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Leatherworking
Leatherworking
Join Ken Scott as he teaches you his unique style of making hunting bags and pouches. Through pattern development, cutting, stitching, finishing, and basic leatherworking techniques, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind hunting pouch. You’ll also learn Ken’s unique antiquing methods. Ages 14+ (ages 14/15 must register with an adult). View our other classes! Make sure you…
Knifesmithing
Knifesmithing
Under the guidance of Nathan Allen, you'll learn about the history and creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. Topics include proper steel selection, use of a coal forge and anvil, filing, and finishing a handle. You can expect to complete at least one knife during class. Some tools required. Ages 16+. This is a 3-day…
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Join us for 16 nights of spooktacular thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Dare to explore our 11-acre Trail of Terror, family-fun entertainment, live performances and delicious themed food and drinks including sweet treats from the Apple Store.
Leatherworking
Leatherworking
Join Ken Scott as he teaches you his unique style of making hunting bags and pouches. Through pattern development, cutting, stitching, finishing, and basic leatherworking techniques, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind hunting pouch. You’ll also learn Ken’s unique antiquing methods. Ages 14+ (ages 14/15 must register with an adult). View our other classes! Make sure you…
Knifesmithing
Knifesmithing
Under the guidance of Nathan Allen, you'll learn about the history and creation of a traditional hand-forged knife. Topics include proper steel selection, use of a coal forge and anvil, filing, and finishing a handle. You can expect to complete at least one knife during class. Some tools required. Ages 16+. This is a 3-day…
Reviving a Forgotten Freetown
Reviving a Forgotten Freetown
Founded officially in 1872, Norwood is a Reconstruction Era settlement outside the boundaries of Indianapolis. Norwood’s founders were African American veterans from Kentucky because of their service beside the Indiana 28th Regiment during the last years of the Civil War. Norwood and its partner community Barrington sat as stable, independent Freetowns until they were annexed…
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Join us for 16 nights of spooktacular thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Dare to explore our 11-acre Trail of Terror, family-fun entertainment, live performances and delicious themed food and drinks including sweet treats from the Apple Store.
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Join us for 16 nights of spooktacular thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Dare to explore our 11-acre Trail of Terror, family-fun entertainment, live performances and delicious themed food and drinks including sweet treats from the Apple Store.
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Closing Early for Headless Horseman Festival
Join us for 16 nights of spooktacular thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Dare to explore our 11-acre Trail of Terror, family-fun entertainment, live performances and delicious themed food and drinks including sweet treats from the Apple Store.