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Kid's Day at the Museum


  • Lititz Museum 145 East Main Street Lititz, PA, 17543 United States (map)

Looking for a fun, educational, and memory-making way to spend President’s Day? Bring the whole family to the Lititz Historical Foundation for our annual Kid’s Day at the Museum! From historic artifacts to living history, there is something for every age to discover.

Presidential History & Special Guests

  • A First Lady’s Treasure: See an authentic fan used by Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of President Abraham Lincoln!

  • Civil War Reenactors (12 pm – 3 pm): Meet members of the 114th PA, Collis’ Zouaves. Discover what life was like for a soldier in the Civil War and learn the unique history of the Zouaves.

  • Colonial Gardening (All Day): Visit with living historian Diane Whitcomb as she demonstrates how to plan and grow a traditional Colonial medical herb garden.

Activities for the Kids

  • Museum Scavenger Hunt: Explore our exhibits to find hidden clues.

  • More Surprises: Keep an eye out for even more fun activities hidden throughout the museum.

Step Back in Time

Parents & Guardians: While the kids enjoy the hunt, why not take a tour of the 1792 Johannes Mueller House? It’s a fascinating look at how a typical Moravian lived in Lititz during the 1700s. It’s the perfect blend of fun and local history!

Admission & Tickets

  • The Lititz Museum: Open by donation.

  • House Tours: Tickets for the Mueller House tour can be purchased via the link below.

We can't wait to see you there for a day of history, heritage, and heart!

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