Appleton Cocktail Workshop: Holiday Mixology with Privateer Rum (21+)
Our friends at Privateer Rum, born and raised in Ipswich Mass (ahoy!), are hosting a holiday mixology series to warm your soul and invigorate your mind with (rum) knowledge. In these classes, we’ll put a spin on three classic cocktails using Privateer Rum varieties. Join us to learn the… Read More
Natural Wreath Making Workshop at Appleton Farms
Decorate your door with a gorgeous holiday wreath, created from a variety of textural evergreen boughs all foraged from our historic farm property! Join us in our historic barn where we will demonstrate a simple technique for making your wreath. You will then have the opportunity to make your wreath… Read More
Hunt for Halloween Mushrooms Guided Hike
It’s almost Halloween! Our special foray at Chestnut Hill Farm will be to find fungi and we will focus on some “scary” and Halloween-themed mushrooms. You’ll learn about Witches’ butter, Jack o’ Lantern mushrooms, Dead man’s fingers, and varieties of bleeding fungi. As day turns to dusk, you’ll also get… Read More
Shibori Dyeing Workshop at deCordova
Shibori, the elegant forbearer to psychedelic tie-dye, is a Japanese dyeing technique. The term “shibori” comes from the Japanese “shiboru,” meaning “twisted and pressed”. Designs are created by folding, binding, and compressing fabric before submerging it in dye. The manipulation of the fabric from the 2-D plane into a 3-D… Read More
Wisdom Keeping: Abenaki Stories and Storytelling Traditions
Traditional Native American storyteller and historian of European and Abenaki heritage, Anne Jennison will give a performance of Traditional Abenaki stories at the Crane Estate in Ipswich, MA at 1PM. The Crane Estate sits on part of the land also known as Agawam, within the traditional lands of the Pennacook… Read More
The View From Here, A Solo Show by Bethany Peck
Join artist, Bethany Peck for a closing reception and artist demonstration in celebration of her solo show “The View From Here” hosted by the Fruitlands Museum Shop. The View From Here Solo Show by Bethany Peck Original art depicting many views and landscapes painted on Monhegan Island,… Read More
Let's go Greek! Adult Cooking Class
This class has been rescheduled. You can find the new information here! Take a trip to Greece and leave your passport at home! With a cuisine based on the “Mediterranean Triad” of wheat, olive oil, and wine, and dating back thousands of years, Greek… Read More
CraneOutdoors: King Tide Hike
This high tide is royalty! Here’s your chance to see the king….tide that is. Join us for a hike to learn about extreme high tides, known as king tides, which are happening more often due to environmental change. These extreme tides have a variety of impacts on coastal infrastructure, including… Read More
Holiday Mixer: French Grazing Boards and Bubbly
Mix up your holiday parties masterfully with French-inspired food and drink! This special class with Chef Thi and Chef Clarisse features hands-on experiences and demonstrations, designed to elevate your holiday cuisine for gatherings of all types. You’ll learn how to make Crudité with Beurre Pommade and Anchovy Breadcrumbs, a Plat… Read More
Get Twisted with Pretzel Making! Adult Cooking Class
Learn to make the perfect game-day food – soft pretzels! Getting the gang together to watch the game or hosting a game night party? Soft pretzels are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. And what’s a soft pretzel without a fantastic dip? In this hands-on class with Chef Thi, you’ll make Homemade… Read More
Get Twisted with Pretzel Making! Adult Cooking Class
Learn to make the perfect game-day food – soft pretzels! Getting the gang together to watch the game or hosting a game night party? Soft pretzels are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. And what’s a soft pretzel without a fantastic dip? In this hands-on class with Chef Thi, you’ll make Homemade… Read More
CraneOutdoors: King Tide Hike
This high tide is royalty! Here’s your chance to see the king….tide that is. Join us for a hike to learn about extreme high tides, known as king tides, which are happening more often due to environmental change. These extreme tides have a variety of impacts on coastal infrastructure, including… Read More