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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
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UID:6059-1745607600-1745613000@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Peeper Patrol
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nPut on your rubber boots and grab your flashlight\,we are going out to look for amphibians! This annual event is great fun for the whole family. We will search the edges of the marsh and surrounding wetlands for spring peepers\, green frogs\, pickerel frogs\, and more! \nReserved for NPF Members! \n$15 per family \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/friday-peeper-patrol_2025/
CATEGORIES:Family,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T150637Z
UID:6058-1745425800-1745431200@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:In the Kitchen: Shared Meals (Grades K-4)- Savory & Sweet Hand Pies
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nEach month we will build our kitchen skills as we create delicious dinners to share together using simple\, kid-friendly recipes. \nThis program is:$25 per member child\,$30 per non-member child \nRegistration required\, spaces are limited. \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/in-the-kitchen-shared-meals-grades-k-4-savory-sweet-hand-pies/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T132247Z
UID:6057-1745424000-1745427600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Animal Care Club: Spring Session (Grades 2-4)
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nDid you know New Pond Farm has more than farm animals? Join the Animal Care Club and learn how to care for the many reptiles\, amphibians\, mammals\, and invertebrates that live in the Learning Center. Club members will make salads for turtles\, clean snake enclosures\, exercise bunnies\, wrangle crickets and much more! \n6 weeks: Wednesdays- April 23 – May 28 \nThis 6-part drop-off program is:$90 per member child\,$120 per non-member child \nRegistration is required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/animal-care-club-spring-session-grades-2-4/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T113000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T222756Z
UID:6056-1745402400-1745407800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver and Child Series\, for children ages 18 - 35 months
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nA weekly caregiver and child program for our youngest members. Each week we will gather outdoors and spend 90-minutes connecting with nature\, and one another\, through free play\, exploratory walks\, live animal encounters\, nature crafts\, and seasonal stories. This program is held almost entirely outdoors\, but we will use our heated Warming Shed and Learning Center when necessary. \n8 weeks: April 23 – June 11 \nThis session is:$180 per member child/adult pair\,$220 per non-member child/adult pair \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/caregiver-and-child-series-forchildren-ages-18-35-months-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult & Child
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T163000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T161619Z
UID:6055-1745247600-1745253000@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Afternoons at the Farm (Grades 2 - 4)
DESCRIPTION:An after school program filled with a variety of fun activities around the farm. This 6-part series will include hikes\, animal care\, cooking\, science\, games\, and more! \n6 Mondays: April 21 – June 2WITH BUS SERVICE FROM REDDING ELEMENTARY! \nThis session is:$135 per member\,$180 per non-member \nPlease Register Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration required.
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april-afternoons-at-the-farm-grades-2-4/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T153000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T202651Z
UID:6054-1745073000-1745076600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:April Farm Chores
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nDress for the outdoors and join farmers Mike or 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. \nReserved for NPF Members! \n$15 per family \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april-farm-chores/
CATEGORIES:Family,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T222154Z
UID:6053-1745058600-1745062200@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:April Jr Staff: Animal Caretakers
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nLove animals? Come learn the ins and outs of animal care. Focused on our resident mammals\, reptiles\, and amphibians\, these hands-on programs will have Jr Staff helping with feedings\, cleanings\, health checks\, enrichment\, and more. \nThis program is:Free for members\,$10 for non-members \nRegistration is required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/jr-staff-animal-caretakers-april/
CATEGORIES:Middle & High School
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T221012Z
UID:6052-1744711200-1744725600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:April Break Program
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nThis 4-part program focuses on Outdoor Skills and Adventure. Throughout the week participants will learn how to create shelters\, read maps\, track animals\, build and cook over fires\, tie knots\, and more! \nThis program is:$240 per member\,$320 per non-member \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april-break-program/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T184357Z
