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Pure Imagination!
Pure Imagination!
Celebrate the birthday month of Sr. Forrest E. Mars, who helped to create Snickers, 3 Musketeers, and Mars bars, as well as M&Ms! In this hands-on instructional program, participants will learn about the origins of cacao, how it’s processed into chocolate, and then – like Forrest! – create two chocolate bars of their own, wrapped…
Pure Imagination!
Pure Imagination!
Celebrate the birthday month of Sr. Forrest E. Mars, who helped to create Snickers, 3 Musketeers, and Mars bars, as well as M&Ms! In this hands-on instructional program, participants will learn about the origins of cacao, how it’s processed into chocolate, and then – like Forrest! – create two chocolate bars of their own, wrapped…
Pure Imagination!
Pure Imagination!
Celebrate the birthday month of Sr. Forrest E. Mars, who helped to create Snickers, 3 Musketeers, and Mars bars, as well as M&Ms! In this hands-on instructional program, participants will learn about the origins of cacao, how it’s processed into chocolate, and then – like Forrest! – create two chocolate bars of their own, wrapped…
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Wheel Thrown Pottery
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Discover the basics of wheel thrown pottery. This four-session workshop gives you the time and space to practice all aspects of throwing and shaping pottery. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate student, you will be able to develop skills at your own pace. Learn more about our historic classes. All materials and supplies are…
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Discover the basics of wheel thrown pottery. This four-session workshop gives you the time and space to practice all aspects of throwing and shaping pottery. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate student, you will be able to develop skills at your own pace. Learn more about our historic classes. All materials and supplies are…
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Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Tap into the creativity that is inside all of us and let your imagination run free! Join us each week as we allow children (and grown-ups, too!) the time, space and freedom to create in their own style and stage of development, design what their minds can dream up and think outside the box as…
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Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
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Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
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Wheel Thrown Pottery
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Discover the basics of wheel thrown pottery. This four-session workshop gives you the time and space to practice all aspects of throwing and shaping pottery. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate student, you will be able to develop skills at your own pace. Learn more about our historic classes. All materials and supplies are…
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Discover the basics of wheel thrown pottery. This four-session workshop gives you the time and space to practice all aspects of throwing and shaping pottery. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate student, you will be able to develop skills at your own pace. Learn more about our historic classes. All materials and supplies are…
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Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Tap into the creativity that is inside all of us and let your imagination run free! Join us each week as we allow children (and grown-ups, too!) the time, space and freedom to create in their own style and stage of development, design what their minds can dream up and think outside the box as…
3 events,
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Gardening for the Beginner
Gardening for the Beginner
Need a starting point for your garden and some helpful best practices for successful first steps? Join us in the garden for an introductory class where you learn all the basics to get your garden growing in the right direction. Learn how to select the perfect site, test the soil, prepare the ground, and when…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
2 events,
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
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Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Tap into the creativity that is inside all of us and let your imagination run free! Join us each week as we allow children (and grown-ups, too!) the time, space and freedom to create in their own style and stage of development, design what their minds can dream up and think outside the box as…
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Make & Take: Baskets
Make & Take: Baskets
Join us at Lenape for a $5 Make and Take basket-weaving workshop, where you'll learn the art of crafting a small, handmade basket using traditional techniques. This activity offers a hands-on way to connect with Lenape culture while honing a timeless skill! Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note:…
Make & Take: Baskets
Make & Take: Baskets
Join us at Lenape for a $5 Make and Take basket-weaving workshop, where you'll learn the art of crafting a small, handmade basket using traditional techniques. This activity offers a hands-on way to connect with Lenape culture while honing a timeless skill! Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note:…
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Corn to Cocktail
Corn to Cocktail
In this hands-on class, guests learn about the versatility of Indiana’s top crop–corn! Attendees learn about corn’s influence on history and also on the spirits that we consume. We will practice some basic bar skills, mix up two historical cocktails and hear the often-colorful stories behind each one, while sipping socially. Each session in the…
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Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Homeschool Series: Nature + Art
Tap into the creativity that is inside all of us and let your imagination run free! Join us each week as we allow children (and grown-ups, too!) the time, space and freedom to create in their own style and stage of development, design what their minds can dream up and think outside the box as…
3 events,
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
Ladies’ Night Series
Ladies’ Night Series
Gather your friends and escape to Ladies’ Nights at Conner Prairie—a series of unique, adults-only experiences designed for relaxation, creativity, and connection. Whether you're strolling through historic gardens with herb-infused cocktails, sipping rosé while making floral arrangements, or unwinding with yoga and mindfulness under the sunset, each event offers the perfect blend of fun and…
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Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Make & Take: Bird Feeders
Join us at Lenape for a fun, hands-on experience making your own bird feeder for just $5! This Make and Take lets you craft a simple feeder using natural materials perfect for attracting local wildlife to your backyard. Location: Lenape Indian Camp (Next to #24 on the Guest Map) Please note: All Make and Takes…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
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Playtime Meet Up
Playtime Meet Up
Join us for an exclusive time of play and discovery especially for our youngest guests ages 6 years and younger an hour before Conner Prairie opens to the public. Your little ones will have special access to their favorite spots before the big kids arrive for the day! Gather your friends, check in at the…
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Woodturning for Beginners
Woodturning for Beginners
In the nineteenth century, the lathe was an indispensable tool for chair makers, furniture makers, and other skilled woodworkers. This tool provides essential opportunities that continue to develop throughout the twentieth century and today, where woodturning provides endless potential for useful and decorative purposes. In this class, learn the basics of woodturning while making simple…
Make & Take: Beaded Bracelets
Make & Take: Beaded Bracelets
Visit Lenape for a $5 Make and Take beaded bracelet workshop, where you can create your own unique accessory using traditional beadwork techniques. Learn about the cultural significance of different types of beads as you craft a beautiful bracelet to take home. This hands-on activity is a fun way to connect with Native American artistry…
Make & Take: Soap Making
Make & Take: Soap Making
Come to Prairietown for a $5 Make and Take soap-making workshop, where you'll learn to create your own soap using traditional methods. It's a perfect way to discover the art of soap-making while connecting with the past! Location: Prairietown Kiln Shed (Next to #14 on the Guest Map) or Prairietown Carpenter Shed (Next to #13…
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