9/15/2018 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove, MO
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site is hosting "Third Saturdays at the Homestead" in 2018. Explore Missouri's frontier past through a variety of hands-on activities. Programs will be hosted at several locations throughout the site and are appropriate for all ages. All events are free and open to the public.
The September program will focus on the historical skill of spinning and weaving. Olive Boone was no stranger to crafting handmade items during her time on the homestead. Join site staff to see how residents of the Boone Homestead transformed raw materials into finished goods. Try your hand at spinning cotton or operating a 19th century barn frame loom.
Event time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Associated activities
- Interpretive Programs