Stepping Back in Time

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Year 1-8

Travel back in time and experience life in the 1860s as an early New Zealand settler. Discover some of the challenges faced in daily life.  (Maximum 75 students.)

Theatre

Experience an old style picture theatre in miniature. Movies or slides relevant to your visit.

Choose THREE additional activities to take part in:

School House

Experience the discipline of school life 100 years ago, with Miss Black in an authentic classroom setting.  (Recommended for Year 3 +)

Heritage Games

Play traditional school yard games of the Edwardian era.

General Store

Become a shop apprentice in Hill’s General Store. Wrap packages, weigh rice and make up a basket of goods.  See merchandise of the past.

House Work

Roll up your sleeves and get in to washing and other household chores of the past with Mrs Grey.

Bakery

Feel the heat of the wood fired brick oven, and make a delicious biscuit to take home.