2019 Events at Samels Farm in Williamsburg, MI
April 2019
Saturday April 27th, 8:30 - 12 noon (farm)
Blacksmith Workshop - Ted Ewald/Bob Olephant | $40.00
Participants will learn the basics of Blacksmithing and safe use of tools. Each person will go home with something they have made. Registration: call 231-313-2032
Blacksmith Workshop - Ted Ewald/Bob Olephant | $40.00
Participants will learn the basics of Blacksmithing and safe use of tools. Each person will go home with something they have made. Registration: call 231-313-2032
May 2019
Elk Rapids School Visits, THURSDAY, MAY 30TH AND WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH – 8:30- 12 noon – Phil Spangenberg (farm)
The fourth grade classes visit the farm to learn from the eighth grade presenters. The public is welcome to come and watch the Elk Rapids 8th graders present for the Elk Rapids 4th graders. The 8th grade docents wear costumes and act as docents for the various stations on the Farm: Archaeology, Barn, Woodworking, Granary, Blacksmith, Garden, and House. Come and enjoy a tour given by these wonderful presenters.
The fourth grade classes visit the farm to learn from the eighth grade presenters. The public is welcome to come and watch the Elk Rapids 8th graders present for the Elk Rapids 4th graders. The 8th grade docents wear costumes and act as docents for the various stations on the Farm: Archaeology, Barn, Woodworking, Granary, Blacksmith, Garden, and House. Come and enjoy a tour given by these wonderful presenters.
June 2019
Elk Rapids School Visit, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH - 8:30 - 12:00 NOON
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Wednesday, June 19th Archaeology of Samels Farm
A talk/walk with Susan Hall and Dea Talantis to survey the Farm's ancient beach ridges and discover the timeline of human occupation dating 10,000 years ago.
3:00 - 5:00
Friday, June 28th Samels Farm Annual Membership Meeting and Volunteer appreciation. 5:30 - 7:00
A talk/walk with Susan Hall and Dea Talantis to survey the Farm's ancient beach ridges and discover the timeline of human occupation dating 10,000 years ago.
3:00 - 5:00
Friday, June 28th Samels Farm Annual Membership Meeting and Volunteer appreciation. 5:30 - 7:00
July 2019
Wednesday, July 17th History of the Samels Family and Farm
Mary Anne Rivers will speak of the early settlers who wrought a living in the community on a family farm......facts, artifacts, and photos tell the history. 3:00 - 5:00
Thursday, July 25th Explore the MOUNTAIN DULCIMER, a traditional musical instrument, and learn some basic tunes to play. Registration is necessary. Cost: $50.00 Please call if you need to borrow a dulcimer. Mary Anne Rivers 267-5058 8:30 - 12:00
Mary Anne Rivers will speak of the early settlers who wrought a living in the community on a family farm......facts, artifacts, and photos tell the history. 3:00 - 5:00
Thursday, July 25th Explore the MOUNTAIN DULCIMER, a traditional musical instrument, and learn some basic tunes to play. Registration is necessary. Cost: $50.00 Please call if you need to borrow a dulcimer. Mary Anne Rivers 267-5058 8:30 - 12:00
August 2019
Wednesday , August 21st Stories In Stone: Ancient Tools to Shoreline Findings. Rock Specialist, Mike Neumann will review stone artifacts and geology of Samels Farm.
September 2019
Saturday, September 14th BARN DANCE AND CHILI SUPPER
Live Band and caller
5:30 - 8:30
Saturday September 28th Registration needed 231-313-2032
Blacksmith Workshop – Ted Ewald/Bob Olaphant | $40
8:30 - Noon
Live Band and caller
5:30 - 8:30
Saturday September 28th Registration needed 231-313-2032
Blacksmith Workshop – Ted Ewald/Bob Olaphant | $40
8:30 - Noon
October 2019
Sunday October 6th, 1-4 HARVEST GATHERING Games, Food, Music, lots of demonstrations, good family fun!!
Wednesday, October 16th Autumn on the Farm Nature walk and building tour. Share a potluck supper, then take a sunset stroll on the Farm. Please call Ann Hoopfer to register: 231-409-2072
Wednesday, October 16th Autumn on the Farm Nature walk and building tour. Share a potluck supper, then take a sunset stroll on the Farm. Please call Ann Hoopfer to register: 231-409-2072
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