The Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust will host a treasure hunt on June 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Akin House.

In addition to the scavenger hunt, which kicks off at 1:30 p.m., the event will include old-fashioned games before and after the hunt. There will be prizes for every child who attends.

While there, participants can learn about the Elihu Akin House and the group’s plans to preserve the historic building.

This event is intended for children ages 10 and younger. The afternoon activities will be free and open to the public. Refreshments will also be served.

The rain date for this event is June 14 from 1 to 3 p.m.

For more information, contact Diane Gilbert at 508-965-7265 or email d.m.gilbert@comcast.net.