Ivy Creek Farm Day 2019

Barn Reopens


Come enjoy the Ivy Creek Farm Celebration! Not only will the barn be open early, but we'll have learning events for all ages. Most activities will run all morning. A few will be scheduled.

River View Farm and Farm Life

  • Tillie the Milkable Cow: in the barn
  • Barn tours: all day in the barn
  • Make your own book about the Carr-Greer families
  • Make Your Own Butter: in the education building
  • Mash potatoes the old-fashioned way
  • Guess what these kitchen tools can do
  • Wash clothes with a washboard
  • Learn how to cook on an old wood stove
  • Help make ice cream
  • Plant potato "eyes"
  • See compost in action
  • Sprout a seed to take home
  • Grow a plant for your home garden

Nature

  • Become a Friend of Ivy Creek
  • Bee Smart! See bees and learn about pollinators
  • Take a look at Stream Creatures
  • View birds with binoculars in our Quiet Area
  • Make a Special Treat for Birds
  • Fill the Bird Bill
  • What's in an Owl Pellet?
  • Can You Name that Bird?