Work on the Coach Barn continues, focusing on the building’s historic fabric. Through the rehabilitation of the 125-year-old barn—worn, repaired, and enduring—we focus on the question: How can we honor a building’s past while adapting it for the future?

Learn about recent Coach Barn updates.

Waste Less Recipe:

Bone Broth

Clean out your chest freezer with this adaptable, low and slow recipe from Chef Matthew Merrifield.

Wintertime Family Activities

Keep your kids busy and learning during vacation with favorite activities from field trips and our popular publication, Cultivating Joy & Wonder.

Upcoming Programs

Saturday, March 1, 10:00AM–12:00PM: Winter Wildlife Detectives in the Sugarbush

Monday, March 3, 1–2:00PM:

Planning for Life’s Transitions, a Virtual Introduction to Estate Planning

Monday, March 10, 5–6:30PM: Menopause Care with Spoonful Herbals

Saturday, March 15, 9:00AM–12:00PM:

Winter Forest Bathing with Nature Connection Guide

Saturday, March 15, 11:00AM–12:00PM: How Now, Winter Cow?

Saturday & Sunday, March 22 & 23, 10:00AM–2:00PM:

Vermont Maple Open House Weekend

Monday, March 24, 5–6:30PM:

Herbal Support for Spring Rejuvenation & Balanced Immunity with Spoonful Herbals

Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future through its programs, place, and products.

We offer transformative learning experiences to help educators, students, overnight guests, and visitors create a more thriving world. Home to the Institute for Sustainable Schools, our historic campus is a 1,400-acre diversified farm located on the homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki.

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