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Muscoot Farm Calendar of Events
Fairy Walk.
This popular event has been rescheduled to September 5
See below for details.
September 2010
Saturday & Sunday September 4 & 5
"Mood, Color & Landscape of the Hudson Valley"
Artists Will Kefauver, Hillary Hostetler & Gabriel Ceslov in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
"Mood, Color & Landscape — Paintings of the Hudson Valley"
Three artists share their visions of the Hudson River and the farms, fields and banks defining its path.
Enjoy the luminosity found in the work of Hillary Hostetler, Gabriel Ceslov’s fantastic color and the realist impressions of Will Kefauver.
Each artist shares their unique vision, joined in their appreciation of the beauty of the Hudson and its surrounds.
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Sunday 5
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday 5
Fairy Walk
1 - 3 p.m.
Do you believe in fairies?
Come to Muscoot Farm and experience a Victorian merriment.
Wednesday, 8
Chicken Chatter: Program for 3 to 5 year olds.
10-11 am or 1-2 pm
A hands-on experience for children to learn about chickens.
Pre-registration is required, fee $10. Download the form at muscootfarm.org or call 914-864-7286
Saturday & Sunday September 11 & 12
"Mood, Color & Landscape of the Hudson Valley"
Artists Will Kefauver, Hillary Hostetler & Gabriel Ceslov in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
"Mood, Color & Landscape — Paintings of the Hudson Valley"
Three artists share their visions of the Hudson River and the farms, fields and banks defining its path.
Enjoy the luminosity found in the work of Hillary Hostetler, Gabriel Ceslov’s fantastic color and the realist impressions of Will Kefauver.
Each artist shares their unique vision, joined in their appreciation of the beauty of the Hudson and its surrounds.
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, noon to 4 pm.
Sunday 12
Fall Migration Bird Walk with Arthur Green
8 a.m.
Meet in the Parking Lot at Muscoot Farm. Bring binoculars;
wear sturdy shoes.
Sunday 12
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday 12
Grandparents Day
1 - 3 p.m.
Enjoy a visit to the Farm with activities and refreshments;
Hayrides are free for grandparents!
Sunday 19
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday 19
A Treasure Hunt for Families and Friends
1 - 3 p.m.
Clues will guide you around the farm to find ten items in Muscoot's
Collection. Find all ten and win a free hayride. This is the first in the "Treasure Hunt Series", programs focusing on Muscoot's diverse collection
and its connection to our visitors.
Download clues for the Treasure Hunt here!
Wednesday, 22
Let's Look At Sheep: Program for 3 to 5 year olds.
10-11 am or 1-2 pm
My, how our spring babies have grown and how soft is their wool!
A hands-on opportunity to learn about sheep. Pre-registration is required, fee $10. Download the form at muscootfarm.org or call 914-864-7286
Saturday, 25
7th Annual Make and Take
10 am -2 pm
Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild.
Pre-registration is required by September 11th, fee $12. Contact WABG at baskets@bestweb.net
Sunday 26
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Wednesday, 29
All About Horses: Program for 3 to 5 year olds.
10-11 am or 1-2 pm
A hands-on experience, children will learn about Muscoot's
horses and pony. Pre-registration is required, fee $10. Download the form at muscootfarm.org or call 914-864-7286
October 2010
Saturday & Sunday October 2 & 3
"A Bounty of Baskets"
in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
The Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Show and Sale
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Sunday 3
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday 3
Bee Keeping, It's Harvest Time
1 - 3 p.m.
What is unique about the way bees locate food?
Can one bee hive have 200,000 members? How are bees connected to one third of all the fruit, nuts and vegetables we eat?
How many flavors of honey are there? Learn the answers to these questions and more with beekeeper Ralph Szur for an in-depth look at the world of
beekeeping.
Saturday & Sunday October 9 & 10
"A Bounty of Baskets"
in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
The Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Show and Sale
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Sunday 10
"See You in the Spring" Bird Walk with Arthur Green
8 a.m.
Meet in the Parking Lot at Muscoot Farm. Bring binoculars;
wear sturdy shoes.
Sunday 10
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday & Monday October 10 & 11
Pumpkin Picking
Noon - 3 p.m.
