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Autumn Glow Festival

Step into a dazzling and whimsical world of light with over 1,000 Chinese lanterns, all handmade by artisans with decades of experience.

All Sites Closed

All SCHS sites, including Mabee Farm, the Museum, and the Library will be closed on Indigenous Peoples Day.

Workshop: Felt a Snowy Owl

In this workshop, we'll felt an adorable snowy owl, using wool from our herd.

Sold Out $40.00

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Join us as a Lockkeeper, our monthly donor program, and enjoy some sweet benefits! Lockkeepers who choose to give at least $10 per month to SCHS will be granted a one-time $10 gift card to Villa Italia, as well as an ongoing 10% discount on future in-store purchases through the end of 2024. History never tasted so good!

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