Demonstrations
Unless otherwise noted, all programs are included with general admission to the museum.
Open Hearth Cooking Workshop: Supper at Hall Tavern (Special Evening Workshop)
Prepare hearty tavern fare including roast pork, winter vegetable soup, apple pie, and long rolls with butter. While the food is cooking, play some board games and nine pins in the tap room.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Blacksmithing with Rick Martin and Friends
Join us for blacksmithing with Rick Martin and friends.
Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Great Cakes!
During the 18th century, towns in New England held muster days for men to practice military drills. These became community affairs and people made special food, including a treat that became known as Muster Cake.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Tailoring a Revolutionary War Era Military Uniform with Henry Cooke
Join us for tailoring with Henry Cooke.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Military Leather Work with Jay Blain
Join us for military leather work with Jay Blain.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Powder Horn Carving with Laurie McCarthy
Join us for powder horn carving with artist and reenactor Laurie McCarthy.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Pottery with Stephen Earp
Join us for pottery with Stephen Earp.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Silversmithing with Steve Smithers
Join us for silversmithing with Steve Smithers.
Historic Trade Demonstration: Joinery with Ted Ingraham
Join us for joinery with Ted Ingraham.
Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Revolutionary Recipes
Come and see what was on the menu for families during the Revolutionary period.