On Saturday, August 1st, Old Salem will kick off our Summer Science Scavenger Hunt! Sponsored by Novant Health, the scavenger hunt allows families to collect science facts as they tour the historic district—scavenger hunt materials available with your ticket at check-in. Young scientists who complete the Scavenger Hunt will received a prize when they present […]
Scouts of all ages with Scouting America and Girl Scouts of the USA are invited to Old Salem for a fun-filled day of history and skill building. Scouts will engage in a variety of activities throughout the historic district to earn a coveted Old Salem patch while also fulfilling requirements for badges within their own […]
Join us for an introduction to the art and practice of seed saving. Drawing from our work stewarding the Historically Authentic Seed Collection, this program will explore how plants complete their life cycles, how seeds form, and how gardeners can collect, clean, select, and store seed for future growing seasons.Learn the basic differences between dry-seeded […]
