Apple, Sage & Spice: How Nice! – Adult Cooking Class
Join us at Powisset Farm for a hands-on cooking class focused on apple, sage, and spice. Guided by our own Chef Thi Bowles, you’ll make Pork Chops with Apple Brandy Sage Sauce, Apple Cinnamon Sage Butter, Baked Apple Strudel with Sage, and Homemade Cinnamon Ice Cream. This class is guaranteed… Read More
Soups On! – Adult Cooking Class
In this hands-on cooking class, our very own Chef Thi will introduce you to autumn soups, perfect for the transition between the heat of summer and the cold of winter. Using farm-fresh ingredients, you’ll make Tomato and Fall Squash Bisque, Carrot and Ginger Soup, and a Seasonal Quick Bread Loaf. Read More
Farm to Focaccia: Bread Art with Vineyard Baker
This event has sold out. Join Teri Culletto of Vineyard Baker and author or Beautiful Bread: Create & Bake Artful Masterpieces for Any Occasion, for a hands-on focaccia class! Teri will walk participants through the steps to making their very own focaccia from start to finish. All participants will take… Read More
Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms
Raise your steins and join us for a spirited celebration of autumn at our annual Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms! Enjoy a German inspired afternoon filled with craft brews, live music, and family-friendly fun. During the event, participants can indulge in unique Oktoberfest inspired food offerings from Kefi Catering, DownRiver Ice… Read More
Date Night: Oktoberfest – Adult Cooking Class
Grab your date and a plate of delicious German cuisine for a romantic Oktoberfest date night. Originating in Munich in the early nineteenth century, Oktoberfest is a traditional German festival featuring food, beer, and music. The festival was created to spread the Bavarian sense of gemütlichkeit—cordiality. In this hands-on cooking… Read More
Oktoberfest – Adult Cooking Class
In this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Thi, you’ll make classic Oktoberfest staples, including Pretzels with Beer Cheese, Trustees Pork Schnitzel with a Mustard Cream Sauce, and German Potato Salad with Bacon. Included in this class: Cooking demonstration and hands-on learning experience. Instruction from an experienced, top-notch instructor. Recipes to… Read More
Fabulous Fungi: Mushroom Foraging, Cultivation and Cuisine
At this fascinating workshop, you’ll walk Powisset’s woodlands and meadows, guided by Powisset’s mycologist, Amanda, who will provide tips for locating and identifying fungi. Amanda will discuss the role of fungi in the ecosystem, how sustenance foraging can be utilized to diversify our diets and combat food insecurity, as well… Read More
Sensory-Friendly Fall Festival Hour at Weir River Farm
Join us at Weir River Farm for the Sensory-Friendly Fall Festival Hour! This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. Participants are welcome to stay past the sensory friendly… Read More
Fall Festival at Weir River Farm
Grab your friends and family and join us at Weir River Farm for our Fall Festival! Visit with our farm animals, climb aboard a tractor, and make a farm craft! Play some fun festival games, get a farm tattoo, and enjoy live music! Shop local artisans, eco-friendly vendors, and local… Read More
Scrumptious Sourdough – Adult Cooking Class
Sourdough is one of the oldest forms of bread; in fact, it was the traditional breadmaking method for most of human history. Special guest chef Clarisse Maugis will ensure your success in this hands-on class, where you’ll learn to make a simple sourdough bread using staple pantry ingredients. C’est Magnifique! Chef Clarisse is… Read More
Date Night: Late Summer Harvest Feast on the Farm – Adult Cooking Class
As the sun sets on the summer season, join us for a romantic date night at Powisset farm to reap the last of our late summer harvest. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll make Peach Arugula Salad with Blue Cheese; Ratatouille Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes and Summer Vegetables; Roasted Chicken… Read More
Say Cheese! – Adult Cooking Class
Join us at Powisset Farm for this herbaceous cooking class that will leave you cheesing all day long! In this hands-on class, you’ll join Chef Thi Bowles in our kitchen to make goat and ricotta cheeses using our farmstore’s goat milk and fresh herbs gathered on the farm. Using the… Read More