Standard House Tour
Candlemaking
Tin Lantern Making
Paperquilling
Rope Making and Colonial Games

Ornament Making
Extended Tour
Farm Tour
Overnight Camp-In

 

 

Participants tour the Monroe house and grounds, then learn how tallow and wax candles were made at "Highland." Each participant makes a candle by hand-dipping a bare wick. The completed candles are given out at the end of the workshop. Workshop minimum is 10 persons.

For more information, please contact us: by phone at (434) 293-9539; by mail at 1000 James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville, Virginia 22902; by fax at (434) 293-8000; or, by email at .