Parent and Me Farm Classes

Below, you will find some of our upcoming Parent and Farm classes for ages 0-3 with a parent or caregiver. Registration will be via Eventbrite

If you are having trouble with registration, please contact education@wakemantownfarm.org

Little Farmers Parent + Me Class (Outdoor Program) - ages 0-3

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

Ages: 0-3, plus Parent or Caregiver

Winter Session Class Rate: $300 Per Child with Caregiver for 8 weeks

Spring 1 Session Class Rate: $190 Per Child with Caregiver for 5 weeks Spring 2 Session Class Rate: $190 (5 weeks)and $225 for (6 weeks)

Instructor: Chryse Terrill

Join us for one hour of quality time each day with your child on the Farm, while connecting with other children and parents in the community. You’ll enjoy fun and developmentally appropriate experiences with your little one in a weekly enrichment class designed to foster social skills and independence. Time will be spent outdoors interacting with Farm animals. We can’t wait to see you! Please note, this is an adult + child class; adults are expected to participate. Please wear weather appropriate clothing, closed toe shoes are required for the outdoor animal encounters.

Please know the Farm does not offer refunds or exchanges should your plans change or if inclement weather causes class to cancel. Please consider your ticket purchase a donation to Wakeman Town Farm to help support its educational initiatives

Curious sprouts

Parent + Child Class, Ages 3-5

Monday and Tuesday offerings

Ages: 3-5, plus Parent or Caregiver

Spring 1 & 2 Session $225 (6 Weeks) Spring 2 Monday Session $190 for (5 weeks)

Instructor: Chryse Terrill

Enjoy quality time at Wakeman Town Farm with your little one and a small group of other nature loving parents and kids. Together, your preschooler and you will help care for and interact with the Farm’s sheep, chicken, goats, and, of course, the Farm’s furry Alpacas. Time will be spent outdoors interacting with Farm animals. Caregiver, sitter, family member, or another adult is welcome in lieu of parent. Please Note: This program will be mainly outdoors so please dress weather appropriate. Close toe shoes are required, No Crocs or Natives. If you would like to enroll and it is past the session start date, please contact education@wakemantownfarm.org

FANTASTIC FARMHANDS: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FARM APPRENTICE PROGRAM. Ages 6-10

Fantastic Farmhands

Tuesday and Thursday offerings

Elementary School Ages 6 -10

Spring 1 & 2 Session $325 (6 Weeks)

Instructor: Chryse Terrill

In this exciting, fun-packed farm program, participants will experience life on the Farm by seasonal planting and helping care for and interact the furry and feathered friends on the Farm. Kids will gather warm eggs from nesting boxes, feed our alpacas and learn to gently handle small animals. They will also learn about what is means to be sustainable, and creat crafts using up cycled materials. by way of hands-on activities.

Ages 3 - 10 9:00 and Ages 3 - 11+ for 10:00

Saturday Session made up of 5 classes $215(5 Weeks)

5/3, 5/10, 5/17,5/24, & 5/31

Instructor: Leann Duggan

Designed for farm hands of all abilities, this unique program offers a hands-on, sensory-rich experience that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning in a natural setting. Our farm provides a safe and welcoming environment where kids can connect with animals, engage in gardening activities, and explore the outdoors at their own pace. Our staff will be trained to support neurodiverse learners, ensuring that each child’s individual needs are met. Activities are tailored to accommodate various sensory, social, and communication styles, fostering a sense of belonging and self-confidence. Whether your child enjoys feeding animals, planting seeds, or simply observing the wonders of nature, they’ll find a space where they can thrive. This program promotes social interaction, emotional regulation, and physical activity, all while nurturing a love for nature. Join us on the farm for a fun, inclusive, and enriching experience that celebrates every child's unique abilities! This is NOT a drop off class, your farmer will need an adult buddy (18+) accompanying them to this class. It can be a parent, paraprofessional, babysitter, grandparent or someone else who knows your farmer well that can help support them on the farm while our staff leads both of you and the rest of the class through the farm! This program will run rain or shine. Please reach out with any questions about this or anything else regarding this program.

Green Teen Club

Monday 3:45-5:15pm

Ages 11-14 Rate 6 Weeks $355

Instructor: Chryse Terrill

This outdoor program for kids ages 11-14 allows students to ‘un-plug’ from the digital world, reconnect with nature, and learn the ins and outs of organic farming and gardening through hands-on instruction. Green Teens will work together to help maintain the Wakeman gardens while learning about composting, and taking care of the various farm animals (rabbits, chickens, ducks, goats, alpacas, sheep). Building projects and exploring how to live a sustainable lifestyle are also a part of this program. The apprentice model is great for students who like to ‘get their hands dirty’ while learning about the environment and having fun at the same time. This is an outdoor program please dress weather appropriate and closed toe shoes required (No Crocs). To enroll past the start date please contact education@wakemantownfarm.org

SPRING 2 SESSION	Session Time
MONDAY 5/5 - 6/9	3:45 - 5:15