Open 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, and Monday Holidays.

SEE TODAY’S HOUSE SCHEDULES

Demonstrations

Unless otherwise noted, all programs are included with general admission to the museum.

August 20, 2025 - 9 AM - November 29, 2025 - 4 PM

Wilson Printing Office

Printer-in-Residence Martin Antonetti and other guides will be on hand to demonstrate the printing process for visitors!

September 13, 2025 - 9 AM - September 27, 2025 - 4 PM

Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Heirloom Apples

Learn about the different varieties of apples and which ones were used for baking, cooking, and making cider.

October 11, 2025 - 10 AM - October 11, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Gunsmithing with Richard Colton

Watch a historic trade demonstration of gunsmithing with Richard Colton.

October 11, 2025 - 10 AM - October 11, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Powder Horn Carving with Laurie McCarthy

Join us for powder horn carving with artist and reenactor Laurie McCarthy.

October 11, 2025 - 10 AM - October 12, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Architectural Woodworking Featuring Door Surrounds with Craig Farrow

Join us at the for architectural woodworking with Craig Farrow.

October 12, 2025 - 10 AM - October 12, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Tinsmithing with Richard Eckert

Join us for tinsmithing with Richard Eckert.

October 12, 2025 - 10 AM - October 12, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Blacksmithing with Rick Martin and Friends

Join us for blacksmithing with Rick Martin and friends.

October 12, 2025 - 10 AM - October 12, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Natural Dyes and Sewing with Holly Eckert

Join us for a demonstration of sewing and a display of natural dye materials with Holly Eckert.

October 18, 2025 - 10 AM - October 18, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Architectural Woodworking Featuring Joinery with Ted Ingraham

Join us for architectural woodworking with Ted Ingraham.

October 25, 2025 - 10 AM - October 25, 2025 - 4 PM

Graveyards and Gravestones: An All-Day Special Event

Join us for this all-day event of immersion in the world of graveyards and gravestones.

October 25, 2025 - 10 AM - October 25, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Gravestone Carving Demonstration with Karin Sprague

Watch and learn about the historic trade of gravestone carving in a demonstration from expert stone-carver, Karin Sprague.

November 1, 2025 - 9 AM - November 9, 2025 - 4 PM

Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Hot Chocolate

Come and learn about the complex history of chocolate and how it fits into Deerfield’s story.

November 1, 2025 - 10 AM - November 1, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Redware Pottery with Rick Hamelin

Join us for redware pottery with Rick Hamelin.

November 1, 2025 - 10 AM - November 1, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Dressmaking with Linda Oakley and Shoemaking with Peter Oakley

Join us for dressmaking with Linda Oakley and shoemaking with Peter Oakley.

November 22, 2025 - 10 AM - November 22, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Redware Pottery with Stephen Earp

Join us for redware pottery with Stephen Earp.

November 22, 2025 - 10 AM - November 22, 2025 - 4 PM

Historic Trade Demonstration: Woodworking Featuring Carving with Sharon Mehrman

Join us for woodworking with Sharon Mehrman, an artisan woodworker and historian of material culture, historic woodworking trades, tools, and technology.