CraneExplorer: Family Winter Wildlife Walk at Crane Beach
A CraneExplorer Family Winter Wildlife Walk will take you on a stroll through the Crane Beach dunes while learning about some of the plants and animals that call this special place home. You may be familiar with Crane Beach, but have you ever visited the dune trails? The dunes of… Read More
Family Farm Chores at Appleton Farms
Every day brings a full list of barnyard chores to keep our farmyard friends happy and healthy—so let’s get to work! Join us for our special, hands-on Family Farm Chores program. Grab your muck boots and farm together as a family! Help care for our rabbits, goats, cows, chickens, and… Read More
Christmas Afternoon Tea at Long Hill
This event has sold out. Take a pause from the hustle and bustle this holiday season and join us for a Christmas Afternoon Tea inside the decorated historic Sedgwick house at Long Hill. Enjoy seasonal flavors and Christmas ambiance with teas, savories, and sweets with friends and family. We are… Read More
An Artful Christmas at Castle Hill
Visiting Castle Hill at Christmas is a time-honored tradition. Don’t miss this year’s festivities with Christmas decor inspired by the masterworks of Monet, Van Gogh, Botticelli, Kahlo, and other favorites! Go at your own pace and learn from interpreters stationed in rooms. Enjoy freshly baked cookies and hot chocolate,… Read More
Gather, Make, Give: Natural Gift Making Workshop for Adults at Appleton Farms
Gather with family, friends, and community in our scenic Carriage Barn to kick off the holiday season with creativity and joy. Participants will have the opportunity to make a variety of nature-based crafts to take home and give as gifts, including natural barnyard inspired fire starters, tea bags, stovetop simmer… Read More
CraneExplorer: Family Winter Wildlife Walk at Crane Beach
A CraneExplorer Family Winter Wildlife Walk will take you on a stroll through the Crane Beach dunes while learning about some of the plants and animals that call this special place home. You may be familiar with Crane Beach, but have you ever visited the dune trails? The dunes of… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Winter Wildlife Walk
A CraneOutdoors Winter Wildlife Walk will take you on a stroll through the Crane Beach dunes while learning about the plants and animals that call this special place home. You may be familiar with Crane Beach, but have you ever visited the dune trails? The dunes of Castle Neck are… Read More
Winter Wreath-Making Workshop
Celebrate the winter season by creating your own winter wreath led by Long Hill’s horticulturist, Kristyn Stogner! During this workshop, participants will learn techniques for making their wreath using natural materials foraged from the Long Hill gardens. Workshop Includes: 12” wreath frame We will provide wire and all decorating… Read More
An Artful Christmas at Castle Hill
Visiting Castle Hill at Christmas is a time-honored tradition. Don’t miss this year’s festivities with Christmas decor inspired by the masterworks of Monet, Van Gogh, Botticelli, Kahlo, and other favorites! Go at your own pace and learn from interpreters stationed in rooms. Enjoy freshly baked cookies and hot chocolate,… Read More
An Artful Christmas at Castle Hill
Visiting Castle Hill at Christmas is a time-honored tradition. Don’t miss this year’s festivities with Christmas decor inspired by the masterworks of Monet, Van Gogh, Botticelli, Kahlo, and other favorites! Go at your own pace and learn from interpreters stationed in rooms. Enjoy freshly baked cookies and hot chocolate,… Read More
Holiday Wreath Making Workshop
Celebrate the winter season by creating your own holiday wreath led by horticulturist, Kaela Robinson. During this workshop, participants will learn techniques for making their wreath including using natural materials foraged from the gardens of Stevens-Coolidge. All wreath materials and supplies will be provided. In this workshop, participants will: Learn… Read More
Fiddleheads: Preschool Drop-Off Series at Appleton Farms – FALL SESSION 26/27
Fiddleheads Fall Semester 2026 Fall is here and harvest is in full swing. It’s a great time for your preschooler to learn what our fields, barnyard, and forest have to offer. Join us on Wednesday mornings from 9:30AM to 12:30PM for a preschool drop-off series focused on farm animals, life… Read More