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Open House at our New Location!

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Come visit our new location in the historic Dr. Snapp house and learn about our programs and events. Fun kids activities and a tour await you! This is FREE and […]

Open House at the Snapp House

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Come visit our new location in the historic Dr. Snapp house and learn about our programs and events. Fun kids activities and a tour await you! This is FREE and […]

Spinning Yarns: Storytelling and Fiber Arts with Karen Haas

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Join us for a wonderful evening of pioneer stories told by Karen Haas, a remarkable storyteller also know as "Many Voices". Then we will make cute needle felted figures, and […]

$10

Homestead Arts: Soap Making Class

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Soap Making with Kevin PrierThe techniques have been refined, but the chemistry of making soap has been the same for thousands of years. Learn the basics of making bar soap […]

$22

Historic Homes Walking Tour & Reception 2019

Join us for a wonderful walking tour of the historic homes in the East Skinner Butte neighborhood, concluded with a special wine reception at the beautiful historic Pironi house. Doug […]

$20

Homestead Arts: Cheese Making Class

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

CLASS IS FULL- PLEASE CHECK BACK AGAIN IN SPRINGBefore reliable refrigeration, anyone with a cow would know the process to turn any excess milk into cheese so it wouldn’t spoil. […]

$20

Happy Haunts Vintage Halloween Party

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Join us for a fun and kid-friendly vintage Halloween party at the Snapp House in Cottage Grove! Games, crafts, activities and spooky shadow puppet play. Also a yummy bake sale! This event is candy and plastic free. Crafts are old-fashioned and made with real materials. Space is limited to 20 kids and their parent(s).

Pre-registration only for this event. Fun activities include: Lavender Ghosts, Raffia witches brooms, Halloween bingo with pioneer toy prizes, Shadow Puppet play "The Little Hobgoblin", and meet some famous ghosts!

$10

Girls Scouts Only: Pioneer Girls Early Settlers

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Go back in time and live like an Oregon settler in 1890 at the historic Dr. Snapp House. Built in 1886, this home is in a park next to the […]

Homestead Arts Class: Balms and Salves

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Even with a local apothecary, early settlers relied mainly on their local herb gardens to provide basic medicine. Learn to make a variety of healing skin creams, lip balms, herbal […]

$23