UID:6051-1744628400-1744633800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Wildflower Ramble & Brown Bag Lunch
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nEach year in memory of one of our founding board members\, Helen Hermes\, we take a leisurely stroll down our stream-side trail to discover some of her favorite spring ephemerals. Trout Lily\, Rue Anemone\, Dutchman’s Breeches\, Trillium\, and Spring Beauties will all be here to greet you! Bring a brown bag lunch and share happy conversations on our porch as you enjoy the weeping cherry blossoms and views into our early spring pastures. \nFREE thanks to the Schroeder Education Fund \nRegistration is required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/wildflower-ramble-and-brown-bag-lunch_2025/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T221108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250413T192217Z
UID:6050-1744455600-1744459200@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Old Fashioned Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nBundle up for one of the most egg-citing events on the farm! Children from toddlers to teens will “hunt” our beautiful pastures and gardens for hand-dyed eggs. Different areas for each age group and great prizes for all! Please bring a basket and dress for an early spring (aka muddy) farm. \nReserved for NPF Members! \nSpace is limited. \n$15 per child \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n  \n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/old-fashioned-easter-egg-hunt_2025/
CATEGORIES:Family,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T220656Z
UID:6049-1744376400-1744383600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Early Dismissal Programs- The Wonders of Wetlands
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nSchool’s out early\, why not spend the afternoon at New Pond Farm? Each afternoon will have a different theme and be a combination of indoor and outdoor activities. \nThis program is:$30 per member\,$40 per non-member \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/early-dismissal-programs-the-wonders-of-wetlands/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T220549Z
UID:6048-1744290000-1744297200@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Early Dismissal Programs- Nature Art & Science
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nSchool’s out early\, why not spend the afternoon at New Pond Farm? Each afternoon will have a different theme and be a combination of indoor and outdoor activities. \nThis program is:$30 per member\,$40 per non-member \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register Here for the wait list\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/early-dismissal-programs-nature-art-science/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T220339Z
UID:6047-1744203600-1744210800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Early Dismissal Programs- Animal Adventures
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nSchool’s out early\, why not spend the afternoon at New Pond Farm? Each afternoon will have a different theme and be a combination of indoor and outdoor activities. \nThis program is:$30 per member\,$40 per non-member \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/early-dismissal-programs-animal-adventures/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T205829Z
UID:6046-1744128000-1744131600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:On the Farm: Naturalist Skills (Grades 5 - 8)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy everything our 102-acres has to offer from science to nature to gardening! Each session will focus on a different theme\, each including new opportunities to learn more about the world around us. Join us as we help support various research projects around the farm. \nTuesdays: April 8\, 22\, & 29With Bus Service from John Read Middle School \nThis 3-part program is:$45 per member\,$60 per non-member \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/on-the-farm-naturalist-skills-grades-5-8/
CATEGORIES:Middle & High School
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T211500
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250306T214344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T190850Z
UID:6183-1743884100-1743887700@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:April Astronomy Night – Viewing the Night Sky
DESCRIPTION:Join our knowledgeable team of volunteer astronomers on Astronomy Hill for views of constellations\, star clusters\, planets\, and more! \nGaze through telescopes\, hear stories about the stars\, watch a short slide presentation\, ask deep questions\, and connect with other night sky enthusiasts. \nThis is an outdoor program\, please dress for the weather and be prepared for a short walk from the parking lot out to the Observatory. \nThis program is:$10 per Member\,$12 per Non-member
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april-astronomy-night-viewing-the-night-sky/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T143000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T213932Z
UID:6045-1743858000-1743863400@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Egg Decorating Using Natural Dyes
