At the Depreciation Lands Museum, learn a new skill, attend a lecture or simply enjoy the wooded grounds and historic cemetery, which are open every day from sunrise to sunset. Take a few moments to walk into the quiet winter world of our early settlers.
Looking for an indoor activity?
Check out the listings and registration information.
Doll Tea Sunday, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 16 — An afternoon of tea, treats and activities for children 5 and older, accompanied by their favorite doll. Register early, space is limited, $15 per child, pre-registration required.
History Lecture, 7 p.m. Feb. 23 — Washington and Lafayette, The American-French Alliance, presented by Jonathan Klemens. Pre-paid tickets required; $12 per person
Weaving with a Table Loom for Beginning Weavers, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 5 — This comprehensive class introduces you to all the steps required to plan a project, warp a loom and actually weave a small mat which is yours to keep. Class size is limited. Tuition of $45 includes all tools and materials, bring your own lunch.
Exploring Weave Structures for Experienced Weavers, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 19 — If you are already comfortable weaving tabby and can read a weaving draft, move on to more weave structures with us in this class. We will be exploring on both floor looms and table looms to create weave samples which are yours to keep.Class size is limited. Tuition of $45 includes all tools and materials, bring your own lunch.
The museum is located in Hampton at 4743 South Pioneer Road, Allison Park.
