Events
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The Farms: Barn Quilt Painting
Experience Level: Beginner Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted quilt block to use on the inside or outside of your home at Barn Quilt Painting on Saturday, August 15 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in The Studio. Students will begin with one of two options on a pre-primed board with their choice of design already drafted […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Barn Quilt Painting
Experience Level: Beginner Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted quilt block to use on the inside or outside of your home at Barn Quilt Painting on Saturday, August 15 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in The Studio. Students will begin with one of two options on a pre-primed board with their choice of design already drafted […]
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(SOLD OUT) Beyond Beginning Weaving
Greenhouse AuditoriumExperience Level: Intermediate (have taken Beginning Weaving I & II or similar experience) Take your weaving skills to the next step at Beyond Beginning Weaving on Saturdays, August 15, 22, & 29 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. This three-day class is designed to help weavers who want to expand their learning in the […]
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The Farms: Formal Garden Tours
Attend one of our Formal Garden Tours*, where you can experience the beauty of Allerton’s formal gardens and learn the history of the estate, created between 1899 and 1946 by […]
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The Farms: Great Horned Owls: Hunting & Feeding
Experience Level: All Levels, All Ages Learn more about how owls hunt for their prey at Great Horned Owls: Hunting & Feeding on Sunday, August 16 from 12-1:30 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Owl enthusiast Mark Glenshaw is back at Allerton to teach students more about these majestic creatures. His engaging lecture will focus on the hunting […]
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Beehive Observation
The StudioExperience Level: Beginner Get a first-hand look at how honey bees manage hive activity at Beehive Observation on Sundays, April 12 & 26, May 10 & 24, June 7 & 21, July 5 & 19, Aug. 2, 16 & 30 and Sept. 13 & 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. in The Studio and outside […]
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Summer Yoga
Fu Dog GardenExperience Level: All Levels Enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere of Allerton as it provides the perfect setting for Summer Yoga every Tuesday in June, July and August from 9-10 a.m. in the Fu Dog Garden: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 July 7, 14, 21, 28 Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 Instructor Josie Heck with […]
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Understanding Dreams
The StudioExperience Level: Beginner Understand what your subconscious mind is telling you while you sleep at Understanding Dreams on Tuesdays, Aug. 18 and 25 from 6-8 p.m. in The Studio. Licensed Clinical Social Worker Julie Lauper will introduce students to the foundations of dream analysis and encourage students to explore how their dreams can deepen self-understanding, […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Basket Weaving: April Flowers
Experience Level: All Levels Learn the basics of weaving and take home a new basket at Basket Weaving: April Flowers on Friday, Aug. 21 from 12-4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Bonnie Rideout will lead students in weaving a basket for their wall or door with a custom “quick weave” handle. Students will learn weaving techniques […]
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Foraging for Wild Mushrooms
Greenhouse Café PatioExperience Level: All Levels (Ages 16+) Join an edible mushroom expert for a scenic and educational trek at Foraging for Wild Mushrooms on select Sundays from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. meeting at the Café Patio. — June 7, 21 — July 5, 12, 26 — Aug. 2, 23 — Sept. 6 Students will learn to identify various types […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Baking with Olive Oil
Experience Level: Beginner Step up your baking game and skip the butter at Baking with Olive Oil on Sunday, Aug. 23 from 1-3 p.m. in the Mansion Carriage House. Chef Leah Bodine will teach students how using olive oil in sweet and savory recipes can take your baking to the next level. $45/person. If you […]
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Summer Yoga
Fu Dog GardenExperience Level: All Levels Enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere of Allerton as it provides the perfect setting for Summer Yoga every Tuesday in June, July and August from 9-10 a.m. in the Fu Dog Garden: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 July 7, 14, 21, 28 Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 Instructor Josie Heck with […]
