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September 2025
Hominy-making Workshop
The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a hominy-making workshop with David Fowler on Saturday, September 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants will learn to make hominy using the traditional Cherokee method. Hominy was a staple in the 19th-century diet because corn was widely available. Processing it into hominy boosted the nutritional value, preserved it, and made for a delicious meal. The workshop will include various food items, including grain, corn, and mammal products. If you have questions…
Find out more »Introduction to Natural Dyeing and English Paper Piecing workshop
Hunter’s Home will hold a workshop on natural dyeing and English paper piecing on Saturday, September 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. Guests will learn how to dye fabric using methods and natural materials that were present in the 1850s. They will use American pokeweed berries and onion skin to dye the fabric fuchsia and yellow. Guests will create a floral English paper-pieced potholder with dyed fabric to show the potential uses of naturally dyed fabric in the 1850s. Interested parties…
Find out more »October 2025
Handkerchief Embroidery Workshop
Back by popular demand, Hunter’s Home’s beginner-level handkerchief embroidery workshop will take place on Saturday, October 18, from 1 to 3 p.m. This workshop is targeted towards everyone ages 12 and up! All supplies, including hoops, fabric, embroidery floss, needles, and sewing accessories, will be included. Come and learn a new lifelong skill while partaking in beverages and snacks! Interested parties should register in advance for this class, which costs $10 per person. To register, please call 918-456-2751. Hunter’s Home…
Find out more »December 2025
The Night Before Christmas—LIVE!
In 1823, an Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas was published. Today, we know this poem as The Night Before Christmas. While we all know the poem, you have never experienced it like this! This year, Hunter’s Home is going to bring this beloved poem to life! Join us on Friday, December 12, as staff, theater professionals, and volunteers recreate the poem live. Guests will be in the center of the action as the play is acted out while…
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