Museum celebrates autumn with wreath crafting

| 29 Sep 2011 | 09:58

Cornwall — The Museum of the Hudson Highlands presents “Circle of Life Wreath,” at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Museum’s Kenridge Farm location, Route 9W, Cornwall. The circular shape of the wreath is a reminder of the circle of life, which is a connection to the environment. Come take a walk and explore nature while collecting natural decorative materials such as: rose hips, teasel, pinecones, dry grass heads, bittersweet and milkweed pods. Dress appropriately for an outdoor hike and bring a water bottle. Use these items to attach to the grapevine of the wreath, which is provided by the Museum. Wreath assembly will be in-doors. Pre-registration required by Wednesday, Nov. 15. Program fee: $5 adults and children ages 5 and older; $3 adult members and $2 child members, ages 5 and older. Additional materials fee of $4 per wreath. For information, call 845-534-5506, x204.