Hand Brooms and History
Carlyle House 121 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Photo courtesy of Carlyle House Historic Park
Learn how to make a turkey-tail style hand broom, while discovering some of the history and superstitions surrounding this seemingly innocuous household item! This $25 program includes materials and instruction to make one turkey tail style hand broom for you to take home, and a tour inside Carlyle House. Please allocate up to 2 hours for this program.