# Homeschool Drop-off: Holiday Gifts and Winter Play Day

> Event for families in the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington area (MN / WI). Times are Central Time.

- When: Thu, Dec 10 · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Where: Gale Woods Farm, 7210 County Road 110 W, Minnetrista, MN 55364
- Ages: Ages 10–13
- Price: $50/student
- Status: Sold out when last checked.
- Organizer: Three Rivers Park District
- Official page: https://go.threeriversparks.org/ThreeRiversWeb/Activities/Details.aspx?session_id=2599
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Homeschoolers ages 10 to 13 make gifts from farm products and recycled materials, explore Gale Woods, do a winter activity, and meet the animals. Equipment is provided.

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