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Woodworking Unplugged: Hand Cut Dovetailing
Woodworking Unplugged: Hand Cut Dovetailing
The beautiful and resilient dovetail joint has become a hallmark of high-quality furniture. But in the past, it was a utilitarian method for joining boards together and often hidden on finer work. This two-day class is an introduction to fine furniture making and traditional woodworking for anyone interested in early American furniture or classic joinery. …
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Guided Trails Exploration: Trails for Kids
Guided Trails Exploration: Trails for Kids
Join Conner Prairie staff on the Trails for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. During your walk, connect with nature in ways that feel right in your heart, body, and mind. Your guide will provide you with invitations to aid you in your nature exploration. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at…
1 event,
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knife forging dates back thousands of years. Learn about the history of the hand-forged knife in the nineteenth century and the creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. We will talk about topics like why proper steel selection is important and guide you to properly use a coal forge and anvil for your steel to take…
2 events,
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…
1 event,
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Shaker furniture is an American phenomenon, born from a unique set of religious ideals. Shaker craftspeople were ahead of their time in the nineteenth century, embodying humility and integrity while embracing technical creativity. The furniture they made and sold almost two centuries ago is still popular today and blends comfortably with a wide range of…
8 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Woodworking Unplugged: Trinket Box
Woodworking Unplugged: Trinket Box
Learn about the marvels of woodworking in this introductory class that teaches you how to make a trinket box. Through the techniques and elements of the woodworking process, this project introduces you to working with hammers, nails, glue, a drilling saw, and guidance on how to use a hand plane. All tools and materials are…
Architectural Tour
Architectural Tour
Take a journey through time as you experience history of the architecture that defines Conner Prairie. Join your guide and a resident of prairietown to examine various architectural styles and designs and see how the buildings of the past have an influence today. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
Woodworking Unplugged: Trinket Box
Woodworking Unplugged: Trinket Box
Learn about the marvels of woodworking in this introductory class that teaches you how to make a trinket box. Through the techniques and elements of the woodworking process, this project introduces you to working with hammers, nails, glue, a drilling saw, and guidance on how to use a hand plane. All tools and materials are…
6 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Creating wearable art is a unique and personal metalworking experience. We provide the tools and techniques for you to make a copper bracelet. You will begin with soft copper. Using hammers, you will flatten, texture, and shape metal into a beautiful, custom piece for yourself or someone special. Learn more about our historic classes. This…
Guided Trails Exploration: Trails for Kids
Guided Trails Exploration: Trails for Kids
Join Conner Prairie staff on the Trails for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. During your walk, connect with nature in ways that feel right in your heart, body, and mind. Your guide will provide you with invitations to aid you in your nature exploration. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at…
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Creating wearable art is a unique and personal metalworking experience. We provide the tools and techniques for you to make a copper bracelet. You will begin with soft copper. Using hammers, you will flatten, texture, and shape metal into a beautiful, custom piece for yourself or someone special. Learn more about our historic classes. This…
4 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
3 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Join Conner Prairie staff for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. This tree exploration will focus on identification, history, science, and invitations to connect with trees through your senses. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at Featherston Patio.
