JEFFERSON CITY, MO, MARCH 26, 2022 – The Seniors to Parks program at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 10. The event is designed to help senior adults recapture or discover the fun of summer camp in an activity-packed day.
The event is free, but reservations are required and space is limited. The registration deadline is April 26.
Participants can choose from a variety of hands-on activities, classes and historic crafts and skills, including starting a fire with flint and steel, playing with and learning about historic toys and games and cooking with a Dutch oven. All materials for the activities and lunch are provided. The Seniors to Parks program is a cooperative effort between Missouri State Parks and the Missouri State Parks Association.
The public is strongly encouraged to follow social-distancing guidelines and be proactive in protecting themselves and others.
The First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site is located at 200 S. Main St., St. Charles. Please call the historic site at 636-940-3322 for more information and to register.
For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.