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In Essex County: South Mountain ‘Fairy House Workshop’

Fans of the wonderfully whimsical can learn how to build a fairy house at a workshop on Nov. 4.

MILLBURN, NJ — Nature lovers and fans of the wonderfully whimsical can learn how to build a fairy house at a workshop hosted by the South Mountain Fairy Trail on Saturday, Nov. 4.

The trail of intricate, all-natural “fairy houses” – located in South Mountain Reservation park near Millburn – has inspired countless smiles since appearing in 2011.

According to a Facebook event post, a “Fairy House Workshop” will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Locust Grove picnic area, 197 Glen Avenue in Millburn, weather permitting. “Helpful tools” include garden clippers, small hammers and twine.

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