Yellow Farmhouse Education Center

Yellow Farmhouse Education Center Connecting people to each other and to where their food comes from through food and farm-based education.

Learn in nature, from nature in The Folk School!Each week, children and their grownups dive into a seasonal nature-based...
06/18/2026

Learn in nature, from nature in The Folk School!

Each week, children and their grownups dive into a seasonal nature-based topic ✨🌎🍃☀️🐸 Through storytelling, hands-on projects, nature studies, and exploration, children & their grownups connect with the natural world.

Siblings of varying ages may attend together. Younger and older siblings are welcome!

DAYS & AGES:

Seedlings (for ages 0 - 3 with a caregiver) 🌰 Mondays 9AM to 12PM

Sprouts (for ages 3 - 6 with a caregiver) 🌱 Wednesdays 9AM to 12PM

Saplings (for all ages with a caregiver) 🪴 Tuesdays 10AM to 1PM OR Thursdays 10AM to 1PM

WEEKLY THEMES:

Week 1: Life in the Dirt 🪱
Week 2: Life in the Garden 🌷
Week 3: Life in the Meadow 🏞️
Week 4: Life in the Pond 🪷
Week 5: Life in the Wetlands 🐸
Week 6: Life in the Trees 🌲
Week 7: Life in the Sky 🦉
Week 8: Life in the Shrubs 🌿
Week 9: Life in the Orchard 🍎
Week 10: Life at the Market 🧺

For more information or to register your child, visit our website at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio.

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Delight in the delicate beauty of summer’s happiest flowers! 💐✨✂️ Spots are limited! Under the expert guidance of paper ...
06/17/2026

Delight in the delicate beauty of summer’s happiest flowers! 💐✨✂️

Spots are limited! Under the expert guidance of paper artist Debra Wood, learn techniques for cutting, shaping, and shading to transform delicate crepe paper into a bouquet of cosmos and daisies, including lavender ferns & stalks.

This hands-on morning is perfect for crafters of all levels who appreciate both the art of making and the art of gathering! All materials will be included.

🗓️ Saturday, June 27, from 10AM - 12PM | Tickets at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio to learn more.

New adventures await in Young Cooks & Farmers!Our summer program invites children ages 6 to 13 to Yellow Farmhouse at St...
06/16/2026

New adventures await in Young Cooks & Farmers!

Our summer program invites children ages 6 to 13 to Yellow Farmhouse at Stone Acres Farm, where they can experience regenerative farming and seasonal cooking. Spend the morning in the fields and greenhouses, then in the kitchen preparing nutritious and delicious food.

It’s summer the way it’s meant to be - fun, flavorful, and full of discovery! 🌻👩‍🍳🌿

Mondays through Thursdays every week from June 22 to August 31; 9:30AM - 12:30PM! Weekly themes include:

Week One: Berry Madness from June 22 to 25 🫐
Week Two: Batter Up from June 29 to July 2 🧇
Week Three: Saucy Situations from July 6 to 9 🫕
Week Four: Cheese Please from July 13 to 16 🧀
Week Five: Pizza Party from July 20 to 23 🍕
Week Six: Wrap It Up from July 27 to 30 🌯
Week Seven: Build a Bowl from August 3 to 6 🥙
Week Eight: On a Stick from August 10 to 13 🍡
Week Nine: Snack Attack from August 17 to 20 🍪
Week Ten: The Final Scoop from August 24 to 27 🍧

For more information or to register your child, visit our website at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio. See you on the farm!

Journey through the wide world of Bourbon in our hands-on cocktail class this Thursday! 🍹Join acclaimed mixologist Chef...
06/15/2026

Journey through the wide world of Bourbon in our hands-on cocktail class this Thursday! 🍹

Join acclaimed mixologist Chef Anthony Caporale on Thursday, June 18 - just before Father’s Day! 💛

Participants will begin by exploring Bourbon’s defining flavors, caramel, vanilla, toasted wood, then discover how delicate garden ingredients can transform classic cocktails into extraordinary elixirs 🌾✨🥃

Using a selection of fine spirits provided by Spencer & Lynn Wine and Spirit Merchants, learn to make a Classic Mint Julep with Farm-Harvested Mint, a Fresh Lemon Balm Bourbon Sour, and a Lilac-Infused Bourbon Old Fashioned.

