SPECIAL EVENTS
May 2021
Good Gardening – 05/22/2021 - 05/23/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keeping gardens weeded, watered, and in good order was considered part of a woman’s daily duty. It contributed to a varied diet and survival in… Learn More>>
Okra, Peanuts, & Potatoes – 05/29/2021 - 05/30/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The garden kept by those enslaved at Barrington provided diversity to an otherwise bland diet, and more importantly filled the gaps in nutrition. Join us… Learn More>>
Jun 2021
Chased by Mops and Buckets – 06/05/2021 - 06/06/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Spring cleaning is a yearly ritual which modern conveniences have obliterated the need. Preparing the house for warmer weather, chasing out cobwebs and dirt, scrubbing… Learn More>>
Forgotten Roots – 06/12/2021 - 06/13/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Dr. Jones noted in his journal on July 19, 1846 – “Ripe peaches from my Orchard at Barrington.” Caring for an orchard takes skill and… Learn More>>
Gentlemanly Pursuits – 06/19/2021 - 06/20/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In their leisure time, Dr. Anson Jones and his sons enjoyed a variety of gentlemanly pursuits, including card playing, hunting, and fishing. Join us for… Learn More>>
Good Gardening – 06/27/2021
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keeping gardens weeded, watered, and in good order was considered part of a woman’s daily duty. It contributed to a varied diet and survival in… Learn More>>
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Since most events occur at least partially outside, guests should dress appropriately for the weather and uneven terrain. Programs and events are open to all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.
