Learn about life in the past and how it connects to the world today.

Strawbery Banke Museum offers programs for school-aged children with a wide array of interests and abilities. Enjoy hands-on, one-of-a-kind interactive experiences, where investigating and exploring history, science, sports, art, theater, and cooking leads to fun-packed days at the Museum’s nearly 10-acre site. 

Winter Wizarding School Vacation Camp

Session I: February 17-21, 2025, 9 AM-3 PM
Session II: February 24-28, 2025, 9 AM-3 PM

The magical experience of Wizarding School returns to Strawbery Banke Museum for fun during February break! Enjoy a week filled with a sorting ceremony, house challenges, and the race for the house cup.

Each day is filled with hands-on lessons, focusing on historical skills with a hint of magic, featuring classes like “Protection from Peril,” potion crafting, herb lore, and the care of curious creatures. By the end of the week, participants leave with their own wand, extraordinary creations, and lasting memories. 

Open to grades second through fifth. Limited spots are available, and a minimum of 15 campers is required to run the program. Secure your spot today and await your Wizarding School acceptance letter!

Cost:
$400 per week. 
Multiple children in the same household? Take advantage of the sibling discount. Pay full price for the first child and all other children from the same household receive 10% off.

Cancellation Policy:

Requests for a full refund for cancellations made prior to February 1, 2025, will be honored. Cancellations made after February 1, 2025, result in partial refunds and/or program credit. 

Registration:

Registration begins for Members on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Registration begins for Nonmembers on November 18, 2024