Father’s Day @ Ross Farm
SUN. JUNE 18 Fathers on the Farm Come and enjoy a day on the farm – get 15% off family admission and have a piece of cake to celebrate
SUN. JUNE 18 Fathers on the Farm Come and enjoy a day on the farm – get 15% off family admission and have a piece of cake to celebrate
Intro to Hide Tanning Instructor: Maggie Oickle with Maggie’s Natural World When: June 10th & 11th (two separate classes) **10:00am - 3:00pm** Where: Ross Farm Museum, 4568 Highway #12, New Ross, NS Course description: Join Maggie Oickle for an Introduction to Hide tanning! She will be breaking down the process with her visual step-by-step guide...Read more >
SAT. JUNE 3 & SUN. JUNE 4 Pumpkin Planting Weekend What better way to celebrate the start of the summer than to join the annual pumpkin planting days at Ross Farm Museum. Bring the children and let them plant a pumpkin seed, then they can return in the fall and harvest their pumpkin. Call ahead...Read more >
As the spring season comes into full swing and we get ready for summer, anyone interested in a delicious and refreshing beverage should stop by for some rhubarb drink, and some handy information about the plant and how to use it!
George Broome will be discussing the Historic New Ross Tug of War adventures.
Come watch us shear our sheep, visit our lambs, and enjoy a relaxing and informative day at the farm. See how wool is sheared, learn how we make yarn from it, and maybe even try your hand at a little bit of wool carding, yourself! *THIS EVENT GOES FROM 9:30AM – 4:30PM, ON BOTH DAYS...Read more >
Mothers on the Farm (Mother’s Day) – Come and enjoy a day on the farm – get 15% off family admission and have a piece of cake to celebrate!
Wonders of Maple Syrup MAR 25 AT 9:30 AM – MAR 26 AT 4:30 PM We don’t tap a lot of trees at Ross Farm Museum, but we still have fun with maple syrup! Sample maple syrup and pancakes in the hearth room in the learning centre, learn about the process of tapping trees, collecting...Read more >