Our popular blacksmith demo is back! Join us on Saturday, October 14 between 11 am and 3 pm to see our new blacksmiths, Solomon and Peter, in action. This event is free and no registration is necessary.

We will explore felting. Felting is a meditative process of turning roving (unspun wool) into a three-dimensional object. Archeologists have found pre-historic felted fabrics from Sweden through Sumeria. All participants will receive a basic kit of an assortment of felting needles, felting pad, and enough wool in assorted colors to create a small ornament or […]

Stop by Central School for a variety of hands-on activities and make and takes. This month's theme is pumpkins. Do you know which city in Illinois is the Pumpkin Capital of the World? You'll find out! This FREE event welcomes all ages. The Dietrich Friedrichs House Museum will also be open for tours.