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SUMMARY:Harvest at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Learn about 19th century harvest activities on the farm! Harvest-themed activities\, demonstrations\, and crafts offered each weekend. \nSept. 19-20: Learn how to use your garden herbs and make your own tea bags from the Farm’s dried herbs. \nSept. 26-27: All about apples! Old-fashioned peeler demonstration & farm recipes. Plus take home seeds from our Sunflower House! \nOct. 3-4: Cider pressing demonstrations and make your own leaf art. \nOct. 10-11: Putting food by – demonstrations of historic methods of preserving food and make your own leaf art. \nOct. 17-18: Corn husking and shelling demonstrations\, plus learn needle-free finger knitting. \nOct. 24-25: Threshing grain demonstrations (Saturday only) and pumpkin bowling! \nOct. 31-Nov 1: Learn about pumpkins and squash and take home recipes\, plus pumpkin bowling! \nEvery week\, find all 10 pumpkins hidden in our Farm Life Exhibit\, taste the flavors of the season at our Dairy Bar\, and take a Story Walk around the scenic pastures. \nFind more information visit  on our daily schedules page. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/fall-weekends-at-the-farm/2020-11-01/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201104T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T171331Z
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SUMMARY:Family Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Family friendly programs\, story readings\, artifact explorations and on-site or take-home crafts. \nPrograms will take place on these dates: \n11/4 – Gentle Jersey Cows \n11/11 – Delightful Dairy \n11/18 – Sharing Sheep (& Wool!) \n12/2 – Check out Chickens \n12/9 – Draft Animal Power \n12/16 – Giddy Goats \nSome programs will feature “up close” visits with the featured farm animal of the week. Visitors will learn more about their role on the farm\, both past and present through displays of farm artifacts\, videos\, and demonstrations. Families can find items hidden in the Farm Life Exhibits and enjoy story time. Children can make or take home a theme-related craft
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/family-wednesdays/2020-11-04/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201107T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T173709Z
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SUMMARY:November at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Experience late fall at Billings Farm & Museum each Saturday and Sunday in November. \nEnjoy the scenic landscapes provided by the historic barns and pastures on the dairy farm. Explore what life on the farm was like in the 1890’s through the Farm Life Exhibits and learn about the families and history of Billings Farm in the Upon This Land Exhibit within the Visitor Center. \nGo deeper into Vermont’s place in conservation history with A Place in the Land\, the Academy Award® – nominee film which chronicles the development of Billings Farm. History seekers will not be disappointed; guests are invited to view re-creations of both the Sitting and Dining Rooms from the 1890 Farm Manager’s House within the Activity Barn. \nFamilies can search for the hidden pumpkins in the Farm Life Exhibits and enjoy a story walk around the pastures. Coffee\, cider and doughnuts available at the Dairy Bar\, 11am-4pm. \nWe take our guests health and safety seriously. Find our current safety measures here. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/november-weekends-2019/2020-11-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201110T181322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201110T181322Z
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Day
DESCRIPTION:We are grateful for your service! Veterans and active duty military receive free admission including one guest. 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/veterans-day/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201122T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201112T170421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T162446Z
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SUMMARY:JFK: The Last Speech\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:JFK: The Last Speech  takes us to Amherst College for President Kennedy’s celebrated speech about poetry and power. The documentary was produced by Amherst College alumni who attended JFK’s speech at their college\, where the president paid tribute to Robert Frost and offered a passionate vision that juxtaposed power\, poetry and the arts. No president has spoken more forcefully about the importance of the arts in a democratic society. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/jfk-the-last-speech/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20200909T125159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T163032Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Virtual Program: Tools of the Trade
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the tools and technologies used on a farm and how they have evolved over time. We’ll look at artifacts from our collections and compare them to modern-day tools found in our own homes and surroundings. Students will learn how simple machines can make a job easier\, and see how butter making technology has changed\, and even learn how to make butter at home. Follow-along instructions and worksheets will be provided. \nTo learn more about this program or to register\, click here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/homeschool-program-tools-of-the-trade/2020-11-19/1/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20200123T164341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T162236Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Thanksgiving was observed at the Billings Farm in the 1890s.  The event will feature the traditional farmhouse Thanksgiving table setting\, holiday programs and activities. Find out the history of foods typically served on the Farm for this holiday. Share stories about your own family traditions on our “Sharing Wall.” See why we are thankful for the stewardship of this land and take a “Thankfulness Walk” around the farm. Families will also enjoy holiday-themed children’s stories in the Theater and the “Story Walk” along the pastures. Children can take home a seasonal “to-go” craft bag with instructions and materials to make a colorful ear of corn or a pumpkin out of beads. \n  \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/thanksgiving-weekend-2020/2020-11-27/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201203T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201206T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201112T205553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201112T205554Z
