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Make Your Own Doll
Cortland Corset Building 75 E Court Street, Cortland, United StatesThis summer, Magpie is pleased to offer five sections of very special sewing camps for our students of ALL ages! Come to the historic Cortland Corset Building to learn about the clothing history of Cortland County and learn to build some different pieces of that history! We will discuss the legacy of Amelia Bloomer, the […]

Upcycling Fashion Camp
Magpie Custom Creations 75 E Court Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesThis summer, Magpie is pleased to offer five sections of very special sewing camps for our students of ALL ages! Come to the historic Cortland Corset Building to learn about the clothing history of Cortland County and learn to build some different pieces of that history! We will discuss the legacy of Amelia Bloomer, the […]

Accessory Extravaganza Camp
Magpie Custom Creations 75 E Court Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesThis summer, Magpie is pleased to offer five sections of very special sewing camps for our students of ALL ages! Come to the historic Cortland Corset Building to learn about the clothing history of Cortland County and learn to build some different pieces of that history! We will discuss the legacy of Amelia Bloomer, the […]

Historic Costume Camp
Magpie Custom Creations 75 E Court Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesThis summer, Magpie is pleased to offer five sections of very special sewing camps for our students of ALL ages! Come to the historic Cortland Corset Building to learn about the clothing history of Cortland County and learn to build some different pieces of that history! We will discuss the legacy of Amelia Bloomer, the […]

Dried Flower Traditional Besom (Broom) Workshop
Cortland Corset Building 75 E Court Street, Cortland, United StatesStep into a world of ancient craftsmanship and natural beauty with our Traditional Besom Workshop. In this unique class, participants will have the opportunity to create their very own besom—a traditional broom—using dried flowers and herbs. This timeless craft is not just about making a functional item, but about connecting with nature and history through […]

Murder, She Root
M Guarden on James 5 James Street, Homer, NY, United StatesIn historic Homer, in a 100 year old shop, a mass murder has unfolded. It's victims, a variety of rare, precious plants. It's up to you, the soon to be soil sleuths to solve this devastating crime. Explore the clues while you sip deviously delicious cocktails and unfurl the mystery. Is it a serial killer, […]

Writers Workshop
Learn to create 'secondhand stories' where you will write based on objects in the store. Hosted by writers Lynn Olcott and Kristin Yarnell.

Bottled Secrets: The Odd & Curious History of Antique Glass
Cortland County Historical Society 25 Homer Avenue, Cortland, NY, United StatesJoin Tom Kanalley of the Fingerlakes Bottle Collectors Association as we uncork the strange and fascinating world of antique bottle collecting! This isn't just about glass—it’s about forgotten medicines, vanished brands, and the thrill of discovering lost relics from the past. Every bottle tells a story… some more mysterious than others. 🔍 What’s Inside? The […]