BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Billings Farm - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://billingsfarm.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Billings Farm REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001243-1729418400-1729443600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-20/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145221Z UID:10000389-1729418400-1729443600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-374/2024-10-20/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-56192026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001244-1729504800-1729530000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-21/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000484-1729504800-1729530000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-21/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001245-1729591200-1729616400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-22/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000485-1729591200-1729616400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-22/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001246-1729677600-1729702800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-23/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000486-1729677600-1729702800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-23/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001247-1729764000-1729789200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-24/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000487-1729764000-1729789200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-24/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001248-1729850400-1729875600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-25/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000488-1729850400-1729875600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-25/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T190000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240904T134237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T145050Z UID:10001690-1729875600-1729882800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Life and Death Tour DESCRIPTION:Location: Meet at the Billings Farm & Museum Visitor Center \nPrice: $18/person; $16/Billings Farm member \nDuration: 2 Hours \nPurchase Tickets for Friday\, Oct. 25 \nPurchase Tickets for Saturday\, Oct. 26 \nTicket price includes the tour only. Visitors who wish to visit Billings Farm & Museum will need to purchase admission. \nGet into the Halloween spirit with a “Life & Death Tour” of Billings Farm’s 1890 Farm Manager’s House and the mansion at the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Costumed tour guides will share tales of the people who lived and died on the Billings farm and estate\, while exploring Victorian-era superstitions\, views on death\, and mourning traditions through artifacts and stories. This tour will provide a fascinating new perspective on these historic homes\, beginning at Billings Farm & Museum and concluding at the National Park. Advance tickets are required. \nContent Warning: This tour discusses themes of death and dying\, murder\, and child loss. It is intended for ages 13 and up. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/life-and-death-tour/2024-10-25/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001249-1729936800-1729962000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-26/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145221Z UID:10000390-1729936800-1729962000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-374/2024-10-26/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-56192026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240904T134237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T145050Z UID:10001691-1729951200-1729958400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Life and Death Tour DESCRIPTION:Location: Meet at the Billings Farm & Museum Visitor Center \nPrice: $18/person; $16/Billings Farm member \nDuration: 2 Hours \nPurchase Tickets for Friday\, Oct. 25 \nPurchase Tickets for Saturday\, Oct. 26 \nTicket price includes the tour only. Visitors who wish to visit Billings Farm & Museum will need to purchase admission. \nGet into the Halloween spirit with a “Life & Death Tour” of Billings Farm’s 1890 Farm Manager’s House and the mansion at the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Costumed tour guides will share tales of the people who lived and died on the Billings farm and estate\, while exploring Victorian-era superstitions\, views on death\, and mourning traditions through artifacts and stories. This tour will provide a fascinating new perspective on these historic homes\, beginning at Billings Farm & Museum and concluding at the National Park. Advance tickets are required. \nContent Warning: This tour discusses themes of death and dying\, murder\, and child loss. It is intended for ages 13 and up. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/life-and-death-tour/2024-10-26/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240228T213329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T211330Z UID:10001077-1730023200-1730048400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:A Family Halloween 2024 DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the slightly spooky and super sweet Family Halloween on Sunday\, October 27\, 10:00AM – 5:00PM. At this spooktacular Halloween on the farm\, there will be fun for the whole family with hayrides\, costume parades\, and more! Children in costume receive free admission when accompanied by a ticketed adult.  Note: Free admission for children in costume cannot be reserved online. \nSCHEDULED ACTIVITIES\n11:00AM – 3:00PM Tractor-drawn hayrides\n11:30AM\, 1:30PM\, and 3:30PM Costume Parades\n12:30PM and 2:30PM Halloween-themed Story Time \nALL-DAY ACTIVITIES\nSensory Scavenger Hunt Passports will be available for the Sensory Scavenger Hunt\, offering an interactive experience that engages all the five senses. Daring guests will have a chance to see\, touch\, hear\, smell\, and taste as they explore what the Billings Farm education team has concocted. Hint: The theme is something big\, round\, and orange! Participants who collect stamps at each station will win a prize. \nPumpkin Bowling and Farm Ambassadors Young visitors can enjoy pumpkin bowling and a chance to meet the farm’s animals. \nHalloween Crafts Children can get creative by making wearable Spider Necklaces and pumpkin cards to be donated to the Woodstock Terrace and Thompson Senior Center. \nThe fright is light as guests are invited to explore the not-too-scary decorated Farmstead Gardens. \nVote for the best carved pumpkin created by Billings Farm & Museum staff. \nSustainable Eats will be serving up delicious Food Truck fare from 10:00AM – 5:00PM and the Farmhouse Scoop Shop will feature the quintessential taste of fall\, including hot and cold cider\, hot chocolate\, cider donuts\, ice cream and more! \nMembers enjoy free admission to this event and all year long! Not yet a member? Join today! billingsfarm.org/join/ \nPurchase advance tickets online to expedite the check-in process. Note: Free admission for children in costume cannot be reserved online. \n \n\nVolunteer opportunities available! Have fun\, get benefits and be part of the action! Shifts available from 9:00AM – 1:00PM or 1:00PM – 5:00PM on both days! Contact volunteer@billingsfarm.org or call 802-457-2355. \n\n\nThanks to our generous 2024 Season Sponsor!