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SUMMARY:Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band  tells guitarist/singer/songwriter Robbie Robertson’s story of his life with The Band\, one of the leading Americana/rock groups of the 1960’s and 70’s – that toured as Bob Dylan’s back-up band and produced enduring hits including “The Weight” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down\,” among many others. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/once-were-brothers-robbie-robertson-and-the-band-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201112T143548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201201T174945Z
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SUMMARY:Billings Backyard ONLINE Workshop: Holiday Gifts From the Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Live online Zoom workshop is accessible from anywhere.  Led by Billings Farm’s Chef Emery Gray\, your guide to making and shipping the perfect homemade cookies and teas to friends and family near and far. See workshop details and register here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/billings-backyard-online-workshop-holiday-gifts-from-the-kitchen/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201217T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201220T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T151609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T151909Z
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SUMMARY:The Last Ice\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Scott Ressler’s The Last Ice digs into the impact of climate change on Inuit communities fighting to protect the rapidly disappearing Arctic. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/the-last-ice-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201231T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210103T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T152239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T164947Z
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SUMMARY:The Woman Who Loves Giraffes\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Alison Reid’s The Woman Who Loves Giraffes tracks 23-year-old biologist Anne Innis Dagg and her pioneering 1956 journey to South Africa to study giraffes in the wild – four years before Jane Goodall ventured into the world of chimpanzees. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/the-woman-who-loves-giraffes-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210107T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210110T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T152836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T152837Z
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SUMMARY:Moynihan\, a Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Joseph Dorman and Toby Perl French’s remarkable documentary\, Moynihan looks deep inside Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s storied career and political journey – as Nixon cabinet member\, United Nations Ambassador\, U.S. Senator and more. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/moynihan-a-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210109T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20200123T171043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210115T164841Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Weekends at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:January is a Winter Wonderland at Billings Farm! \nEnjoy scenic winter landscapes among the barns and pastures of Billings Farm & Museum in January. Open each Saturday & Sunday from 10am-4pm\, plus Martin Luther King Jr. Day\, Jan. 18\, with engaging activities indoors and out for visitors of all ages. \nFarm Animals & Winter Fun  Meet Camelot\, our adorable Jersey bull calf\, and visit the sheep\, chickens and goats all cozy in the Small Animal Barn. \nDon snowshoes – bring your own or rent from the nearby Woodstock Inn & Resort Nordic Center – and venture through the picturesque snow-covered farm fields and along the Ottauquechee River. \nBring your sled to speed down the small hill next to the orchard. Gather round the fire pit and warm up with hot cider. Families can enjoy a poetic stroll along the Story Walk pasture fence featuring “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost. \nReserve a Sleigh Ride  Billings Farm & Museum offers horse-drawn sleigh rides to families (socially distanced) throughout the winter. Reservations are required. Call 802-457-2355 for more information and to schedule your ride. [Sleigh rides are currently on hold until we receive more snow.]\nDip a candle to take home. \nVermont’s Rural History  Explore the Farm Life Exhibits to see what life on the farm was like in the 1890’s and find the snowpeople hidden within the exhibits. Learn about the families and history of Billings Farm in our Upon This Land Exhibit. A Place in the Land\, the Academy Award® – nominee film which chronicles the development of Billings Farm is shown throughout the day in the Visitor Center Theater. Guests are invited to view re-creations of both the Sitting and Dining Rooms from the 1890 Farm Manager’s House within the Activity Barn. \nVirtual Classes & Films Join Billings Farm’s Chef Emery Gray for a fun\, interactive\, Pickling Class on Zoom\, Jan. 23. Follow along in your home kitchen to add flare to heavy winter dishes and international favorites by making quick pickled fruits and veggies! \nCozy up at home as the Woodstock Vermont Film Series features online films in January\, including John Lewis: Good Trouble over Martin Luther King\, Jr. Day weekend (Jan. 14-17). The next film is Made You Look: The True Story About Fake Art (Jan. 21-24). Find links to tickets and reservations at www.billingsfarm.org.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/winter-weekends/2021-01-09/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210117T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
