Family Farm Chores at Powisset Farm

It’s morning at Powisset Farm and we have work to do! Come help us with morning farm chores in the barnyard, working side by side with our staff. This is an immersive, hands-on experience, limited to 5 helpers per morning and is perfect for families—adults and children alike will get to try their hand at a variety of tasks. Be sure to wear sneakers or other closed-toe shoes. Family Farm chores is best suited for children ages 3 and up and adults who don’t mind getting dirty and want to work in and learn about the rhythms of the barn. We look forward to seeing you in the barnyard! Note: Pre-registration is required for this program. Please note, although we love our four-legged friends, dogs are not allowed at Powisset Farm. Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact <a href="mailto:powissetfarm@thetrustees.org">powissetfarm@thetrustees.org</a> Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Powisset Farm 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.

Powisset Farm

Thursday Summer Sunsets at Powisset Farm

Kick back and relax at Powisset Farm on a Thursday evening this summer! Enjoy local singer-songwriters as you dine on delicious farm-fresh food, witness spectacular sunsets and experience the simple joy of summer. There’s no better way to launch the weekend than enjoying a chill evening at the farm. Feel the Powisset breeze as you spread out a blanket, sip on a cool beverage and enjoy live local music. It’s summer at its finest. Your ticket includes parking, music, lawn games, visits with the barnyard animals and Powisset’s spectacular views and sunset. Food, beer, wine and other beverages are available for separate purchase. Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged. Picnic tables are limited. Schedule: June 25: Baxter Hall July 23: George Clements August 13: Crowes Pasture NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR BEVERAGES ARE ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT. Please note: Although we love our four-legged friends, dogs are not allowed at Powisset Farm. Bikes are strictly prohibited. Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:powissetfarm@thetrustees.org">powissetfarm@thetrustees.org</a>. Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Powisset Farm 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.

Chalk-a-Palooza!

Get into the summer spirit at Fruitlands Museum with our first-ever Chalk-a-Palooza! Families can purchase a square of pavement to design their own seasonally inspired masterpiece. Each registration includes one box of sidewalk chalk to use during the event (and take home after). Additional boxes of chalk will be available for purchase at $5 each. Show off your creativity with flowers, butterflies, and bumblebees or whatever inspires you – the three best summer-themed creations will each win a festive gift bag and your very own pollinator plant to bring home. Enjoy the summer sunshine, stunning Fruitlands views, and the chance to make your mark on this historic landscape in a playful new way. For those looking to extend their day, our Museum buildings are open until 4PM, and admission may be purchased separately. Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

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The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: "Ghost Gear” Sculptures with Posey Moulton

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/exhibit/the-land-tells-our-stories/">The Land Tells Our Stories</a>, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of Posey Moulton and her use of “Ghost Gear” – recycled and reclaimed fishing gear that she forms into large-scale, interactive sculptures. One of her installations,&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/content/moulton-second-wind/">Second Wind</a>, can be found at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate this season, bringing attention to the unique habitats and landscapes of the Great Marsh and the Essex River, as well as Castle Hill architecture. Inspired by Posey’s artistic process, we’ll be creating our own aquatically inspired hanging sculptures using reclaimed “Ghost Gear” and natural materials. These whimsical creations can be used as windchimes or simply hung as a statement decoration! This workshop is recommended for those aged 12 and up. Advanced registration is required. Tickets to this workshop include Museum admission for the day. Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

