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Candle Dipping - An 18th-Century Craft

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM to 10:45 AM
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Candles were an essential source of light in the 18th century. In this hands-on program, learn the history of the candle, the common materials used to make them, and dip your own candle to bring home with you. Ages 7 and up. Children must be assisted by an adult to ensure the safety of all participants. Parents assisting their children but not making their own candle do not need to pay for admission.

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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, encompassing 75.78 acres, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tennessee. More than just a pretty landscape, this park is where pivotal events unfolded that shaped the state and the nation. From exploring a reconstructed fort to wandering through historic homes, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty and historical significance that you won’t soon forget.

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