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SUMMARY:John Lewis: Good Trouble\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:John Lewis: Good Trouble chronicles the Georgia representative’s 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights\, voting rights\, gun control\, health-care reform and immigration. Using present-day interviews with Lewis\, then 80 years old\, Porter explores his childhood experiences\, his inspiring family and his fateful meeting with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1957. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family\, Porter’s primarily cinéma verité film also includes inter- views with political leaders\, Congressional colleagues\, and other people who figure prominently in his life. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/john-lewis-good-trouble-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20190130T180448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210118T141428Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Weekends on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:January is a Winter Wonderland at Billings Farm! \nEnjoy scenic winter landscapes among the barns and pastures of Billings Farm & Museum in January. Open each Saturday & Sunday from 10am-4pm\, plus Martin Luther King Jr. Day\, Jan. 18\, with engaging activities indoors and out for visitors of all ages. \nFarm Animals & Winter Fun  Visit the sheep\, chickens and goats all cozy in the Small Animal Barn. \nDon snowshoes – bring your own or rent from the nearby Woodstock Inn & Resort Nordic Center – and venture through the picturesque snow-covered farm fields and along the Ottauquechee River. \nBring your sled to speed down the small hill next to the orchard. Gather round the fire pit and warm up with hot cider. Families can enjoy a poetic stroll along the Story Walk pasture fence featuring “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost. \nTake a Sleigh Ride  Billings Farm & Museum offers horse-drawn sleigh rides to families (socially distanced) throughout the winter. Visit our Sleigh Ride webpage or call 802-457-2355 for more information. Sleigh rides today\, January 18\, from 11AM-1PM.  \nVermont’s Rural History  Explore the Farm Life Exhibits to see what life on the farm was like in the 1890’s and find the snowpeople hidden within the exhibits. Learn about the families and history of Billings Farm in our Upon This Land Exhibit. A Place in the Land\, the Academy Award® – nominee film which chronicles the development of Billings Farm is shown throughout the day in the Visitor Center Theater. Guests are invited to view re-creations of both the Sitting and Dining Rooms from the 1890 Farm Manager’s House within the Activity Barn. \nDip a candle to take home. \nVirtual Classes & Films Join Billings Farm’s Chef Emery Gray for a fun\, interactive\, Pickling Class on Zoom\, Jan. 23. Follow along in your home kitchen to add flare to heavy winter dishes and international favorites by making quick pickled fruits and veggies! \nCozy up at home as the Woodstock Vermont Film Series features online films in January\, including John Lewis: Good Trouble over Martin Luther King\, Jr. Day weekend (Jan. 14-17). The next film is Made You Look: The True Story About Fake Art (Jan. 21-24). Find links to tickets and reservations at www.billingsfarm.org.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/january-mlk/2021-01-16/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210121T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210124T233000
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CREATED:20201113T153745Z
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SUMMARY:Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:The film examines the decades-long art fraud that sidelined New York’s famous Knoedler Gallery – by fooling world renowned curators and even artist family members\, as bogus Rothko\, DeKooning and Jackson Pollack paintings surfaced and traversed the worldwide art scene. The documentary film journal POV Magazine\, calls the picture\, “A wild-but-true crime caper about masterful deception.” \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/made-you-look-a-true-story-about-fake-art-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210130T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210130T183000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20210108T135438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210129T200551Z
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SUMMARY:Special Member Event: Torchlight Snowshoe
