Join Merck staff early Sunday as they go about morning chores feeding our animals. Get to know our sheep, horses, chickens, and pigs during our daily routine. Limited to 12 …
TRAIL CREW CAMP 7th & 8th Graders. 6/26 TO 6/30, 9am to 3pm. Click HERE for Details & Registration Information.
Join Merck staff on Thursday afternoons as they go about afternoon chores feeding our animals. Get to know our sheep, horses, chickens, and pigs during our daily routine. Limited to …
Join Farm Manager Hadley Stock for a Pasture Walk Sunday afternoons at 1:00p and learn about carbon storage and care of our animals. Children may participate in this program, but …
For children entering Grades 4, 5 or 6. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For children entering Grades 1, 2 or 3. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For families and friends of all ages, we'll be spending the day celebrating different ways to explore and experience the outdoors. Come and join us as we use art, movement, …
For children entering Grades 1, 2 or 3. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For children entering Grades 4, 5 or 6. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For children entering Grades 1, 2 or 3. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For children entering Grades 4, 5 or 6. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
For children entering Grades 1, 2 or 3. Limited to 10 campers. One-Week Sessions For complete details and registration information, click HERE.
Join Merck Forest’s education team for Kits and Cubs, our preschool/toddler and caregiver meet-up group on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10-11:30 am. Meet at the Visitor Center for themed nature …
Join us as we investigate the pollinators of Merck Forest, exploring some of the habitats and hangouts of these critical critters. We'll try our hands at catching and tagging monarch …
Join us for the Fall apple harvest and cider-making! Participants will learn the process of making apple cider using the organic apples from the farm. Our goal is to produce …
Join us for an autumn celebration of forests and timber at MFFC! Explore the woods, see our timber processing equipment, and learn about all the ways that trees and forests …
Nature Club After School is a new program for 6 to 8 year-olds being offered in collaboration with the Pawlet Public Library. Every week, the Nature Club will explore a …
Join Merck Forest’s education team for Kits and Cubs, our preschool/toddler and caregiver meet-up group on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10-11:30 am. Meet at the Visitor Center for themed nature …
Come and spend time in MFFC's woods, creatively constructing tiny homes and natural structures with materials foraged from the property. We'll learn about how other tiny animal architects living in …
Explore Merck’s barns, pastures, wetlands, woodlands and vistas during this one-day photography workshop, the second in its series. Our farm manager will allow photographers special access to the barns and …
Photographing Fall (Southern Vermont Arts Center Workshop) Read More »
Create a holiday wreath from greens sourced at Merck Forest with a friend! Ribbons for bows and some natural materials are provided, and feel free to bring along your own …
For this crafty Merck Forest opportunity, come ready to put your creative maker skills to work! We'll be making hanging ornaments from a variety of found and natural materials (pinecones, …
The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear! Join us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails on a wintery evening. Meet …
Merck Forest & Farmland Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We are not affiliated with, nor do we receive support from Merck & Company, Inc., nor are we part of any government agency. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.