Now open Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. (excluding lunch) Visit the newly reopened Wilson Printing Office where printer in residence Martin Antonetti will be on hand to demonstrate the printing process for visitors. This shop was in operation for only a short time, but tells a remarkable story. From 1816 to 1820 two […]

Historic Trade Demonstration: Gunsmithing with Richard Colton October 5, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Join us for gunsmithing with Richard Colton. Included in general admission.

Silversmithing with Steve Smithers October 5, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. The Silver Shop Join us for silversmithing with Steve Smithers. Included in general admission.

Tailoring with Henry Cooke October 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Join us for tailoring with Henry Cooke. Included in general admission.

Blacksmithing with Rick Martin and Friends October 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Stebbins Lawn Join us for blacksmithing with Rick Martin and friends. Included in general admission.

Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow October 12 and 13 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. each day. Join us at the for woodworking with Craig Farrow. Included in general admission.

Redware Pottery with Rick Hamelin October 13, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Apprentice’s Workshop Join us for redware pottery with Rick Hamelin. Included in general admission.

Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow October 12 and 13 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. each day. Join us at the for woodworking with Craig Farrow. Included in general admission.

Architectural Woodworking Featuring Joinery with Ted Ingraham October 19, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Apprentice’s Workshop Join us for architectural woodworking with Ted Ingraham. Included in general admission.

Come enjoy our Historic Trade Demonstration: White Pine and Ash Bark Basket Making with Jennifer Lee.

Gravestone Carving with Karin Sprague October 26, 10a.m.–4p.m. Hall Tavern Watch and learn about the historic trade of gravestone carving, in a demonstration from expert stone-carver, Karin Sprague. Included with general admission.

Tinsmithing with Richard Eckert November 2, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Join us for tinsmithing with Richard Eckert. Included in general admission.

Woodworking with Sharon Mehrman November 2, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Apprentice’s Workshop Join us for woodworking with Sharon Mehrman. Included in general admission.

Dressmaking with Linda Oakley and Shoemaking with Peter Oakley November 2, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at Hall Tavern Join us for dressmaking with Linda Oakley and shoemaking with Peter Oakley. Included in general admission.

A Gown in a Day with Emily Stringham November 9, 10 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Join Emily Stringham, owner of At the Sign of the Golden Scissors, and her apprentice Erin Jarrett to learn about 18th-century women’s fashions and sewing techniques and watch as a mid-18th century gown is constructed by hand. The […]

Redware Pottery with Stephen Earp November 16, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Apprentice’s Workshop Join us for redware pottery with Stephen Earp. Included in general admission.

Gravestone Carving with Allison Steel November 16, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Watch and learn about the historic trade of gravestone carving, in a demonstration from expert stone-carver, Allison Steel. Included with general admission.

Powder Horn Carving Demonstration with Laurie McCarthy November 16, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at the Flynt Center Laurie McCarthy is an artist and reenactor. Join us for powder horn carving with Laurie McCarthy. Included with general admission.