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Friday Festivities: Candle Dipping

Friday, August 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Stop by the Senate House grounds on Friday, August 22, to learn how to make your own drip candle! Candles were the primary lighting source during the 18th Century. Learning how to make and maintain candles became a very valued skill. Site staff will host a craft table on our grounds where visitors to try their hand at making their own drip candle. This family friendly drop-in activity is free and weather dependent.
Registration: Not required

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