Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Almost Thyme for our April events!!!

Friday, April 18, 2008: Timber Tales Preschool Storytime Log Cabin Village, 2100 Log Cabin Village Lane, Fort Worth. 817.392.5881. http://www.logcabinvillage.org/. 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. $3.00 for participating children, $2.00 for adults. Featured stories: The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie de Paola. Bring your 3-5 year old to the Village for an exciting step back into the world of 1800s Texas! Little "Villagers" can don bonnets, aprons, and vests as they gather 'round to hear stories of days gone by. Fee includes a preschool story, fun activities, and a craft. Please call 817-392-6769 to make your reservation (required).

Saturday, April 19, 2008: Thyme for a Cure? Log Cabin Village, 2100 Log Cabin Village Lane, Fort Worth. 817.392.5881. http://www.logcabinvillage.org/. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. $3.00 for ages 4-17 and seniors, $3.50 for ages 18 and up, 3 and under free ($2 additional charge to make craft). Herbs and flowering plants were an important part of life in the 1800s. Visit with members of the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society, identify some basic herbs in our herb garden, and learn how herbs were used to treat illness, hygiene, cooking, and more. Find out about 19th century medicine, experiment with planting, smell herbs as they season old-fashioned recipes, and make your own flor de papel (paper flower). No reservations required.

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