Grandparent’s Pioneer Tea at the Schoolhouse
Honor your grandparents near and far at our annual Grandparent’s Pioneer Tea! Sunday September 10th is National Grandparent’s Day! This event is now SOLD OUT. Come see us at the next event. We’ll serve you a special sit-down tea with china cups and...
Living History Festival 2017 was super fun!
We had a great time at the Living History Festival in June 2017! Despite the clouds and rain, there were lots of families that came out and had a good time. We had some great sunshine at times and lots of smiles! Thank you so much to the volunteers who helped make...
Homestead Arts: Felted Placemats
Come make your own unique placemat using felting techniques! It’s easy, all it takes is soap and water and the colored wool rovings- a little agitation and presto! You have your very own felted creation. These fun placemats can be used around the house under a...
Birding Day 2017
Class is cancelled for today- not enough sign ups. Please stay tuned for the reschedule date! Join us for a fun day learning all about birds. This class is open to all ages but is best for kids 8 years old and up. Our instructor, Kathy Lamberg, will show a...
First Girl: A Story by Peggy Illeen
One of our wonderful volunteers, Peggy Illeen, who is a fabulous photographer, is also a gifted author. This is one of her short stories, called “First Girl.” It is told from the perspective of a Native girl in the West. It brings a personal quality to the...Homestead Arts: Basket Weaving
Join us and learn how to make a simple basket! There will be kids basket making with pipe cleaners and ribbons. It’s an easy process that involves weaving in and out, up and down around the pipecleaners. Also make an egg shaped rattle to put in your basket! All...Tea with Mrs. Skinner
Meet Mrs. Eugene Skinner, the first woman settler in the Eugene area, and listen to her talk about her life here. Our costumed interpreter will take you back in time at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, the area’s only Victorian house musuem. Gather in the...