1950’s Vernors Ginger Ale Chocolate Frosting Recipe
Color Historic Dearborn: A Coloring Book of Dearborn Landmarks!
The DHM is proud to present a coloring book- for children and adults alike- featuring some of Dearborn’s most storied landmarks. It is a great resource for learning the basics of Dearborn history, and to get creative! Click the download button below to be able to print out your coloring sheets. Have fun!
Dearborn History Puzzles
Like puzzles? The DHM has recently added word search activities. To download them, click the buttons below. You can then print and begin your puzzle!
We have also created some online jigsaw puzzles that can be accessed on the jigsaw planet website here: https://www.jigsawplanet.com/DearbornHistorical/historical-photos
STEM Saturday: Make It Move Series
In April of 2020, the Dearborn Historical Museum released a “Make It Move” STEM video series every Tuesday on its YouTube channel. This series features activities inspired by Henry Ford and discusses inventions that changed the world. You can follow along with the series below, as well as few other activities to get your gears turning!
April 7 – Make a gear at home!
April 14 – Make an Assembly Line!
April 21 – Employee Badge
April 28 – Design a Hubcap
Festive Fun
Victorian Christmas Resource Kit
Step back in time with the Dearborn Historical Museum’s Victorian Christmas Online Experience! Join us from the comfort of your home and immerse yourself in the festive spirit of the 1860s. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike!
To use this kit, download the PDF linked below and then click on the underlined words. You will then be taken to online resources to help you learn about the development of many Christmas traditions during the Victorian era, as well as games, crafts, and videos to make your holiday a little more festive!
Fall Activities
Paper Pumpkins – Download button available below!
Halloween Themed Rock Painting – Download button available below!