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  • Cider-Making at Mabee Farm (10am)

    It’s the tastiest season of them all at the Mabee Farm! This year, we have a bumper crop of apples and a 19th century cider press to play with.

    $10.00
  • Cider-Making at Mabee Farm (12pm)

    It’s the tastiest season of them all at the Mabee Farm! This year, we have a bumper crop of apples and a 19th century cider press to play with.

    $10.00
  • FallFest

    Join us for FallFest, a truly spectacular celebration of autumn and its bounty. Sponsored by Nautilus Solar and Rivers Casino.

  • 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.

    $40.00
  • Workshop: Rum Balls and Spiced Rum

    Join us this holiday season as we learn to make rum balls, seasoned with a dash of local history! 

    $40.00
  • Tavern Night at the Mabee Inn

    Join historian Nate Hoffman as we sample some light tavern fare, including libations, common punches, a alcoholic option, and some tasty treats.

    $25.00
  • Jan Mabee’s Twilight Tour

    Join us as we explore Mabee Farm as it’s meant to be explored; awash in changing colors, the wind gusting outside, and the flickering lights of the Mabee house keeping us cozy and warm.

    $10.00
  • Workshop: Shrubs and Pomanders

    Join us this holiday season as we learn to make shrubs and pomanders, seasoned with a dash of local history! 

    $35.00