City of Surrey Spring 2018 Rec Guide

Heritage

www.surrey.ca/heritage 

Registered Scottish Afternoon Tea Historic Stewart Farm Relax in the farmhouse’s cozy 1890s kitchen with a pot of our exclusive Murchie’s tea blend, delectable farm- baked scones and Scottish shortbread,

Reminisce Kits

Historic Stewart Farm

all served by a costumed guide. Select Fridays in April and May $12.25/person

16yrs+

Select Fridays

1:00pm-2:30pm

Experience heritage with a visit to the South Surrey site once occupied by a pioneer Scottish family.

Girl Guides & Scouts Canada: Badge Programs Historic Stewart Farm Girl Guide and Scout groups tour the farm to get a taste of pioneer life. Prepare applesauce on the wood-burning stove, do old-style chores and more. Finish with a traditional barn dance. This program covers six requirements for a Heritage Home Skills badge. Must pre-book at 604-592-6956 By appointment only $10 per participant Farm Birthday Parties Historic Stewart Farm Celebrate your child’s special day the way kids did 100 years ago. Partiers play old-time games and make a pioneer craft to take home. You supply the cake, and let the kids churn the ice-cream.

Outreach Programs for Seniors $75 Offered Tuesday to Saturday Book at 604-592-6956 Museum staff visit your facility with touchable themed kits including artifacts, newspaper clippings, photos and music. Kits encourage discussions and the sharing of memories. Kits are available for rent by long term care facilities, community groups and clubs. Themes include: Fun & Games Home Life Back to School Vintage Vacations Celebrations

604-592-6956  | stewartfarm@surrey.ca

13723 Crescent Road | Located in Elgin Heritage Park Open Tuesday to Sunday

Surrey Archives

Must pre-book at 604-592-6956 $15/child (birthday child is free) Saturdays & Sundays

Resource the library or get help from reference staff to explore our City’s past. 604-502-6459  | archives@surrey.ca 17671 56 Avenue | Inside the 1912 Municipal Hall Open Tuesday to Sunday

1:00pm-3:00pm

Volunteering at a Historic Site YOUTH & ADULT OPPORTUNITIES Are you looking for a unique newexperience? Historic Stewart Farm has flexible options with a minimal, but impactful, time commitment of four hours per month. We provide all training required and match volunteers to the roles that are right for them.

Surrey Museum

Opportunities to helpwith: School programs Heritage house tours Gardening Day camps All ages programs/ events Join the team! heritagevolunteers@surrey.ca 604-502-6461

Construction continues in preparation for the re-opening in fall 2018! Catch us at community events and follow our progress at surrey.ca/museum.

604-592-6956  | museum@surrey.ca

102 SPRING 2018  WWW.SURREY.CA/RECREATION  604.501.5100