Leatherworking Living History Program

River Raisin National Battlefield Park

Special Event
  • Jul 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

Leatherworking Living History Program:

River Raisin National Battlefield Park will be offering a living history program on period leatherworking. See how local artisans and craftsmen created the equipment used to forge the history of Michigan as leatherworker Joseph Dowd cuts, dyes, and stitches belts and cartridge boxes for the local militia in 1812.

This is a free family event with hands-on activities for children and adults alike. This program will be held outside of River Raisin National Battlefield Park’s Education at 333 North Dixie Highway Monroe, MI 48162

July 10th (Saturday): 10:00am-3:00pm

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Date:

Jul 10, 2021

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

5 hours

Contact Information

Antoine Helou
734-243-7136
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Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Cultural/Craft Demonstration
  • Living History
  • Talk
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