"As promised, the best stories come from our break camps. The youngest kids, those that are 5-7 are wonderful and vibrant and full of the most imaginative ideas that you could ever imagine; or couldn't because you have left that version of yourself behind many years ago. … [Read more...] about Winter Break Camp and Sharp
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What’s Happening at the Essex Inn?
Live music from local blues guitarist Russ Bailey At the Essex Inn On Saturday, February 25th Dining from 5pm to 9pm MUSIC from 8pm to 10pm. Also, tomorrow night is the traditional Thursday Community Happy Hour, from 5pm to 9pm. The inn's chef Josh Archer is serving … [Read more...] about What’s Happening at the Essex Inn?
Sheep Invade Essex Farm
"If Kristin were writing this note this week all we would hear about would be sheep and sheep dogs. Since we first started farming here eight and a half years ago she has constantly entreated me to bring on the sheep. My response has almost always been snarky “…so that we … [Read more...] about Sheep Invade Essex Farm
Canadian Organic Growers Conference
"I’m on my way back to Essex from the Canadian Organic Growers Conference in Toronto. Thanks to Tanmayo and all the volunteers who put together a great conference. I met loads of new friends, including Gavin Dandy, who runs a farmer training program at Everdale farm here in … [Read more...] about Canadian Organic Growers Conference
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