Ross Farm: Flax Demonstration
Ross Farm MuseumThis weekend staff will be on hand to inform and demonstrate the steps involved from the planting of the flax seed to the spinning of the fiber.
This weekend staff will be on hand to inform and demonstrate the steps involved from the planting of the flax seed to the spinning of the fiber.
As a special feature this winter, there will be a hook-in on the last Sunday of each month. Jan. 29th, February 26th, March 26th, April 30th - from 1-4pm You are invited to bring your own hooking, sit by the fire, have a cup of tea and enjoy the company of other rug hooking enthusiasts....Read more >
Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am, and 10am-11am (Cost: $20.00) If you have any questions or concerns please call Colleen Hutt at (902) 624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.
Join Karen every other Thursday for tea, coffee, conversation and more. For parents/caregivers and babies, and pregnant women. 9:30 – 10:30 am – Join Playgroup families 10:30 – 12:00 pm – Baby Group in Multi-purpose Room
Learn basic techniques and recipes to preserve fresh fruits, vegetables, berries and herbs. Call Trishe after January 9th to register at 902-275-8503 at the Chester Municipality.
See how our ancestors would have prepared food for the family and savor the aroma of food cooking on the open hearth. Sample some of these dishes.
Doors open at 12 noon, registration by 12:30pm, play starts at 1pm. $20/team. Canteen available. For more information call 902-689-2147
If you would like to try rug hooking, join us for an afternoon workshop to create a charming Ross Farm sheep. No previous hooking experience is required. Class Size min of 8, max of 15, register by March 1 by contacting Ross Farm Museum.
The New Ross Regional Development Society is a non-profit, volunteer organization that is a key player in the vitality, welfare and beautification of the New Ross community. Our primary focus is to improve the social, cultural, environmental and economic conditions in which we live, while respecting and preserving our heritage. We welcome anyone in the...Read more >
Come our for March Break on the Farm. Each day will have a theme relating to the farm. As always there will be lots of hands on activities for everyone to enjoy and crafts that everyone can participate in throughout the day. Hot chocolate will be served. Weather permitting, there will be sleigh rides. Saturday...Read more >