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Workshops
Join us at the Center for Pioneer Life to learn Appalachian crafts and artistry from local experts. Enjoy our beautiful historic farm as you get a hands-on learning experience in Appalachian culture.
Upcoming Workshops

Sat, Aug 15Center for Pioneer LifeIn this workshop you will learn how to use plants to create beautiful, colorful dyes for multiple uses.
Sat, Aug 22Center for Pioneer LifeJoin Nico the Mead Scientist for an interactive mead making workshop!
Sat, Sep 12Center for Pioneer LifeJoin Tod Kershaw and craft your own steel serving spoon or ladle in this hands-on blacksmithing workshop! Using reclaimed materials, you'll learn essential skills like metalworking, cold swaging, and riveting to transform scrap into a functional work of art.
Sat, Oct 10Center for Pioneer LifeFire Cider is a traditional herbal tonic that can boost your body’s immunity, fight inflammation, and stimulate digestive fire. It's a staple of wintertime home health. Let’s brew our own fire cider with fiery herbs and vegetables, vinegar, and honey.
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