Stories at the Old Schoolhouse:Miss Rumphius, by Barbara Cooney (author and illustrator)

Spend an hour at Old York, hear a story, and afterwards enjoy a related activity, or take a peek inside the York Corner Schoolhouse. The program features books that bring history alive, and teach children about life in New England. 

 
Recommended for children ages 4 to 10. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Miss Rumphius, by Barbara Cooney (author and illustrator) 
 
Miss Alice Rumphius made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place. She began by sowing lupine seeds along the coast of Maine, and soon became known as the Lupine Lady. Join us for this lovely, whimsical tale, gather some lupine seeds of your own to take home, and make a watercolor painting.

Stories at the Old Schoolhouse:Miss R...

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Date and Time

Wednesday Jul 16, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

July 16, 2025
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Location

Old York Museum Center
3 Lindsay Road
York, Maine

Fees/Admission

FREE

Website

https://oldyork.org/

Contact Information

Helen Corbett Jones
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