Learning about Guilford's History Virtually!

Virtual Early Guilford Days

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Costume   information

Clothing introduction video:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here for ideas for putting together your costume

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Click here to link to Hyland House costume  ideas

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For more photos of previous Early Guilford Days click here.

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Weaving Workshop

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Weaving activity

Weaving a pencil holder

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Stenciling

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Click here for stenciling patterns

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Blacksmithing Workshop

Blacksmithing videos

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Part 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Blacksmith Activities

Click on each activity to open it

1. Blacksmith and colonial trades

2. Colonial trades that relied on the blacksmith

3. Items made by the blacksmith

4. Colonial Trades

5. Colonial Trades Worksheet answers

 

 

Make a cup and ball game

Click here for directions

 

 

Click here for Hyland House Workshops and activities

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Guilford History Scavenger Hunt

Click here for the Guilford Free Library Scavenger Hunt !

 

 

 

Elementary School Activities

 

Look for this sign on houses all over Guilford. Guilford has the third largest number of these houses in New England.

Click here for house styles sheet

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Click the underlined  below to get a worksheet  

Find Houses over 100 years old!!

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Worksheet on the Guilford Town shield

Click here

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Video activities

Look at these videos and see if you can find items made of materials on this page: click here for the worksheet

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Medad Stone Tavern Museum

Armistedville (miniature craft village)

Dudley Farm

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Record for history your experiences and feelings about the 2020 Pandemic.

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Click here for a booklet to share history wth future generations!