Hands-On
Unless otherwise noted, all programs are included with general admission to the museum.
August 20, 2025 - 12 PM -
August 31, 2025 - 4 PM
Family Program: An Open Book—Fun with Historic Book Arts
Join us as we hit the books this summer to explore different aspects of book arts and see what you can make.
November 15, 2025 - 1 PM -
November 22, 2025 - 5 PM
Hands-On Open Hearth Cooking Workshop: Let’s Bake!
Using a bake kettle and the beehive oven, participants will make a savory pie, a sweet cake, and a special biscuit in each session.
November 22, 2025 - 9 AM -
November 30, 2025 - 4 PM
Family Program: Make a Simple Gift
Come and make a simple handmade item perfect for holiday gift giving!
November 29, 2025 - 10 AM -
November 29, 2025 - 4 PM
Society of the 17th Century
Visitors can enjoy an open-hearth cooking demonstration, make a handmade gift with the help of a museum educator, help string popcorn and cranberry garlands, and make an apple pomander.