News from Garfield Farm

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2008 News Releases

• Garfield Farm Museum’s 20th Annual Awards Dinner May 9
• Ox Driving Workshop May 3
• Chicken Breeding Seminar Attendees & Rare Breed Exhibitors Needed For May Show
• Voices from the Land Debuts April 27 at Garfield Farm Museum
• Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar March 2
• Spinning and Felting Seminars Begin Feb. 9
• 22nd Annual Prairie, Woods, and Wetlands Management Seminar - Feb. 16
• Garfield Farm Museum Announces Historic Administration Scholarship Fund

2007 News Releases 

• Garfield Farm Museum's Candlelight at the Inn & Homespun Holiday Market December 1st & 2nd
• Escape The Pressures & Crowds with a Day on the Farm - Harvest Days Oct 7
• Garfield Farm Museum Presents CORN 101 - Sept. 30
• School Reservations and Volunteers Needed for Garfield Farm Museum's Harvest Days Oct 5 & 7

• Buckskin Tanning at Garfield Farm Museum Sept. 1

• 18th Annual Heirloom Garden Show August 26th
• Antique Tool Show and Sale Aug. 5
• Community Supported Agriculture Farm Lecture July 22
• Children’s 1840s Morning Chores (July 12) & Sunday Morning Cooking (July 15)
• Barn Sale To Benefit Garfield Farm Museum June 30
• Traditional Barn Dance, June 16, 2007 at Garfield Farm Museum
• Garfield Farm Preservation Awards For 2007 to Be Presented April 27
• April 29 Soap Class and Woods Walk; May 6 Ox Driving Class
• Owners and Breeders Needed for 21st Annual Rare Breeds Show May 20
• Fox Valley Antiques Show March 10-11 Benefits Garfield Farm
• 21st Annaul Prairie, Woods, and Wetlands Management Seminar - February 24
• 20th Annual Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar - March 4th
• Whimsies and Whittling:  An American Folk Art - January 28

2006 News Releases

• Candlelight at the Inn - December 2-3
• 170 Year Old Cabin Cellar Discovered & Featured at Harvest Days
• Harvest Days 9/29 and 10/1 - Volunteers Needed; Make School Reservations
• Heirloom Garden Show August 27
• Exhibitors Needed for Heirloom Garden Show August 27
• Antique Tool Show and Sale - August 6
• Children's Chores on July 13
• 1840s Childrens' Morning Chores - June 15, July 13, August 3
• Rare Breeds Livestock & Poultry Show - Plus Wool Spinning Class May 21
• Wool Spinning Workshop May 7
• Ox Driving Class May 7
• Garfield Farm Museum Awards Preservationists April 21
• Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar March 5
• 20th Annual Native Plant & Tree Management Seminar February 18

2005 News Releases

• Home Spun Holiday Market during Candlelight at the Inn Dec. 3-4
• Harvest Days Sunday, October 2
• Broom Making Class on September 11
• 16th Annual Heirloom Garden Show August 28th
• Antique Tool Show and Sale Aug. 7
• Build A Shaving Horse Aug 6-7
• Ox Team Driving Class May 7
• Rarest of Breeds Needed for May 22 Show
• Historic Preservation Awards Dinner April 21
• Pysausky Egg Dyeing Class March 19
• Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminary March 6
• 19th Annual Native Plant Management Seminar Feb. 19
• Garfield Farm 2005 Special Event Calendar

2004 News Releases

• Escape to Harvest Days Oct. 2-3
• Volunteers Needed for Harvest Days Oct. 2-3
• Papermaking and Bookbinding Workshop - Sept. 12-19
• Last Scheduled Prairie Hike of the Season - Sept. 5
• Heirloom Garden Show August 29
• Prairie Soils Lecture August 19
• Antique Tool Show and Sale - Sunday, August 1
• Transportation in Early Illinois Lecture May 20
• Rare Farm Animal Show May 16
• Garfield Farm Award Dinner May 6
• Fireside lectures - secret fraternal organizations of the 1800s - April 15
• Discover Resources for Family History at March 18 Fireside Talk
• Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar - March 14 
• 18th Annual Native Plant Management Seminar February 21