Take a hayride to the Pumpkin Field and pick out your
favorite pumpkin, or buy one from the garden. $2 Fee for hayride, pumpkins priced by size. Fundraiser for Friends of Muscoot.
Saturday & Sunday October 16 & 17
"A Bounty of Baskets"
in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
The Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Show and Sale
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Sunday 17
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday, October 17
Autumn Celebration
Noon - 3 p.m.
A day of music, hayrides, farmers market, games, crafts
and food is fun for the whole family. Higgins & Smith Bluegrass Band will be back.
Saturday & Sunday October 23 & 24
"A Bounty of Baskets"
in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
The Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Show and Sale
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Saturday, October 23
Soap Making Workshop for Adults
12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Learn the cold soap making process from Mia Comacho of
Clean Ridge Soap Compnay. Participants will make bars using herbs, colorants and essential oils and receive literature and resources to make soap at home.
Pre-registration is required; fee $45 per person. Space is limited. Call 914-864-7286 to register or visit our website and download the registration
form under the Workshop tab.
Sunday, October 24
Run the Farm Race
Children's Start: 8:30 a.m.; Adult Start: 9 a.m.
Run the Farm is a 5 mile trail race held at Muscoot Farm.
It is put on to show off the beauty of the Muscoot park and to increase awareness of the weekly Muscoot Farmer's market
and other local farmer's markets in the area. Pre-registration is required. For additional information and to register please
go directly to the Run The Farm Website.
Sunday, October 24
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday, October 24
A Closer Look, The Stories Behind the "Stuff"
1 - 3 p.m.
Second in the Treasure Hunt Series will take visitors to
ten of the most interesting items in our collection from the Mile Marker to the Milk House. Learn the stories and your connection to our collection.
This program is for children and adults.
Saturday & Sunday October 30 & 31
"A Bounty of Baskets"
in the Main House Artist Gallery
12 Noon - 4 p.m.
The Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Show and Sale
Exhibit open in the Main House Saturday & Sunday, Noon to 4 pm.
Saturday, October 30
Halloween Owl Prowl
7 p.m.
Join naturalist Frank Gallo to learn
all about owls. Then join us for a walk in search of owls. This program is for children and adults.
Sunday, October 31
Muscoot Farmers Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Support local farmers and enjoy a day at the farm.
Fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps & candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers,
fish, and delicious baked goods are all available at the market. Market is open Sundays through October.
Sunday, October 31
Boo Walk
Noon - 3 p.m.
Enjoy a Halloween Scavenger Hunt through
the woods. Come in costume, hosted by our Teen Volunteers.
November 2010
Saturday, November 6
Blacksmithing Workshop
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Blacksmith Bill Fitzgerald will teach the art of blacksmithing.
Space is limited to only 5 participants. Pre-registration required. Fee $85. Call 914-864-7286 to register or visit our website and download the registration
form under the Workshop tab.
Saturday, November 13
Westchester Area Basketmakers Guild Workshop
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
"Point the Way" Basket Workshop. Fee; Pre-register by October 30.
For additional information and to register contact the Guild at baskets@bestweb.net.
Sunday, November 14
Turkey Talk
1 - 3p.m.
Meet Tom and Henrietta the hosts of Thanksgiving at Muscoot
Farm and learn what makes them a visitor's favorite.
Sunday, November 21
Going to Grandma's For Thanksgiving?
What Treasures Make Your Traditions?
1 - 3 p.m.
Third in the Treasure Hunt Series, Caring For Your Family
Treasures. This program is for children and adults.
December 2010
Sunday, December 5
Holiday Decorations
1 - 3 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday, December 11 & 12
Christmas on the Farm
5-7 p.m.
Step back into a Victorian Christmas.
Tour the Main House, listen to carolers. Take a lantern tour of the barnyard. Donations to the Friends of Muscoot welcome.
Sunday, December 19
Treasures and Tea, A Behind the Scenes Tour of
Collections Care
1-3 p.m.
Come upstairs in the Main House for a rare view of the
bedrooms, objects from the Hopkins Family and the area devoted to collections care. Final program of the Treaure Hunt Series. Tea will be served
in the living room following the tour. Program is free, but reservations are required. Call 914-864-7286.
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