For ages 6-8 or entering grades 1-3 Registration for 2022 Camp opens Jan. 1, 2022 Thanks to all who participated in our 2021 Billings Bookworms sessions! We’re excited to announce Billings Bookworms is now a half-day camp! Billings Bookworms Camp is a half-day program for campers who enjoy listening to fun stories about farming, nature, […]
Join us for the opening of the new Farmstead Gardens! Bring a picnic and enjoy a free scoop of ice cream as we celebrate the Ribbon Cutting for the Farmstead Gardens. Enjoy live music by Rose Hip Jam See a painting demonstration by artist-in-residence Margaret Dwyer Make a bean buddy, race a hobby horse and […]
Wednesdays during the month of July Time: 9:30AM – 11:00AM Per Session Price: $12/child, $10/member child Register for July sessions today! This program is designed for preschool aged children (3-5) and an adult companion. Each week will include a different theme that connects the stories with crafts and farm activities. A snack is included. View the […]
Have you ever wanted yarn in a certain color, but not been able to find it? Are you curious about adding an extra personal touch to your fiber arts? Join Tiana St. James to learn the basics of hand dyeing for yourself!
For ages 7-10 or entering grades 2-5 Registration for Camp 2022 opens Jan. 1, 2022. Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a farmer? Junior Farmer Camp, is designed to help kids discover for themselves by stepping into a farmer’s shoes for a week. Junior Farmer Camp is as hands-on as it gets. […]
Celebrate the butterflies, dragonflies, and bumblebees of summer and learn to paint with watercolor in this workshop led by Artist-in-Residence, Margaret Dwyer. During this introductory class, observe the colors, textures, and patterns of your subjects while learning the basic techniques of this incredible medium. Pick up a few “tricks” that will add to your […]
For ages 11-14 or entering grades 6-9 Go in-depth into the world of farming! What does it mean to be part of a farming community? Farm Discovery Camp is a hands-on program for young people, ages 11-14 (rising 6th-9th graders), who want a deeper understanding of farming and all that it encompasses. At Farm Discovery […]
For ages 7-10 or entering grades 2-5 Registration for Camp 2022 opens Jan. 1, 2022. Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a farmer? Junior Farmer Camp, is designed to help kids discover for themselves by stepping into a farmer’s shoes for a week. Junior Farmer Camp is as hands-on as it gets. […]
Since 1987, the Yankee Brass Band has both entertained audiences throughout New England and championed the cause of “historically informed performance” within the field of American band music. 2022 marks their 35th season. Using rare and authentic period instruments, and outfitted in appropriate uniforms, the Yankee Brass Band presents the music of the “Golden Age […]
For ages 11-14 or entering grades 6-9 Go in-depth into the world of farming! What does it mean to be part of a farming community? Farm Discovery Camp is a hands-on program for young people, ages 11-14 (rising 6th-9th graders), who want a deeper understanding of farming and all that it encompasses. At Farm Discovery […]
Find a welcoming atmosphere in which to gather and discuss texts about agriculture, land stewardship, and the notion of what makes a place a place in the Farm & Forest Book Club, launched through a collaboration between Billings Farm & Museum and the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. In August we will gather to discuss "My […]
