Historic Trade Demonstrations: Sweeping In! Broom Making is Back!
Come and learn about the fascinating history of Connecticut River Valley Brooms. See our 1840s era broom machine and watch a guide make a broom. Learn how the process of broom making changed over time and how the Connecticut River Valley became the broom-making capital of the US in the early nineteenth century.
Thank you to the Americana Corner and the Early American Industries Association for making this program possible
Historic Trade Demonstrations: Sweepi...
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 10, 2026
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
Location
Historic Deerfield
80 Old Main Street, Deerfield
Fees/Admission
Tickets are for the entire museum, which includes the broom making demonstrations, walking tours, house tours, and any special events that are happening that day.
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