Have you ever written with a quill and ink? You'll use a real turkey quill and homemade English walnut ink crafted here on the premises and take home your masterpiece.
You will learn hands-on about plants of every kind, from cacti to the carnivorous. You'll also learn how to pot and care for your own plant which you will take home!
Come learn about and interact with our menagerie of creatures, including snakes, rats, dead lizards, tarantulas, a red-eyed tree frog, and salt and freshwater fish.
Whether charming dragons, basilisks, or three headed dogs, music comes in handy for the resourceful wizard. Get started on your choice of a musical instrument.
A well-known broom making wizard has brought his skills all the way from Appalachia to help enterprising witches and wizards get the nuance of building a broom worthy of flight! Bring Your Own Stick, buy one of ours, or look in our woodpile.
There are few arts more delicious and indulgent than the crafting of artisan chocolates. Come learn the techniques and familiarize yourself with the tools from a genuine local chocolatier.
​​​​​​​Learn to make your own boots and shoes from an authentic old-fashioned shoe maker. Don't just leave your shoe making to the little people!
Bring your own raw materials or you may purchase some parts from us.
Sweets are a realm of magic usually left to house elves, but in this experience, witches and wizards will have access to recipes and techniques that will delight the senses! Come learn about and create three delicious sweets.
Partner dance is the only thing in the magical world more effective and lasting than a love potion. Take lessons in American swing, latin social dance, and latin and standard ballroom dance to spice up your love life.
Learn about crafting magical soaps, beard oils, and scents to lure and trap the senses. We teach the basic (and potentially dangerous) process of making soap and other lovely concoctions for your body and soul, all from scratch!
An ink maker will assist you in the simple but particular process of brewing a cauldron of ink from scratch from walnuts grown in our garden. You will come away with a container of homemade ink!
The dwarves are at it again! Its a rare opportunity when they've come from their northern wastes to the Blackburn Boarding House to offer lessons to those who wish to try their hand at smithing. Come get your first taste of pounding hot steel with a hammer!
Your witch lair will be all the more cozy once you master the craft of making rugs from left over clothing and textiles. Learn the ins and outs of rag rug weaving.
