Timber Frame Building Workshop July 6-7 at Hanford Mills Museum

7/2/13: This workshop is now sold out.

Hanford Mills Museum is offering a Timber Frame Building Workshop on July 6 and 7. This hands-on course, held 9 am – 5 pm each day, is taught by carpenter Wayne Ford. The workshop covers creating mortise and tenon joints, timbers, bents and more.

“Wayne’s teaching skills and expertise in hand carpentry make this workshop one of the most highly rated at Hanford Mills Museum,” says Liz Callahan, the Museum’s executive director.

The workshop fee is $135 for Museum members, $162 for non-members. Register by July 1 online, www.HanfordMills.org, or by calling 607.278.5744. The class is limited to eight participants.

Hanford Mills Museum, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2013, operates an authentic water- and steam-powered historic site. Hanford Mills Museum is located at 51 County Highway 12 in East Meredith, at the intersection of Delaware County Routes 10 & 12, just 10 miles from Oneonta, and 15 miles from Delhi. The Museum which is listed on the National and New York State Registers of Historic Places is open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 am – 5 pm. For more information, visit hanfordmills.org or call 607.278.5744.