SUMMER CRAFT WORKSHOP SERIES: Classes for children ages 7 - 14 July 9 to 31
Wednesday July 9, 2008
Historical Society of Berks County
The following classes are available for children ages 7 to 14. The
workshops are held 9:30 to 11:00 AM and cost $4 each. Wednesday, July
9, Felt Wall Hanging (Learn a variety of stitches while sewing a wall
hanging for your home.) Thursday, July 10, Ox Yoke Puzzle Toy
(Construct this colonial toy using tools of old and new.) Wednesday,
July 16, Decoupage Goose Egg (This craft dates back hundreds of years to
the seventeenth century.) Thursday, July 17, Victorian Cards
(Assemble cards for different holidays as the Victorians once did.)
Wednesday, July 23, Herbal Salad Dressing ( In the colonial period, few
things were more important than one's kitchen garden.) Thursday, July
24, Kaleidoscope (Decorate a tube then put together a kaleidoscope with
colored glass and reflecting mirrors.) Wednesday, July 30, Choo Choo
Train Suncatcher (Paint a suncatcher and tour the current exhibit about
trains.) Thursday, July 31, Basketry (Learn about our county's
history of basket making while weaving your own basket.) Please call
the Historical Society of Berks County for more information and
reservations: 610-375-4375
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