Please Join us for Family Day

Saturday, August 20

10:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m.



Families have always played an important role in life at the Ephrata Cloister, and this is the chance for your entire household to discover the local heritage. From childhood through grandparents, there were jobs for everyone to keep families supplied with food, clothing and education. Here's just a sample of some of the great things you can try on this special day:



Play colonial games

Learn how linen was made

Watch someone spin thread

Learn how a tape loom was used

Make butter and taste bread

Learn about the Bakery

Try-on colonial clothing

Meet the Doctor

Participate in a Scavenger Hunt

Meet the Carpenter

Pack a chest to come to America

Learn about colonial chores

Visit the Sisters' House and Meetinghouse



Admission:

$9.00 for Adults (Ages 12-64)

$8.00 for Seniors or AAA members

$6.00 for Youth (Ages 3-11)

Under 3 are free



Remember ECA Members receive FREE ADMISSION that day!



For more information please call (717) 733-6600



The official registration and financial information of the Ephrata Cloister Associates may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.