DESCRIPTION:This event is postponed due to safety precautions.\nWe know you are hearty folk\, ready for any weather\, and so are we! However\, given the extreme cold we did not feel we could properly follow our COVID Safety Pillars\, including maintaining safe physical distancing\, especially around the fire. (Sadly\, our natural inclination to huddle up is not an option these days!) \nWe are eager to thank you as a member for your support of Billings Farm & Museum. You will be the first to know when we have scheduled our next member appreciation event. \nIn gratitude\, \nJen Flaster\nManager of Advancement \n\n~ Snowshoe or walk the Billings Farm trail by torchlight as evening light begins\n~ Learn about the wildlife here and the history of the land\, guided by National Park rangers\n~ Gather around the fire pit and warm up with complimentary s’mores\, hot drinks and Vermont folk tales \nEnjoy this socially-distanced and family-friendly event for all ages \nSaturday\, January 30 ~ 4:30-6:30\nThank you to Members!\nNo fee to attend \nRSVP by January 29 to membership@162.241.240.79 or call 802-457-2355 \nDon’t have snowshoes?  A limited number of adult snowshoes will also be available\, but to guarantee you have the\nequipment you need\, we recommend renting snowshoes at the Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Activity Center\nor the Nordic Center in Woodstock. Both close at 4PM. \nBring a light! We highly recommend a headlamp or a flashlight to find your way between torches on the trail. \nWant to bring a friend who is not a current member?  Invite them to become a member!\nSpecial offer for new and renewing members referred by a current member:\nJoin and receive a $10 coupon for the Museum Gift Shop on site or online. (Referring members will receive one too!)\nGood for Billings Farm cheeses\, Vermont specialty items\, Valentine’s gift boxes and more.\nNote the referral in your RSVP! \n  \nVISITING SAFELY Billings Farm & Museum enforces safety standards in compliance with Vermont State guidelines. Each guest must answer health screening questions including if they have quarantined according to Vermont guidelines. Contact tracing information and temperatures are taken for each visitor. We take the safety of our staff\, animals\, and our guests seriously. View the current state guidance for travelers.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/special-member-event-torchlight-snowshoe/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210204T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210207T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T154020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210127T135938Z
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SUMMARY:The Fight\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Eli B. Despres\, Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg. The film provides a behind-the-scenes look at five ACLU attorneys as they work on four landmark cases. It’s “riveting\,” says the Washington Post. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/the-fight-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201228T211612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210115T165326Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Weekends at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:February is a Winter Wonderland at Billings Farm! \nEnjoy scenic winter landscapes among the barns and pastures of Billings Farm & Museum in February. Open each Saturday & Sunday from 10am-4pm\, plus the week of President’s Day with engaging activities indoors and out for visitors of all ages. \nFarm Animals & Winter Fun  Visit the sheep\, chickens and goats all cozy in the Small Animal Barn. \nDon snowshoes – bring your own or rent from the nearby Woodstock Inn & Resort Nordic Center – and venture through the picturesque snow-covered farm fields and along the Ottauquechee River. \nBring your sled to speed down the small hill next to the orchard. Gather round the fire pit and warm up with hot cider and s’mores. Families can enjoy a poetic stroll along the Story Walk pasture fence featuring “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost. \nDip a candle to take home. \nVermont’s Rural History  Explore the Farm Life Exhibits to see what life on the farm was like in the 1890’s and find the snowpeople hidden within the exhibits. Learn about the families and history of Billings Farm in our Upon This Land Exhibit. A Place in the Land\, the Academy Award® – nominee film which chronicles the development of Billings Farm is shown throughout the day in the Visitor Center Theater. Guests are invited to view re-creations of both the Sitting and Dining Rooms from the 1890 Farm Manager’s House within the Activity Barn.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/winter-weekends-at-the-farm/2021-02-06/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210214T233000
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SUMMARY:Life in Synchro\, Woodstock Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Angela Pinaglia\, this fun film takes us inside the dazzling\, beautiful\, cold\, hard world of synchronized ice skating – the toughest sport you’ve never heard of. Women\, young and old\, show what’s it like to bring precision\, grace and women’s unity to the rink as they perform the improbable. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/life-in-synchro-woodstock-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210215T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210215T123000
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CREATED:20210113T215613Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonders Camp at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:“Fun”tastic activities for ages 7-10  will include outdoor adventures\, crafts\, and activities. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/winter-wonders-camp-at-the-farm/2021-02-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210220T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210220T183000
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CREATED:20210122T133028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210217T015154Z
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SUMMARY:Torchlight Snowshoe
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URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/february-torchlight-snowshoe/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210225T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210228T233000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T160500Z
