KILN BUILDING
FRIDAY, JUNE 13th
Workshop participants are invited to join in and build the kiln with John Speweik (of the U.S. Heritage group). This day is also open to the public, and any who wish to observe or join in are welcome.                                                                                        CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

CONSERVATION COCKTAIL PARTY
SATURDAY, JUNE 14th.
Workshop participants are invited to join Howard Hall Farm teachers, conservators and preservation specialists for an evening on the balcony of the Federal manor.

HISTORIC KILN BUILDING AND LIME SLAKING WORKSHOP (Circa 1720, Hudson Valley, NY)
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JUNE 14th-15th, 9-5 PM
with John Speweik
Workshop fee: $295, Lunch is included.
This workshop is designed specifically to teach participants to build a kiln using local materials, many of which will be gathered from the grounds of Howard Hall Farm.  We will be learning the same techniques that were used in the 1720s right here in the Hudson River Valley.                                                                                                                                                                          CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

DE-MISTIFYING PAINT REMOVAL IN HISTORIC RESTORATION:                                                   Getting a handle on all those layers of old paint and how to remove them.
SUNDAY, JUNE 15th, 1-5 PM
with Judith Jacob.
Workshop fee: $100, Lunch is included.
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