March 2022
Exploring with Devon Chivvis
Join Director Devon Chivvis for a screening of her new film "Pathfinders: First Women of the Explorers Club", an inside look at the early history of the first women to become members of The Explorers Club. Following the screening, join Devon and Grace Farms' Nature Initiative Director Mark Fowler for tea and conversation in the Pavilion.
Find out more »April 2022
River Retreat Orientation
Faith Initiative Coordinator Katie Grosh will introduce the River Retreat, a self-directed way to encounter the Faith initiative and its core question: what is the shape of flourishing life? Completed at an individual pace—over the course of a couple of hours, a full day, or longer — it inspires insights about priorities, relationships, desires, and visions of a life worthy of our shared humanity. Booklets will be handed out after the introduction for participants to explore on their own. Grace…
Find out more »August 2022
Bird and Butterfly Walk
Embark on timely fall walks that coincide with peak seasonal migration of songbirds, swallows, hawks, and waterbirds, as well as monarchs and other butterflies. Many species will pass through our landscape, a Pollinator Pathway site, on their way to overwinter in warmer climes. Please wear footwear suitable for grassy or muddy terrain. Grace Farms Members enjoy a 20% discount on programs and events. Learn more about Membership. Students must be ages 18 and up. Please be prepared to show your…
Find out more »September 2022
Garlic Galore
Did you know fall is the ideal time to plant garlic? Learn how to prepare, plant, and care for garlic at home in a hands-on workshop led by Master Gardener Lauren Elliott. You’ll leave with a head of garlic to get your home garden started. Dress accordingly, this will be rain or shine. Grace Farms Members enjoy a 20% discount on programs and events. Learn more about Membership. Students must be ages 18 and up. Please be prepared to show…
Find out more »Tea For a Better Tomorrow
See, hear, smell, and taste teas from around the world with tea expert Frank Kwei and Grace Farms Foods’ Co-Founder Adam Thatcher. Enjoy samples of different blends, including Grace Farms Foods’ sustainably-sourced line of Sips teas and discover the important impact of ethically and sustainably sourced teas. Grace Farms Members enjoy a 20% discount on programs and events. Learn more about Membership. Students must be ages 18 and up. Please be prepared to show your student I.D. or proof of…
Find out more »October 2023
Navigating by Nature with Mystic Seaport’s Treworgy Planetarium
Join Mystic Seaport’s Treworgy Planetarium Educators at Grace Farms to learn how to parse clues from the natural world — the stars, sun, moon, wind, and trees — to navigate over land and sea. If weather permits, participants will look more closely into the night sky using a powerful tracking telescope. Recommended for ages 12 and up. This event occurs rain or shine.
Find out more »December 2023
Afternoon Tea
Gather at Grace Farms for an afternoon inspired by English tea service! Sit with friends and tea expert Frank Kwei and enjoy casual conversation over a delicious pot of ethically and sustainably-sourced tea, as well as a seasonal assortment of tasty English and Japanese-inspired bites created by Pastry Chef Leah Jones. Please note: Registration closes the Sunday beforehand.
Find out more »January 2024
Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice
Step into the sunlight-filled Grace Farms Court for a movement class designed for all levels and led by Pilin Anice, a renowned yoga, dance, and meditation instructor, as well as faculty member at Kripalu and Ailey Extension. Each class emphasizes a different characteristic of wellness in movement and tea from Grace Farms Foods, a public benefit LLC and a Certified B Corp. This month, we’ll be sipping Revive tea, a naturally invigorating blend of yerba mate, green tea, and guayusa…
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