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Peruvian Flavors: Adult Cooking Class

Travel to the heart of Peru in this hands-on adult cooking class celebrating the bold flavors and vibrant culinary traditions of one of South America’s most exciting food cultures. We’ll fire up the wok for lomo saltado, a beloved fusion of tender beef, tomatoes, onions, and crispy homemeade French fries… Read More

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deCordova by Moonlight – Snow Moon

Bring your family and friends to see deCordova’s Sculpture Park transformed by the moonlight on this special after-hours tour. February’s Snow Moon will feature a penumbral lunar eclipse! As it illuminates the landscape, casting dramatic shadows and highlighting new details, you may find fresh ways to experience and appreciate art… Read More

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Landmarks & Landscapes: Full Moon Hike at Fruitlands Museum

Experience the Fruitlands landscape and discover the fascinating layers of history that cover the hillside, all by the light of the full moon. Join us for a guided hike through the Fruitlands trail system, visiting sites such as the Pergolas Foundation and the old Willard Farm. We’ll be exploring… Read More

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Date Night: Korean Family Feast Adult Cooking Class

Spice things up for date night with the bold flavors and shareable dishes of Korean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Charlotte will demonstrate a sweet and salty crackly bo ssäm, a succulent, slow-roasted pork shoulder with crispy edges. We’ll round out the spread with perfectly steamed rice and… Read More

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Dumplings Over Asia: Adult Cooking Class

Fold, pleat and pinch your way through the delicious world of Asian dumplings in this hands-on adult cooking class celebrating the flavors and traditions of Korea, China, and beyond. Together, we’ll make Korean mandu filled with savory pork, tofu, and vegetables, prepare Chinese chicken and cabbage dumplings with crispy, golden… Read More

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Super Bowl: Adult Cooking Class

Get game-day ready with a spread of crowd-pleasing snacks that bring big flavor to the big game! In this hands-on adult cooking class, we’ll whip up juicy buffalo chicken sliders, mash fresh avocados into zesty guacamole with lime and cilantro, and prepare crispy, smoky, oven-baked sweet potato fries. Whether you’re… Read More

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Fiddleheads: Preschool Drop-Off Series at Appleton Farms – WINTER MINI SESSION 2027

FIDDLEHEADS WINTER MINI-SESSION 2027: It’s wintertime on the farm! In this special seasonal program, we will explore the barn, farm, fields and forests to see what animals, plants and farmers do in winter. Winter is an excellent time for animal tracking, maple syrup, and lots of winter barn chores. Join… Read More

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Winter Sowing at City Natives

Join Urban Grower Lacey at the City Natives greenhouse to learn the basics of sowing native seeds. Participants will take home the seeds they sow to leave outdoors in repurposed milk jugs, along with all the knowledge they need to start their own native pollinator garden! Registration is offered sliding… Read More

Mardi Gras: Adult Cooking Class

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on adult cooking class inspired by the festive spirit of Mardi Gras. Together, we’ll simmer a pot of classic red beans and rice with smoky sausage and Cajun spices, pile crispy shrimp or savory roast beef… Read More

fiddleheads winter

Fiddleheads: Preschool Drop-Off Series at Appleton Farms – WINTER MINI SESSION 2027

FIDDLEHEADS WINTER MINI-SESSION 2027: It’s wintertime on the farm! In this special seasonal program, we will explore the barn, farm, fields and forests to see what animals, plants and farmers do in winter. Winter is an excellent time for animal tracking, maple syrup, and lots of winter barn chores. Join… Read More