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SM&NC Sunday Farm Market
The SM&NC Sunday Farm Market is back! The SM&NC Sunday Farm Market is back and better than ever – and as always, admission to come shop is free! Join us each and every Sunday this summer, and pick up some great products and produce to support local agriculture. Our favorite vendors have returned along with…
Winter in Summer Day at the Farm Market
A special day at our Sunday Farm Market! Make some fake snow, discover what animals do in winter, and more – plus special market deals! Meet live animals and enjoy a maple syrup tasting. We’ll also have free maple syrup sticks with any purchase and sales on some items including SM&NC wool products. Sunday, July…
Junior Curator: Summer Session 3
Ages 11 – 13 Meets at Heckscher WILD! Porch MEMBERS ONLY This program provides an overview of basic animal care and experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. The program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, such as cleaning and feeding of animals. Upon completion of the program, each participant will be…
Heckscher Farm Tour
Drop-in Tuesdays this Summer! Take a farmer-led tour to meet some of our Heckscher Farm residents! Meets at Heckscher WILD! porch Tuesdays, July 1 – August 5 10 – 10:45 am Members: FREE Non-Members: FREE w/Admission
Animals for All: Caring for Exotic Critters
A Heckscher WILD! based complement to our Caring for Critters program at Heckscher Farm. This program provides an opportunity for students with disabilities to work hands-on with Heckscher WILD! animals outside of our traditional Junior WILD! Keepers program environment. Participants work with our exotic animals, like tortoises and chinchillas, in small group-tailored settings in Heckscher…
Building Stations
Drop-in Wednesdays this Summer! Join us for hands-on building time using LEGO, Straws & Connectors, and other builders. Meets at Otter Outdoor Classroom. Wednesdays, July 2 – August 13 2 – 2:45 pm Members: FREE Non-Members: FREE w/Admission