Homeschool students are invited to join Quiet Valley Staff and Volunteers for a Winter Camp at Quiet Valley. Be sure to bundle up, as we will be spending some part of each day on the farm. The cost of camp is $35 per day. Participants may register for all three days or individual days of […]
Valentine’s Day Tea Sunday, February 15 | 1:00–3:30 PM Cost: $35 per person Celebrate the season of love with an elegant Valentine’s Day Tea at Quiet Valley. Guests will enjoy a Victorian-inspired tea party featuring fresh baked cookies, scones, cakes, tea sandwiches, and a selection of hot teas and lemonade, all served in a warm […]
Fasnacht Workshop Monday, February 16 | 9:30 AM–3:00 PM Cost: $40 per person Get ready for Shrove Tuesday with a hands-on Fasnacht workshop! Participants will spend the day learning how to make traditional faschnats from start to finish, while also exploring the history and cultural significance of this beloved pre-Lenten treat. Each participant will leave […]
Homeschool students are invited to join Quiet Valley Staff and Volunteers for a Winter Camp at Quiet Valley. Be sure to bundle up, as we will be spending some part of each day on the farm. The cost of camp is $35 per day. Participants may register for all three days or individual days of […]
Homeschool students are invited to join Quiet Valley Staff and Volunteers for a Winter Camp at Quiet Valley. Be sure to bundle up, as we will be spending some part of each day on the farm. The cost of camp is $35 per day. Participants may register for all three days or individual days of […]
Historic Lighting & Hand-Dipped Candle Workshop Saturday, February 28 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Cost: $45 per person Step back in time and explore how people lit their homes before electricity in this hands-on historic lighting workshop. Participants will learn about traditional lighting methods and the role candles played in everyday life while creating their own […]
Looking for something to jump-start your spring? This workshop provides the opportunity to take a class and enjoy a homemade lunch of soup, bread, and dessert! Quiet Valley Members receive 15% off registration with the discount code in your email. Please do not register without the discount code as it cannot be applied after purchase. […]
Free Broom Making Workshops with Meckley Brooms Funded by the Poconos Free Art and Craft Workshops Fund Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 Time: 10:30-12:30 (Broom Making Basics) and 2:00-3:30 (Cobweb Broom Workshop) Cost: Free Learn the art of traditional broom making from the Meckley Family, seventh-generation broom makers preserving a craft that has been in their […]
Words from the Farm: A Poetry Workshop at Quiet Valley March 28 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM Cost: $20 per person Step into the quiet anticipation of spring at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm and experience the season as it was known to 19th-century farm families—through words, memory, and imagination. This immersive three-hour poetry workshop invites […]
Easter Basket Weaving Workshop April 4 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM Cost: $55 per person Welcome spring with a hands-on Easter basket weaving workshop inspired by traditional Appalachian basketry. In this beginner-friendly class, participants will learn foundational weaving techniques while creating a functional and seasonal basket. Each participant will craft a 9" x 9" spring basket […]
Seat Weaving Workshop April 18 | 9:30 AM–2:30 PM Cost: $70 Learn the traditional skill of seat weaving in this hands-on workshop using natural reed and a classic herringbone pattern. Participants will weave a functional seat onto a wooden stool while learning the fundamentals of layout, tension, and finishing techniques. The completed stool can be […]
Our Spring Homeschool Tour Day allows homeschool families to explore our 19th Century Homestead in greater detail than a regular Spring Field Trip. With their admission, students and their families will be able to visit first-person interpreters stationed around the farm. From hearth cooking to animal care, there's sure to be something to interest everyone. […]