Scotchtown's Annual Fiber Festival

Scotchtown's Annual Fiber Festival 

Saturday, April 20th

10:00am-4:00pm 

16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam, VA 23015

Bring your family and join us as we celebrate spring,
the shearing of the sheep, and fiber production at Scotchtown!

Scotchtown and Preservation Virginia are honored to host renowned author, historian, and archaeologist Dr. Kelley Deetz as she discusses her powerful book, "Bound to the Fire". In this installment of our author series program, Dr. Deetz will explore what life may have been like for enslaved cooks like Dinah at Scotchtown.

Other activities to enjoy throughout the day!

* Sisters of the Yam African American Quilters Exhibit*

* Open House Tours*

* Alpaca petting area*

* Children’s activities area*

* Demonstrations in the hearth kitchen featuring our spring garden*

* Local crafters, vendors and community organizations*

* Food trucks*

The open-house tour and fiber festival programs are both included at $15 for General Admission. Students and Preservation Virginia members are $5 and children 12 and under are free.
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Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized, or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.