LEARN/CREATE (PT)

7:00 pm 

The Victory Garden  "Edible"  Host Jamie Durie visits COPIA, the American Center for Food and Wine, where he tours the center's extensive vegetable gardens and orchards.G

7:30 pm 

The Woodwright's Shop  "Field Gate Hinges"  Master blacksmith Peter Ross turns his hammer to forging iron hinges for our oak field gate. We'll see how to shape and weld wrought iron for straps and pintles to make our gate swing true. D

8:00 pm 

Woodturning Workshop  "Postage Stamp Dispenser"  NULL

8:30 pm 

Growing Bolder  "Living In Harmony"  Creating a Life of Exquisite Harmony - Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson's artwork is bright, cheerful, and whimsical, much like the artist herself. It consists of pieces of paper ripped apart and then reassembled into something more beautiful and more profound. D

9:00 pm 

Scheewe Art Workshop  "Rainbow Trout"  Join Sue as she creates a special project for a fisherman, the Rainbow Trout. Sue will show you how to create this fish on a variety of surfaces. A wonderful gift idea for a special person. D

9:30 pm 

Best of the Joy of Painting  "Mountain Rhapsody"  Splendid pastel colors and cozy wintry foliage make this Bob Ross mountain painting a real pleasure to behold. D

10:00 pm 

Essential Pepin  "Fine Finishes"  NULL

10:30 pm 

Burt Wolf: What We Eat  "How Sweet It Is: The Story of Sugar"  Sugar started out in Asia, traveled to the Middle East and then to Europe first as a medicine and then as a rare spice. During his second voyage in 1493, Columbus brought it to the Caribbean where it changed into a common necessity, became a key element in the Caribbean slave trade and an early example of capitalist manufacturing. We'll find out why people who had a sweet tooth had a better chance of surviving than people who didn't and how sugar became the basis for England's international trade, a key element in the control of Britain's working class, and an essential part of the temperance movement. D

11:00 pm 

Artifacts & Fiction: Workshop In American Literature  "Workshop 5. Domestic Architecture"  Furniture placement and interior design are two of many aspects of domestic architecture that relay information about social attitudes and norms of behavior. This session explores what these interior spaces reveal about the cultural setting and period of a literary text. D