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May
10
Spice it Up! Cooking with Flavors of the Past
May 10, 2025 - 9:30 AM - May 10, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Today we take for granted the availability of any herb, spice, salt, or vinegar we desire to flavor our favorite dishes. Our hearth cooks this month will be taking a deeper look at the ingredients used to flavor some period recipes from Amelia Simmons 1796 cookbook, American Cookery.
May
10
Historic Trade Demonstration: Stitch and Twist
May 10, 2025 - 10:00 AM - May 10, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
Join us for dressmaking with Linda Oakley, shoemaking with Peter Oakley, and bobbin lace making with Lynne White.
May
17
Spice it Up! Cooking with Flavors of the Past
May 17, 2025 - 9:30 AM - May 17, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Today we take for granted the availability of any herb, spice, salt, or vinegar we desire to flavor our favorite dishes. Our hearth cooks this month will be taking a deeper look at the ingredients used to flavor some period recipes from Amelia Simmons 1796 cookbook, American Cookery.
May
17
Historic Trade Demonstration: Buttons and Brooms
May 17, 2025 - 6:00 AM - May 17, 2025 - 12:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
Join us for round brooms and cobwebbers with Jennifer Roy and leather buttons and household items with Greg Morin.
May
24
Spice it Up! Cooking with Flavors of the Past
May 24, 2025 - 9:30 AM - May 24, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Today we take for granted the availability of any herb, spice, salt, or vinegar we desire to flavor our favorite dishes. Our hearth cooks this month will be taking a deeper look at the ingredients used to flavor some period recipes from Amelia Simmons 1796 cookbook, American Cookery.
May
24
Historic Trade Demonstration: Smithy Saturday
May 24, 2025 - 10:00 AM - May 24, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
Join us for blacksmithing with Rick Martin & friends and gunsmithing with Richard Colton.
May
31
Spice it Up! Cooking with Flavors of the Past
May 31, 2025 - 9:30 AM - May 31, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Today we take for granted the availability of any herb, spice, salt, or vinegar we desire to flavor our favorite dishes. Our hearth cooks this month will be taking a deeper look at the ingredients used to flavor some period recipes from Amelia Simmons 1796 cookbook, American Cookery.
May
31
Historic Trade Demonstration: Pots and Chairs
May 31, 2025 - 10:00 AM - May 31, 2025 - 4:00 PMApprentice’s Workshop (+ Google Map)
Join us for stoneware pottery with Mark Shapiro and chair making with Charles Thompson.
Jun
7
Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Herbs
June 7, 2025 - 9:30 AM - June 7, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
June 7, 14, 21, 28
During the month of June, the herb garden will be bursting with color, fresh herbs, and edible flowers. Come and learn about the use of herbs in cooking that were used to add flavor and freshness to seasonal dishes. Visit the Cooks’ Garden dedicated to the memory of Margaret Quinn Orloske and see what’s growing.
Jun
7
Historic Trade Demonstration: Furniture and Woodworking with Sharon Mehrman
June 7, 2025 - 10:00 AM - June 7, 2025 - 4:00 PMApprentice’s Workshop (+ Google Map)
Sharon Mehrman is an artisan woodworker and historian of material culture, historic woodworking trades, tools, and technology.
Jun
8
Bark Basket Workshop with Jennifer Lee
June 8, 2025 - 1:00 PM - June 8, 2025 - 5:00 PMDeerfield Community Center (+ Google Map)
Join Jennifer Lee for a workshop on making bark baskets. She will teach you how to make a basket that you can take home.
Jun
14
Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Herbs
June 14, 2025 - 9:30 AM - June 14, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
June 7, 14, 21, 28
During the month of June, the herb garden will be bursting with color, fresh herbs, and edible flowers. Come and learn about the use of herbs in cooking that were used to add flavor and freshness to seasonal dishes. Visit the Cooks’ Garden dedicated to the memory of Margaret Quinn Orloske and see what’s growing.
Jun
14
Historic Trade Demonstration: Sparkling Silver with Silversmith Steve Smithers
June 14, 2025 - 10:00 AM - June 14, 2025 - 4:00 PMHistoric Deerfield (+ Google Map)
Join us for silversmithing with Steve Smithers.
Jun
21
Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Herbs
June 21, 2025 - 9:30 AM - June 21, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
June 7, 14, 21, 28
During the month of June, the herb garden will be bursting with color, fresh herbs, and edible flowers. Come and learn about the use of herbs in cooking that were used to add flavor and freshness to seasonal dishes. Visit the Cooks’ Garden dedicated to the memory of Margaret Quinn Orloske and see what’s growing.
Jun
21
Historic Trade Demonstration: Redware Pottery with Rick Hamelin
June 21, 2025 - 10:00 AM - June 21, 2025 - 4:00 PMApprentice’s Workshop (+ Google Map)
Join us for redware pottery with Rick Hamelin.
Jun
28
Hearth Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Herbs
June 28, 2025 - 9:30 AM - June 28, 2025 - 4:00 PMHall Tavern (+ Google Map)
June 7, 14, 21, 28
During the month of June, the herb garden will be bursting with color, fresh herbs, and edible flowers. Come and learn about the use of herbs in cooking that were used to add flavor and freshness to seasonal dishes. Visit the Cooks’ Garden dedicated to the memory of Margaret Quinn Orloske and see what’s growing.