The Old Methodist Church Cemetery is at 45 Main St, right behind the Colchester Fire Station and just down the road from the Village Cemetery.
Clean-up/Preservation Workshop
We'll be demonstrating preservation techniques and then breaking into smaller work groups to carry out monument straightening, repairing, cleaning, bonding, etc.
Bring whatever you need to be an active participant... Everyone should have:
- work boots or sturdy shoes, gloves, hat
Depending on what you want to do, we recommend either:
- bucket/pail, 2 soft nylon brushes, 1 toothbrush, 1-2 large spray bottles, wooden paint stick
or
- bucket/pail, shovel + 1 from optional: trowels, hand maul, pry bar, tamper, rake, pruner, level
Don't forget bug repellent, sun screen and water.
End time is approx 1pm but may be weather-dependent.
Also check out other Workshops in Colchester.
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