Hands-On
Unless otherwise noted, all programs are included with general admission to the museum.
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.
Flax to Linen Workshop (Sold Out!)
Flax is a fascinating fiber! In this hands-on workshop, you will explore flax with Peter Cook of Tare Shirt Farm (Berwick, Maine) and Michelle Parrish, Historic Deerfield’s staff expert on […]
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.
Family Program: Make a Simple Gift
Come and make a simple handmade item perfect for holiday gift giving!
Winter Pastimes Event: 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.