NEW! Summer program at Billings Farm & Museum for kids ages 6-8 Join the Billings Bookworms! July 12-August 16
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT…Billings Farm & Museum is pleased to announce the Billings Bookworms, a new summer program for kids ages 6-8, offered on Mondays, July 12-August 16, from 10-11:30 am.
Each week, participants will read about and explore a farm-themed topic through activities and crafts. Topics include: Dairy, Taking Care of the Planet, Sheep, Gardening, Draft Animals, and Stewarding the Land. The 90-minute sessions include a story followed by a discussion, a snack provided by Billings Farm, and an activity such as feeding the chickens, making butter, or meeting the farm’s heifers, horses and sheep.
Register for one or more sessions or the entire 6-week series! Each program will be limited to 10 students and will follow the State of Vermont safety guidelines. Find the list of books, learn more about the program and register at www.billingsfarm.org/billings-bookworms/.
Visiting safely. We take the safety of our staff, animals, and our guests seriously. Billings Farm & Museum follows guidance from the CDC and the State of Vermont’s Universal Guidance to determine our protocols. For the continued safety of our staff and guests, all guests over the age of 2 are required to wear a face covering in all indoor spaces and outdoors when 6 feet of distance cannot be maintained from people who are not in your traveling party. For more about visiting Billings Farm safely, updates on our site capacity, and to learn which spaces are open, visit billingsfarm.org/safety.
Billings Farm & Museum, now in its 39th season, is open 7 days a week May 31-Oct. 31. Celebrate Billings Farm’s 150th Anniversary with a visit this season and support its education mission at billingsfarm.org/donate.
The Billings Farm & Museum is owned and operated by The Woodstock Foundation Inc., a charitable non-profit institution. Billings Farm & Museum is committed to providing educational opportunities and experiences to our visitors, whether here in Woodstock, Vermont or at home wherever you are through our online resources at Billings Farm at Home. Visit us on billingsfarm.org, and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/BillingsFarmMuseum/ and Instagram at instagram.com/billingsfarm/.
