8/22/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO
Join staff members at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site to make a beautiful handcrafted basket. This event is part of an ongoing series of basket weaving classes held at the site. Each class runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and begins in the interpretive center. All materials are provided, although you may want to bring snacks and a drink.
Class size is limited, and registration is required. Registration for the January through June classes opens Jan. 3, while registration for the July to November classes opens June 2. Registration will be available online through our reservation website. You may sign up for any day that a particular class is being offered. You may also sign up for multiple classes. Please note that registration carries a $5 fee that is not included in the class fee.
For more information, call the historic site at 636-940-3322.
Series Schedule:
| Class Dates | Type of Basket | Class Fee | Registration Fee (Not Included in Class Fee) |
| Fri, Jan 31 Sat, Feb 1 Sun, Feb 2 |
Banded Basket | $60 | $5 |
| Fri, Mar 28 Sat, Mar 29 Sun, Mar 30 |
Fancy Market Basket | $55 | $5 |
| Fri, May 2 Sat, May 3 Sun, May 4 |
Oblong Curls Basket | $60 | $5 |
| Fri, Jun 20 Sat, Jun 21 Sun, Jun 22 |
Little Lunch Basket | $45 | $5 |
| Fri, Jul 11 Sat, Jul 12 Sun, Jul 13 |
Garden Harvest Basket | $60 | $5 |
| Fri, Aug 22 Sat, Aug 23 Sun, Aug 24 |
Lazy Susan Basket | $65 | $5 |
| Fri, Sep 19 Sat, Sep 20 Sun, Sep 21 |
Cherokee Wheel Basket | $55 | $5 |
| Fri, Oct 17 Sat, Oct 18 Sun, Oct 19 |
Fall Picking Basket | $60 | $5 |
| Fri, Nov 14 Sat, Nov 15 Sun, Nov 16 |
Arrow Fireside Basket |
$60 | $5 |
Class times: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site is located at:
Associated activities
- Interpretive Programs