Event

Hides and Tallow at the Santa Cruz Mission

Date: 

Sat, 09/24/2016 - 13:00

History buffs: the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park offers a fun, interactive talk on some of the mission’s main products like leather and tallow. Watch experts work a branding iron, learn how people in the 1800’s used leather and other exports and make your own candle.

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, 144 School St, Santa Cruz. 1pm. Rain cancels. Call 831.425.5849 for more info. Free. Map to Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.