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Phelps Historical Society
GROUP TOUR PROGRAMS

Seeking the true Phelps experience? Working with the greater community of Phelps, PCHS can partner with other resources such as the Phelps Arts Center, Phelps Community Center, Phelps community Library and local artisans, experts, historians and educators, etc. to offer programs listed below.  These can be simple guided tours, demonstrative lectures or full blown educational experiences packaged for a weekend. Cost is dependent upon program design. Select from:

  • Architectural & History:
    • Phelps Pioneers & the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
    • Civil War & Underground Railroad in Phelps
    • Cobblestone Houses
    • Historical Markers
    • Local Cemeteries
    • Local Churches

  • Decorative:
    • 18th & 19th C Interior Decorative Faux Painting Techniques
    • Create Your Own Stencils, Borders & Wallpaper
  • Arts & Crafts:
    • Beading Across Cultures
    • Textiles: Fabrics, Dying & Weaving or Quilting
    • Basket Weaving
    • Soap Making
    • Old Fashioned Papers, Card  & Scrap Booking Party
    • Games from Long Ago

  •  Finding Your Ancestors:
    • How to Search for Your Ancestors
    • Genealogy & Memoirs
    • Digitizing Family Photos & Records

  • Cooks Delight:
    • Cooking with Kraut!
    • Chocolate (and Kraut)
    • From Garden to Table
    • Pioneer Days & Old Time Ways

  • Get Growing:
    • Container Gardening
    • Heirloom Gardening
    • Victory Gardening

  • Caring for Your Own Collections & Family Treasures

  • Old Fashioned Holidays:
    • Christmas Long Ago (Thanksgiving- New Years)
    • Hallowe’en Party (October)
    • Sauerkraut Festival Fun! (1st Weekend in August)