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Newlin’s 250th Celebration: Building America Through Trades and Food

May 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join Newlin for their 250th celebrations at Newlin Grist Mill through special demonstrations, workshops, make-and-takes, and talks on topics related to the trades that built America and the feeding of a revolution. Demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day. Talks are $10/person or free for members.

On May 16, this event features the Munch Box food truck and Middle Brother Coffee, public archaeology, historic brewing demo by Succession Fermentory, textile demo and make-and-take by Eva Mergen, their Newlin Speaker Series, and more!

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