Small Market Basket
Create a small market basket using traditional techniques. Students will work with natural reed and oak to prepare materials, weave the base and sides, attach rims and handles, and finish […]
Create a small market basket using traditional techniques. Students will work with natural reed and oak to prepare materials, weave the base and sides, attach rims and handles, and finish […]
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. […]
Explore colorful ecoprinting on silk and wool using plants from nature. Learn techniques that create layered, multi colored designs inspired by stained glass and kaleidoscope patterns. Students will leave with a silk scarf and a merino wool scarf and the skills to continue ecoprinting at home.
This two-part jewelry workshop explores wire and bead techniques followed by resin jewelry making. In the first session, learn about wire types, gauges, and tools while creating silver wire earrings and an adjustable ring. In the second, use UV resin, molds, and dried florals to craft nature-inspired earrings or pendants
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. Well into the 20th century, most Americans lived and worked on farms or in small towns like this one. Few of these places have remained […]
Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 6 pm at the Old Waterford School 40222 Fairfax Street, Waterford, Virginia
Come join us for an afternoon of craft and history! Bring your current crafting project with you (knitting or not) to work on, trade crafting tips and project ideas with other craft and history lovers, and discover how knitting became an act of patriotism, survival, and solidarity during the Civil War with special guest speaker […]
2026 Historic Waterford 5K/10K Trail Run/Walk Registration is NOW OPEN Lace Up for the Landmark! Join us Saturday, May 9, 2026 for a 5K/10K trail run and Fun Run through […]
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. […]
Have you ever wandered by the Second Street School or the Waterford Mill and wanted to learn more? Now's your chance! Come take a step back in time and immerse […]
Historic Easements Workshop: Historic preservation easements are an important tool in stewarding historic properties. Come join Claire Jones, Associate Director of the Easements Program at the National Trust for Historic […]