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May 2022
“Beans to Bullets: Frontier Foodways” living history program
On May 20 and 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Fort Gibson Historic Site will host a living history program titled “Beans to Bullets: Frontier Foodways.” Soldiers, settlers, and pioneers of Oklahoma had to gather, hunt, grow, and prepare food to sustain their lives on the frontier. Visitors will see Fort Gibson’s hunting equipment and hear about various methods of food preparation, including how to make items that were easy to preserve such as salted meats and hardtack.…
Find out more »“Leather Footwear” living history program
On May 27 and 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Gibson Historic Site will hold a living history program to show visitors how leather footwear was made in the 19th-century. Staff members will also show examples of other leather goods that were gathered through trade at the site. This program is free with paid admission, which can be purchased at the commissary located at 907 N. Garrison Ave. or at the office located within the palisade grounds. Please…
Find out more »“Leather Footwear” living history program
On May 27 and 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Gibson Historic Site will hold a living history program to show visitors how leather footwear was made in the 19th-century. Staff members will also show examples of other leather goods that were gathered through trade at the site. This program is free with paid admission, which can be purchased at the commissary located at 907 N. Garrison Ave. or at the office located within the palisade grounds. Please…
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