As we look to 2023, we want to thank you for all that you made possible in 2022 – a great year in so many ways! Here's a quick review of the year "by the numbers," which is just one way we can share with you the depth and breadth of our shared impact.

Upcoming Programs

This winter or spring, Stay in Vineyard Cottage at Shelburne Farms

A beautiful, quiet spot available for short- and long-term rental.

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Saturday, January 28, 10–11:30AM: Owl Pellet Exploration with Outreach For Earth Stewardship

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Saturday, February 25, 10:00AM–12:30PM: Forester for a Day

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Friday–Sunday, March 3–5: We'll be at the Vermont Flower Show with red wiggler compost worms in the family activity room

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Saturday, March 4, 10:00AM–12:00PM: Snow Snake Games with Abenaki Chief Don Stevens

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Tuesday, March 7, 5–6:30PM: Mushroom Medicine with Spoonful Herbals

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Saturday, March 11, 10:00AM–12:00PM: Winter/Spring Forest Bathing: shinrin-yoku

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Thursday, March 30, 5–6:30PM: Menopause: Herbal Care for the Waning Womb with Spoonful Herbals

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Saturday, April 8, 10:00AM–12:00PM: Winter/Spring Forest Bathing: shinrin-yoku

What We're Following

The average U.S. household wastes nearly a third of the food it buys. One community in Ohio is nudging its residents to change their habits. Via The New York Times.

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The Washington Post explores what happens to our clothes after they are donated and offers more sustainable alternatives.

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Tight-knit communities are a secret weapon against climate change. Via Reasons to be Cheerful.

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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