Pinecrest Historical Village
Yarn Dying Workshop: Create-Connect Workshop
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesUnravel a new skill! Experience the beauty of plants by using them to create colorful, vibrant dyes! Participants will learn the basics of dyeing (including some chemistry), get to use natural dyes, and will get to dye a skein of yarn to take home with them. Space is limited! Class size is very limited – […]
Member Swap Weekend at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesMember Swap Weekend At the Manitowoc County Historical Society: Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 from 10 am to 4 pm *Check participating organizations for individual hours Member Swap Weekend (Thursday, May 15 through Sunday, May 18) gives you access to participating local museums. Explore museums across Manitowoc County with family, friends, or anyone covered […]
Family Blacksmithing: Create-Connect Workshop
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThis class will allow an adult/parent/grandparent to work with a child as they learn historic blacksmithing techniques in a historic setting. Everyone will get to make several small, hands-on projects, such as small dinner triangles and hooks, while learning about proper safety in a workshop environment. All costs of materials are included in the cost […]
WWI Encampment @ Pinecrest
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesVisit the camps of American, British, German, Russian, and Ottoman nations and learn about their roles in the Great War. View camp kitchens on the front, weaponry, the Red Cross and more. Museum members: free Adults: $15 Seniors (62+): $13 Youth (4 – 17): $10 Children under 4: free Have a relative that served? Stop by to learn […]
WWI Encampment @ Pinecrest
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesVisit the camps of American, British, German, Russian, and Ottoman nations and learn about their roles in the Great War. View camp kitchens on the front, weaponry, the Red Cross and more. Museum members: free Adults: $15 Seniors (62+): $13 Youth (4 – 17): $10 Children under 4: free Have a relative that served? Stop by to learn […]
Tram Tour at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThursday, June 12 at 11 am until 1 pm Friday, August 15 at 11 am until 1 pm Saturday, September 13 at 11 am until 1 pm Hop aboard the Tram Tour with one of our MCHS volunteers as we explore the Historic Village! Skip the walking from building to building as the tram takes […]
Beer and Wood-fired Oven Pretzels: Create-Connect Workshop
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesMany German immigrants settled in Wisconsin bringing their love of beer with them. Learn about the historical role of beer and discover how to make a pale ale using local ingredients sourced from Briess Malting in Manitowoc with the Manty Malters Homebrew Club. You’ll also make a savory treat - oven pretzels. While the pretzels […]
Family Baseball: Create-Connect Workshop
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesGet ready to play ball! Learn how to make a hand-made leather baseball. An adult and child pair will work together to cut out, stitch, and craft their own leather baseball to use for play. Advanced Registration Your workshop fee also includes general admission for the day! The workshop is geared towards ages 10 and […]
Lakeshore League Vintage Base Ball Match
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesRoot for the Home Team It’s the Lakeshore League Ball Tournament. The Museum’s vintage base ball team, The Manitowoc County Amateurs, unpack their uniforms, brown balls, and double-knobbed bats to play in a 19th-century base ball game. They are carrying on a long tradition of base ball (as it was spelled in the 19th century) […]
Items for the Home Blacksmith Workshop: Create-Connect Workshop
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesStudents will have the opportunity to make one of the following projects to enjoy: dinner triangle, candleholders, lantern/plant hooks, or fire pit poker. Small class size guarantees lots of one-on-one instruction and lots of time at the forge! All costs of materials are included in the cost of the class. Dress for working in a shop […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
The Road to Freedom and Emancipation: Themed Field Trip
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesExplore the history and context around the Juneteenth holiday in the United States. Topics explored will include the history of racial injustice in the U.S., the Civil War and the limitations of the Emancipation Proclamation. Additionally, we encourage groups to explore the modern significance of Juneteenth and its long-term impact. As part of this field […]
Heritage Maker’s Market
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThis program is supported in part by the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts., as well as by Fricke Printing Service and Bank First. Join historic artisans for a celebration of Wisconsin’s rich folk life traditions! Experience the sights, smells, music, and craftsmanship in […]
Heritage Maker’s Market
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThis program is supported in part by the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts., as well as by Fricke Printing Service and Bank First. Join historic artisans for a celebration of Wisconsin’s rich folk life traditions! Experience the sights, smells, music, and craftsmanship in […]
Kids Free Days
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesEvery Thursday in July, all kids 12 and under will receive free admission to the Museum! Bring out the whole family to experience history in action around the Village. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July […]
Life As A Pioneer Summer Camp
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesDiscover what daily life was like for kids living at the turn of the 20th century! From household chores to school lessons and taking part in hands-on activities in historic trades – this summer camp is packed with old-fashioned fun! Registration Information: Registration Opens: Member registration opens March 1 at 10am. Registration opens to the […]
Life As A Pioneer Summer Camp
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesDiscover what daily life was like for kids living at the turn of the 20th century! From household chores to school lessons and taking part in hands-on activities in historic trades – this summer camp is packed with old-fashioned fun! Registration Information: Registration Opens: Member registration opens March 1 at 10am. Registration opens to the […]
Kids Free Days
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesEvery Thursday in July, all kids 12 and under will receive free admission to the Museum! Bring out the whole family to experience history in action around the Village. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July […]
Blacksmithing Basics: Create-Connect Workshop (16+)
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThe class is designed to give someone with little or no metal working skills as a hands-on, fun “be a blacksmith for a day” experience. Explore the basics of forge work in a blacksmith shop while making a decorative “S” hook or a bottle opener to take home. Topics will include safety, tools and equipment, […]
In the Kitchen: Camp Pinecrest (Age 8 – 14)
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesRoll up your sleeves as we head into the kitchens of our historic homes. You’ll make recipes and bring samples home for your family to enjoy. Registration Information: Registration Opens: Member registration opens March 1 at 10am. Registration opens to the general public on March 15 at 10am. Members should have an account created and […]
Kids Free Days
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesEvery Thursday in July, all kids 12 and under will receive free admission to the Museum! Bring out the whole family to experience history in action around the Village. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
Kids Free Days
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesEvery Thursday in July, all kids 12 and under will receive free admission to the Museum! Bring out the whole family to experience history in action around the Village. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July […]
Kids Free Days
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesEvery Thursday in July, all kids 12 and under will receive free admission to the Museum! Bring out the whole family to experience history in action around the Village. Each week will feature an exciting new theme in the Historic Village including (hands-on activities will take place from 10 am to 1 pm): Thursday: July […]
Tram Tour at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThursday, June 12 at 11 am until 1 pm Friday, August 15 at 11 am until 1 pm Saturday, September 13 at 11 am until 1 pm Hop aboard the Tram Tour with one of our MCHS volunteers as we explore the Historic Village! Skip the walking from building to building as the tram takes […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
Tram Tour at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThursday, June 12 at 11 am until 1 pm Friday, August 15 at 11 am until 1 pm Saturday, September 13 at 11 am until 1 pm Hop aboard the Tram Tour with one of our MCHS volunteers as we explore the Historic Village! Skip the walking from building to building as the tram takes […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
Community Craft Night at Pinecrest Village
Pinecrest Historical Village 924 Pinecrest Road, Manitowoc, WI, United StatesThird Thursdays from 5 pm - 7pm January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 20, and December 18 Craft in our beautiful setting! Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, draw, paint, scrapbook, embroider, whittle, or anything else? Bring something to work […]
The dates and information listed here are subject to change. Please call to verify dates and details.