Beatrice, Nebraska - It’s a living history extravaganza! Experience history, at Homestead National Historical Park’s Education Center on Saturday, Sept. 2, from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Historic chore demonstrations and crafts will be led by volunteers. Hands on crafts will include button toys, spinning, cornhusk dolls, and candle dipping. Blue Valley Antique Club members will disk and drill the Heritage Center’s demonstration field with old farm equipment. At 11:00 a.m. Bill Hayes will perform as the a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and at 1:00 p.m. Nolan Sump will perform as a historic governor from Kansas.
For more information, contact Homestead National Park at: 402-223-3514. For more information on available accommodations please contact Accessibility Coordinator, Amber Kirkendall at (402)223-3514.
Remember, Homestead National Historical Park has an exciting schedule of events planned for 2023. Keep up with the latest information by following us on Twitter (HomesteadNHP) and Facebook (Homestead National Historical Park).
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service