Fall Merit Badge & Sensory Hours Programs

RAILROADING MERIT BADGE WORKSHOPS: For ages 11 to 17. The Museum is the perfect setting for boys and girls to learn and earn the railroading merit badge through the use of historic artifacts and images, model trains and behind the scenes tours. The cost is $24.00 for a 2 pack — 1 individual scout and 1 adult — and $54.00 for a 4 pack — 3 individual scouts and 1 adult.

● Saturday, September 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

● Saturday, October 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

● Saturday, November 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

SENSORY HOURS: For all ages. The Museum reduces lighting and sounds and maintains a low attendance, with quiet spaces set up for breaks, for individuals with special sensory needs. A few of the historic trains will be open, with Museum staff present to answer questions. The cost is $7.00 per person for ages 3 and up and is free of charge for ages 2 and under, personal assistant aides and current members of the Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

● Tuesday, September 5, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

● Tuesday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

● Tuesday, October 3, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

● Tuesday, October 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

● Tuesday, November 7, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

● Tuesday, November 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

A Smithsonian Affiliate, the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is

one of 24 historic sites and museums administered by the

Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission as part of the

Pennsylvania Trails of History®, with the active support of the nonprofit

Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

300 Gap Road, PA Route 741, P. O. Box 125

Strasburg, Lancaster County, PA 17579

RRMuseumPA.org • (717) 687-8628