Summer Concert Series: The Love Dogs

Swing into Summer with The Love Dogs at Fruitlands Museum Get ready to dance the night away as Boston’s own The Love Dogs return to the Fruitlands Outdoor Stage! This electrifying septet blends jump blues, New Orleans R&amp;B, and early rock 'n' roll into a powerhouse sound that’s equal parts musical mastery and pure fun.&nbsp;With a red-hot horn section, boogie-woogie piano, and a charismatic frontman, their live shows are legendary for getting audiences on their feet. Set against the backdrop of Fruitlands Museum’s sweeping views of the Nashua River Valley, this concert offers more than just music—it’s an experience.&nbsp;As the sun sets over the historic landscape, let the rhythms of The Love Dogs transport you.&nbsp; Event Details: Date:&nbsp;July 30 -&nbsp;(Rain Date: August 27) Time: 7PM – Gates open at 6PM Location: Fruitlands Museum Outdoor Stage Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, dancing shoes, and bug spray to enjoy a night of music with panoramic views and a stunning sunset. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. The Twizted Pickle food truck will be onsite from 6-8PM, serving up classic sandwiches and comfort foods! Accessibility &amp; Seating: Limited seating is available on our patio, which—along with restrooms—is wheelchair accessible. &nbsp; Fruitlands Summer Concert Series: <ul><li>The Concord Band - Thurs, July 2, 9, and 23</li><li>The Love Dogs&nbsp;- Thurs, July 30 (Rain Date: Thurs, August 27)</li><li>Blackstone Valley Quartet&nbsp;- Thurs, August 6 (Rain Date:&nbsp;Thurs, August 13)</li></ul>Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.&nbsp; &nbsp; Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

Summer Concert Series: Blackstone Valley Quartet

Celebrate the beauty of summer with the Blackstone Valley Quartet! Hailing out of Central Massachusetts, Blackstone Valley Quartet specializes in transforming a wide variety of musical genres with their sensational string ensemble!&nbsp;From iconic pop hits to timeless classical favorites, the BVQ reimagines familiar melodies with a fresh twist, bringing together&nbsp;people of all ages and all walks of life through the power of music! Set against breathtaking views and a spectacular sunset, the BVQ's soaring strings offer&nbsp;an ode the everchanging beauty of the natural world. Presenting&nbsp;selections from Vivaldi and other timeless classics, their melodies set the scene for a perfect summer evening.&nbsp; Event Details: Date: August 6 -&nbsp;(Rain Date: August 13) Time: 7PM – Gates open at 6PM Location: Fruitlands Museum Outdoor Stage Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, dancing shoes, and bug spray to enjoy a night of music with panoramic views and a stunning sunset. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. The Twizted Pickle food truck will be onsite from 6-8PM, serving up classic sandwiches and comfort foods! Accessibility &amp; Seating: Limited seating is available on our patio, which—along with restrooms—is wheelchair accessible. &nbsp; Fruitlands Summer Concert Series: <ul><li>The Concord Band - Thurs, July 2, 9 and 23</li><li>The Love Dogs&nbsp;- Thurs, July 30 (Rain Date: Thurs, August 27)</li><li>Blackstone Valley Quartet&nbsp;- Thurs, August 6 (Rain Date: Thurs, August 13)</li></ul>Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Cyanotype Silk Painting with Ella Mahoney

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/exhibit/the-land-tells-our-stories/">The Land Tells Our Stories</a>, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of Ella Mahoney and explore the silk painting techniques she uses in her outdoor installations.&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/content/mahoney-moshups-hand/">Moshup’s Hand</a>, Ella’s site-specific work at Rock House reservation, tells the story of Moshup, a towering figure in the oral tradition of the Wampanoag tribe as well as many other neighboring tribal communities, through an immersive blend of natural landforms, colors, and sounds. Create your own set of botanical textiles that blend and interact with the environment, using cyanotype paint, materials collected from the Fruitlands grounds, and the light of the summer sun! These works can be proudly displayed or used functionally as beautifully decorated handkerchiefs! This workshop is recommended for those aged 12 and up. Advanced registration is required. Tickets to this workshop include Museum admission for the day. Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

Annual Fruitlands Kite Festival 

Soak in the panoramic views from the Fruitlands hillside as vibrant kites dance across the summer sky. Bring your own to join the spectacle. Kites Over New England will be on hand, launching stunning high-flying kites, offering expert tips for beginners, and showcasing unique designs available for purchase. Space is limited—pre-registration is highly encouraged. Rain date is Sunday, August 30, 2026 from 1 – 4 PM. Children under 6 are free. Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact <a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

Father's Day Bluegrass BBQ

BBQ, beer, and bluegrass music – the perfect recipe for Father’s Day! Bring Dad and the family for a summer experience at the farm including authentic BBQ, live bluegrass music, lawn games and visits with the barnyard animals. Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and picnic blankets or sit at one of our picnic tables. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Ticket price includes barbecue, sides, and non-alcoholic beverages. We are not able to accommodate any specific food requests. Outside alcohol is not permitted. Pre-registration is required for this event. Please note: Although we love our four-legged friends, dogs are not allowed at Powisset Farm. Because we are a working farm that frequently operates heavy machinery, bikes are not allowed at Powisset Farm. Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:powissetfarm@thetrustees.org">powissetfarm@thetrustees.org</a> Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Powisset Farm 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.

