Step back in time for one-room schoolhouse recess                

Corn field at Carter Historic Farm, with Zimmerman School in the background

Experience history firsthand at the School’s Out Bash on Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 1-4 p.m. at the Carter Historic Farm. The Zimmerman Schoolhouse living history recess event is for the whole family and full of opportunities to make wholesome memories together.

Celebrate 100 years of school being out at Zimmerman Schoolhouse. The event includes games, activities, and a Zimmerman Schoolhouse open house.

Activities include marbles tournament, rope toss, hoops & sticks, wagon rides, and more.

The Carter Historic Farm,  18331 Carter Road, Bowling Green, is a working farm and living-history cultural heritage center representing life on a Depression-era farm. Operated by the Wood County Park District, the Carter Historic Farm buildings are open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 1-4 p.m. The farm grounds, woodlot trail, and restored wetland trail are open daily from 8 a.m. until 30 minutes past sunset. Carter Historic Farm, 18331 Carter Road, Bowling Green.

*Please note: this is a working farm, so be careful of and watch out for farm machinery and animals.

For more information about the Wood County Park District, programs, events, and ways to get involved, visit wcparks.org or call 419-353-1897.