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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200722T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T165525Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: All About Bees!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 22; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nAll About Bees: Campers 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! \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-bees-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:20200721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20200110T144227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200110T144227Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer Survivor Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 21-July 23; 9am-3pm \nPrice: $165 \nMember Price: $150 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nThink you have what it takes to survive as an 1800s pioneer?  Test your skills at the Gibbs Farm site where campers will compete in 19th century farm chores\, household tasks\, and one room-schoolhouse exercises.  Campers will get an in depth look at early pioneer life in Minnesota while learning about the original farmhouse\, farm animals\, partaking in competitive butter churning\, making ice cream\, dipping full-sized candles\, and more! \nCampers bring a lunch each day.  An open house for family takes place on Thursday at 2:30 and includes a performance from the campers\, a chance to walk around the site\, and a sweet treat! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-survivor-camp-2/
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:20200717T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200717T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T165028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T165028Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: Tipi Life and Buffalo Nation
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 17; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nTipi Life and Buffalo Nation: Campers will experience what winter life in the tipi was like for the Dakota. These PeeWees will also hear a traditional Dakota story about the importance of the buffalo. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-tipi-life-and-buffalo-nation/
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:20200715T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T163906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T163906Z
UID:10008720-1594805400-1594812600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: All About Sheep!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 15; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nAll About Sheep: Campers will meet our resident sheep\, Fern and Lydia\, while learning all about how sheep were used on a pioneer farm. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-sheep-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:20200714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20200109T212444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T212444Z
UID:10008735-1594717200-1594904400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Dakota Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 14-June 16; 9am-1pm \nPrice: $110 \nMember Price: $100 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nLearn about Minnesota’s first people\, the Dakota\, in this unique camp!  Developed with Dakota partners\, including instructors from University of Minnesota’s Dakota Language Program\, this camp\, allows kids to explore 1830s seasonal life through the lens of Cloud Man’s village\, where a young Jane Gibbs spent many of her childhood years. \nCampers are introduced to the Dakota language and play games to learn names of colors and animals! Activities include practicing with bows & arrows\, learning about the engineering involved with constructing a tipi\, visiting a replica bark lodge\, hearing stories\, and sampling Dakota inspired food on the last day! \nEach week of camp involves a visit from one of Gibbs Farm’s Dakota partners to either teach a language session\, read a story\, or give a demonstration of a traditional Dakota craft. \nCampers bring a lunch each day.  An open house for family takes place on Thursday at 12:30 and includes a performance from the campers\, a chance to walk around the site\, and a sweet treat! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/dakota-day-camp-4/
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:20200710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T162841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T162841Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: Pioneer Chores
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 10; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nPioneer Chores: Campers will get to go back in time in our historic farmhouse to participate in everyday pioneer chores like doin’ the wash and making butter. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-pioneer-chores-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:20200708T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200708T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T162657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T162657Z
UID:10008718-1594200600-1594207800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: What's Alive on the Prairie?
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 8; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nWhat’s Alive on the Prairie? Campers will go on a scavenger hunt to see what critters (bugs\, animals\, or flowers) they can find in the prairie. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-whats-alive-on-the-prairie-2/
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:20200707T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20200110T150653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200110T150653Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, July 7-July 9; 9am-1pm \nPrice: $110 \nMember Price: $100 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nWhat would it be like to be a girl in 19th century Minnesota?  Experience the differences and similarities between life today and life as a Pioneer\, Dakota\, and Victorian girl! Costumed staff lead campers through the historic Gibbs farmhouse\, explore the restored prairie\, and host a Victorian tea party!  Each day includes history inspired crafts\, activities outside\, and time with friends. \nNew in 2020!  In celebration of the centennial anniversary of the passing of the 19th amendment\, Life of a Gibbs Girl will include new hands-on activities on “Victorian Day.”  Campers will learn about suffragettes and the importance of their work in securing the vote for women! \nCampers bring a lunch each day.  An open house for family takes place on Thursday at 12:30 and includes a performance from the campers\, a chance to walk around the site\, and a sweet treat! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/life-of-a-gibbs-girl-camp-5/
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:20200703T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200703T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T162323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T162323Z
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: One-Room Schoolhouse