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SUMMARY:The Booksellers\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:D.W. Young’s The Booksellers explores the small but fascinating world of antiquarian booksellers\, populated by obsessives\, intellects and dreamers. The New York Times designated the film a “Critic’s Pick” and wrote\, “Eccentricity and charm abound.” \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/the-booksellers-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T233000
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SUMMARY:Planning Your Garden with Master Gardener Ben Pauly
DESCRIPTION:Join Woodstock Inn & Resort’s Master Gardener Ben Pauly live by Zoom and get motivated to plan an awesome garden using sustainable practices and a holistic gardening approach. Known for his creations at Kelly Way Gardens and for Billings Farm’s Sunflower House\, Ben will share ideas for plotting out gardens\, attracting pollinators and beneficial insects\, and how and when to start seeds and seedlings. Questions are encouraged! Learn more and register here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/planning-your-garden-with-master-gardner-ben-pauly/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210304T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T161927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T161927Z
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SUMMARY:Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Few films have had the impact and been more timely than Jen McShane’s police documentary Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops that answers the question that many are asking: isn’t it possible for police to de-escalate tensions\, especially with people in crisis. The film follows two extraordinary police officers in highly-charged situations – where we witness their work\, firsthand. The Los Angeles Times wrote that the film is “Moving in its humanity and forceful in its pragmatism. Essential viewing.” \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/ernie-and-joe-crisis-cops-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210321T233000
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CREATED:20201113T162721Z
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SUMMARY:Advocate\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Phillipe Bellaiche and Rachel Leah Jones. For decades and against the odds\, tenacious Israeli human rights lawyer Lea Tsemel has steadfastly defended Palestinians against an array of charges\, never betraying her core principles for justice. With political tensions on all sides\, the film becomes a portrait of courage and faith. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/advocate-a-woodstock-vermont-film-series-on/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210408T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210411T233000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20201113T163222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T163223Z
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SUMMARY:River City Drumbeat\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:River City Drumbeat directed by Anne Flatte and Marlon Johnson\, tells the story of indefatigable Nardie White who has\, for 30 years\, offered a path to empowerment for African American youth through music and drumming. The film provides a powerful testament to all that one person can accomplish by offering children compassion\, opportunity\, and a place to explore their creativity. \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/river-city-drumbeat-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210408T162000
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CREATED:20210330T141416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210330T141416Z
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SUMMARY:Member Only Baby Farm Animal Virtual Preview
DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum Members are invited to join us for a 20-minute virtual visit with the farm’s newest additions on Zoom\, on Thursday\, April 8th at 4:00 pm. Members are free! RSVP by April 7. \nNot a member? Join now. \nCan’t make it on Thursday? Join us for a Virtual Baby Farm Animal Celebration with our baby animals on Friday\, April 9th at 12:00 pm on Zoom. $5/person. Purchase here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/member-only-baby-farm-animal-virtual-preview/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210409T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T205511
CREATED:20210330T142533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210408T151437Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Baby Farm Animal Celebration on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Take a virtual tour with our staff and meet our cute calves\, lambs\, bunnies\, chicks\, and frisky kid goats! Live on Zoom. $5 fee. Purchase here.
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/virtual-baby-farm-animal-celebration-on-zoom/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210418T233000
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SUMMARY:Desert One\, Woodstock Vermont Film Series Online
DESCRIPTION:Two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple’s documentary thriller Desert One takes viewers inside the planning\, execution and aftermath of Operation Eagle Claw\, Jimmy Carter’s failed 1980 mission to free 52 U.S. hostages being held in Iran. The picture features hostages\, soldiers – and Carter\, himself\, in an honest reflection of all that was planned – and failed. The Wall Street Journal calls the picture\, “Superb.” \nPurchase tickets and passes and view the complete list of films here. \n 
URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/desert-one-woodstock-vermont-film-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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