Week of Events
Kits and Cubs Program for Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers
Kits and Cubs Program for Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers
Join Merck Forest’s education team for Kits and Cubs, our preschool/toddler and parent meet-up group, on Monday mornings into July, from 10:00a to 11:30a. Meet at the Visitor Center for a themed outdoor nature exploration, songs, story time, and take-home craft or project. Warm, water-proof or water-resistant clothing is strongly recommended. Drop in or reserve …
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Maple Open House
Maple Open House
Spring is showing itself, as sweet sap drips from our maple trees and sugaring begins. Come and celebrate this time-honored Vermont tradition with us during our Maple Open House on Saturday, March 25, from 10a - 2p. Tapping and boiling demonstrations, storytelling, children's activities, farm animals, and more await. Food available. $5 pp suggested donation.
Maple Meet-Up — Sunday Afternoons
Maple Meet-Up — Sunday Afternoons
Join us on Sunday afternoons for a 2 hour sugaring tour from 1:00p -3:00pm. You'll get a chance to see and experience our maple sugaring operations, from the trees in the sugarbush to the evaporator, where we draw off the finished syrup. Meet at the Visitor Center wearing warm, waterproof layers and footwear 15 minutes …