Adult Classes and Programs
Old Sturbridge Villae offers many opportunities for adults to learn or participate in programs. Please see the current listing below. To be kept informed of new offerings, please sign up for our email newsletter.
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Crafts at Close Range Spend a day learning a historical craft. These workshops vary from blacksmithing to woodworking, textile crafts, foodways, and more. Come and try your hand at a craft and take home your finished masterpiece! |
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For Members Only! Take a Peek Members: "Take a peek" into collections storage with a Village specialist to see some of the 60,000 historical artifacts up close and learn how they serve as important references for Village exhibits, research, and programs. |
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Apple Tasting - October 4 A unique apple tasting experience with visiting apple historian, orchard consultant, and author, Tom Burford. |
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Harvest Party at Freeman Farm - October 4 Be part of an early New England apple-paring harvest party and experience traditional 19th-century work and play. |
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Cider & Cheese Tasting with Ben Watson - October 5 Participants will sample a selection of hard ciders and artisanal cheeses, with commentary by Ben Watson, author of Cider, Hard and Sweet and The Slow Food Guide to New York City. |
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Dinner in a Country Village Enjoy a unique opportunity to prepare and eat a meal the way early New Englanders did. |