Farmer Brown Shears His Sheep: A Yarn About Wool by Teri Sloat It’s spring, which means it’s time for Farmer Brown’s sheep to get their yearly haircuts. At first, the sheep worry they will be chilly without their wool, but Farmer Brown has a plan! Join us for a visit to meet our own flock of newly shorn sheep and feel the softness of […]

Hurry! by Jesse Haas Haying season is an important time of the year on Gramp’s farm! With the help of his horses, Gramp cuts and prepares the hay—but a rain cloud in the sky threatens all of his plans! Can Nora and her Gramp hurry to get the hay into the barn before the storm? After reading the […]

See history and tradition come to life at Draft Animal Day, Sunday, May 14 from 10:00AM – 5:00PM. Join us for a day packed full of demonstrations and activities showcasing draft horses, steers, and oxen. Event Schedule 10:30AM Harnessing a Horse Demonstration  11:00AM Logging Demonstration 12:00PM Draft Animal Parade   12:45PM 4-H Club Team Demonstrations  1:00PM Try […]

Click, Clack, Moo! Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin Farmer Brown’s cows like to type. All day long he hears: Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Clickety, clack, MOO. But Farmer Brown’s problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes. Come join the fun as a bunch of literate cows turn Farmer Brown’s farm upside down. This hilarious story will be followed by a […]

Homeschool Club: History Detectives Session Price:  $20/student, $15/member student For Ages: 7-11 Register now Solve the mystery of history and learn what life in Vermont was like long ago using photographs, letters, and objects from the past. We will examine special artifacts from our collections and the 1890 Farm Manager’s House, and see what we can learn […]

Little Chick by Amy Hest Little Chick may be a good and patient gardener, as Old-Auntie observes, but what if you simply can’t wait for your carrot to grow tall? What if you skip like a pro but still can’t lift your kite in the air? Or if you’re a really good stretcher but can’t reach your favorite star? With affection and […]

Oh Say Can You Seed? by Dr. Seuss Get ready to bloom and learn all about flowers and plants with the Cat in the Hat–a perfect read for aspiring gardeners on Earth Day and every day! With the able assistance of Thing 1 and Thing 2 – the Cat in the Hat explores the world of plants and teaches us about the […]