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Connect with 19th century Swiss immigrant life at the annual Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum on Sunday, October 9th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., where daily routines and responsibilities of the past – cheese making, blacksmithing, yarn spinning, basket weaving – are re-created. Enjoy a Swiss Brätzeli cookie-making demonstration. Talk to Civil War re-enactors, the “Bee Man,” a wheelwright and a sausage maker. (You can even buy their products!) For those of you who are feeling ambitious, practice your three Rs in a one-room schoolhouse. After all that wor...