Discover Millborn Farm: A Community Celebration

Celebrate the opening of Millborn Farm with a full day of nature exploration, hands-on activities, and outdoor discovery for all ages. Join The Trustees, community partners, and local experts as we welcome visitors to this special new property and its remarkable landscape of fields, forests, and old-growth trees. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy guided bird hikes, family-friendly crafts, a nature scavenger hunt, and opportunities to explore the property at their own pace. Visitors can also participate in a community science activity using iNaturalist, a popular nature identification app that helps people document local plants, wildlife, and biodiversity while contributing to real-world conservation research. We are thrilled to partner with the Massachusetts Arborists Association for a series of interactive demonstrations and educational experiences taking place throughout the property: Ask the Arborist Have a tree concern? Speak directly with Massachusetts Certified Arborists and get answers to your tree care questions. Bring photos or small twig samples and learn practical, environmentally responsible ways to support healthy trees and resilient landscapes. Tree Tours Explore Millborn Farm’s collection of magnificent mature trees alongside experienced arborists. Learn about notable species found across the property and discover the important role trees play in supporting wildlife habitat, clean air, climate resilience, and healthy ecosystems. Ornamental Pruning Demonstrations Watch the art and science of pruning in action. Arborists will demonstrate techniques that improve tree structure, encourage healthy growth, and support long-term vitality. Guests are encouraged to stop by, ask questions, and learn more about proper tree care practices. Professional Climbing Demonstrations See professional arborists ascend into the tree canopy using specialized climbing equipment and safety techniques. Learn how trained experts care for mature trees from above and how thoughtful stewardship helps preserve these important natural resources for generations to come. Norfolk Hunt Club Demonstration with Horses Experience a longstanding New England tradition as riders and horses from the Norfolk Hunt Club visit Millborn Farm for a special outdoor demonstration. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the history, horsemanship, training, and stewardship traditions associated with the hunt club while seeing the horses and hounds up close in a beautiful farm setting. Whether you’re interested in birds, trees, conservation, photography, or simply spending time outdoors, Millborn Farm’s opening celebration offers something for everyone. Bring your curiosity, comfortable walking shoes, and a spirit of exploration as we welcome the public to discover this beautiful new property together. This event is free and open to the public. The property features uneven gravel paths and grassy terrain that may be difficult for some mobility devices. There is no rain date for this event. Guests are encouraged to bring sunscreen, bug spray, and tick protection for their comfort while exploring the property. Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome except during the Horse demonstration. Please clean up after your pet and help us keep the property enjoyable for all visitors. Photo credits: © 2025 Krista Guenin / Krista Photography

