February Vacation at Appleton Farms
In the winter, many people hunker down to stay indoors, but at Appleton Farms, we make the most of the cold, quiet season. There is no better place to spend winter farm days than in exploring in the snow and learning to love the outdoors in all seasons! This program… Read More
Sweet Baking with Sweet Potatoes – Adult Cooking Class
Sweet potato is one of winter’s most versatile ingredients. In this hands-on adult baking class, guest Chef Clarisse will show you how to bake using the naturally sweet, earthy flavor of sweet potatoes! We’ll make yeasty sweet potato bread dough. At the end of the class you’ll get bread dough… Read More
Winter Sowing (Winter Workshop Series)
Join us for a Winter Workshop Series at the Dudley Greenhouse! Looking to get a jump start on preparing your spring garden crops? Winter sowing is easy, doesn’t take up indoor space, usues recycled materials, and is a low cost way to produce a lot of seedlings. It is also… 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
Sweet Potato Slips (Winter Workshop Series)
This annual event is back as a part of our winter workshop series at the Dudley Greenhouse Interested in starting to grow your own root vegetables? Dudley Greenhouse Grower Vernell Jordan and Nightingale Garden Coordinator Elnora Thompson invite you to join us for their annual demonstration on how to start… 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
Farm to Focaccia: Bread Art with Vineyard Baker
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 home a freshly made loaf… Read More
Grow Your Own Microgreens (Winter Workshop Series)
Join us for a Winter Workshop Series at the Dudley Greenhouse! Interested in learning to grow your own food even in the winter? Microgreens and sprouts are delicious, nutrient packed baby greens that are easy to grow at home indoors. A great way to eat fresh greens in the winter!… Read More
Owl Prowl Hike at Appleton Farms
Join us for a very special evening hike to hear the owls who might be out and about in the dark winter woods and fields of Appleton Farms. This hike will take place along the trails of Appleton, known to have multiple species of owls. Before our hike, you’ll learn… Read More
Savory Winter Baking – Adult Cooking Class
There’s nothing better than the smell of food in the oven! In this hands-on cooking class, we’ll explore the art of savory winter baking. Chef Thi will show you how to make Beet and Goat Cheese Tart, Parsnip and Cheddar Biscuits, and Beef and Root Vegtable Hand Pies. Included… 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
Appleton Culinary Workshop: Chicken Pot Pie
This event has sold out. Warm up this season with a hands-on Farmhouse Chicken Pot Pie Culinary Workshop at Appleton Farms, where you’ll craft a comforting classic using locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients. . Workshop Includes: Appleton Farms Baker Kami Turgeon leading participants through a hands-on pie crust making… Read More