The Cobblestone Museum is pleased to announce a hands-on Historic Masonry Workshop presented by Brian Daddis Heritage Masonry at the National Historic Landmark Cobblestone Parsonage in Albion NY.

The full day workshop will focus on the repointing process for reconditioning mass stone composite basement walls. Also addressed will be different methods for removing old mortar, mixing lime mortar, placing fresh lime pointing mortar, curing the lime mortar, and finishing techniques.

The hands-on portion of the workshop will be preceded by a classroom session that will discuss the definition of historic masonry and the importance of reconditioning it using lime mortar.

The cost for the full day workshop (including lunch) is $90 for Cobblestone Society Members and $100 for all others.