Two women wearing red playing hand drums in front of a body of water.
Family & Youth Programs
Toqehsuwok in the Farmyard
Free
With Gedakina

Join Passamaquoddy duo, Toqehsuwok as they sing, drum, and teach several dances to young and old in the Children’s Farmyard.

Pollinator safari at formal gardens
Family & Youth Programs
Pollinator Safari
Free

Participants will be introduced to the secret lives of wild pollinators that live alongside us. 

kids looking at cows
Family & Youth Programs
Cows, Cheese & Tractors!
$5
With Vermont Cheese Council

Join us on a tractor ride down the cow lanes to explore the Shelburne Farms Dairy.

A group of children gather around two sheep in a grassy pasture
Family & Youth Programs
Fall 2026 Afterschool Program
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$150, financial assistance available

Food, fiber, fauna, friendship! Explore and learn in our on-site afterschool program. For any student in grades 4–6 with transportation to and from the farm after school.

Applications Open
Judy teaching in the Children's Farmyard Garden
Family & Youth Programs
Gifts from the Garden
Free
With Gedakina

Meet Indigenous scholar and educator Judy Dow from Gedakina for a garden food sampling in the Children’s Farmyard.