Fourth of July Celebration

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

A reading of the Declaration of Independence will take place along with old fashioned children’s games, flag lore, history bee and one room school presentation. Date: Saturday July 3rd Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm Fee: Included with tour admission Instructor: Quiet Valley Staff

Victorian Picnic

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

Join Quiet Valley on the eve of our summer opening for a Victorian picnic! Whether you bring your own picnic dinner or choose one of our catered options, the atmosphere provided by live traditional music and a picturesque setting will transport you back to a simpler time. After dinner, enjoy traditional desserts and lawn games, […]

Wood Carving Highlight

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

Come learn about the traditional heritage skill of wood carving. Date: Thursday, June 19th Time: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm Fee: Included with tour admission

Pottery Day

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

This craft has been practiced for thousands of years and was a way to provide families with basic plates, cups and other types of vessels. Today the same articles are made as well as many other functional and artistic items. Instructor: Joan Glusiec Date: Friday July 14th Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm Fee: Included with tour […]

German Folded Paper Star

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

Learn about a traditional paper craft, the German Folded Paper Star! Also known as a Froebel Star, this simple craft would be made for decorations at Christmas time. Date: Thursday July 27th Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm Fee: Included with tour admission Instructor: Karin Wood

Pottery Day

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

This craft has been practiced for thousands of years and was a way to provide families with basic plates, cups and other types of vessels. Today the same articles are made as well as many other functional and artistic items. Instructor: Joan Glusiec Date: Friday August 11th Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm Fee: Included with tour […]

Soap Making

Learn about traditional soap making during our demo! Join us to see how we get the lye and use lard to make our soap for the year. Date: Wednesday, August 16th Time: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Fee: Included with tour admission

Wheat Weaving

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

Wheat weaving as a craft is centuries old and was practiced in grain growing countries worldwide. It was a part of rituals used to ensure a fruitful harvest. Early American settlers used wheat weaving as it is used today, for decorative purposes. Date: Tuesday August 22nd Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm Fee: Included with tour admission […]

Members Only: Maple Sugaring

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA

Maple Sugaring Day is a special members-only event that gives Quiet Valley’s members a chance to participate in a unique experience.  Along with seeing the maple syrup getting made they get a chance to sample pancakes with our homemade syrup, eggs boiled in sap, and potatoes cooked in a Dutch oven over the flames. To […]