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FeaturedBillings Farm and Museum 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock, VT, United States
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A Vermont Quilt Sampler 2024
Featured A Vermont Quilt Sampler 2024Billings Farm and Museum 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock, VT, United StatesThe Vermont Quilt Sampler Exhibition will be displayed in the Billings Farm Historic Barn gallery from June 29 – September 2, 2024. For the first time, this annual juried quilt exhibition includes quilts submitted from throughout Vermont—from 13 out of 14 counties in fact! The display features 56 quilts showcasing a sampler of skills and […]
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Billings Backyard: Botanical Fiber Dyeing
FeaturedBillings Farm and Museum 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock, VT, United StatesPrice: $20/person, $15/Billings Farm member Presenter: Rachel Kahn For Ages: 16+ Harnessing the hues of a variety of plants, this hands-on workshop will explore ways to create vibrant, eco-friendly dyes. Using yarn spun from the wool of Billings Farm Southdown Sheep, participants will be guided through the botanical dyeing process, transforming raw skeins into beautifully dyed […]
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Math & Art: The Barn Quilts of Piermont Village School
Billings Farm and Museum 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock, VT, United StatesSince 2022, 6th and 7th grade math students at Piermont Village School have been creating barn quilts as part of their curriculum. The students choose from traditional geometric quilt patterns or create their own designs. Once they decide on a pattern, students use a grid to the create a small model to explore the pattern […]
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Pre-k Story Time
FeaturedBillings Farm and Museum 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock, VT, United StatesLittle Sunflower by Suzanne Fossey Have you ever wondered what happens to a seed when it is planted in the ground? Through this journey of growth and pollination, children can see the life cycle of a sunflower. Following the story, children will visit the Sunflower House, collect sunflower seeds to plant in next year’s home […]
