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April 2025 – February 2026

Second Wednesdays
April – February

Second Saturdays
June – September 

Time: 9:30AM-10:30AM

Ages: 3 – 5

Per Session Price:  $12/child + one adult, $10/member child + one adult

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Sensory Story Hour is a movement-rich, interactive experience designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Through stories, song, poetry, rhymes, sensory exploration, and farm-themed activities, children will build early literacy skills while engaging with the sights, sounds, and textures of the farm.  A local Vermont snack will be provided.
 
One adult is admitted free per paid child. Adult attendance is required.  Your registration fee does not cover admission to Billings Farm & Museum, but you’re welcome to purchase admission if you would like to visit the site after the program.  
 
Younger siblings are welcome to join their parent or guardian during the program, but will not be allowed to participate in the activities which are designed for children ages 3-5. 
 
Contact us at msurprenant@billingsfarm.org for registration questions. 

 

Sensory Story Time Selections & Dates

 

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Chickens

Wednesday, December 10th, 9:30AM – 10:30AM  

Get ready to discover the world of eggs and learn all about chickens! Young learners will explore which animals lay eggs and enjoy a farm-fresh tasting of Billings cheesy eggs.

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Winter on the Farm

Wednesday, January 14th, 9:30AM -10:30AM  

Young learners will explore how we care for animals, gardens, and the farm during colder months. Through interactive play, they’ll dress up stuffed animals in hand-knitted winter clothing. Storytime will highlight the coziness of the season, and everyone will enjoy a snack of locally baked bread with homemade butter and local jam.  

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Wheels on the Farm

Wednesday, February 11th, 9:30AM – 10:30AM  

There are many wheels that keep the farm moving! Young learners will discover the shapes and colors of tractor and truck wheels through sensory play. They’ll navigate a wheelbarrow obstacle course, delivering farm supplies along the way. Come roll, play, and learn with us on the farm!