Cigar Box Dulcimer Class

Name: Cigar Box Dulcimer Class
Start: 2026-10-24T13:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-24T17:30:00.000Z
Location: Foxfire Village Museum and Mercantile

Foxfire Village Museum and Mercantile | 98 Foxfire Lane, Mountain City, GA 30562

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Build your own cigar box dulcimer using supplied materials and basic hand tools. The class covers construction, tuning, intonation, and songs; participants leave with a handmade instrument.

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