The dynamic living history environment of Coggeshall Farm Museum is the perfect setting for youth of all ages to explore late 18th-century New England history, nature, animal science, and more! Check back regularly as we update this page with new and exciting Scout programs in the future.

Playing the Past Badge Program

Step into the past at Coggeshall Farm Museum. Learn how girls of the 1790s would have lived, worked, and played by exploring our 18th-century living history museum, and earn your Playing the Past badge with our history educators. Junior Girl Scouts will earn their Playing the Past badge at the end of this program.

Activities include:

Pricing:

$13 per participating scout
$10 per participating sibling (no badge)
FREE for parents, nonparticipating siblings, and troop leaders

This program is two hours long and includes a snack (Johnny cakes). This program can be booked Wednesday – Friday after school. Select weekend dates may be available by request.

Please contact coggeshalled@osv.org for more information and to book.

Scout Days

Scout Days at Coggeshall give you and your troop a chance to get up close and personal with history on our 18th-century salt marsh tenant farm. Scout Days are designed to fulfill some badge requirements and experience children’s history through hands-on workshops, tours, and programming. Upcoming Scouting Events include:

Please check back at a later date for days and details!

Field Trips

Scout troops are also welcome to join us for one of our field trip programs! Troop leaders can choose between self-guided visits or grade-specific programs like:

Learn more about field trips here.