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Black History Hands-on Program - "Winter on the Plantation"

Experience the winter chores and pastimes of Montpelier's enslaved residents, including games to improve hunting skills, preserving foods, weaving, sewing, candle making (weather permitting).

$5 per participant. All ages. Free for children 4-years-old and under.

Reservations required. 301-377-7817. www.pgparks.com.

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