Volunteers Emmet Logsdon, left, and Dalton Hulsey make ornaments Saturday morning that will later adorn the Christmas tree at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore during the annual Christmas at Norlands event. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Cora Hickey, left, and her sister, Emily, watch their mother, Sara, string popcorn Saturday morning at Washburn-Norlands Living History center in Livermore during the annual Christmas at Norlands event. Their father, Neal, is next to them. The family is from Gorham, but Sara grew up in Jay and wanted to bring her children back to the historic property that she once visited as a child. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Willi Irish, playing Aunt Clara, poses a conundrum to visitors gathered in the men’s parlor Saturday morning during the annual Christmas at Norlands event at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. She has been playing Clara and other characters at the center since 1976. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

A woman grabs a handful of cookies Saturday during the cookie walk fundraiser at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. During the annual Christmas at Norlands event, visitors could fill a bag of various cookies for $5 with proceeds going to support the barn rebuilding fund. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

John White checks out the piano in the ladies’ parlor Saturday morning at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Cora Hickey, left, tries on a popcorn necklace her mother, Sara, right, made Saturday morning at Washburn-Norlands Living History center in Livermore during the annual Christmas at Norlands event. Her sister, Emily, and father, Neal, sit next to her. The family is from Gorham, but Sara grew up in Jay and wanted to bring her children back to the historic property that she once visited as a child. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Anne Hayward, left, and Stephanie Thorne make doughnuts and cider Saturday morning in the kitchen of Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore during the annual Christmas at Norlands event. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

One of the bedchambers at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

One of the decorative window panes in a door at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal