Hays House Museum: Open House
The Hays House Museum will be open to visitors on Sunday, October 11. No registration required. Members free. Non-Members $5
The Hays House Museum will be open to visitors on Sunday, October 11. No registration required. Members free. Non-Members $5
Follow the scent of apples cooking and be part of a demonstration on how apple butter used to be made- The old fashioned way, slowly simmered in a large copper kettle over an open flame. For a donation of $10, stir the kettle for 10 minutes and reserve your jar to be picked up later...
The Hays House Museum will be open to visitors on Sunday, November 8th. No registration required, members free. Non-members $5.
We would not recognize Colonial America’s holiday season. Puritans in New England banned Christmas festivities, focusing on religious observance. Elsewhere, Christmas was a bit more festive; there were dances, community feasts, and caroling. Gifts were uncommon. Some people exchanged food or homemade goods, but residents in the 13 colonies disagreed fiercely on how to celebrate...