Common Scents: A Garden Still House Demonstration with Rebecca Suerdieck

Learn how perfumes would have been made at Agecroft Hall!

Experience the mysterious art of distilling with costumed educator Rebecca Suerdieck as she transforms plants into wearable scents. Explore Agecroft's luscious gardens through herbs and flowers grown in 17th century England. See, smell, and touch culinary and medicinal plants that might be part of your favorite perfume. Rebecca will be in the gardens from 12:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. with an ongoing demonstration for visitors to drop in throughout the afternoon.

You can purchase your garden admission online or at the museum the day of the event. (This event is included with the cost of garden admission.)

You may also like the following events from Agecroft Hall:

• Next Saturday, 21st June, 11:00 am, Special Focus Tour: Dressed For Excess - Clothes Encounters of the Stuart Kind in Richmond
• This month, 24th June, 07:00 pm, The Concert Ballet of Virginia: Cinderella in Richmond
• This month, 28th June, 10:30 am, Special Focus Tour: Dining with Shakespeare in Richmond

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