Join us at Hill Crest Cemetery in Holly Springs, MS! The event is co-hosted by the Hill Country History & Yellow Fever Martyrs Museum! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! […]
ARTisAn Objective® Workshop MAS-11 Lithomex® LEVEL III Advanced Ornamental Terracotta & Stone Repair Workshop 1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Instead of simply replacing damaged ornamental terracotta and stone elements, long-lasting seamless repairs can be achieved with the techniques taught at Craftwork Training Center’s NEW class, Lithomex® LEVEL III Advanced Ornamental Terracotta & Stone […]
Join us at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis, TN on Friday June 14th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Elmwood Cemetery! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic […]
Join us at Mount Holly Cemetery in Little Rock, AR on Saturday June 15th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Mount Holly Cemetery! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A […]
This weekend workshop introduces the interested but inexperienced woodworker to woodshop equipment and hand tools. The safe, effective, and efficient use of the table saw, jointer, router, planer, drill press, and band saw will be covered through demonstration and building a hands-on project students will take home, a Shaker-style bench made of solid pine. This […]
Join us at Jackson Square Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA on Monday June 17th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Jackson Square Cemetery and The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the […]
Demystifying the forge and ferrous metals is fabulous! Focusing on working safely and effectively, we will complete a series of exercises to make you comfortable with the processes. Using a couple of mastered techniques, you will make a lot of objects, including bottle openers, spoons, and hooks. Afterward, you can move on to self-designed projects […]
Join us at Broadway Cemetery Historic District in Galveston, TX on Tuesday June 18th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Galveston's Historic Broadway Cemetery District All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair […]
Join us at Johnson Station Cemetery in Arlington, TX on Wednesday June 19th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]
Join us at Ross Cemetery in Tahlequah, OK on Thursday June 20th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
The workshop will be held at the historic Millhafen Farm—the headquarters of Craftwork Training Center and LimeWorks.us—located at 3145 State Road, Telford, PA 18969. 1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm A versatile building material, plaster was traditionally used as a protective and decorative coating for walls and ceilings. Plaster is much harder than […]
Join AARCH on the 121-acre campus of the Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake for an engaging workshop exploring the basics of plumbing. Using a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on learning, participants will gain the basic skills to tackle common plumbing issues. Discussion will focus on fundamentals of plumbing functionality, basic maintenance tips, and […]
This two-weekend program is geared toward contractors, DIY historic homeowners, and students of the trades. Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. […]
Join us at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM on Saturday June 22nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]
Learn techniques used to repair and finish brown coast and final plaster coats with original lime materials and modern products. The techniques and skills learned in this workshop are applicable to lathe and plaster repairs, modern drywall repairs, straw bale, and cob construction. This three-day workshop includes materials, lunch, and snacks. Activity Meeting Dates: June […]
Who We Are The Newport Restoration Foundation is a non-profit organization established by philanthropist Doris Duke in 1968 to preserve the architectural and cultural heritage of 18th and 19th century Newport. In addition to a collection of more than 70 colonial houses, now rented to tenant stewards, NRF operates properties that are open to the […]
Join Rebuilding Exchange for a special PRIDE edition of our popular Stained Glass Light Catchers class! We’ll use colorful glass to create PRIDE flag light catchers you can proudly display in your window. Students will learn how to cut and join stained glass together using the copper foil method. Light catchers will be approximately 4” […]
Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. Identify and carefully understand cause and effect prior to executing repairs. Understand the differences between […]
Join us at Fairview Cemetery in Superior, AZ on Monday June 24th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Get Hooked on Forging! Instructor: Addison DeLisle No Experience-Beginner $695 Member | $725 Non-Member $60-$110 Materials and Studio Fees *Pre-approved for Act 48 Credit by PAEA Forging a cusp hook teaches new blacksmiths many of the fundamental processes of blacksmithing: drawing a consistent taper, spreading, shouldering, bending, and cross section changes. In this workshop, you will […]
Six-day Workshop Location: 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. This workshop features extended shop time onsite at the Carrie Blast Furnaces and in-depth instruction/assistance catered to the needs of each individual. Participants will have the chance to learn and experiment with multiple pattern-making materials and create […]
Join us at Our Lady of Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, CA on Wednesday June 26th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]
Location: 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Iron casting is a community workshop experience! This program is a three-day workshop offered Thursday through Saturday, June 27 – 29, July 18 — 20, and October 3 – 5, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Intro to Iron Casting participants work with experienced Rivers of Steel […]
Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. Identify and carefully understand cause and effect prior to executing repairs. Understand the differences between […]
Join us at Nevada Cemetery District in Nevada City, CA on Saturday June 29th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]
June 29, 2024 – 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Williamson County Historical Society Instructors: Dawn Cobb, Illinois Department of Natural Resources and John & Geni Heider, Restoration in Progress (R.I.P) This cemetery preservation workshop will be presented in two parts by Dawn Cobb, archaeologist with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and […]
In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small groups, where you will collaborate to take a design from conceptualization to completion as […]
Join us at Rock Creek Cemetery in Canby, OR on Monday July 1st, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]
Join us at Clatsop Plains Pioneer Cemetery in Warrenton, OR, on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]
Join us at Roy Cemetery in Roy, WA on Wednesday July 3rd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
