Heritage Workshops for Children

Heritage Workshops 2008

Pond Fishing- July 10 or 15 or 22 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00 Children will have fun catching their own fish in newlin's trout ponds. Children ages 5- 12.
Fly Fishing July 29 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00 Participants will learn the skill of bait and fly casting. Children ages 10 -12.
Toy Making- July 10 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00Children ages 7 and up will use wood, fabric string and other materials to make a variety of early American toys to take home.
Fun with Paper - July 16 - 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00Children age 6 and up will participate in the hands-on process of forming their own sheets of paper.
Marbling - July 23 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00 Kids 7 and up can create swirling patterns of color and capture them on handmade linen paper, colorful rice papers and silk fabric.
Ice Cream Dreamin'- August 5 1:00 - 3:0pm $30.00 Children ages 5 - 7 will have lots of fun discovering different ways to make ice cream.
Old Fashioned Ice Cream - July 30 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.00 Children ages 8 - 12 will make ice cream the way George Washington did. What could be better on a hot summer day?
Mill to Muffins - July 24 1:00 - 3:00pm $30.000This workshop  is for ages 5 -12.  Children will take part in the process of making corn muffins from taking corn off the cob, grinding it at the mill and baking muffins over an open hearth.
Introduction to Blacksmithing (completed 5th grade)- July 29, 30, 31 9:30 - 12:30 pm $120.00 In this three day workshop, children learn basic skill while forging hot iron inot useful objects.
Introduction to Blacksmithing (completed 6th grade)- Aug. 5, 6, 7 9:30-12:30 pm $120.00 In this three day workshop, children learn basic skill while forging hot iron inot useful objects.
Blacksmithing -Second Heat (completed Intro. to blacksmithing)- Aug. 12, 13, 14 9:30 - 12:30 pm $120.00

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