The One Room Schoolhouse
| Life on the Webster Farm: Work Days
Visit the Noah Webster House on Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm for a Life on the Webster Farm: Work Days event- Early American Food Preservation!
Visit the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society on Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm to enjoy live demonstrations from our experienced team of museum educators. Each demonstration will focus on a unique aspect of early American work and play.
August 16, 2025 – The One Room Schoolhouse
Come and experience what school was like for Noah Webster and his classmates in the 1770s. Visitors will write with quill & ink, use slates to practice lessons, and read from Noah’s famous “Blue Back Speller” and horn books! Also, find out what games students would play at recess… come and find out!
This program is included in museum admission. Enjoy FREE general admission for children under 12 for this event!
For more information, please email education@noahwebsterhouse.org or visit www.noahwebsterhouse.org/work-days.
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsor, the Rotary Club of West Hartford!

Date and Time
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location
Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society 227 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT, 06107
Fees/Admission
Adults $14 Students/Seniors: $12 Children under 12: FREE