Spoon Carving Class
Join Heritage Woodworker Ben Banick in our spoon-making class! Starting with a fresh tree branch, learn how to carve a beautiful and functional spoon with just a few tools that you can take anywhere. It's a timeless craft with rewarding results. Make sure to pack a lunch to eat onsite! Class size will be minimum […]
Breakfast on the Woodstove
Have you ever wanted to learn how to cook breakfast on the woodstove? Well, now is your chance. Join Tommy Waldrop in our Warwoman cabin. There are only 5 spots so get your tickets today. https://www.foxfire.org/shop/breakfast-on-the-woodstove/
Sewing Class-Scrappy Sewing
We'll use simple hand sewing techniques and put together traditional quilt blocks to create "mug mats" or small bookmarks from cotton fabric scraps. Discussion of embroidery techniques or clothing repair if time permits. Bring your lunch and come join the fun! Max. 6 people (ages 14 and up) Cost: $60 per person, supplies included Time: […]
Broom Making Class
Learn how to make a whisk broom using broom corn, twine, and a few simple tools with Heritage Woodworker Ben Banick. It's a satisfying craft to learn and you'll be able to tie all the brooms you want after just one class. Remember to bring a lunch to enjoy on site. Class size will be […]
Community Dye Day
Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center 98 Foxfire Ln., Mountain City, GAJoin us for a summer community dye day! Bring a plain white article that is 100% cotton such as a t-shirt, bandana, or tote bag. Drop it off in our indigo pot at the beginning of your self-guided tour. When you are done walking through the museum, you’ll be able to pick up your dyed […]
Woodstove Cookery Basics Class
Join us for our Woodstove Cooking basics class with Tommy Waldrop. The class is from 10am-12pm in our Warwoman cabin. There on only 5 spots available so get your ticket today. Register below: https://www.foxfire.org/shop/woodstove-cookery-basics-class/
Bread and Butter-Sourdough Bread and Buttermaking
In this two-hour class you will learn the process and technique required to make sourdough bread, as well as the butter to top it! Heritage Cooking demonstrator Mary Waldrop will teach you about each step in the day-long sourdough process, give you a recipe and other resources, and even send you home with some of […]
Basket Making Class
In this class, Heritage Woodworker Ben Banick will teach you to utilize the springtime bark of the tulip poplar tree to make these fun and useful baskets. This craft has been practiced by Native Americans and early Appalachian settlers alike for centuries. Make sure to bring lunch! Class size will be minimum of 2 and […]