Project Description
Make a craft to take home.
Hear legends of Northwest tribes and play Native American children’s games designed to develop fishing, hunting and other survival skills. The games help to develop eye-hand coordination. Make a craft to take home.
Select from our list: ring catch toy, owner stick, arrowhead pouch and more. This program is an hour and a half long.
Indian Crafts List
Cedar Bark Friendship Bracelet : | Twist together a strip of inner bark from the Red Cedar, raffiagrass, and yarn to make a bracelet. A simple, but meaningful, craft which requires working with a friend. (Ages 5 and Older) |
Owner Stick : | Decorate a wooden stick as a marker for your belongings. (Age 5 and Older) |
Seed Necklace : | Stringing beads, seeds, shells, and other materials to make a necklace. (Age 5 and Older) |
Headband : | Decorate a leather strip, punch holes, and add tie strings to keep hair out of your way. (Age 5 and Older) |
Ring Catch : | Bend and wrap a cedar bough into a ring and tie it to a stick with string. A toy to play with that improves hunting and fishing skills. (Age 5 and Older) |
Leather Sling : | Shape wet leather and add strings to make a hunting tool. (Age 7 and Older) |
Arrowhead & Leather Pouch : | Punch and sew leather to make a pouch and add a tie string. Shape a piece of slate and take it home in your pouch. Adult helpers are needed with punching and sewing. (Age 7 and Older) |
Cattail Doll : | Soaked cattails are folded and assembled into a doll. Scissors and knot tying. (Age 8 and Older) |
SPRING: Saturday-Sunday; March 15-Fathers Day
Pioneer Farm Tour : 11:15-4pm
SUMMER: DAILY; Fathers Day-Labor Day Weekend
Pioneer Farm Tour: daily 11:15-4pm
Native American Seasons Tour: Friday, Saturday, Sunday @ 1pm & 2:30pm
FALL: Saturday & Sunday; 11:15-4pm, Day after Labor Day-Day before Thanksgiving
WINTER: CLOSED THANKSGIVING THROUGH MARCH 14
FAMILY TOUR START TIMES:
- 11:15 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:45 | 1:00 | 1:30 | 2:15 | 2:30 | 3:00 | 3:45 | 4:00
Note: Please wear good closed toe shoes when visiting our farm
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