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SUMMARY:Hands on History: Hafting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:For thousands of years, people shaped their world by attaching stone, bone, and metal tools to wooden handles—a process known as hafting. In this hands-on history and archaeology workshop, participants will learn traditional hafting techniques used by ancient cultures around the world.\nThis practical session covers material preparation, fitting toolheads to shafts, and securing tools using natural adhesives, bindings, and lashing methods. Participants will explore how prehistoric peoples engineered strong, durable tool connections and what these technologies reveal about early innovation, problem-solving, and craftsmanship.\nPerfect for history enthusiasts, educators, students, and makers, this interactive ancient technology workshop brings prehistoric engineering to life through real-world skills and experimentation.\nAge Requirements & Safety\n\nOpen to participants ages 14 and up\nParticipants 18 and under require guardian approval\nAge restrictions apply due to the supervised use of heat/fire, sharp tools, and materials that may burn or stain skin and clothing\n\nPay at the door or SIGN UP HERE ( https://square.link/u/7GWzRTV9 )\n
URL:https://exploreari.org/events-1/hands-on-history-hafting-workshop/
LOCATION:126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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