Events

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Our Schedule for the 2024 Season

January 27th and 28th (snow date for February 3rd and 4th)18th Century English Stomacher Front Gown Workshop. Workshop Location - Springfield Art & Historical Society. 65 Route 106, North Springfield, Vermont 05150

February 24th and 25th (snow date for March 2nd and 3rd) - 18th Century English Stomacher Front Gown Workshop. Workshop Location - Springfield Art & Historical Society. 65 Route 106, North Springfield, Vermont 05150
February 18th - Minute Man National Historical Park Hive Symposium. Join us at the Show and Tell tables to view some of the original 18th century items in our collection. Note, this is a two day event but we will only be attending on Sunday. For more information and to register please follow this link.
March 23rd - Women in the Military. Battleship Cove Fall River, MA. Come learn about the women who served in the US Navy WAVES during WWII.
April 27th and 28th - Clothing Workshop for Women and Girls. Saratoga National Historical Park. 9:00am - 4:30pm both days. Workshop is free but registration required. 

May 11th and 12th - Inter Colonial Wars: French and Indian War Weekend. Fort at No 4. Charlestown, NH. Come and shop the Golden Scissors sutlery. 

July 13th and 14th - 18th Century Caps & Bonnets Workshop. Fort at No 4. Charlestown, NH. 9:30am - 3:30pm both days. For more information and to register please follow this link.

July 20th - Military Service Day, Patton Homestead Hamilton, MA. Learn about the role of US Navy WAVES and other women during WWII.

July 27th - "Gown in a Day" special program, Fort at No 4. Charlestown, NH. Come and learn about 18th century sewing techniques and watch as a mid century gown is constructed. Program included with admission to the Fort at No. 4

September 21st and 22nd - Return to No. 4: Revolutionary War Weekend. Fort at No 4. Charlestown, NH. Come and shop the Golden Scissors sutlery. 

September 27th, 28th and 29th - 18th Century English Stomacher Front Gown Workshop, Workshop Location Col. Paul Wentworth House, Rollinsford, NH. For more information and to register, please follow this link.

October 5th and 6th - Out of Time Timeline, Fort at No 4. Charlestown, NH. Visit the a Fort and see a variety of living history impressions from different time periods.

November 9th and 10th - "Gown in a Day" special program, Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, Mass. Come and learn about 18th century sewing techniques and watch as a mid century gown is constructed. Program included with admission to Historic Deerfield.

Looking for a special program/demonstration for your museum or living history site? Gown in a day, women's trades, 18th century material culture, etc. Let us tailor something to your needs. Please contact us to discuss possibilities. atthesignofthegoldenscissors@gmail.com