Hands on History: Festival of Lights
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 12/20/2025
Join Riversdale House Museum on December 20, 2025, from 10 am - 12 pm for our “Festivals of Light” Hands-On History program, where we will make candles out of real bayberry wax and light them for luck in the New Year! At this special holiday program, explore the local history of candlemaking and New Years traditions amongst the diverse communities of Maryland.
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Join Riversdale House Museum on December 20, 2025, from 10 am - 12 pm for our “Festivals of Light” Hands-On History program, where we will make candles out of real bayberry wax and light them for luck in the New Year! At this special holiday program, explore the local history of candlemaking and New Years traditions amongst the diverse communities of Maryland.
Perfect for ages 6 to 12, childrn 10 and under need a Chaperone. No more than 2 adults per family.
Note: $10 per child
Location:
Riversdale House Museum Historic Site, 4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale Park, Riverdale, MD 20737, United States
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The event has already taken place on this date:
12/20/2025
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Price:
$10 per child
Ages
6-8 years 9-12 yearsWeb Service