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Wreath Making for Adults (Saturday)

Fresh greens, pine cones, pods, bows, berries and expert hands will be ready to greet you as you make a spectacular one-of-a-kind evergreen wreath - from scratch! Please bring a pair of work gloves & clippers. All other materials will be provided. This program is:$70 per Member,$80 per Non-member Space is limited. Please Register HERE

Caroling with the Animals (Saturday)

Begin the holiday season on a joyous note. Join us in the main barn as we sit on hay bales surrounded by cows and sheep and are led in song by talented musicians. Sweet treats and farm fresh hot chocolate will be served. Members only $10 per person (over the age of 3) Space is...

Junior Staff: Animal Caretaker (December)

Love animals? Come learn the ins and outs of animal care. Focused on our resident reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, this hands-on program will have Jr. Staff helping with feedings, cleanings, health checks, enrichment and more. This program is:Free for members.$10 per non-member Registration is required.

Gingerbread Snow Globes

Our incredibly talented board member, Deb Rakich, will help you to create an imaginative snow globe filled with your very own freshly baked gingerbread family and scenery, along with sugar crystal snow, and festive ribbons for for this holiday season. All materials will be provided. This program is:$40 per Member Family,$50 per Non-member Family Space...

Gingerbread Snow Globes (12:30pm)

Our incredibly talented board member, Deb Rakich, will help you to create an imaginative snow globe filled with your very own freshly baked gingerbread family and scenery, along with sugar crystal snow, and festive ribbons for for this holiday season. All materials will be provided. This program is:$40 per Member Family,$50 per Non-member Family Space...

Caroling with the Animals (Sunday)

Begin the holiday season on a joyous note. Join us in the main barn as we sit on hay bales surrounded by cows and sheep and are led in song by talented musicians. Sweet treats and farm fresh hot chocolate will be served. Members only $10 per person (over the age of 3) Space is...

December Storytime (Ages 1 – 5 with an Adult)

Join us for nature stories and related activities as we explore the seasons. Activities may include live animal encounters, nature crafts, walks on the property, and more. Our time will be spent both indoors and outdoors. This program is: $10 per Member Child/Adult pair, $15 per Non-member Child/Adult pair (Siblings under 1 are free) Registration...

December Paint and Sip

Enjoy a fun night out as our artist instructors lead you on a step-by-step journey to create a wonderful masterpiece to take home or give as a gift! Each night will feature a different design inspired by New Pond Farm’s natural beauty. All experience levels are welcome. All materials and light refreshments will be provided....

Festive Seasonal Crafts

Together we will create traditional garlands, natural centerpieces, and festive holiday crafts. This program will be sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit! This program is: $30 per Member child, $40 per Non-member child Space is limited. Please register online or by calling 203-938-2117

December Astronomy

Join our knowledgeable team of volunteer astronomers on Astronomy Hill for views of constellations, star clusters, planets, and more! Gaze through the telescopes, hear stories about the stars, watch a short slide presentation, ask deep questions and connect with other night sky enthusiasts. This is an outdoor program, so please dress for the weather and...

Canceled Winter Stories by the Fire (Ages 3-5)

Drop your preschooler off for an hour of holiday stories, crafts, and treats around the warm fire in our Nature Hut. This drop-off program is:$15 per Member Child,$20 per Non-member Child Space is limited

Needle Felting for Adults & Teens

In this workshop, you will learn to make simple felted animals using wool roving and felting needles.   This program is:$20 per member,$25 per non-member Registration is required, space is limited. Please register here.

In the Kitchen: Holiday Chocolates (Grades 2-4)

Come learn basic cooking skills while making, tasting, and taking home delicious seasonal treats. This drop-off program is: $30 per member, $40 per non-member Registration is required, space is limited

December Family Farm Chores

Dress for the outdoors and join farmers Mike and Rachel as they complete daily farm chores. Get a first hand look at everything it takes to keep our chickens, sheep, and cows happy and healthy. After watching the milking process, you might consider visiting the Dairy Annex to take home a delicious after-chores dairy treat....

Winter Solstice Family Campfire

This program is now FULL but we are taking a waiting list. Join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice with a warm fire, hot chocolate and tasty treats. As we reflect on the coming winter season, we will share what shorter, colder days mean for us and the world around us. This experience for...