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  • 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, United States

    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 […]

  • Volunteer Costume Sewing Day

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

    The purpose of this workshop is to assist volunteers in creating their own period dress for volunteering at Quiet Valley. This workshop will focus on the early period (1820s) costume and is appropriate for most volunteer opportunities at Quiet Valley. Participants will provide all their own materials (see list below). If you have your own […]

    $10

  • Beginner Crochet Class

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

    Join us to learn the basics of crochet! Participants will learn basic crochet stitches and how to read a crochet pattern while creating a granny square dishcloth. Adults and children are encouraged to attend, but the class is recommended for ages 8 & up. Cost: $15 for registration only or $25 with materials (See materials […]

    $15 – $25

  • Victorian Tea Party (Parent and Child)

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

    Join us for a Victorian Tea Party! Come dressed in your best, enjoy traditional finger foods, and learn to host your own tea party with lessons in etiquette. After tea, have fun playing a parlor game and start a craft to take home. This program is intended for parent(s) with child(ren) ages 6-12. Allergy-friendly food […]

    $35

  • 1890s Cooking Demonstration

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

    Join us as we fire up our 1890s wood cook stove and try out some of Emma's kitchen gadgets. You might even get to join us for an afternoon snack! Date: Friday, August 18th Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Fee: Included with tour admission

  • Flax & Linen Day

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

    Flax (Linum usitatissimum), also known as common flax, is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae. It is a food and fiber crop cultivated in cooler regions of the world. The textiles made from flax are known in the Western countries as linen, and traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes, and table […]

  • Traditional Ornament Workshop

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

    Kick-off your holiday season with some traditional hand-made decorations! Participants will learn how to make traditional folded paper star ornaments, wooden Carolina Snowfalkes, and Scherenchnitte (cut paper) ornaments to decorate their Christmas trees! Then, you'll leave with supplies to make more of each at home! Date & Time: December 6th from 6pm-8pm Instructors: Sue Oiler […]

    $25

  • Fingerless Mitten Knitting Workshop

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

    Join us in making your own pair of knit wool fingerless mitts with a fleece lining! This is an advanced beginner class, so participants should know basic knitting skills such as cast on, knit, purl, and cast off. This is a two-day workshop. On day one, we’ll learn to follow a pattern for flat-knit fingerless […]

    $75

  • Backpack Basket Workshop

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

    Just in time to use this spring! Make a lovely, useful backpack basket for yourself or to give as a special gift! The finished basket is roughly 12"x11"x12". All materials to make the basket are provided. Helpful supplies to bring: spring clothespins, old towel, clippers or scissors, flat head screwdriver, tape measure. Ages: 15 and […]

    $110

  • Improv Tote Bag Workshop

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

    Join us for some spring sewing fun at the farm and go home with your very own quilt-as-you go tote bag. This adorable bag can be made in just a few hours and is advanced beginner to intermediate sewer friendly. If you can use a sewing machine and can stitch straight lines then you're already […]

    $65

  • Words from the Farm: A Poetry Workshop at Quiet Valley

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

    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 […]

    $20