Weekend Pick: “An Old Fashioned Good Time” with Kids Club 13

05/16/2013 by The Mama Maven

Have an “Old Fashioned Good Time” with Kids Club 13 at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden in Manhattan this Saturday, May 18th from 11 – 2, where you can meet Buster from PBS Kids favorites Arthur and Postcards from Buster and enjoy hands-on fun and games from the past. exploring a gorgeous historical site and good old games of the past! We’ll learn about 19th century life with hands-on activities, play with historic wooden toys, and enjoy sessions of popular children’s games from the 19th-century such as The Cat and the Mouse. (Read More after the jump).
The Museum features both 19th-century artifacts and a kid-friendly “touch collection”, and the Orientation Room includes a Children’s Corner where young visitors can dress up in reproduction clothing and pretend to perform chores in a replica of the historic kitchen.