Hide Tanning Workshop

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

10 Oct 2026

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9:30am - 4:00pm

301-994-4371 / 301-994-4372

hsmcc.groups@maryland.gov

Events, Workshops

Hide Tanning Workshop

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

10 Oct 2026

9:30am - 4:00pm

Overview

Hide Tanning Workshop

October 10, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Ages 14+ | $25 per person / $15 for members
Registration opens August 31
Meet at the Visitor Center | Advance registration and full payment required

Learn one of humanity’s oldest technologies during this hands-on workshop at the Woodland Indian Hamlet. Participants will explore the process of transforming a deer hide into usable material using techniques inspired by traditional methods and adapted for modern instruction. If additional work is needed after the workshop, participants will receive complete instructions to finish their hide at home.

Perfect for those interested in primitive skills, historical lifeways, or hands-on experiences, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past in a meaningful and tactile way. All materials provided. Space is limited—register early!

Space is limited and advance registration is required. Email hsmcc.groups@maryland.gov or call 301-994-4372.

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