Come and peek inside our classroom, come and walk along our trails, come share snack around our table, as the children spin their tales. Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm may be the best kept little secret in Essex. Following the Waldorf School Curriculum, the children are … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Best Kept Secret in Essex
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Celebrate Champlain Area Trails on June 2
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, June 2 you are invited to celebrate Champlain Area Trails (CATS) between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM at Blockhouse Farm in Essex, New York. Discover what the CATS crew has been up to over the last year and join us on the adventure ahead. Brian Mann, … [Read more...] about Celebrate Champlain Area Trails on June 2
Making Learning Natural: Where It All Begins
"This week, the emphasis at PMOEC is not on our lecture series. This seems pretty obvious, but we try as hard to concentrate on the task at hand and for the past few weeks, other than work projects, all of our time has been spent gearing up for and enjoying our lectures. This … [Read more...] about Making Learning Natural: Where It All Begins
Essex Farm Focus
"Mark and I just got back from our annual retreat to Montreal. We were wearing our town clothes and I thought we were looking pretty good, but not good enough for all the attention we were drawing on the street. Then I saw that Mark had his knit hat on inside out, and it was all … [Read more...] about Essex Farm Focus
Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator
Lakeside School, located on the 200-year old Black Kettle Farm in Essex, NY, is seeking to sub-let farmland to a farmer dedicated to biodynamic farming practices and interested in establishing an affiliation with the school as farm educator. Modest cottage housing is included on … [Read more...] about Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator