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A Common Thread – National Textile Day

May 2 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

$8 – $12
A Common Thread

A Common Thread: Learn about the common threads of linen and wool that were essential to everyday dress, economics, and politics during the Revolution. Lend a hand processing flax and carding wool in honor of National Textile Day!

Storytime at 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM, Join us for a reading of How a Shirt Grew in the Field.  Story by Konstantin Ushinsky; Illustrations Erika Weihs.

Vyasa sees his father planting flax seeds and is told it will grow shirts for the family.  How can this be?

The farm is open from 11 AM to 4 PM with last admission at 3 PM.
$12 for Adults, $8 for Children 4-12, Children under 4 are free

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