TEA & FLOWERS with Ann Ogden Hausslein Thursday, August 14 3:00 - 4:00 pm Gather with friends in the garden in the dene at the height of the summer season to learn how to cut and arrange glorious flowers, while sipping refreshing herbal teas made from garden plants. Take a bouquet home to enjoy. Registration required […]
MORNING IN THE FORMAL GARDEN Saturday, August 9 10:00 to 11:00 am FREE WITH ADMISSION Enjoy a morning stroll through the flower gardens of Hildene with a horticulturist. Learn a little bit about the history of the Formal Garden and beyond, along with current ecological gardening techniques. Ask your gardening questions while exploring the Formal […]
BIRD WALK - VULTURES (Turkey and Black) Saturday, August 9 7:00 to 10:00 am FREE Meet at the Welcome Center parking lot. Join local birders to gather long-term data on the presence of birds, their abundance, and changes in populations. Appropriate for birders of all skill levels, the walks run along uneven terrain on forest and […]
NATURE JOURNALING: Field Notes in Watercolor & Pencil with Corry Buckwalter Saturday, August 2 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Join artist Corry Buckwalter for a nature journaling workshop along Hildene’s beautiful, wooded trails to learn how to study and draw plants, small animals, birds, fungi and more. Students will use graphite pencils and […]
11:00 am to 12:00 pm FREE WITH ADMISSION Put on your overalls and boots, then step through the magical book barn door to join the farmers in the dene for a different interactive story time each week featuring one of our many farm animal friends. Pre-registration is not required. Members always visit for FREE, non-members pay admission, and […]
11:00 am to 12:00 pm FREE WITH ADMISSION Put on your overalls and boots, then step through the magical book barn door to join the farmers in the dene for a different interactive story time each week featuring one of our many farm animal friends. Pre-registration is not required. Members always visit for FREE, non-members pay admission, and […]
BIRDHOUSE CUSTOMIZATION Saturday, July 19 12:00 to 3:00 pm Join us in The Museum Store on Saturday, July 19th from 12:00 - 3:00 pm. Meet Dave Yendell, a self-taught woodcrafter from Vermont. Collaborate with Dave to customize your ideal birdhouse. Your bird neighbors will thank you! Admission is not required […]