1 event,
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knife forging dates back thousands of years. Learn about the history of the hand-forged knife in the nineteenth century and the creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. We will talk about topics like why proper steel selection is important and guide you to properly use a coal forge and anvil for your steel to take…
2 events,
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…
1 event,
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Shaker furniture is an American phenomenon, born from a unique set of religious ideals. Shaker craftspeople were ahead of their time in the nineteenth century, embodying humility and integrity while embracing technical creativity. The furniture they made and sold almost two centuries ago is still popular today and blends comfortably with a wide range of…
5 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Architectural Tour
Architectural Tour
Take a journey through time as you experience history of the architecture that defines Conner Prairie. Join your guide and a resident of prairietown to examine various architectural styles and designs and see how the buildings of the past have an influence today. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
6 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Creating wearable art is a unique and personal metalworking experience. We provide the tools and techniques for you to make a copper bracelet. You will begin with soft copper. Using hammers, you will flatten, texture, and shape metal into a beautiful, custom piece for yourself or someone special. Learn more about our historic classes. This…
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Join Conner Prairie staff for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. This tree exploration will focus on identification, history, science, and invitations to connect with trees through your senses. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at Featherston Patio.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Metalworking: Copper Bracelet
Creating wearable art is a unique and personal metalworking experience. We provide the tools and techniques for you to make a copper bracelet. You will begin with soft copper. Using hammers, you will flatten, texture, and shape metal into a beautiful, custom piece for yourself or someone special. Learn more about our historic classes. This…
5 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Architectural Tour
Architectural Tour
Take a journey through time as you experience history of the architecture that defines Conner Prairie. Join your guide and a resident of prairietown to examine various architectural styles and designs and see how the buildings of the past have an influence today. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
2 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Join Conner Prairie staff for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. This tree exploration will focus on identification, history, science, and invitations to connect with trees through your senses. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at Featherston Patio.
1 event,
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knife forging dates back thousands of years. Learn about the history of the hand-forged knife in the nineteenth century and the creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. We will talk about topics like why proper steel selection is important and guide you to properly use a coal forge and anvil for your steel to take…
0 events,
1 event,
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Shaker furniture is an American phenomenon, born from a unique set of religious ideals. Shaker craftspeople were ahead of their time in the nineteenth century, embodying humility and integrity while embracing technical creativity. The furniture they made and sold almost two centuries ago is still popular today and blends comfortably with a wide range of…
5 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Architectural Tour
Architectural Tour
Take a journey through time as you experience history of the architecture that defines Conner Prairie. Join your guide and a resident of prairietown to examine various architectural styles and designs and see how the buildings of the past have an influence today. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
5 events,
Blacksmithing: Once Piece Knife
Blacksmithing: Once Piece Knife
Get an understanding of the art form of bladesmithing by creating your own decorated simple knife, a style of blade forging that has been carried down throughout history. In this class, you will learn how to use our traditional coal forge, gain hammer and anvil techniques, and perfect the use of files and grinders. After…
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Join Conner Prairie staff for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. This tree exploration will focus on identification, history, science, and invitations to connect with trees through your senses. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at Featherston Patio.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
6 events,
The Magic and Science of Dairying: Making Soft Cheese, Cultured Butter and Other Dairy Treats
The Magic and Science of Dairying: Making Soft Cheese, Cultured Butter and Other Dairy Treats
Saturday, March 15: 9 a.m.–2 p.m. This hands-on experience focuses on how important and easy it is to learn the techniques of dairying. In this five-hour workshop we will focus on wholesome soft cheese and two types of butter, plus other historic dairy treats! You will develop and create your very own cheese recipe using…
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling
Make connections to the natural world through nature journaling. Take time to observe by looking, listening, feeling, and noticing the gifts of nature present at Conner Prairie. Share observations in community journals or create your own journal to take home with you. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Create & Construct
Create & Construct
Conner Prairie is home to recognizable buildings and structures. Find inspiration in this unique, historic place to create structures using blocks and loose parts. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Architectural Tour
Architectural Tour
Take a journey through time as you experience history of the architecture that defines Conner Prairie. Join your guide and a resident of prairietown to examine various architectural styles and designs and see how the buildings of the past have an influence today. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.
