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List of Bi-Folkal Programming Kits
Remembering African American Lives
This kit contains two multimedia programs from a personal perspective and a historical perspective. Each program highlights the contributions of African Americans.
Aprons
People don't wear aprons often any more. There are still memories connected to a time when aprons were more than a covering to protect clothing, but a fashion accessory.
Remembering Automobiles
Who will ever forget their first automobile. Remember the new car smell. Take a ride back in time to when the automobile was the most important thing in your life.
Remembering Birthdays
They come and go every year. This kit reminds us that celebrating birthdays is important. From the very young to very old, it is never too late to remember a birthday.
Christmas
Remember the holidays, past and present. See the bright lights and enjoy the excitement of the holidays in this multimedia presentation.
Remembering County Fairs
Enjoy an old fashion county fair in this narrated slide presentation. Program has slides of farm animals, baked goods, crafts, and fairway attractions.
Remembering the Depression
Hear the voices of the Depression describe the plight of the individual in this troubled time. This is an excellent intergenerational kit and a good learning tool for school children.
Remembering Fall
One of the four seasonal kits available. Enjoy the slower pace and the beautiful colors. Can be used any time of the year.
Remembering the Farm Days
Not many of us live on a farm these days, but this kit takes us back to a simpler time, when growing up on a farm was an experience shared by many people.
Remembering the Fashion
Hair to hemlines, fashion is always changing. What is in and what is out. Look back at fashion and remember and enjoy. Multimedia kit with many activities and
projects.
Remembering the Fifties
Hula-hoops, Tupperware, cars with fins, the baby boom, and subdivisions. Remember the post war years. Many activities included in the kit.
Remembering Fun and Games
Childhood games to adult games are explored in this kit. Playing cards, board games, jacks, marbles, and jump rope to name of few. Many activities included.
Remembering Home
There is no place like home. This kit allows the participants to build the home of their dreams. Kit brings back memories of home and the special places within the home.
Remembering the Home Front
As World War II raged on multiple fronts, and the folks at home kept the country moving. This is a historical look at the home front, and the people who kept the home fires burning.
Remembering Music
Music touches the soul. It is the universal language. Without saying a word, music can remind us of a time and place.
Remembering Pets
We love our pets, our non-human companions who share our lives and homes. Everyone has a favorite pet story to share. Join the debate, which animal makes the best pet, a cat, a dog, or another animal? Many activities include in kit.
Remembering School Days
Reminisce about the school of days gone by. A one-room school, a pot bellied stove, teachers who would not accept less than perfection. Share the memory.
Remembering Spring
Enjoy spring anytime of year, kite flying, spring rain, planting the garden, fresh flowers. This kit has intergenerational (mixed age group) programming suggestions.
Remembering Summertime
Share the magic of summer. Long warm days, vacations, insect stings and lemonade made fresh. What is your favorite summer memory?
Remembering Train Rides
From historic passenger service to the present, enjoy a train ride. Sit and watch the scenery, eat in the dinning car and talk to other passengers.
Remembering Work Life
Most people spend the majority of their lives working. Use this kit to gather stories of work life both in the home and away from the home. The media presentation is called "Many Hands."
Remembering 1924
1924 was an amazing time in history. Reminisce about the Jazz Age with this kit. Enjoy the sights, sounds, moods and music of the 1920's.
A Time Machine Called Memory
An instructional video that introduces the topic of intergenerational reminiscence and activities using Bi-Folkal kits. 14 minutes.
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