Looking for something fun AND educational to do during winter break? Pineland Farm has a daily family program perfect for the entire family!
Udderly Amazing Cows
Thursday, January 26, 2017; 10:00am – 11:30am @ Education Barn
Open to all ages
Cost: $5 per person
Try your hand at milking a cow! Join us to explore the dairy barns and learn about Holstein cows and how we care for them.
Friday on the Farm
Friday, January 27, 2017 from 10:00am – 11:30am @ Education Barn
Open to all ages
Cost: $5 per person
Explore life here on the farm. We’ll collect eggs, milk a cow and help feed the farm animals.
Story Hour
Mon, January 30, 2017 from 10:00am – 11:00am @ Pineland Farms Market
Open to all ages
FREE admission
Join us for an hour of good books and meeting new friends. We will provide a light snack.
Winter Wonderland
Tuesday, January 31, 2017; 10:00am – 11:30am @ Education Barn
Open to ages 3 and up
Cost: $5 per person
Explore and discover the beauty and wonder of Maine’s winter. If weather permits we will be outside learning about woodland creatures, winter survival, snow science, or tracking skills. If the weather is frightful, we will stay indoors with winter themed activities and crafts.
PlayDay on the Farm
Wednesday, February 8, 2017; 10:00am – 11:00am @ Education Barn
Open to ages 3 and up
Cost: $5 per person
Join us for a family play date. We will open our classroom, share some hands-on activities and give children and their caregivers a place to enjoy each other’s company in self-guided play.
Snowshoe Adventure
Tuesday February 17, 2017 from 10:00am – 11:30am @ Pineland Farms, Mt. Washington Room @ The Commons
Recommended to ages 3 or 4 and up
Cost: $5 per person
Join us on a snowshoe outside through the farmyard and fields as we get to know our wintry surroundings. Become familiar with the basics of snowshoeing and finish off the morning with a cup of hot chocolate. Recommended to ages 3 or 4 and up. ***Pre-registration is required due to a limited number of snowshoes available for rent. Please call the Education Department at 207-650-3031 to reserve your spot. For those with children too young to snowshoe on their own, backpacks are recommended. Please arrive no later than 10:00 and come dressed for the elements. Tickets are non-refundable.
About Pineland Farms:
Located in the rolling hills of New Gloucester, Maine, Pineland Farms is a 5,000-acre working farm, diverse business campus and educational and recreational venue that welcomes visitors to enjoy its beautiful rural landscape.
Pineland Farms’ mission is to provide a productive and educational venue that enriches the community by demonstrating responsible farming techniques, offering educational opportunities and encouraging a healthy lifestyle through recreation. We invite you to explore our website and visit the cheese section to learn about the award-winning cheeses handcrafted at our very own Creamery.
Family Programs at Pineland Farms
15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester ME
