Barn Dance at Black Kettle Farm tonight! Saturday, June 9th! Come hear live music and party! The dance begins at 6:30 pm. Suggested donations to attend $10. But that's not all. There will be a chili dinner available beforehand at 5:30 pm. Only $5. A silent auction will also … [Read more...] about Black Kettle Farm Barn Dance!
Archives for June 2012
Essex Farm: Chore-ing Marathon
"Mark pulled what passes for a farmer all-nighter last night, harrowing the upper field to get it ready for corn. He came home sometime after midnight. We have 20 acres of corn planted and starting to germinate now, and are aiming for another 10 in the next few … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Chore-ing Marathon
Full and By Farm: Things Are Growing!
During an evening dip in the pond last week I was reveling over the deep brown of my arms and shoulders—about equal parts of dirt and sun—a sure sign that summer is well under way here and I'm in my happiest element. The squash and tomatoes are settling themselves in nicely … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Things Are Growing!
Archie Fisher in Concert
Thursday, June 21, 2012 7:00 pm at the Whallonsburg Grange Tickets: $10; those under 18, $5. "One of Scotland's finest songwriters is coming to the Grange for one show only [in a rare US appearance.] An avid horseman, master guitarist, singer and songwriter, Archie Fisher … [Read more...] about Archie Fisher in Concert
GPS 101 in Westport
GPS 101 for Beginners Friday & Saturday June 8 & 9 9:00am to 3:00pm each day Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County building in Westport, NY $65 You will learn about the Global Positioning System covering features, functions, and terms including: How to … [Read more...] about GPS 101 in Westport