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 3; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nOne-room Schoolhouse: Campers will experience what lessons were like in a one-room schoolhouse. PeeWees will sing their ABCs\, write on slate boards\, and read a story. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-one-room-schoolhouse-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:20200701T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200701T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T161711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T161711Z
UID:10008716-1593595800-1593603000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: Ducks\, Geese\, and Chickens... Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nDucks\, Geese\, and Chickens…Oh My!  Campers will learn all about the different farm birds at Gibbs Farm by helping with their morning care and feeding. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-ducks-geese-and-chickens-oh-my-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:20200630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200702T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20200110T145531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200110T145531Z
UID:10008737-1593507600-1593694800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer Kid Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday\, June 30-July 2; 9am-1pm \nPrice: $110 \nMember Price: $100 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nTravel back in time to the mid-1800s and live like a pioneer kid! Go to school in a one-room schoolhouse\, help with the weekly wash\, run an errand to the local general store\, make butter\, and more!   Every morning starts with feeding the Gibbs Farm animals. Pioneer kids had a lot of responsibility\, but they also knew how to have fun!  Campers play marbles\, horseshoes\, learn about making (and taste) ice cream. Campers will return to the 21st century with a new understanding of pioneer school\, work\, and play! \nCampers bring a lunch each day.  An open house for family takes place on Thursday at 12:30 and includes a performance from the campers\, a chance to walk around the site\, and a sweet treat! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-kid-camp-4/
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:20200626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200626T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20191230T160911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T160911Z
UID:10008715-1593163800-1593171000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Cancelled-Pioneer PeeWees: Victorian Tea Party Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 26; 9:30am-11:30am \nPrice: $22 \nMember Price: $20 \nEarly Bird reduced pricing is available through May 31\, 2020. Please see the Gibbs Farm Camp Page for more details. \nVictorian Tea Party Jr.: Campers will learn a little about the etiquette of a fancy Victorian afternoon tea by hosting their own tea party that they will help to set up and then enjoy on the Gibbs Farmhouse front porch. \nThese mini camps are a perfect introduction for 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for some independent fun! Costumed staff lead campers through adventures in topics relating to nature\, pioneer\, and Dakota life in the 1800s. Each camp session includes a make and take activity\, story time\, a snack\, and spending time outside! Peewees play games\, color\, sing songs\, and visit our farm animals. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-victorian-tea-party-jr/
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:20191026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190109T151347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190109T151347Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Festival 2019
DESCRIPTION:  \nHalloween fun for everyone! \nSpooky fun for the whole family starts at 10:00am and goes until 4:00pm. Go on an epic trick-or-treat quest through Gibbs Farm! This year\, the Farmhouse is full of storybook characters escaped from their 19th century pages. Meet Miss Muffet and her spidery friend\, little Red Riding Hood\, Jack of beanstalk fame\, and more! Kids will have a chance to search a haystack for pennies and enter a costume contest at 11:30 and 2:30. \n  \nPlus: live music and crafts! \nAll treats\, activities and crafts included in general admission:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up \nBring your Ramsey County Historical Society Membership card for free admission! \n \n  \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/halloween-festival/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190109T145843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190109T145843Z
UID:10008657-1571482800-1571493600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Carving
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, October 19th from 11am-2pm for pumpkin carving fun! (This event has been moved from 10/12 to 10/19 due to inclement weather). \nWe will be providing expert tips and fun ideas to decorate your chosen pumpkin or squash. \nClick here to reserve a spot! \nPayment will be taken the day of the event. \nCost to participate is included in the regular Gibbs Farm admission fee:\n$8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS members!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pumpkin-carving/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190923T135003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190923T135003Z
UID:10008708-1571302800-1571414400@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 \nRegister Here! \nNature Detectives: Thursday\, October\, 17th;  9am-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\, October 18th; 9am-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!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/mea-detective-camps-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:20190921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190116T204204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190116T204204Z
UID:10008660-1569060000-1569081600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us on September 21st for a day of family-friendly fun at Gibbs Farm! To celebrate fall our Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by our volunteers. Taste samples of our heirloom apples\, and try your hand at the cider press. \nWe’ll have games\, crafts and special treats including mini-straw bale maze\, line dancing\, and ice cream! It is a great day to tour the historic Gibbs Farmhouse and explore our restored prairie and learn about Dakota seasonal life. \nOur neighbor the Bell Museum will be back this year and Outdoor Painters of Minnesota will be capturing fall scenes! \nThe day includes live music from Light of the Moon\, and crafting demonstrations. All treats\, crafts and activities are included in admission. \nFood will be available for purchase or bring your own picnic! \n$8 Adults\, $7 Seniors\, $5 Children. Free for Ramsey County Historical Society Members. \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/apple-festival-2/
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:20190830T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190830T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T212043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T212043Z
