Workshops (Schedule) in NY at Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Education Center - Renewable Energy Workshops New York - Renewable Energy Workshops Catskill
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PROGRAM
March 13
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
April 10
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
May 8
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
June 12
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
June 25/26
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
July 11
Sunday
12:00 AM
02:00 PM
MAKE GOAT CHEESE
Milk a goat, prepare whole milk ricotta cheese. Take samples home. $30.00/person.
Reservations required
Click here for make goat cheese pictures.
July 2/3
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
July 4
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
July 9/10
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
July 10
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
July 11
Sunday
12:00 AM
02:00 PM
MAKE GOAT CHEESE
Milk a goat, prepare whole milk ricotta cheese. Take samples home. $30.00/person.
Reservations required
Click here for make goat cheese pictures.
July 11
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
July 16/17
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
July 18
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
July 23/24
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
July 25
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
July 30 / 31
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
August 1
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
August 6/7
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
August 8
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
August 14
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
August 15
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
August 18/20
Tuesday and Thursday
10:00 AM
SUMMER FINAL
Special end of season visits with many hands on activities. $6.00/adults, $5.00/children (must have 10 people present to do program). No reservations needed.
Call for details.
August 20/21
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
August 22
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
August 27/28
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
August 29
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tou
r pictures.
September 3/4
Friday and Saturday
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
FARMING WITH KIDS
Learn about farming by doing some of the following: feeding animals, planting, picking, grooming horses, trimming feet, gathering eggs, milking goats. Work depends on age of the children and weather. An adult must accompany the child/ children. $6.00 for adults, $5.00 for children. Adult must accompany child. No reservations needed.
Reservations required
Click here for farming with kids pictures.
September 5
Sunday
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
FAMILY FARM TOURS
The guilded tour is a chance see and touch our animals and to learn about farm life. Your visit will include some of the following: goat milking, wool spinning, gathering eggs, organic gardening, horse training, how to raise goats, sheep and horses, how electricity is made on the farm. The focus depends on the ages and interests of the visitors. No reservations needed. Price: $8.00/adults, $6.00/children 3 and over. Minimum tour charge is $40.00 (Or call to book a tour just for your group).
Click here for family farm tour pictures.
September 11
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
October 9
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required
November 13
Saturday
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS
Introduction to solar electric (photo voltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Price includes one year membership to Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development. Please bring a bag lunch; beverages will be provided.
$75.00, which includes membership in the Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (www.sasdonline.org).
Reservations required

 

Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Eductaion Center

Box 371, 80 Hahn Road
Callicoon Center, New York 12724

phone: 1-845-482-4764
e-mail: sonja@applepondfarm.com

 
 
 
Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Education Center
Box 371, 80 Hahn Road
Callicoon Center, New York 12724