Adult Programs
Reading the Landscape from Bedrock to Pasture
Free

 Join UVM Field Naturalist master's student Lena Andrews on the land to explore how bedrock affects soil, which impacts plant diversity, which nourishes livestock, which creates delicious cheese, beautiful wool, and healthy meat.

Family & Youth Programs
Family Bird Walk
$5
With Outreach for Earth Stewardship, Green Mountain Bird Alliance

Join us on the farm for a casual and fun family bird walk. 

Adult Programs
Collaborative Design/Build Intensive
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$2,000
With Yestermorrow Design / Build School

From the first sketch to the final nail, participants in this program will work with Shelburne Farms staff to bring a project to life. 

Family & Youth Programs
From Grass to Wool and Felted Flowers
Free

Explore the journey from grass to wool at Shelburne Farms! This program will introduce you to the art of wet-felting, our sheep flock and the land that supports them.

Adult Programs
Here Comes the Sun: On Hope and Possibility with Bill McKibben
Free

Join us to welcome Bill McKibben, longtime environmental activist, writer, and champion of climate action to discuss his new book Here Comes the Sun; A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization.

Adult Programs
Sacred Sound Sanctuary™️Summer Solstice
$66

Rest. Restore. Receive. Sacred Sound Sanctuary™ is a group sound healing experience — part shamanic journey, part vibrational medicine. 

Educator Programs
Farm to School Institute Adaptation Program 2026-27 Kickoff Retreat
Application Due January 13, 2026
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With Vermont FEED, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Vermont FEED’s Farm to School Institute is a proven model for growing robust farm to school programs that last. Our Adaptation Program supports teams in their efforts to adapt, develop, and launch their own Farm to School Institute programs.

Applications closed
Educator Programs
Northeast Farm to School Institute Kickoff 2026
Application Due February 20, 2026
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Stipends are available thanks to support from USDA
With Vermont FEED, U.S. Department of Agriculture

A unique year-long professional learning opportunity for selected school, district, or early childhood teams from New England and New York.

Applications closed
Adult Programs
From Seed to Centerpiece
$35

Begin the journey of seed to centerpiece with a guided visit to the greenhouses and fields of the Market Garden.