Bethabara Historic Park Internship

Summer is flying by, and I am struggling to get my hours up before school starts, or they will have to be dramatically cut back. Finding a work-life balance has been hard this summer because while I want to find time for myself, I also want to be present and learn as much as possible…

Summer has kicked off at Bethabara, mostly consisting of summer tour groups from local summer camps! I have assisted with two summer camp groups so far, and next week I will be running a station by myself. The children are often younger, and since it is a summer camp, our activities are more based on…

Time has been moving so fast this summer! I have been working at Bethabara for 2 more weeks at this point, and I have already learned so much. I have assisted in trades like blacksmithing, woodworking, and gardening. In the garden, I helped pull weeds by hand as the Moravians would have, and also learned…

Blog post! I’ve never written a blog before, so I think I am going to treat it like a diary for my learning experience working at Bethabara! This week was my first official week working at the park, and beginning to learn the systems and information for tours! I got to tag along on two…