Creature Feature
Creature Feature
Meet some of the rare breed animals who call Conner Prairie home. Explore the ways our animals thrive when the weather gets cold, and visit with our agriculture staff to learn about the care these heritage animals need all year long! Our featured animals and interactions are dependent on the weather. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie.…
3 events,
Winter on the Prairie
Winter on the Prairie
Join us for special programming highlighting the beauty of winter! Winter on the Prairie is a one-of-a-kind way to experience everything Conner Prairie has to offer. Grab your boots and mittens as you journey across acres of nature to explore. Discover the tranquility and beauty that can only be found after a fresh snow. Then,…
A Season for Storytelling
A Season for Storytelling
Explore the natural world through Lenape stories about nature and animals.Through this exploration, tell your own stories through activities inspired by Lenape culture and the natural world around you. Please note: Animal Encounters is not open during Winter on the prairie
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Guided Trails Exploration: Time with Trees
Join Conner Prairie staff for a stroll along the R.B. Annis Vista Trail. This tree exploration will focus on identification, history, science, and invitations to connect with trees through your senses. Learn more about Winter on the Prairie. Meet at Featherston Patio.
1 event,
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knife forging dates back thousands of years. Learn about the history of the hand-forged knife in the nineteenth century and the creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. We will talk about topics like why proper steel selection is important and guide you to properly use a coal forge and anvil for your steel to take…
2 events,
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…
1 event,
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Woodworking: Shaker Side Table
Shaker furniture is an American phenomenon, born from a unique set of religious ideals. Shaker craftspeople were ahead of their time in the nineteenth century, embodying humility and integrity while embracing technical creativity. The furniture they made and sold almost two centuries ago is still popular today and blends comfortably with a wide range of…
0 events,
1 event,
Blacksmithing: Once Piece Knife
Blacksmithing: Once Piece Knife
Get an understanding of the art form of bladesmithing by creating your own decorated simple knife, a style of blade forging that has been carried down throughout history. In this class, you will learn how to use our traditional coal forge, gain hammer and anvil techniques, and perfect the use of files and grinders. After…
1 event,
Woodworking: 19th Century Puzzle Box
Woodworking: 19th Century Puzzle Box
Saturday, March 22: 9:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Pocket-size boxes with trick lids were popular in the nineteenth century for carrying tobacco, among other things. These novelty boxes could take many shapes, from simple rectangles to coffins, shoes, and more. Easy to make and fun to use, this project makes for a great handmade gift or keepsake.…
0 events,
2 events,
Curious By Nature
Curious By Nature
Join us for our Homeschool nature program, Curious by Nature, designed to enhance your current home studies by offering your children the time, space and freedom to let their innate curiosity for the natural world around them thrive! Research has proven (and we are listening!) that spending time outdoors in nature has a multitude of…
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knifesmithing: Building the Hand-Forged Knife
Knife forging dates back thousands of years. Learn about the history of the hand-forged knife in the nineteenth century and the creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. We will talk about topics like why proper steel selection is important and guide you to properly use a coal forge and anvil for your steel to take…
3 events,
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…
Curious Conversations: Speaker Series
Curious Conversations: Speaker Series
Tune into Curious Conversations as we host a rotation of outside speakers and experts on Indiana History. Topics to include: natural science, history, folklore, and civics. The goal is to bring experts for you to learn about a wide range of topics. Reserve your free ticket Geriann Albers, Certified Wildlife Biologist at Indiana DNR -…
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1 event,
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…
0 events,
1 event,
Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting
You are invited to experience Conner Prairie's 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn how Conner Prairie is making changes for the future through our exhilarating speakers. Learn More
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0 events,
2 events,
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…
1 event,
Weekday Wanders
Weekday Wanders
Find a deeper connection with nature as you explore the Trails at Conner Prairie on a guided stroll. Each stroll will focus on a different theme to build knowledge of, connection with, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Unless otherwise mentioned, these strolls will be led by members of the Conner Prairie Education…
0 events,
1 event,
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…
2-minute Poetry
2-minute Poetry
Celebrate National Poetry Month with us, every Saturday in April. Stop by the Treetop Outpost Crossroads and visit our poet and their typewriter. Supply them with a single word, and in two minutes, they’ll write you a personalized poem to take home, based on your prompt! While there, check out some biographies of famous Indiana poets. Free With General Admission
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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