Family Programs

Crafternoon: Treasures of Central Court
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Mercer Museum
$5 per Youth

Create crafts inspired by the treasures and artifacts hanging in the Mercer Museum’s Central Court in this family-friendly drop-in program.

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Colonial Farm Experience
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Mercer Museum
$10 Adult / $5 Youth

Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in a log house? Explore the daily life of colonial farmers with our educators during this 45-minute immersive program that is fun for the whole family.

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Crafternoon: Happy Birthday Henry Mercer!
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Mercer Museum
$5 per Youth

Celebrate founder Henry Mercer’s birthday and make birthday-themed crafts during this family-friendly drop-in program. Lemonade will be served.

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Crafternoon: Summer Fun
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Mercer Museum
$5 per Youth

Beat the heat and create crafts inspired by the summer season at this family-friendly drop-in program.

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• Now through the mid-April 2026: The elevator in the historic “Central Court” portion of the Mercer Museum will be *out of service* for major renovations.

You can still access Floors 2-7 of the historic museum via staircases.

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