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Children’s History Scavenger Hunt: Week 5 Oxford

July 13, 2022

Children’s History Scavenger Hunt

Week 5, Oxford, Maryland
The Talbot Historical Society is calling all children and their families to “dig up” some local facts about our history this summer! Don’t worry if you missed the previous weeks! We will be accepting completed sheets for any of the weeks all throughout the summer! Each time you turn them in you will get a voucher for a FREE ice cream!
This week the hunt will focus on history in Oxford, Maryland. Visit each of the four sites, use the informational plaques at each site to answer the questions correctly and take a selfie for a free ice cream!
@OxfordMuseumMD #oxfordmuseummd

Scavenger Hunt Week 1 Easton

Scavenger Hunt Week 2 Trappe

Scavenger Hunt Week 3 St. Michaels

Scavenger Hunt Week 4 Tilghman

Scavenger Hunt Week 5 Oxford

Rules and Prizes:
-Visit each site on the sheet (per week)
-Take a selfie at each site you visit
-Answer each history question
-Submit your contest sheet

Bring your completed sheet and selfies to THS, 25 S. Washington St., Easton, MD or email your completed sheet and selfies to THS at . If you feel comfortable, feel free to post your photos on our Facebook or Instagram page and tag the Talbot Historical Society so we can see what wonderful history you and your family are able to “dig up”!!

Each week, if you answer all four questions correctly and complete all rules, you will receive a coupon for an ICE CREAM TREAT!

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at 410-822-0773 or email

Our office hours are Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 10am to 3pm,
Exhibits are open on Saturdays (no office hours) from 10am-3pm.

Thank you and good luck!

More Information:

The Contest will begin on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022 and run each week for 8 weeks throughout the summer. Keep an eye out for the first sites and questions for the first week here on our website or on our Facebook and Instagram pages:

Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/talbothistoricalsociety
Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/talbothistoricalsociety/?hl=en

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Date:
July 13, 2022