Samels Farm
Today, the Samels Farmstead stands fully equipped and
preserved on the site, and it has become an education
center that demonstrates how the same fields and forest
sustained the Samels Family for the last 100+ years.
Samels Farm in Williamsburg, MI
WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE! WE ARE NOT ACTIVE AGAIN UNTIL MAY 2024, WHEN OUR NEW SEASON OF PROGRAMS BEGINS. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR THE NEW LISTINGS IN THE SPRING.
GRATEFUL BOARD: The Samels Family Heritage Society would like to express its sincere gratitude to all those who volunteered at the Farm this past season. We are very appreciative of your dedication to the Farm and we appreciate the skills you bring to bear on its behalf. You are an important part of the reason the Farm is a success! Thank you very much for you help and we hope to see you all out at the Farm next summer. Homemade Wooden GiftsNeed any homemade gifts? We have pens, wine stoppers, seam rippers, all fashioned from American chestnut and other exotic woods. Call (231) 267-5058 for further information.
Classes and events for 2023SATURDAY APRIL 22nd BLACKSMITH CLASS 8:30-NOON Hands on-learn to bend black iron. $50.00 donation Call Ted to register: 231-313-2032 SATURDAY MAY 20th FARM WORK BEE 10:00-NOON We need help cleaning up the farm for the Visitor Season, bring a friend with you! SUNDAY JUNE 11th MEMBERS MEETING AND SPRING OPEN HOUSE 12:30-4:00 Buildings open, demonstrations, food, wagon rides FREE SUNDAY JULY 23rd Artifact Identifying Program 2:00 - 4:30 with DR. CHARLES CLELAND Bring 5 items to be identified. Free admission, donations welcome. SATURDAY AUGUST 5th SEE YOU AT HARBOR DAYS!! TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12th SAMELS FARMSTEAD PHOTO WORKSHOP 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. with Tom Vranich. $10 donation Contact Tom at tvranich68@gmail.com (231) 342-9571 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH CHILI SUPPER AND BARN DANCE 5:30 - 8:30 $10.00 donation DELICIOUS CHILI DINNER, LIVE MUSIC/CALLER SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 23RD BLACKSMITH CLASS 8:30-NOON Hands-on, learn to bend black iron Limited enrollment $50.00 Contact Ted to register. ewaldted@yahoo.com 231-313-2032 SUNDAY OCTOBER 8th HARVEST GATHERING 1:00-4:00 Buildings open, demonstrations, Antiques Tractor Club, food, wagon rides, live music FREE ADMISSION, donations welcome |
Samels Farm Location
8298 Skegemog Point Road
Williamsburg, MI 49690 (2 miles north of M72) Please consider joining our enthusiastic and inspired volunteers to continue the legacy of the Samels Brothers. We also appreciate donations to help us maintain the buildings and farm equipment. |
Samels Family Heritage Society
P.O. Box 111 Williamsburg, MI 49690 |
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