Here’s a Great Weekend Family Activity
Harvest Weekend
October 7-8, 2017
109am-4pm
250 River Road, Peru, NY 12972 (518)643-8052
Sat. 1pm-4pm Suzanne & Shelby Moore bring their blind pup, Pepper and her book “Pepper Finds Her Way” for story time and book signing.
Sat/Sun – Mary Heald from Brooke Sylvan Spinners will be here to demonstrate flax being spun into linen.
Ongoing demonstrations include corn harvesting with antique equipment; grinding and shelling corn in the granary; hit and miss engines and the blacksmith shop.
Ride the museum’s stagecoach, Thomas the train or take a hayride.
For the kids (big and little!) – make a corn husk doll, paint a pumpkin, climb the hay mound, visit the museum animals, play in the corn box, play pumpkin tic-tac-toe, shell some corn, milk a “cow”, gather some “eggs” and help raise the hay bale to the hayloft.
The Frosty Cow will be here serving hotdogs, michigans, drinks and ice cream. Enjoy lunch in our picnic area.
$1.00 off admission with the donation of a nonperishable food item for the Interfaith Food Shelf
Posted: October 7th, 2017 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.