Rediscover pioneer life at the oldest house in Springfield at the Gray/Campbell Farmstead. Go back in time with plenty of activities for the whole family. Sunday features an 11am outdoor service with expo activities beginning at Noon. Check back later for more information!
Learn how women of the 19th century created a neat, lady-like appearance. The secret was in the undergarments! Participants receive a chemise pattern, learn about various undergarments and discuss when it was appropriate to wear a crinoline hoop skirt. RSVP directly to the instructor, Nancy Thee: [email protected] or 417-751-2498 by Oct. 30. 16 years and […]
Join volunteers at the Gray/Campbell Farmstead to celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas. Decorate the tree with hand-made vintage ornaments. Enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, and carols.
The Gray-Campbell Farmstead is gearing up for another year of sharing the story of our early settlers. Join them for brunch at the Botanical Center and get up-to-date reports, review upcoming events, and learn how you can be involved. Joan Shields and Debbie Hammer will present a short program comparing education in the late 1800's […]
This event has been cancelled. As fall approaches it is a great time to visit the Gray-Campbell Farmstead. The buildings are open for all to experience. Several booths are set-up for visitors to get a glimpse into farm life in the 1860's. Many hands on activities for all ages. 11:00 am - 4:30 pm each […]
This event has been cancelled due to COVID-19. Come an experience Christmas on the farm. Enjoy the warmth of cookies and hot cocoa from the kitchen hearth, decorate the beautiful tree in the school house, sing carols and don't forget to visit Santa and Mrs. Claus. All are welcome to help celebrate this joyous season!
This meeting has been postponed until Saturday, June 5.