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nJoin instructor Kristina Scaviola as she leads your family through creating uniquely dyed eggs utilizing natural materials. Go on a farm tour featuring our chickens as the dye sets. Kristina will also share the origin of this style of egg dying through the lens of her Latvian culture; along the way she will share some Latvian language and lore. \nFor all ages. \nThis program is:$15 per member family\,$20 per non-member family \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/egg-decorating-using-natural-dyes/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T162421Z
UID:6044-1743696000-1743699600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorers (Grades K-2)
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nJoin us for this monthly 3-part series full of outdoor nature adventures. Each week we will explore the property and make exciting discoveries in our woodlands\, wetlands\, gardens\, and meadow. Each month may include hikes\, games\, animal encounters\, campfires\, and more. Our focus is on child-led\, outdoor play. \nThursdays: April 3\, 10\, & 24 \nThis series is:$45 per member child\,$60 per non-member child \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register Here for the Wait List\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april_2025-nature-explorers-grades-k-2/
CATEGORIES:Children,Elementary School Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T162614Z
UID:6043-1743687000-1743692400@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:April Nature Explorers (Ages 3 - 5)
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nGet in on the fun during this monthly 3-part series full of outdoor nature adventures! Each week we will explore the property and make exciting discoveries in our woodlands\, wetlands\, gardens\, and meadow. This child-led afternoon of outdoor play may include hikes\, games\, animal encounters\, campfires\, and more. Our focus is on child-led\, outdoor play. \nThursdays:April 3\, 10\, & 24 \nThis series is:$45 per member\,$60 per non-member \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april_2025-nature-explorers-ages-3-5/
CATEGORIES:3-5 Year-olds,Children
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T213733Z
UID:6042-1743514200-1743519600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Little Artists (Ages 3 - 5)
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nDrawing inspiration from the natural world\, Little Artists will create beautiful and unique works of art using a variety of materials including wood\, clay\, paint\, fabric\, and yarn. \nTuesdays: April 1\, 8\, & 22 \nThis 3-part drop-off program is:$45 per member child\,$60 per non-member child \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/little-artists-ages-3-5/
CATEGORIES:3-5 Year-olds,Children
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T111500
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T160625Z
UID:6041-1743503400-1743506100@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Storytime for Children with Adults\, Ages 1 - 5
DESCRIPTION:Join us each month for nature stories and related activities as we explore the seasons at New Pond Farm. Activities may include live animal encounters\, nature crafts\, walks on the property\, and more. Each session will include an outdoor component – please dress accordingly. \nThis program is:$10 per member\,$15 per non-member.Adults and siblings under 1 are free \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/april_2025-storytime-for-children-with-adults-ages-1-5/
CATEGORIES:Adult & Child
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250306T224357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T154337Z
UID:6188-1742740200-1742745600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:From Prep to Plate: Yogurt Dip Recipe Challenge (New Date)
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this program has been canceled. \nTest yourself in the kitchen with a yogurt- based dip challenge. Participants will work in teams to prepare\, experiment with\, and share their delicious sweet or savory yogurt dips which incorporate farm fresh foods. Includes a visit to the barn to learn how New Pond Farm’s delicious yogurt is made. \nThis program is:$50 per member family\,$60 per non-member family \nRegistration required. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/from-prep-to-plate-yogurt-dip-recipe-challenge-new-date/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T113000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T213320Z
UID:6040-1742725800-1742729400@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:March Jr Staff: Animal Caretakers
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nLove animals? Come learn the ins and outs of animal care. Focused on our resident mammals\, reptiles\, and amphibians\, these hands-on programs will have Jr Staff helping with feedings\, cleanings\, health checks\, enrichment\, and more. \nThis program is:Free for members\,$10 for non-members \nRegistration is required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/jr-staff-animal-caretakers-march/
CATEGORIES:Middle & High School
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T154255Z
UID:6039-1742565600-1742572800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Early Dismissal- In the Kitchen (Grades 5-8)
DESCRIPTION:Please note this program has been canceled. \n\n\n\nSchool’s out early\, why not spend the afternoon at New Pond Farm? Take the bus and enjoy an afternoon of hands-on fun with friends. \nWITH BUS SERVICE FROM JOHN READ MIDDLE SCHOOL! \nThis program is:$30 per member child\,$40 per non-member child \nRegistration required\, space is limited.
