200 th Anniversary • Talks and Workshops
2025 marks 200 years since the founding of Dereham Forge (Tillsonburg). Join the party as the Museum celebrates the 200 th anniversary of George Tillson’s arrival and learn some early settler skills. Makers’ Workshop: Indigenous Cooking October 25 Time: 2:00 PM Cost: By Donation Makers’ Workshop: Woodworking September 6 & September 13 ( Two-part class ) Time: 1:00 PM Cost: $70.00 (taxes included)
Makers’ Workshop: Soap Making September 24 Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Cost: $50.00 (taxes included)
Makers’ Workshop: Pioneer Christmas Ornaments November 12
Time: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Cost: TBD (taxes included)
Discover the art of woodworking in this hands-on course led by Brett Schultz. In week 1, you’ll learn the basics of shaping wood and create your first project. Choose from designs such as an apple, block, boot, or dog. In week 2, you’ll refine your creation and add paint. • A kit with materials for three projects • A carving knife • A pamphlet with step-by-step instructions • Membership to the Tri-County Woodcarvers • Insurance coverage • 10% off at Chipping Away in Waterloo Pre-registration required. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn a timeless skill while creating something unique!
Learn all the science and historical perspectives on how soap is made. Then make two bars of soap of your own to take home! All materials and supplies provided. Pre- registration required.
Come and learn about indigenous foraging and cooking techniques from acclaimed Chef Tawnya Brant. Pre-registration required.
Join Program Coordinator Kathleen Watkin in making your own pioneer-inspired Christmas ornament. All materials and supplies are provided. Pre-registration is required.
Makers’ Workshop: Candle Making October 22 Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Cost: $35.00 (taxes included)
Come and join Sue Griffiths from Stone House Creatives and learn to make your own candles! We will stick to tapers and votive candles. All materials and supplies provided. Pre-registration required.
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