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Homeschool Day: Colonial Construction

Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Location: William Paca House & Garden, 186 Prince George Street

Step back in time and explore the science and engineering behind colonial homes! This immersive homeschool program invites students to discover how grand homes like the William Paca House were designed and built.

Through hands-on activities and guided exploration, participants will learn the basics of construction and design in the 1700s. Students will build mini structures, test materials, and learn about Georgian architecture while applying STEM principles. In comparing colonial building techniques with modern methods, students will gain a deeper appreciation for the innovation and hard work of early builders.

Advance registration required. This program is suitable for students in elementary through high school. 

Cost: $10 per Student (5-17); Free for one Adult Chaperone per student group; Additional Adults $10 per person

Two sessions are available for specific age groups:

Elementary Students, 9:30 am to 11:30 am – Register button

Middle & High School Students, 1 pm to 3 pm – Register button
 
 

 


Cancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated, all tickets are non-refundable.
Photography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff.

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