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In-person Field Trip
Fee per class
English

Journey of a Lifetime

Heritage Park

Explore our historical buildings as you follow a family who just arrived in town.

Quick Facts

Format

In-person Field Trip

Cost

$190

Grades

Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3

Length

Half day (2–4 hours)

Group Size

Up to 30 students

Language

English

Time of Year

Fall (Sep–Dec), Winter (Jan–Mar)

Setting

Indoor, Outdoor

About This Program

Explore our historical buildings as you follow a family who just arrived in town. Discover some of our landmarks and learn about the jobs people did and the goods and services they relied upon. By the end of the program, you will have a new understanding of how everyone contributed to strengthen a community rich in traditions.

What to Expect

Exploring the Park before or after a school program is not permitted as the Village is closed; The program is designed for a maximum of 30 students along with supervisors. Many of the spaces at Heritage Park are impacted by space restrictions. If your class exceeds 30 students please contact the Education Team to discuss if this accommodation can be made; There is no additional charge for 1:1 supervision support, or those adults coming to supervise within ratio; Please contact us for subsidized rates if needed for your school; The program will go forward sun or snow, so please make sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear.

Curriculum Connections

Curriculum Connected

Please follow the link below to see all the curriculum connections for Journey of a Lifetime https://heritagepark.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Journey-of-a-Lifetime-Grade-Connections.pdf

Subjects

Social Studies

Topics

Museum / Gallery
Historical & Cultural
Living History

Accessibility

Physical Accessibility

This program involves walking on unpaved paths and wooden boardwalk. If you have any accessibility needs, please let us know when booking. We will communicate with you to provide the accessibility your students needs such as but not limited to power requirements, mobility aids, etc.

Neurodiverse Accommodations

If you have any required accommodations, please let us know when booking. We will communicate with you to provide the accommodations your students needs such as but not limited to quite spaces, communication tools, etc.

How to Book

Please follow the booking link below to book or search Journey of a Lifetime at www.heritagepark.ca

About the Organization

Heritage Park

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Journey of a Lifetime — SERG Alberta