# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Made in the USA: Celebrating America’s History through Traditional Crafting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate America’s Birthday Through Hands-On History?

Join us as we kick off the Nation’s Semiquincentennial with Made in the USA, a day filled with traditional crafts, live demonstrations, interactive activities, and hands-on experiences inspired by the makers and skills that helped shape our country.

? Wednesday, July 1
? 10 AM – 2 PM
?️ FREE Kid’s Admission thanks to the ECGRA Erie 250 Grant!

Travel through America’s history from colonial times through the industrial revolution while exploring Pennsylvania’s unique role in our nation’s story through traditional crafting and artistry.

What’s in Store?

? Pottery with Robert Lewis
? Fly Tying with Ari Hart
? Hand Carding with April Cox
✒️ Calligraphy with Linda Anderson
? Quilting Demonstration
? Soap Making with Karen
✨ PLUS even more makers and crafts still being added!

Watch talented artists and makers demonstrate their craft, ask questions, and even try hands-on activities yourself as you create, explore, and connect with history in a whole new way ?

This special event is made possible thanks to an America250PA Semiquincentennial Grant with additional support through the ECGRA Erie 250 Grant.

Bring the family, celebrate America’s birthday, and discover the creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation woven throughout our nation’s history!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/erie/made-in-the-usa-celebrating-americas-history-through-traditional-crafting/200030125052107
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Erie
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 420 French Street, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16507
- **lat**: 42.13131
- **long**: -80.08503
- **full address**: 420 French Street, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16507

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting being held?
  - **A:** Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 420 French Street, Erie, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16507.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting?
  - **A:** Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting is organized by expERIEnce Children's Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Erie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Made in the USA: Celebrating America s History through Traditional Crafting sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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