Name: Leather Stitching Workshop - Scissors Case
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17

History comes alive at the largest living history museum in New York. GCV&M invites your family to step back in time with costumed interpreters to explore the 19th-century Historic Village, including the working brewery, blacksmith, pottery, tin shop and the baby animals on the farm. GCV&M is also home to the John L. Wehle Gallery, Genesee Country Nature center, and Silver Base ball Park. Open seasonally with special events all year long. It's located in Mumford, NY, just 20 miles southwest of Rochester and 45 miles east of Buffalo.

Genesee Country Village & Museum

GCV&M offers several guided group experiences throughout the year. Experiences applicable to a minimum of 20 people.

Leather and various hides were a common material until replaced by plastics. Stitching skills were commonly employed by 19th-century Americans for all manner of repairs. In this class you’ll get an introduction of working leather as you stitch your way to completing a small snip case. At the conclusion of the class, your 4-inch hand-forged snip AND your newfound skills will go home with you. All participants MUST be age 18+.

Leather Stitching Workshop - Scissors Case

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Clubhouse Fun Center

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