In the 1800s, marble games were quite popular with people of all ages, and almost every child owned a bag of favorite marbles for playing games both at home and in the schoolyard at recess. Participants in this program will:
● Learn about the history of marbles.
● Make their own marbles to take home.
● Make a simple marble bag to hold your marbles.
● Learn and play some traditional 19th century marble games.
● Make up a marble game of your own.
All Scouts are welcome to attend this program. Participation in this program will meet some of the requirements for Brownie Girl Scouts’ Making Games Badge, and Bear Cub Scouts’ Marble Madness Elective Adventure Badge .
1:00pm to 3:00pm on September 16, 2023
$8-20
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village
Phone: 7146891440
Email: smiller@bnhv.org
Website: bnhv.org
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village
3755 Tonawanda Creek Road