The Salem Museum’s Summer Fun program is back! Announcing three new hands-on programs for students ages 8-14. Kids are invited to explore local history this summer at the Salem Museum. They will learn interesting stories from Salem and Roanoke County’s past, and get to hold pieces of history in their hand!
Each hour-long program will be held on Saturdays at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. The content will be the same at both times each day. Call 540-389-6760 or email garrett@salemmuseum.org to register. RSVP Required.
All programs are free.
Colonial Virginia and the Revolutionary War, July 13
Learn about the founding of our country! Explore colonial life and our surprising local connections to the Revolutionary War.
Immigration to the Roanoke Valley, July 27
Have you ever wondered about the people who settled in the Roanoke Valley in the 1800s? Come discover where they came from and what their lives were like.
The Great War and the Roanoke Valley, Aug. 3
World War I had a big impact on local families! Join us to learn how local people influenced WWI both at home and overseas.