how about fishing - in Jesus' time and now, care of animals (if you could get some sheep, ducks, etc.) that would be great. Actually when I did Marketplace 29 AD several years ago with another church - we have all the "workshops" outside - although we did not call them workshops - they were just shops in a village where Jesus might have visited.
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