Appalachian Artisan Festival
A day of free fun at the Cockayne Farmstead. Learn about traditional trades and crafts of Appalachia from local artisans, shop their wares, explore the 1850's farmhouse, and there will be plenty of children's activities. For more information, call 304-845-1411.
Sheep to Shawl at the Cockayne Farmstead
Join us for a free fun-filled day here at the Cockayne Farmstead. Learn about the journey that wool takes from a sheep to becoming a piece of clothing that we can wear! Enjoy demonstrations, vendors, food, children’s activities, and tours of the 1850’s farmhouse. For more information, call 304-845-1411.
Things that go “Bump” at Cockayne
Guided evening storytelling tours of the house. Tickets: $10 Adult, no one under 12 please. Limited Seating-Reservations Required. Tickets can be purchased at 1105 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale WV or by phone 304-845-1411.
Things That Go “Bump” at Cockayne
Guided evening storytelling tours. Tickets: $10 Adult, no one under 12 please. Limited Seating-Reservations Required. Tickets can be purchased at 1105 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale WV or by phone 304-845-1411.
Things That Go “Bump” at Cockayne
Guided evening storytelling tours of the house. Tickets: $10 Adult, no one under 12 please. Limited Seating; Reservations Required. Tickets can be purchased at 1105 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale, WV or by phone 304-845-1411.
Textile Care Workshop and Program (West)
Tour and explore The Cockayne Farmstead House as part of this Museum Conservation Center outreach program. Brush up on techniques for handling, packing, and cleaning fabric items from History Center experts Robert Stakeley and Barb Conner. A special focus on garments will be part of this program and a limited amount of materials demonstrated will be available for purchase. Outreach programs are designed for both general visitors and History Center Affiliate Program members. Registration: $30 fee registration includes lunch. Pre-registration is required. Please register online: http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/textile-care-workshop-west Questions: Please contact Barb Conner at 412-454-6450 or bjconner@heinzhistorycenter.org.