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May

4-519th Century Heritage Craft Weekend - Strafford
4-519th Century Heritage Crafts - Strafford
The statewide Open Studio Weekend is sponsored by the Vermont Crafts Council. The Homestead is featuring crafts from the 19th Century. It will give pe ... more

June

Workshop - Rustic Trellises - Strafford
No woodworking experience is necessary. Co-hosted with the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen. $100 or $90 paid in full 3 weeks prior to workshop.
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Workshop - Rustic Furniture - Strafford
Rustic furniture is timeless and fits both out and indoor spaces.
Create your own one-of-a kind chair, bench or table from saplings.
Co-hosted w ... more

Rustic Furniture - Strafford
Rustic furniture is timeless and fits both out and indoor spaces.
Create your own one-of-a kind chair, bench or table from saplings.
Co-hosted w ... more

A Walking Tour through Justin Morrill's Strafford - Strafford
Take a walking tour through the historic Upper Village of Strafford with stops at Morrill's boyhood home, his general store, the Morrill Memorial Libr ... more

Rustic Trellises - Strafford
In this one-day workshop learn how to take saplings and with simple joining techniques construct an outdoor trellis with Vermont artist Mark Rangonese ... more

July

Justin Morrill's Victorian Gardens and Farm - Strafford
Victorian gentleman Justin Morrill was a serious student of landscape gardening.
$10, rain or shine.

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Meditation in the Garden - Strafford
While in the Homestead's gardens, learn this simple and profound technique of mindfulness and awareness as the basis of a secular path of meditation, ... more

Beyond Traditional Victorian Tastes - Strafford
Self-made, self-taught, Victorian gentleman, and US Senator, Justin Morrill never stopped learning.
Presented by Gwenda Smith, Local Historian. $10 ... more

Preserving and Caring for Heirlooms and Artifacts - Strafford
Appropriate for individuals and historical societies.
All participants will have hands-on experience constructing a museum quality storage box that ... more

Retracing the Morrill Mausoleum - Strafford
Rock of Ages Quarry and Hope Cemetery—Retracing the Morrill Mausoleum.
Andersen Thorp, Vermont Old Cemetery Association Education Consultant, wil ... more

Justin Morrill's Victorian Gardens & Farm - Strafford
Victorian Gentleman Justin Morrill was a serious student of landscape gardening. Walk back in time and discover hidden design elements, structures, p ... more

Beyond Traditional Victorian Tastes - Strafford
Self-made, self-taught, Victorian gentleman, and US Representative and Senator, Justin Morrill never stopped learning. This program will highlight th ... more

Preserving and Caring for Heirlooms - Strafford
Morrill Homestead Curator Susan Cain will teach current techniques of how to care, store, and preserve a vaariety of family treasures and artifacts. ... more

4-5Classical Plein Air Painting - Strafford
Learn to paint fast oil studies that will help your skills and ability to capture the ever changing light and atmosphere that is the world which surro ... more

4-5Classic Plein Air Painting - Strafford
Explore Plein Air oil painting, within the expansive vistas of Strafford, while using a toned surface and pre-mixed palette. Learn to paint fast oil ... more

August

Pastel Landscapes - Strafford
Use the Homestead gardens and picturesque views as an inspiration.
$35.
Appropriate for all levels.
Pre-registration required.
Limited enr ... more

Orchids for Dummies - Strafford
Easy-to-grow orchids and their care will be discussed.
Presented by Woody Rothe. ... more

Pictures Inside the 1854 Ely Mine - Strafford
Local historian Randy Dickson will present an illustrated lecture on local mines and miners, how difficult hand work was done, explorations inside man ... more

Pictures Inside the 1854 Ely Copper Mine - Strafford
Go back in time to the mid 19th century and learn about the mining industry in the Strafford region of Vermont.
Local historian Randy Dickson will ... more

September

Wild Mushroom Hunt - Strafford
Autumn is the perfect time to hunt for edible mushrooms.
Afterwards, enjoy a mycophagy - an opportunity to taste a variety of cooked wild mushrooms ... more

Justin Morrill's Victorian Gardens & Farm - Strafford
Walk back in time and discover hidden design elements, structures, plants, and walkways that surround the Homestead grounds designed in the best tradi ... more

October

Wild Mushroom Hunt - Strafford
Autumn is the perfect time to hunt for edible mushrooms. Afterwards, enjoy a mycophagy - an opportunity to taste a variety of cooked wild mushrooms ... more

Justin Morrill's Victorian Gardens and Farm - Strafford
Victorian gentleman Justin Morrill was a serious student of landscape gardening.
$10, rain or shine.

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A 19th Century Apple Harvest Festival - Strafford
Press cider in an antique press, taste heirloom apple varieties, meet John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed), ride the horse drawn wagon, sample hard and swe ... more

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