cyanotype

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Cyanotype Silk Painting with Ella Mahoney

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of The Land Tells Our Stories, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of Ella Mahoney and explore the silk painting techniques she uses in her outdoor installations. Moshup’s… Read More

ghost gear

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: "Ghost Gear” Sculptures with Posey Moulton

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of The Land Tells Our Stories, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of Posey Moulton and her use of “Ghost Gear” – recycled and reclaimed fishing gear that she… Read More

grill

Grill and Gather – Adult Cooking Class

Let’s get to grilling! In this hands-on cooking class, we’ll focus on the sauces and marinades that turn simple grilled foods into memorable meals. Learn how to balance acid, fat, salt, and aromatics to create bold, versatile flavors that pair beautifully with meats, vegetables, and seafood. Lead by Chef Thi,… Read More

Tea House and Delphinium

Gardens of the Gilded Age Book Launch

Step back into America’s golden era with acclaimed author, garden designer, and speaker Jana Milbocker as she presents her newest book, Gardens of the Gilded Age. In this richly illustrated talk, Jana explores the breathtaking estates and legendary landscapes created for families such as the Cranes, Vanderbilts, and… Read More

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Pulp Cast Leaves with May Babcock

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of The Land Tells Our Stories, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of May Babcock and explore her process of papermaking using natural materials and her works’ relation to… Read More

Walking woods

Intro to the Outdoors: A Beginner’s Outdoor Exploration & Skill-Building Workshop

Ready to start your outdoor journey—but not sure where to begin? Join us for a welcoming, beginner-friendly session designed to build your confidence, comfort, and connection with the outdoors. We’ll kick things off at Weir River Farm in our Studio classroom with an interactive workshop covering the basics: what to… Read More

veggie starts

City Natives Workshop – Square Foot Gardening Demo

Each month City Natives will be hosting a different skill building workshop. For June, learn to maximize the garden in one square foot! Expert grower Lacey will lead a demonstration on how to efficiently space and care for plants in one square foot. Participants will take home a veggie… Read More

appleton pizza

The Perfect Pizza Pie – Adult Cooking Class

The June heat isn’t the only thing sizzling this summer! Experience the art of wood-fired pizza in this hands-on adult cooking class as you learn the fundamentals of crafting great pizza using farm-fresh ingredients. Chef Thi will teach you the essential techniques, including dough handling, topping balance, and timing in… Read More