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Activities for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010

10:00 Peg Loom Weaving – Wagon Barn (until 1:00)
11:00 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
12:00 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
1:00 How to Keep a Sheep – Sheep Pen
2:00 Up Close With a Jersey Cow – Cow Barn
3:00 Quilts and the Underground Railroad – Near Grassy Oval
3:15 Introduction to Milking – Cow Barn
3:30 Machine Milking of the Herd – Cow Barn (until 5:00)
4:00 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn

Throughout the Day:

A Place in the Land – Academy Award® nominee film
11:15, 12:15, 1:15, 2:15, 3:15, 4:15

Farm Life Exhibits

Frederick Billings & the Farm House Guided Tours – Farm House Entrance 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30

24th Quilt Exhibition

with over 50 Quilts on display in the Exhibit Hall
Quilting demonstrations and activities for all ages


View the schedule for Foodways Friday, Sept. 3, 2010


View the schedule for Traditional Craft Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010


Activities for Ice Cream Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010

10:00 Making Wool Balls – Wagon Barn (until 1:30)
10:30 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
11:00 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
12:00 Up Close With a Jersey Cow – Cow Barn
12:30 How to Keep a Sheep – Sheep Pasture
1:00 Heirloom Garden Tour – Garden
1:30 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
2:00 Making Pom-Pom Chicks – Wagon Barn (until 5:00)
2:30 Churning Butter – Farm House Terrace
3:15 Introduction to Milking – Cow Barn
3:30 Machine Milking of the Herd – Cow Barn (until 5:00)
3:45 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
4:15 Corn is for Cows, Hay is for Horses – Horse Barn

Throughout the Day:

A Place in the Land – Academy Award® nominee film
11:15, 12:15, 1:15, 2:15, 3:15, 4:15

Farm Life Exhibits

Authentic Woodstove Cooking Demonstration: Making Green Tomato Pie, Pumpkin Bread, and Green Bean Salad in the Farm House Kitchen

24th Quilt Exhibition

with over 50 Quilts on display in the Exhibit Hall
Quilting demonstrations and activities for all ages


Activities for Monday, Sept. 6, 2010

10:00 Making Wool Balls – Wagon Barn (until 1:30)
10:30 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
11:00 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
12:00 Up Close With a Jersey Cow – Cow Barn
12:30 How to Keep a Sheep – Sheep Pasture
1:00 Heirloom Garden Tour – Garden
1:30 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
2:00 Making Pom-Pom Chicks – Wagon Barn (until 5:00)
2:30 Churning Butter – Farm House Terrace
3:15 Introduction to Milking – Cow Barn
3:30 Machine Milking of the Herd – Cow Barn (until 5:00)
3:45 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
4:15 Corn is for Cows, Hay is for Horses – Horse Barn


Activities for Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010

11:00 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery
12:00 Up Close With a Jersey – Cow Barn
1:00 Check Out the Chickens – Chicken Barn
2:00 Corn is for Cows, Hay is for Horses – Horse Barn
3:00 Heirloom Garden Tour – Garden
3:15 Introduction to Milking – Cow Barn
3:30 Machine Milking of the Herd – Cow Barn (until 5:00)
4:00 On Behalf of a Calf – Calf Nursery

Throughout the Day:

A Place in the Land – Academy Award® nominee film
11:15, 12:15, 1:15, 2:15, 3:15, 4:15

Farm Life Exhibits

Authentic Woodstove Cooking Demonstration: Making Potato Scones, Pumpkin Bread, and Compote of Carrots in the Farm House Kitchen

24th Quilt Exhibition

with over 50 Quilts on display in the Exhibit Hall
Quilting demonstrations and activities for all ages