JEFFERSON CITY, MO, APRIL 12, 2022 – Team members at Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park invite the public to learn primitive rope-making skills at a workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 16. "Back in Time, Forgotten Skills: Primitive Cordage" is the second in a series of educational workshops that allows visitors to experience some of the forgotten or lost skills of old times.
Due to the nature of the skills to be demonstrated, the workshop is limited to no more than 10 participants, with the option for a waiting list and potentially other scheduled workshops. To register for this event, visit icampmo1.usedirect.com/MSPWeb/Activities/Search.aspx and search for activities at Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park.
The public is strongly encouraged to follow social-distancing guidelines and be proactive in protecting themselves and others.
Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park is located 12 miles north of Marshall on Hwy 122. For more information about the event, call the park at 660-886-7537.
For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.