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Oct. 13-22 |
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Hours:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, until 6 p.m. Saturdays and 7:30 p.m.
Monday. Admission fee $3.50. Daily special entertainment:
Gospel sing with Nancy Rooney in Baptist Church, noon, 2 and
4 p.m. daily; storytelling in schoolhouse, 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday; circus performances 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily,
with additional performances at 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
and 6:30 p.m. Monday; daily circus parade, 1 p.m.Oct. 13 - Circus celebration begins. Oct. 14 - Spinners' Dye Day throughout the day, storytelling at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m. Oct. 15 - 1905 Christian Tent Meeting at 10 a.m., storytelling at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m. Oct. 16 - "1812 Overture" concert at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 17 - Special soap-making demonstration at 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m.; special broom-making demonstration at 11:45 a.m., 12:45 and 4 p.m. Oct. 18 - Rockville Elementary Pioneer School Day, 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Oct. 19 - Special fudge-making demonstration at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 20 - Special pottery-making demonstration at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Oct. 21 - Weaver's Fiber to Finish Day, throughout the day; storytelling at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m. Oct. 22 - 1910 Christian Tent Meeting, 10 a.m.; storytelling at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m.  Special events/rides: Elephant
ride, antique carousel, mule- and horse-pulled wagon rides, pony
ride wheel, titanic slide, tractor-pulled covered bridge tour,
mechanical pony, tractor-pulled shuttle wagon to Rockville Square.Demonstrating crafters: Blacksmith, miller, potter, quilter, oil painter, basketmaker, fudge making, candlemaker, broommaker, knitter, canoe builder, woodburner, goldsmith, weaver, spinners, soapmaker, steam-powered "popper," watercolorist, chair caner. |
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