\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/a-family-halloween-2024/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Haolloween.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001250-1730023200-1730048400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-27/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001251-1730109600-1730134800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-28/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000489-1730109600-1730134800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-28/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001252-1730196000-1730221200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-29/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000490-1730196000-1730221200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-29/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001253-1730282400-1730307600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-30/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000491-1730282400-1730307600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-30/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240304T154159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T153854Z UID:10001254-1730368800-1730394000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-10-5/2024-10-31/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T170000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240927T145504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T145504Z UID:10000492-1730368800-1730394000@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/todays-schedule-375/2024-10-31/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-347-1114-1821-2528-31.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240318T155758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T183317Z UID:10001269-1730541600-1730563200@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-2/2024-11-02/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20240318T155758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T183317Z UID:10001270-1730628000-1730649600@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Barn Quilt Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Billings Farm & Museum is bringing the rural artistry of barn quilts to our scenic site from April 4 – December 1.  Barn quilting recreates the concept of quilt squares on durable mediums such as plywood. These squares\, starting at 4 feet by 4 feet and up\, feature striking colors and simple geometric designs.  \nCollaborating with Vermont artists as well as artisans from the Chelsea Barn Quilt Project and Barn Quilts of Northern Vermont who have been working to highlight barn quilting in Vermont\, each space will host a uniquely crafted piece inspired by nature\, math\, agriculture\, and the history of the Billings Farm site. Guests can wander through the picturesque farm and take in the boldly painted patterns that will adorn historic barns and buildings. \nThis exhibition is included with admission. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/barn-quilt-exhibition-2/2024-11-03/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://billingsfarm.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/quilt-exhibition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20241105T182910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T184547Z UID:10001744-1730800800-1730822400@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-81/2024-11-05/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T073759 CREATED:20241105T182910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T184547Z UID:10001745-1730887200-1730908800@billingsfarm.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:Price:  $135/person\, $125/Billings Farm memberPresenter: Kimberly HessFor Ages: 16+Registration Deadline Has Passed \nIf you have any questions regarding the class or your registration\, please contact Charlene at cpeavey@billingsfarm.org. \nJoin our Barn Quilt Painting Workshop\, led by expert Kimberly Hess\, where you’ll learn how to add pop of color\, geometric design\, and fun to your favorite outbuilding with a handmade barn quilt.  In this full-day workshop\, you’ll choose from four beautiful designs and create a 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt to take home and proudly display on your shed\, house\, or barn.  Throughout the day on the farm\, you can draw inspiration from the Billings Farm Barn Quilt Exhibition as you explore your creativity and learn the art of barn quilting. \nAll materials will be provided and a cheese and cracker snack will be served.  Please note that lunch is not included.  You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase a sandwich made by the VT Snack Shack\, Vermont-made ice cream\, and snacks from our Farmhouse Scoop Shop. \n\n\n\n \n Designs Participants Can Choose From \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 1 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 2 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 3 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Design 4 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n About Kimberly Hess \nOriginally from Southern California\, Kimberly Hess has a rich history of crafting\, often working alongside her grandfather.  After moving to the East Coast to attend Norwich University\, she developed a passion for sewing and has since created over 100 quilts.  During recovery from surgery\, Hess discovered barn quilting. Starting with small 6” x 6” blocks\, her interest blossomed into a business\, Barn Quilt Therapy\, where she teaches monthly\, sharing her love of crafting with others.  Hess finds great joy in guiding people through the process of drafting\, taping\, and painting barn quilts and particularly loves witnessing the happiness when participants complete their projects. \nCancellation Policy: There are often waitlists for our courses\, so please let us know in advance if you are unable to attend. Refunds are available until the registration deadline\, September 1. There are no refunds after September 1.   URL:https://billingsfarm.org/event/closed-81/2024-11-06/ LOCATION:Billings Farm and Museum\, 69 Old River Rd\, Woodstock\, VT\, 05091\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR