Kawartha Settlers' Village
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: VTC0408 | Last Modified: 21 Jan 2021 | Last Full Update: 01 May 2018 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Collection of 20 historic homes and buildings from Bobcaygeon and the Kawartha Lakes area set on nine acres of the original Murphy farm including the Murphy Barn, The General Store and Fairbairn Church, schoolhouse and more. Our collection of local artifacts and history is set in an interesting backdrop to provide information and history of Bobcaygeon and area about how settlers' lived, worked and played. We also offer a wide range of arts and crafts programs for adults and children including major special events annually. Please see website for more information. www.settlersvillage.org School day class programs geared to Pioneer Studies curriculum. We also offer 5 weeks of summer day camps for children to learn about and live the pioneer lifestyle. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Our hours are 10:00am - 4:00pm daily, including holidays May to September In the winter the office is open February, March & April Monday - Friday 9:00-4:00pm |
| Dates | Every Wednesday Night Movies in the Barn July and Aug School class trips daily (call to organize your class trip) - June Murder Mystery May 25 Settlers' Day - June 10th 5 weeks of Summer Day Camps in July and Aug Craft Beer and Food Festival - Aug 18th Haunted Village - Oct 20 Festival of Trees - Nov 15-18 |
| Areas Served | Kawartha Lakes |
| Eligibility | No Restrictions |
| Application | No |
| Languages | English - Reception, Website, Interpretation, Programs, Publications |
| Fees | Family Pass $20.00, Adults $7.00, Youth $3.00, Children under 5 free |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Bobcaygeon |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | County Rd 49 & Dunn St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Entrance, Washroom |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-738-6163 |
| Fax | 705-738-6163 (same as phone) |
| info@settlersvillage.org | |
| Website | www.settlersvillage.org |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/kawartha.settlersvillage Twitter: twitter.com/KSVillage |
| Primary Contact | Maureen Lytle, General Manager; Phone: 705-738-6163; Email: maureen.lytle@settlersvillage.org |
| Primary Executive | Al Ingram, President of the Board |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 755 Bobcaygeon, ON K0M 1A0 |