Mark your calendars, Sheep & Wool Day returns to Rokeby Museum on Saturday, June 17th! Sheep farming transformed the historic economy and landscape of Vermont in the early 1800s. At the time, the flock at Rokeby farm numbered 1,500. Join us for our annual celebration of all things BAAAH!
This family-friendly event will feature:
* FREE Admission
* Instrument Petting Zoo with Vermont Folklife
* Live animals from Hands & Heart Farm
* Historic spinning demonstration with The Burroughs Garret
* Printing press demonstrations with A Revolutionary Press
* History Farm Talks
* Yarn Crafts
(No dogs permitted on property on this day due to sheep)
Nov 19, 2024, 5 to 7 PM
Grieving and Weaving at the New Haven Community LibraryNov 21, 2024, 6 to 7 PM
Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9Nov 25, 2024, 1 to 3 PM