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Homestead Arts: Garden Prep and Seed Starting

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Get your garden ready for planting and start your tomato seeds inside so they are ready when the weather warms up.

$21

Pioneer Scribe – Early Settlers Letter Writing for Girl Scouts

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
For Girl Scouts: Learn about early letter writing in Oregon history, including getting your very own handwritten letter from a child on the Oregon Trail!

Garden Party work day at Singing Creek

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Join us Saturday April 25th at Singing Creek Center as we put in our garden for the year!

Girls Scouts Only: Pioneer Girls Early Settlers May 2020

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Go back in time and live like an Oregon settler in 1890 at the historic Dr. Snapp House. Built in 1886, this home is in a park next to the Coast Fork Willamette River.

Homestead Arts: Homemade Condiments

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Make your next picnic amazing with your own home-made condiments. Learn how to make mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup, and relish, and how to tailor each recipe to make your own signature versions.

$22

Alpacas Day- Spinning and Fiber Arts- May 2020

Aragon Alpacas 33005 Dillard Rd, Eugene, United States

Due to the Coronavirus we have to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule! Please check back.
Join us on Saturday, May 16th, 2020 at Aragon Alpacas for a fuzzy, friendly and FUN day of learning about alpacas and fiber arts.

$10

Living History Days Festival in Oakland, OR

CANCELLED due to coronavirus, look for us next year at this event. Join us at the Living History Days festival in Oakland, OR for two days of historic fun! We will have a booth making corn dollies and helping kids have authentic historic fun!  A weekend of fun, history, and learning for children and parents […]

Homesteading summer camp Aug 17-21 2020

Dr. Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, OR

Homesteading Summer Camp GIRL SCOUTS: This camp is suitable for earning your “Playing the Past” badge! Our theme is homesteading, as in the books “Little House on the Prairie.” Each day will provide some structured learning activities, arts and crafts, and play time. Some of our favorite activites are: sewing, playing school, churning butter, grinding […]

$215

Opal Whiteley History Tour with Steve Williamson

Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, Oregon

The Life and Times of Opal Whiteley- Guided Tour Join us at noon on Saturday, June 19th for a guided caravan tour of Opal Whiteley's life and places- with Steve Williamson, a local expert on Opal Whiteley. Steve has done lots of research on her and our local history. See the Opal memorial website here […]

$10

Homeschool Family Day

Snapp House 360 S. River Rd., Cottage Grove, Oregon

THIS EVENT IS ONLY FOR our homeschool families that were a part of our online program. Join us for a fun morning at the Snapp House doing old-fashioned crafts and games, and find out more about our summer camps and fall events! This is a great time to connect outside in nature, since we are […]