Making Herbal Remedies, 19th Century Workshop

April 12, 2014 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cost:: $75 or $70 for members of the New York State Historical Association

Additional Information

Explore the 19th-century medicinal garden and learn how to grow, harvest, and wild-craft fifteen unique herbs. Learn how these herbs were historically used in medical preparations, and create hot- and cold-infused oils, ointments, compresses, tinctures, infusions, and decoctions.

Make a lasting memory by sharing the experience with a friend or child; children ages 12 and older are welcome to register when accompanied by an adult.

Advance registration required: call 607-547-1461.

The Farmers' Museum is located at 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown, NY 13326.

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