Date Night: Asian Flavors for Two – Adult Cooking Class
Join us in celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with a cooking class series focused on regional Asian cuisines and their culinary traditions. Each class will highlight a different region and introduce new flavors and techniques. Experience the sights, aromas, and tastes of Asian cuisine in this hands-on date night cooking class. Read More
Farm Explorers at Weir River Farm
Weir River Farm is full of barnyard fun! Meet our friendly goats, pigs, and all of the animals in the barnyard. We invite your little farmers to experience life in the barnyard up close and participate in age-appropriate activities and adventures on the farm. Farm Explorers is recommended for… Read More
An Evening with Author Tom French
Join us for a special evening at the Farm Store with Dover-based author, conservationist, and adventurer Tom French to celebrate the release of his new book The Gap Years: Climbing, Skiing, and the Journey Back. Presented in partnership with The Trustees, The Norfolk Hunt Club, and the Dover Land Conservation… Read More
Barnyard Story Hour at Appleton Farms
Bring your little ones to Appleton Farms for our farm-fresh story hour. We will read books about animals and nature, maybe sing a song or two, then head up to the carriage barn to visit our Nubian goats, Angora rabbits and see what other animals are out and about on… Read More
Barnyard Story Hour at Weir River Farm
Barnyard stories really come to life when you get to meet the main characters up close and personal! Bring the kids to Weir River Farm for our farm fresh version of ‘story time.’ Explore the barnyard and meet our barnyard friends such as Pepper the goat and Primrose the pig. Read More
Spring Seedling Sale at Powisset Farm
Join us May 8–10 for the annual Spring Seedling Sale at Powisset Farm! Our Spring Seedling Sale will feature a selection of 200+ varieties of vegetables, herbs, and flowers all lovingly seeded and nurtured in Powisset’s greenhouses. Click HERE for more information about Trustees plant sales. Our… Read More
Mother's Day Brunch at Powisset Farm
This event has sold out. Enjoy a delicious al fresco brunch featuring local sweet and savory dishes sure to delight adults and children alike. Take in the expansive farm views as you enjoy live music and lawn games. The Powisset Farm Store will be open for shopping and last-minute gift purchases. Read More
Adult Cow Connection at Appleton Farms
Come meet, cuddle, brush, and sit with our hand-raised cows at Appleton Farms! The mild heart rate and warm body temperature of the cows induces a slowing of our own heart rate, as well as the release of Oxytocin, our social bonding hormone. Visit our scenic and historic farm and… Read More
Learning with Livestock at Appleton Farms
Learning with Livestock at Appleton Farms Join us for open and free programming and demonstrations every Saturday in May! Meet the animals of Appleton, learn about why farmers keep animals, and the role they play alongside us on the farm. These rotating family-friendly farm education sessions are for all… Read More
Spring Seedling Sale at Powisset Farm
Join us May 8–10 for the annual Spring Seedling Sale at Powisset Farm! Our Spring Seedling Sale will feature a selection of 200+ varieties of vegetables, herbs, and flowers all lovingly seeded and nurtured in Powisset’s greenhouses. Click HERE for more information about Trustees plant sales. Our… Read More
Mother's Day Coffee with the Cows at Appleton Farms
Celebrate Motherhood and all that it contains with this special hike to visit the Appleton cow and calf herd. Meet these Mamas and their babies as they spend their morning grazing in our beautiful pastures. Coffee and pastries will be provided by our team so you can “graze” alongside the… Read More
Field to Felting: A Sheep Shearing to Felting Workshop
Step into the full wool-to-art journey at Weir River Farm with Field to Felting- an immersive, hands-on experience celebrating our beloved flock of sheep! In Field to Felting, guests are welcomed behind the scenes for an up-close introduction to the farm’s sheep and learn about the vital role sheep play… Read More