
Get swept away by the history of brooms in this hands-on workshop that celebrates the legacy of Shaker broom-making. Instructor Faith Deering will share the rich history of broom-making in western Massachusetts, introduce you to the tools of the trade, and guide you as you make your very own hand-held whisk broom. During the workshop, you will also visit the Village’s Broom Shop in the historic Brethren’s Shop. No previous experience required. Participants must be at least 13 years old.