Upcoming Events:
July 11- Second Sunday in the garden- blueberries/raspberries
The Washington County Rural Heritage Museum and Master Gardeners are hosting a Second Sunday in the Garden event on Sunday, July 11 from 1-4pm.
This month’s topic is growing berries in the garden- specifically raspberries and strawberries. There will be information on growing, pruning, and harvesting berries. There will be information on canning and preserving berries as well.
There will be a special children’s craft this month of making berry baskets. The children will have a hands on activity of constructing and decorating berry baskets from recyclable material.
For more information, Contact the Rural Heritage Museum office at 240-420-1714 or visit the web site: www.ruralheritagemuseum.org. The Washington County Rural Heritage Museum is located at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center. From I-70, proceed south on Route 65 for approximately 7 miles. The Ag Ed Center and Museum are on the left.
August 8- Second Sunday in the garden- Bird House Gourds
August 28- Heritage Spud Fest and W.C. Antique Tractor Show
August 29- Car Cruise-in and W.C. Antique Tractor Show
Sept 12- Second Sunday in the garden- Taste of the Garden
Sept 25- Civil War Reenactment Camp Site
Oct 10- Second Sunday in the Garden- Pumpkins and Squash
Oct 24- Pumpkin Day and Apple Dumpling Sale
Nov 14- Second Sunday in the garden- Fall Clean-up
December 4 and 5- Holiday Open House-quilt raffle drawing
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