Happy Haunts Vintage Halloween Party

Happy Haunts Vintage Halloween Party

Aug 12, 2019

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!

Spinning Yarns: Storytelling and Fiber Arts with Karen Haas

Spinning Yarns: Storytelling and Fiber Arts with Karen Haas

Jun 17, 2019

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 you can try the loom and the drop spindle. All supplies are provided and you will...
Winter Crafts: Candle Making and Mini Wreaths

Winter Crafts: Candle Making and Mini Wreaths

Jun 14, 2019

Girls only! This class is now FULL, see you next year! Make some holiday cheer with your own homemade crafts!  You will create gifts the old-fashioned way, like dipping beeswax candles and pouring wax into little tins for candles. Also adorn mini grapevine wreaths...
Living History Village at Bohemia Mining Days coming in July!

Living History Village at Bohemia Mining Days coming in July!

May 4, 2019 | Events

We are thrilled to be presenting the kids zone this year at the Bohemia Mining Days Fesitval in Cottage Grove on July 19th and 20th! The theme is Opal Whiteley and we have got some great things planned for you! We are doing a Living History Village, much like our...

Homestead Arts: Basket Making

May 30, 2018

Join us on Friday November 9, 2018 and make your own simple basket to take home. Our guest instructor, Cheryl Chambers, has been teaching this class for years, mostly to senior citizens and local centers. We provide all the materials and instruction. Best for ages 10...
Horse Riding Day 2018

Horse Riding Day 2018

May 12, 2018 | Events

What a great day we had at Animal Rescue Teaching on Saturday May 5th, 2018! We had about 13 children come out and ride horses and ponies and make some fun horse themed art with us. Dan and Tami did a great job patiently leading the kids and parents in brushing the...

Oregon Trail Talk & Tea March 2018

Jan 8, 2018

Oregon Trail Talk & Tea Experience our Letters From the Trail Presentation and Curriculum For home schoolers, at the SMJ House, in Eugene Oregon on Sunday March 18th Event is FULL, Please catch us next year. Meet Mrs. Annabelle Smith, an emigrant on the Oregon...
Homestead Arts: Rag Rug Making Class – March 2018

Homestead Arts: Rag Rug Making Class – March 2018

Dec 28, 2017

Come learn how to make your own braided rag rug at the Granary at Singing Creek Center! Bring some old sheets to tear into strips to make the rug. You can find them easily at Goodwill or thrift stores. Our class is taught by Carolyn Bard, and we will have...

Homestead Arts: Harvest Wreath Making

Aug 14, 2017

Make a beautiful harvest themed wreath to decorate your home! We provide all the supplies and instruction, although you can bring items from home you have been saving like pinecones, boughs, ribbons, etc. Cost is $20 each wreath, and it’s a lot of fun! Kids and...