2025 Summer Programs Registration

Time Travelers programs are offered for 1st - 5th graders at $8 per session + material fees. Students living within Eau Claire Area School District (ECASD) boundaries should register for ECASD Only sessions to take advantage of special pricing arrangements, Chippewa Valley Museum members can participate in General Sessions for the cost of materials, Please contact our Museum Educator, Karen Jacobson, with any questions regarding children's programs at k.jacobson@cvmuseum.com | Contact Us | (715) 834-7871

Please note: Workshop attendance is limited to 25 students/session

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Check out our summer workshops for kids

• ECASD Only | June 24 or 25 from 2-3:30pm | Let's Celebrate
  • · Tour our newest exhibit celebrating Norwegian and Hmong culture
  • Hear folk tales performed by special guest storytellers
  • Create a rosemaled and paj ntaub inspired folk art project
  • Enjoy handmade lefse and egg rolls

  Material Fee: $5
  Offered June 24 or June 25 from 2-3:30pm 

• General | June 25 from 10:30am-Noon | Let's Celebrate
  • Tour our newest exhibit celebrating Norwegian and Hmong culture
  • Hear folk tales performed by special guest storytellers
  • Create a rosemaled and paj ntaub inspired folk art project
  • Enjoy handmade lefse and egg rolls

  $8 + $5 Material Fee | CVM Members $5 Material Fee only
  Offered June 25 from 10:30am-Noon 

• ECASD Only | July 8 or 9 from 2-3:30pm | Pioneer Life
  • Explore an “off-the-grid” 1860s log home
  • Find out what life was like before indoor plumbing or other modern conveniences
  • Investigate early lighting using hands-on-history artifacts
  • Experience candle making and get a DIY kit

  Material Fee: $5
  Offered July 8 or July 9 from 2-3:30pm 

  
  
• General | July 9 from 10:30am-Noon | Pioneer Life
  • Explore an “off-the-grid” 1860s log home
  • Find out what life was like before indoor plumbing or other modern conveniences
  • Investigate early lighting using hands-on-history artifacts
  • Experience candle making and get a DIY kit

  
  $8 + $5 Material Fee | CVM Members $5 Material Fee only
  Offered July 9 from 10:30am-Noon
• ECASD Only | July 15 or 16 from 2-3:30pm | Fun on the Farm
  • Imagine farming a century ago versus today
  • Watch a live butter churning demonstration with samples
  • Pitch a round of horseshoes for prizes
  • Visit our Ice Cream Parlor for a tasty frozen treat

  Material Fee: $5
  Offered July 15 or July 16 from 2-3:30pm 

• General | July 16 from 10:30am-Noon | Fun on the Farm
  • Imagine farming a century ago versus today
  • Watch a live butter churning demonstration with samples
  • Pitch a round of horseshoes for prizes
  • Visit our Ice Cream Parlor for a tasty frozen treat

  
  $8 + $5 Material Fee | CVM Members $5 Material Fee only
  Offered July 17 from 10:30am-Noon
• ECASD Only | July 22 or 23 from 2-3:30pm | Schlegelmilch Shindig

  Note: This class meets at the Historic Schlegelmilch House in Downtown Eau Claire at 517 South Farwell Street. Please use the Lake Street entrance.

  • Journey through Victorian times in this old house
  • Discover forgotten accessories from the past
  • Play vintage lawn games in the backyard
  • Savor sweet lemonade and baked goods on the wrap around porch

  Material Fee: $5
  Offered July 22 or July 23 from 2-3:30pm 

• General | July 23 from 10:30am-Noon | Schlegelmilch Shindig

  Note: This class meets at the Historic Schlegelmilch House in Downtown Eau Claire at 517 South Farwell Street. Please use the Lake Street entrance.

  • Journey through Victorian times in this old house
  • Discover forgotten accessories from the past
  • Play vintage lawn games in the backyard
  • Savor sweet lemonade and baked goods on the wrap around porch

  
  $8 + $5 Material Fee | CVM Members $5 Material Fee only
  Offered July 23 from 10:30am-Noon