Family Fun Tuesdays
Hosted by Deadwood History, Inc.
For all ages * FREE * 1PM to 2PM
*PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE*
Programs will be BEFORE the Shootouts in Deadwood Outlaw Square
JUNE 4: Cowboy Sing-Along – Enjoy a Cowboy Sing-Along with one of the Deadwood Alive reenactors.
JUNE 11: Natural History Native Grasses – Explore grasses native to the Black Hills and plant grass seeds in a container that children can take home.
JUNE 18: Hidden in the Midden – Learn what an archaeologist does and dig through a midden (an old garbage pile) to unearth a variety of artifacts that will help solve puzzling questions.
JUNE 25: Hides, Horns, and Hooves – Kids will dig into and old trunk that has a variety of hides, horns, and antlers that can be touched and examined.
JULY 2: Old West Bingo – Deadwood’s spin on traditional Bingo with a western theme and prizes.
JULY 9: Build a Guzzler – Discover the significance of water in our local wildlife habitat and how humans can contribute to conservation efforts.
JULY 16: Photos from the Past – Join local archive and photography professionals Tia Stenson-Cunningham and Richard Carlson as they demonstrate a photographic process dating back to 1842 by creating images on light-sensitive paper and processed using water.
JULY 30: Plesiosaur Day – 95 million years ago dinosaurs and marine reptiles ruled the earth. Learn about the one-of-a-kind plesiosaur and then see it for yourself at the Adams Museum.
AUGUST 13: Hidden in the Midden – Learn what an archaeologist does and dig through a midden (an old garbage pile) to unearth a variety of artifacts that will help solve puzzling questions.
For more information visit DeadwoodHistory.com or call 605-722-4800
This event is sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Deadwood Historic Preservation Commission, Adams-Mastrovich Family Foundation, Deadwood History, Inc., Deadwood Parking Fund, and the Lead-Deadwood Community Foundation.