Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Join us on Saturday, May 16th, 2020 at Aragon Alpacas for a fuzzy, friendly and FUN day of learning about alpacas and fiber arts.
Cancelled due to Covid related low signups.Watch for Spring event offerings for Girl Scouts! Go back in time and live like an Oregon pioneer settler at the historic Dr. Snapp House. Built in 1886, this home is in a park next to the Coast Fork Willamette River. Pioneer dress-up clothes and bonnets are available or […]
Homestead Arts: Sew a Bag! Adults and kids 8 years old and up. Cost: $15 - all supplies included.Location: Dr. Snapp House (Singing Creek Educational Center)360 S. River Road, Cottage Grove, OR Let's learn to hand-sew! We provide all the fabrics, thread, needles and the instruction. Make a cute small shoulder bag, with a basic […]
Homestead Arts: Soap Making Class Adults and teens 13 years old and up. Cost: $26 - all supplies included. Location: Dr. Snapp House (Singing Creek Educational Center) 360 S. River Road, Cottage Grove, OR Learn the basics of making bar soap from scratch. We will discuss the chemistry of saponification, properties of different base oils and local […]
Love to Knit, crochet, felt, or sew? Join us for a fun afternoon of fibers arts projects! Come and bring whatever project you are working on and we will provide tea. Chat with old friends or make some new ones! Kids are welcome from ages 6 and up. We have plenty of needles, thread, yarn […]
Join us for a fun nature drawing class for kids aged 8 - 12. Kids will learn to broaden their horizons in observing and drawing nature. We will be exploring and learning both indoors and outside. For the first hour we will be drawing nature objects such as leaves, feathers, pinecones, etc inside the Snapp […]
Homestead Arts: Cheese Making Class Adults and teens 13 years old and up. Cost: $26 - all supplies included.Location: Cottage Grove Community CenterThis class will NOT be at the Snapp House. We will make a fresh hard cheese and ricotta, and learn about different hard and soft cheese cultures and processes. We will go through […]
Learn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the historic SMJ House in Eugene. Pioneer dress-up clothes and bonnets are available or bring your own. Fun activities and authentic "chores" and crafts await you in this class where you can earn your Playing the Past badge in a truly unique […]
Learn all about the Kalapuya Indigenous people of the Willamette Valley region, and enjoy storytelling and drumming/songs from a Native American local Tribal member. Explore Native art of the Columbia River area and make a craft to take home. We will learn about tools, trade, foods, medicinal plants, housing, language and more. Then we will […]
Learn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House in Eugene. Pioneer dress-up clothes and bonnets are available or bring your own. Fun activities and authentic "chores" and crafts await you in this class where you can earn your Playing the Past badge in a truly […]