Oct
23
Where Wool Begins: A Visit to the Fiber Farm
We’ll meet the sheep, explore the farm, and learn about the animals that provide the fibers we use for clothing, yarn, and textiles. Along the way, we’ll hear about caring for a flock, see and handle wool up close, and follow the journey from sheep to fleece to fiber.
Nov
6
From Fleece to Yarn: Drop Spindle Workshop
Continue the story of wool with a hands-on introduction to one of the oldest ways of making yarn.
Oct
9
An Autumn Morning at Cornell Botanic Gardens
Spend an autumn morning at Cornell Botanic Gardens, exploring the many ways plants nourish our bodies, our communities, and the world around us.
Sep
18
A Day in 1892 at Eight Square Schoolhouse
Step back in time to 1892 for a school day at the historic Eight Square Schoolhouse, complete with period lessons, slate writing, old-fashioned games, pen-and-ink practice, and more.