UID:10008646-1567157400-1567164600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: Apple Orchard Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 30\, 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. \n8/30 – Apple Orchard Fun! \nCampers will take a walk through our Heritage Apple Orchard and learn about how we take care of all the different types of apple trees. These PeeWees will make an “Apple Critter” and apple stamp picture! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-apple-orchard-fun/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190828T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T211806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T211806Z
UID:10008645-1566984600-1566991800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: Pioneer Chores
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 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. \n8/28 – Pioneer Chores \nCampers will get to go back in time in our historic farmhouse to participate in everyday pioneer chores like doin’ the wash and making butter. PeeWees will make their own quilt square with real fabric! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-pioneer-chores-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T193640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T193640Z
UID:10008618-1566896400-1567083600@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday;  August 27-29\, 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 2019 Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/life-of-a-gibbs-girl-camp-4/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190827T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190827T142245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T142245Z
UID:10008706-1566892800-1566925200@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 \nRegister by clicking here. \nNature Detectives: Thursday\, October 17th\, 9am-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\, October 19th\, 9am-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-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190108T211615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T211615Z
UID:10008653-1566727200-1566748800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:August 25: Root Beer Floats \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! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/ice-cream-sunday-10/
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:20190823T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190823T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T211525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T211525Z
UID:10008644-1566552600-1566559800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: All About Sheep!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 23\, 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. \n8/23 – All about Sheep! \nCampers will learn all about how sheep were used on a pioneer farm. PeeWees will get to make and take home a pompom sheep! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-all-about-sheep-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190821T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190821T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T211300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T211300Z
UID:10008643-1566379800-1566387000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: Ducks\, Geese\, and Chickens...Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 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. \n8/21 – Ducks\, Geese\, and Chickens…Oh My! \nCampers will learn all about the different farm birds at Gibbs Farm. PeeWees will craft their own chicken friend! \nRegister for 2019 Pioneer PeeWees Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-ducks-geese-and-chickens-oh-my-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T175745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T175745Z
UID:10008617-1566291600-1566478800@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday; August 20-22\, 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 2019 Life of a Gibbs Girl Camp \nGibbs Farm Camp FAQ
URL:https://rchs.com/event/life-of-a-gibbs-girl-camp-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190817T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190108T213329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T213329Z
UID:10008656-1566039600-1566050400@rchs.com
SUMMARY: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. \nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS members!
URL:https://rchs.com/event/butter-making/
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:20190816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T211032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T211032Z
UID:10008642-1565947800-1565955000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: One-Room Schoolhouse
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 16\, 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. \n8/16 – 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 \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/pioneer-peewees-one-room-schoolhouse-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190815T193413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190815T193413Z
UID:10008702-1565856000-1565888400@rchs.com
SUMMARY:MEA Detective Camp
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 \nRegister Here! \nNature Detectives: Thursday\, October\, 17th;  9am-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\, October 18th; 9am-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-camp/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events,Hands-On/Craft Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190814T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T210729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T210729Z
UID:10008641-1565775000-1565782200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer PeeWees: All About Bees!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 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. \n8/14– 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-2/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190107T195210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T195210Z
UID:10008621-1565686800-1565874000@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Kid Camp
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays-Thursdays;  August 13-15\, 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-3/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Day Camp,Gibbs Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163126
CREATED:20190108T211456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T211456Z
UID:10008652-1565517600-1565539200@rchs.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Sunday
DESCRIPTION:August 11: 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. \nAdmission: $8 adults\, $7 seniors 62+\, $5 children 4 and up\nFree for RCHS Members! \n 
URL:https://rchs.com/event/ice-cream-sunday-9/
LOCATION:Gibbs Volunteer Interest Form
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children's Events,Family Events,Gibbs Events
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