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/in-the-kitchen/
CATEGORIES:Middle School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150527
CREATED:20250124T220636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T210342Z
UID:6038-1742497200-1742502600@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Spring Equinox Floral Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nJoin Susan Spanger of Bloomful Floral Design for a special floral design class that will allow you to unleash your creative side and usher in Spring\, all in celebration of Mother Earth. This all-inclusive workshop will teach participants how to construct a low-profile Spring arrangement tucked in a bird’s nest basket. Arrangements will be full of market-fresh flowers\, such as ranunculus\, tulips\, freesia\, pussy willow\, and pheasant feather accents among others. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to experiment with shape\, line\, and symmetry while composing a beautiful\, balanced piece of floral art. \nThis program is:$65 per member\,$75 per non-member \nRegistration required\, space is limited. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/spring-equinox-floral-design-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults & Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250124T220636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T134702Z
UID:6037-1742491800-1742495400@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Spring Equinox Campfire
DESCRIPTION:Join us around the campfire as we celebrate the Spring Equinox with treats and stories. Learn what makes the day special as we consider the change of seasons. \nReserved for NPF Members! \nThis program is:Free. \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/spring-equinox-campfire/
CATEGORIES:Family,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250124T220634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T215424Z
UID:6036-1742389200-1742392800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Nature Book Club: Hidden Life of Trees\, Peter Wohlleben
DESCRIPTION:Delve more deeply into nature\, ecology and wildlife with a new book club focusing on science\, conservation and natural history. Whether you’re an avid birder\, a devoted gardener or an enthusiastic weekend hiker\, you’ll expand your understanding of the world around us while also meeting folks who share a devotion to our planet! \nThe Nature Book Club is moderated by Marjorie Derven and John McLeran of the Redding Land Trust. \nBooks will be available to borrow at the Library. \nSpace is limited\, so please register early! \nFree. \nRegister Through the Library Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/nature-book-club-hidden-life-of-treespeter-wohlleben/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T153000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250124T220633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T200244Z
UID:6035-1742135400-1742139000@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:March Farm Chores
DESCRIPTION:Dress for the outdoors and join farmers Mike or 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. \nReserved for NPF Members! \n$15 per family \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/march-farm-chores/
CATEGORIES:Family,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250124T222111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T220905Z
UID:6084-1742133600-1742140800@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Gardening Drop-Ins
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our vegetable garden to learn some of the many ways you can grow food for you and your family. Come just to observe and ask questions\, or get your hands dirty and help out. \nThis program is:Free \nNo Registration Required
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/gardening-drop-ins/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250306T223202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T150504Z
UID:6184-1742121000-1742130000@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:OPEN DAY
DESCRIPTION:Interested in becoming a member\, or just want to learn more about what we have to offer? Come enjoy the stunning landscape\, the fascinating history\, the diverse habitats\, the varied wildlife\, the multitude of educational opportunities\, and the warm and welcoming staff. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to explore the property\, visit with the animals\, sample delicious dairy products\, and connect with members of our staff and Board. \nNo Registration Required!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/open-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T150528
CREATED:20250124T220439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T210222Z
UID:6034-1742047200-1742054400@archive.newpondfarm.org
SUMMARY:Creating Dairy Deliciousness: Homemade Cheese
DESCRIPTION:This program is full\, but we are taking a waiting list\nGet ready to embark on a delightful culinary journey. This interactive cheese-making adventure will create lasting memories as you work together to learn each step\, experiment with different flavors\, and savor the delicious art of crafting homemade cheese. \nThis program is:$50 per member family\,$60 per non-member family \nRegistration required. \nPlease Register for the Wait List Here
URL:https://archive.newpondfarm.org/event/creating-dairy-deliciousnesshomemade-cheese/
CATEGORIES:Family
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