Cheese-Making Story Time and Craft – Jan. 21
The Miller Cory House Museum, located at 614 Mountain Avenue in Westfield, is presenting The Big Cheese: Cheese-Making in Early America plus Story Time and Craft, January 21st, 2 – 4 p.m.
Did you know that in 1801 President Thomas Jefferson was given a giant wheel of cheddar cheese? Made by town folk from Cheshire, Massachusetts, the cheese weighed 1,235 pounds. It took a wagon pulled by six horses to deliver it to the White House! Learn more about this historic cheese at a special cheese-y story time with craft, then learn how cheese was made in early America. Admission is $5.00 for adults and children 13 and older, $3.00 for children ages 3 to 12 and free under age 3.
