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Hands-On History

Calling all History Buffs in Fort Garland, Trinidad, and Pueblo! Registration for fall camps opens on August 31. Camps start September 8.

Automatic tuition assistance is available:
Free/reduced lunch: save 40%
Early bird registration: save 10%
Enrolling multiple children: save 10%
History Colorado Members and History Buffs Fourth Grade Members: save 10%

Questions? Contact tamara.trujillo@state.co.us

Find information about Hands-On History at your nearest museum below.

Fall Camp 2023

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    Hands-On History Camps at the History Colorado Center

    This summer, the History Colorado Center brings 8 weeks of summer camp for young people ages 6 to 12 years old to learn and create together through hands-on activities that bring history to life and connect to our larger world! Eight unique weekly themes range from history mysteries, to storytelling, to mad science, and more!

    And, this year there will be two full weeks of Spring Break Camp at the History Colorado Center!

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    El Pueblo Hands-On History


    Fall Full-Day Fridays

    Join us at El Pueblo History Museum this fall for a full semester of fun full-day Friday sessions! Hands-On History provides safe, engaging learning opportunities for elementary & middle school children (grades 1st through 8th).

    For more information about our Hands-On History offerings and programs, contact our education coordinator Julie Price at julie.price@state.co.us or (719) 583-0453.

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    Trinidad Hands-On History


    Fall Full-Day Fridays

    Join us at Trinidad History Museum this fall for a full semester of fun Full-Day Friday sessions! Hands-On History provides safe, engaging learning opportunities for elementary & middle school children (grades 1st through 8th).

    For more information about our Hands-On History offerings and programs, contact our education coordinator Emily Duren at emily.duren@state.co.us or (719) 846-7217.

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    Fort Garland Hands-On History


    Fall Full-Day Fridays

    Join us at the Fort Garland Museum this fall for a full semester of fun Full-Day Friday sessions! Hands-On History provides safe, engaging learning opportunities for elementary & middle school children (grades 1st through 7th).

    For more information about our Hands-On History offerings and programs, contact our education coordinator Antonia Ortiz at antonia.ortiz@state.co.us or (719) 379-3512.