- $5\, Children 3 and under- free
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-all-about-bees/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T193124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T193124Z
UID:10008558-1535446800-1535634000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 28-30\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 7-9\, and August 21-23. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180212T190754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180212T190754Z
UID:10008552-1535277600-1535299200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last Ice Cream Sunday of the Season! \nA delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nAugust 26: Special Old-Fashioned Flavors: Peach and Raspberry! (Specialty flavors are limited to a first come\, first serve basis). \nAdmissions: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4-16
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-ice-cream-sunday-7/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T192654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T192654Z
UID:10008557-1534842000-1535029200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 21-23\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 7-9\, and August 28-30. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-2018-week-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T195029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T195029Z
UID:10008561-1534237200-1534424400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 14-16\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 per week\nAges 6-10 \nChildren ages 6-10 travel back in time to experience school\, work and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp to learn about life in the 1800s. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, learning “reading\, writing and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter and ice cream\, and much more.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursdays at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nPioneer Kid Camp is also offered Tuesday-Thursday\, June 26-28 and July 31-August 2. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-2018-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180212T190545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180212T190545Z
UID:10008551-1534068000-1534089600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:A delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nAugust 12: Make your own Sundae! \nAdmissions: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4-16
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-ice-cream-sunday-6/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T192055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T192055Z
UID:10008556-1533632400-1533819600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Girl Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 7-9\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99\nGirls Ages 6-10\nThree Days\, Three Experiences: Life as a Pioneer girl\, Dakota girl and Victorian girl. Campers discover what the lives of pioneer girls\, Dakota girls and Victorian girls were like in the 1800s. This craft-based camp offers girls a first-hand appreciation of the daily lives of girls in days gone by.\nSome activities include attending a quilting bee\, creating a yarn doll\, dipping candles and square dancing on Pioneer day\, putting up a tipi\, beading and making cornhusk dolls on Dakota day\, and “taking tea” and making tussie-mussies following a nature walk on Victorian day.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nEach Thursday\, campers will hold an open house for their families. Open house begins at 12:30 and all family members are invited as our guests!\nGibbs Girl Camp is also offered Tuesday- Thursday\, June 19-21\, August 21-23\, and August 28-30. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-girl-camp-week-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180804T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180804T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180727T141906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180727T141906Z
UID:10008591-1533380400-1533391200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: One-Room Schoolhouse Program
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about attending class in our real 1880s Schoolhouse! \nChildren will get to learn 19th century lessons\, write on slate boards with chalk\, sing along with songs played on our organ\, and even participate in a spelling bee! \nAll activities will be led by our costumed School Marm\, Miss Lake. \nSchoolhouse sessions take place at 11am and 1pm on Saturday\, August 4th. Sessions are 60 minutes. \nParticipation in schoolhouse activities are included in regular Gibbs Farm admission. \nAdults: $8\, Seniors: $6\, Children 4-16: $5\, Children 3 and under: Free. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-one-room-schoolhouse-program/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T194433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T194433Z
UID:10008560-1533027600-1533214800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; July 31-August 2\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 per week\nAges 6-10 \nChildren ages 6-10 travel back in time to experience school\, work and play in this three-day pioneer immersion history camp to learn about life in the 1800s. Campers attend the one-room schoolhouse each day\, learning “reading\, writing and arithmetic” in a fun and kid-friendly way. Pioneer Kids also learn to play marbles\, feed and care for the animals\, make butter and ice cream\, and much more.\nBring a bag lunch each day.\nAn open house will be held on Thursdays at 12:30 for campers’ families. \nPioneer Kid Camp is also offered Tuesday-Thursday\, June 26-28 and August 14-16. \nClick here to register! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-2018-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180212T190258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180212T190258Z
UID:10008550-1532858400-1532880000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Gibbs Farm Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:A delicious treat for the heat of summer. Enjoy our homemade ice cream while experiencing the beauty of the Gibbs Farm\, gardens and prairie.\nIce cream is included in general admission.\nSpecial thanks to agropur for supplying the delicious dairy products that go into our ice cream. \nJuly 29: Homemade Gibbs Farm Ice Cream \nAdmissions: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4-16
URL:https://rchs.com/event/gibbs-farm-ice-cream-sunday-5/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180301T175114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180301T175114Z
UID:10008554-1532772000-1532786400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Prairie Festival: Celebrating the Dakota\, Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Minnesota’s First People.\nCelebrating the Dakota\, Past and Present \nPrograms for the day will include stations where guests can learn about the seasonal life of the Dakota of Cloud Man’s Village: Wild Ricing\, Tipi Life\, a tour of our replica Bark Lodge\, and much more! U of MN Dakota Language Instructors will be leading mini-language sessions and Site Interpreter Nick Anderson will also be demonstrating traditional and modern hide tanning techniques. \nOther activities from our partners include: \nDakota Wicohan is excited to participate in the upcoming Prairie Festival at Gibbs Farm. We will be bringing our Wikoska/Wiciyenna as they represent the very essence of Dakota Wicohan. Dressed in their traditional skirts\, these youth will be singing Dakota songs\, showcasing the kinship sisterhood these young women have developed. We will also be bringing some artwork that the youth painted as well as some horse regalia that some of the staff have created. All in all\, this is guaranteed to be a fun event. We look forward to seeing everybody there! \nDakhóta Iápi Okhódakičhiye will be showcasing their language materials including their upcoming language dictionary app. \nNative Food Perspectives will be serving Wild Rice Salad\, Cornbread Muffins and Cedar Tea. Food is included in ticket price\, but is limited to a first come\, first serve basis. \nBeadwork Artist Raine Cloud will be showcasing her artwork. \nCheck back as more program information and times are added! \nIncluded in general admission:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 3 and up\nFree for RCHS members\nThe festival will take place from 10am-2pm. Gibbs Farm will remain open until 4pm for regularly scheduled tours. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/prairie-festival-celebrating-dakota-past-present/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180305T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180305T200544Z
UID:10008563-1532422800-1532610000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Dakota Day Camp 2018
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 24-26\n9:00 am-1:00 pm\n$99 \nThis Dakota lifeways camp is for boys and girls ages 6-10 years old. \nThis interactive camp is led by Gibbs Farm staff with input from members of the Dakota community.\nCamp focus is on Dakota seasonal rounds and includes language\, activities and crafts.\nJoin us on Thursday during camp week for an Open House from 12:30-1:00.\nLight refreshments will be served and campers will introduce their families to Dakota lifeways.\nCampers bring a lunch Tuesday and Thursday. On Wednesday we will provide a Dakota-inspired feast. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/dakota-day-camp-2018/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180721T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211730
CREATED:20180626T181539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T181539Z
UID:10008586-1532170800-1532181600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Family Friendly Saturdays: Butter Making
DESCRIPTION:We are spreading the fun on this toasty summer! \nCome join us in a hands-on presentation of pioneer butter making. Use a real churn\, learn about “Lazy Daiseys” and try real homemade churned butter! \nTwo\, Hour-Long Sessions: 11am & 1pm \nParticipation in this activity is included in regular admission costs.
URL:https://rchs.com/event/family-friendly-saturdays-butter-making/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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