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Colonial Day at the Wilder Homestead

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Join us, Sunday, October 9th, 2022 from 2:00-5:00!!

Step into the past at the 1775 Wilder Homestead and sample activities from the Colonial era- Open Heart Cooking, Oxen, Baskets, Weaving, Spinning, Quilting, Folk Painting, Music of the 1700's, Cider Pressing, and Morris Dances.  Refreshments will be available and will include an open hearth style Beef Stew!

Free Admission and Free Parking!


PRESENTED BY THE BUCKLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
​THE WILDER HOMESTEAD
129 Ashfield Road, Route 112, Buckland- 
A furnished 1775 saltbox house with five fireplaces, a 1779 English barn with antique barn loom, and a shoemaker shop

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​Folk Art
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Ox
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Cross Stitching
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Weaving
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Hearth Cooking
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​Morris Dancers
​​Enjoy a crisp, fall day.  Learn about craft of the past.  See the Colonial era Wilder Homestead.  Enjoy some Beef Stew and music, & make new friends.

Hope to see you there!
Email with any questions!
FERN HILL FARM, MAPLE ROW FARM, CLESSONS RIVER FARM, & ATHERTON FARM are donating ingredients for the beef stew.  Come and enjoy!!
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  • Home
  • About
  • Conserve
    • Save the Barn
    • Hilltown Legacy Tree Project
  • Discover
    • Oral Histories
    • Weaving From 1945- 1972
    • The Shoe Maker's Shop
    • BHS Creation
    • Avery's Oxen
  • Education
  • Hilltown History Trail
  • Join Us
    • Colonial Day
  • In the News
  • Gallery
  • Calendars