5:30PM to 7PM at Yellow Farmhouse on Stone Acres Farm | Stonington, CT 📬 Ticket at yellowfarmshouse.org or click the link in bio to learn more.

Our kids summer programming begins in just ONE WEEK! 🥳Don’t miss these exciting weekly themes in our Young Cooks & Farme...
06/15/2026

Our kids summer programming begins in just ONE WEEK! 🥳

Don’t miss these exciting weekly themes in our Young Cooks & Farmers program for 6 to 13 years old, and The Folk School for 0 to 10 years old with a caregiver. Read below for more information!

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🧑🏽‍🍳🚜💐 Young Cooks & Farmers: Our drop-off summer program invites children ages 6 to 13 to Yellow Farmhouse at Stone Acres Farm, where they can experience regenerative farming + seasonal cooking. Spend the morning in the fields and greenhouses, then in the kitchen preparing nutritious and delicious food.

$50 / day from 9:30AM to 12:30PM | June 22 to August 31, with different themes every week!

🐓🌾☀️ The Folk School: Each week, children ages 0 to 10 + their grownups dive into a seasonal nature-based topic. Through storytelling, hands-on projects, nature studies, and exploration, children and their grownups learn about and connect with the natural world.

$300 / 10-week session or $50 / individual session | June 29 to August 31 | Younger and older siblings are welcome!

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📲 Learn more and register at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio.

Join us for our annual summer fundraiser, Cocktails in the Garden, set amidst the beautiful gardens of Stone Acres Farm....
06/09/2026

Join us for our annual summer fundraiser, Cocktails in the Garden, set amidst the beautiful gardens of Stone Acres Farm.

Friday, July 10 starting at 5PM | Stonington, CT

Together, we’ll celebrate our Seven Seeds Honorees, enjoy the bounty of the season, and support our work to build stronger, more resilient, and accessible local food systems through education.

🍸💛🌸✨💐

Enjoy farm-forward hors d’oeuvres, garden-inspired craft cocktails, and lively conversation as we celebrate those growing a better food future.

We look forward to celebrating with you! 📲 Purchase tickets and learn more at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio.

Don’t miss Aged to Perfection’s summer class; Cheeses of France! ✨🧀Explore the history, craftsmanship, and rich traditi...
06/08/2026

Don’t miss Aged to Perfection’s summer class; Cheeses of France! ✨🧀

Explore the history, craftsmanship, and rich traditions of French cheesemaking with award-winning artisan Brian Civitello, owner of Mystic Cheese Co 🧑‍🍳

Don’t miss our guided cheese tasting on Sunday, July 12 at 5PM at Stone Acres Farm in Stonington, CT!

📲 Learn more and register today at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio.

Last Friday, we had over 80 students visit Yellow Farmhouse from Regional Multicultural Magnet School in New London for ...
06/02/2026

Last Friday, we had over 80 students visit Yellow Farmhouse from Regional Multicultural Magnet School in New London for a sunny field trip! ☀️

2nd graders learned about our chickens and their behaviors, parts of a plant, vermicomposting (using worms to break down food waste!), and flower anatomy & pollinators 🐝🌾🐓 A special shout-out to our new seasonal educators for such a welcoming day on the farm!

🔔 Teachers - interested in scheduling a field trip for the 2026-2027 school semester? 🚌 Fill out our interest form today through the link in our bio or visit yellowfarmhouse.org!

Delight in the delicate beauty of summer's happiest flowers! 💐✨✂️ Under the expert guidance of paper artist Debra Wood, ...
06/02/2026

Delight in the delicate beauty of summer's happiest flowers! 💐✨✂️ Under the expert guidance of paper artist Debra Wood, learn techniques for cutting, shaping, and shading to transform delicate crepe paper into a bouquet of cosmos and daisies, including lavender ferns & stalks.

This hands-on morning is perfect for crafters of all levels who appreciate both the art of making and the art of gathering! All materials will be included.

🗓️ Saturday, June 27, from 10AM - 12PM | Tickets at yellowfarmhouse.org or click the link in our bio to learn more.

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389 North Main Street
Stonington, CT
06378

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+18604156031

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