Just for Kids

The Ashland Museum hosts a variety of programs for children…
Most programs are geared for rising 1st through rising 6th graders.

Summer 2024 programs with Ashland Parks and Recreation
These three programs are free but registration is required. Please email (ashlandmuseum@comcast.net) or call (804-368-7314) the Museum to reserve a place.

  • Hooked on Fishing – June 20, 9-11 am at DeJarnette Park
    Go fishing with a bamboo pole like Tom and Huck

  • Secretariat for Kids – July 10, 9-11 am at the Museum
    Kate Tweedy will share her family’s stories of Secretariat and Meadow Farm. Kids will measure their stride compared to Secretariat’s. We will walk over to the monument to learn fun facts about Secretariat. After returning to the museum, kids will work on horseshoe crafts.

  • I Spy! – July 31, 9-11 am at the Museum
    This is a walking, picture scavenger hunt. Kids will work in small teams to find and identify detail photos of Ashland landmarks.

Check back often, or visit our Facebook or Instagram page for dates and registration information.