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Santa Cruz Mission – Hides & Tallow Living History Demonstration
May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
1pm at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Come and learn how Mission Santa Cruz participated in a world economy back in the early 1800’s, and the roles the native people played in the hide & tallow industry. Watch a demonstration of how a branding iron works on leather, and get involved by dipping your own candle to take home.
This is a FREE event, no reservation required. Rain cancels. The Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park is located on School St. off Mission and Emmet Street in Santa Cruz. Please call (831) 425-5849 for more information.