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Learn Broom making at Dundurn Castle Afternoon Session- Hamilton ON

October 4 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$100

Join me and discover the art of broom making this fall at Dundurn National Historic Site, Hamilton in this hands-on crafting workshop!

Your visit begins in Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden, where you’ll see how broom materials are prepared. Next, head inside, where Amy will guide you through a step-by-step workshop to learn the basics of broom making, create a set of kitchen tools, and design and decorate a triple-style hand broom adorned with beautiful dried flowers straight from Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden.

Event Highlights

  • Enjoy some time in Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden and see how broom materials are prepared.
  • Learn broom making techniques with expert step-by-step guidance.
  • Create a set of three handmade tools and decorate a triple-style hand broom to take home.
  • Personalize your creation with beautiful dried flowers from Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden.
  • Ages: 14+
  • Supplies: All materials are included in the workshop fee.
  • Attire: Broom making is a physical activity, so please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
  • Contact: 905-546-2424, ext. 3168 or museums@hamilton.ca
  • Register here…

Venue

  • Dundurn Castle
  • 610 York Blvd
    Hamilton, ON L8R 3E7 Canada
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