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Industry & Invention Homeschool Day

When

Apr 29th, 2026

10:00am - 2:00pm

Where

14 Hancock StPortsmouthNH03801

Join the Strawbery Banke Museum for Industry & Invention Homeschool Day.

Get the chance to experience an age of innovation, invention, and rapid change. Join Museum experts and educators for hands-on workshops for kids ages 5 to 12 as they get to find out what it was like to live in the 19th Century.

Homeschool participants can also enjoy a large number of great drop-in activities throughout the site including learning about Morse Code, playing The Mansion of Happiness, and practicing calligraphy with pen and ink.

The cost is $15.00 per workshop. 10% off each additional workshop or for each additional child registered. One adult per family is admitted free. Extra adults will be charged $10.00 at the door.

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