Week 2 — Coverlets Beautiful, functional, and often passed down through generations, antique coverlets are much more than something that once kept a family warm. Join Pat Pixley for Week 2 of History & Appreciation of Antiques as she explores Coverlets. Take a closer look at the patterns, weaving techniques, materials, colors, and craftsmanship found […]
Silent Sunday: Silent Book Club The first Sunday of every month from 1:30pm unto 3:30pm We're so excited to offer Silent Sunday at the Crook House Museum, the first Sunday of every month from 1:30pm-3:30pm. What to Expect: Check In: We'll greet you when you walk through the front door. (ring the bell at the […]
Week 3 — Salt Dishes They may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but salt dishes have a surprisingly rich history! Join Pat Pixley for Week 3 of History & Appreciation of Antiques as she explores Salt Dishes. From delicate porcelain and sparkling cut glass to ornate silver examples, discover […]
Week 3 — Salt Dishes They may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but salt dishes have a surprisingly rich history! Join Pat Pixley for Week 3 of History & Appreciation of Antiques as she explores Salt Dishes. From delicate porcelain and sparkling cut glass to ornate silver examples, discover […]
Week 3 — Salt Dishes They may be small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but salt dishes have a surprisingly rich history! Join Pat Pixley for Week 3 of History & Appreciation of Antiques as she explores Salt Dishes. From delicate porcelain and sparkling cut glass to ornate silver examples, discover […]
Crook House After DarkDetails: October 22nd 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Crook House Museum $30 per person (plus tax) WHEN THE DOORS CLOSE, THE OTHER STORIES BEGIN. By day, the Crook House Museum tells the story of an 1879 home and the people who once walked its halls. But after dark? There are other stories. Stories of […]
Week 4 — Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American vs. Mexican Identification — NEW LESSON Turquoise jewelry can be strikingly beautiful but can you identify where a piece fits among different jewelry traditions? Join Pat Pixley for a brand-new lesson during Week 4 of History & Appreciation of Antiques: Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American […]
Week 4 — Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American vs. Mexican Identification — NEW LESSON Turquoise jewelry can be strikingly beautiful but can you identify where a piece fits among different jewelry traditions? Join Pat Pixley for a brand-new lesson during Week 4 of History & Appreciation of Antiques: Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American […]
About MeCrook House Creations: Impressions of the Past Something old. Something hidden. Something waiting to be discovered. This October, Crook House Creations returns with an evening of fall fun, cozy mocktails, and a mystery craft inspired by the details of the historic Crook House Museum. We’re not revealing exactly what you’ll be making just yet, […]
Week 4 — Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American vs. Mexican Identification — NEW LESSON Turquoise jewelry can be strikingly beautiful but can you identify where a piece fits among different jewelry traditions? Join Pat Pixley for a brand-new lesson during Week 4 of History & Appreciation of Antiques: Victorian Turquoise Jewelry vs. Native American […]