Millborn Farm

Comfort on the Farm: A Juneteenth Farm Dinner with Comfort Kitchen

Join us as we partner with James Beard Award-nominated Comfort Kitchen for a special Juneteenth farm dinner at Powisset Farm. For this meaningful evening, Comfort Kitchen’s acclaimed team will gather to honor the stories, traditions, and resilience of Black foodways. Rooted in cultural expression and community, this dinner celebrates the power of food to connect people across histories and geographies. The event will take place outside under a tent, welcoming more guests to share in a vibrant, communal farm-to-table experience. The evening’s menu will highlight Powisset-grown and locally sourced ingredients, shaped by the early summer season. The evening’s menu will be released as it becomes available. Guests will be seated at communal tables for a warm, shared dining experience that reflects both the spirit of Juneteenth, beloved connections to farming, and Comfort Kitchen’s deep commitment to storytelling through food. Featuring: -Chef Sāsha Coleman A Boston native, Chef Sāsha Coleman brings a culinary approach rooted in culture, care, and community. Raised in a family of restaurateurs, she developed an early respect for food as both craft and connection, later honing her skills in some of Boston’s most demanding kitchens, including SRV. As a member of the opening team at Tanám in Somerville, Sāsha helped shape a restaurant celebrated for its culturally grounded, forward-thinking cuisine. Serving as Chef and Kitchen Manager, she played a central role in developing the menu and defining the kitchen’s voice, contributing to widespread recognition from The Boston Globe and Eater Boston. Named a StarChefs Boston Rising Star in 2020 and a 2026 James Beard Award nominee, Sāsha brings a thoughtful, collaborative leadership style to the kitchen. Her cooking balances nostalgia with innovation, emphasizing storytelling, technique, and intention while honoring the communities gathered around the table. -Chef Nyanyika Banda Chef Nyanyika Banda is a Malawian-American award-winning chef, writer, and educator whose work bridges food, culture, and storytelling. Drawing from her Malawian heritage and American upbringing, she explores the migration of flavors and traditions through her cooking and teaching. She is the author of Black Panther: The Official Wakanda Cookbook and the founder of the acclaimed Martha’s Daughter, which received an Eater Award in 2018. Her work spans restaurants, farm dinners, and community-centered programming across the country. Now based on Cape Cod, she serves as Executive Chef for Red Jacket Resorts, continuing to bring a deeply personal and globally informed perspective to her work. -Chef Valentine Howell A Dorchester native and two-time James Beard Award nominee, Chef Valentine Howell is known for bold Afro-Caribbean cuisine that blends cultural heritage with refined technique and vibrant flavor. While serving as Executive Chef at Krasi in Boston’s Back Bay, he earned a James Beard nomination for Best Chef: Northeast in 2023. He later competed on Top Chef in 2024 and has worked alongside renowned Boston chefs, including Lydia Shire. In 2024, he co-founded Black Cat Eatery, a pop-up named Best Meal of 2024 by Boston Magazine and Best Pop-Up by Eater Boston; Black Cat is now the culinary incubator in residence at Wink and Nod in the South End. In just a few short years, Comfort Kitchen has become one of Boston’s most celebrated restaurants, recognized for its commitment to collaboration, cross-cultural connection, and community building. As a Black-owned and immigrant-owned restaurant, their work reflects a deep investment in honoring global traditions while creating something entirely their own. Seating is limited for this highly anticipated event. A ticket includes parking, hors d’oeuvres, and a multi-course dinner. Beverages, including wine and beer, will be available for purchase. Please note, this event is 21+. Powisset is not a nut-free or gluten-free kitchen. Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Powisset Farm 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.

Grill and Gather – Adult Cooking Class

Let’s get to grilling! In this hands-on cooking class, we’ll focus on the sauces and marinades that turn simple grilled foods into memorable meals. Learn how to balance acid, fat, salt, and aromatics to create bold, versatile flavors that pair beautifully with meats, vegetables, and seafood. Lead by Chef Thi, you’ll make a Soy Ginger Marinaded Steak, Grilled Vegetables with a Chimichurri Sauce, and Charred Snap Peas. Included in this class:<ul><li>Cooking demonstration and hands-on learning experience.</li><li>Instruction from an experienced, top-notch instructor.</li><li>Recipes to take home.</li><li>At the end of each class, the opportunity to enjoy the food you created.</li></ul>This is an adults-only course. If you would like to bring an adult beverage to class, please feel free. Pre-registration is required. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Minimum of 8 people required for class to take place. Please note: Powisset is NOT a nut-free or gluten-free kitchen. Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:powissetfarm@thetrustees.org">powissetfarm@thetrustees.org</a> Cancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Powisset Farm 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Pulp Cast Leaves with May Babcock

Join us for a series of artist-led workshops at Fruitlands as part of&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/exhibit/the-land-tells-our-stories/">The Land Tells Our Stories</a>, a state-wide exhibit of outdoor sculpture. This workshop will focus on the work of May Babcock and explore her process of papermaking using natural materials and her works’ relation to histories of place and migration. May’s installation,&nbsp;<a href="https://thetrustees.org/content/babcock-seaside-chestnuts/">Seaside Chestnuts</a>, on view at Moose Hill Farm in Sharon, tackles the plight of American Chestnut trees and the projected coastlines from rising sea levels, speaking to themes of hybridization and resilience amidst a changing climate. Using some of May’s own paper making techniques, we’ll be creating our own cast-paper leaves, complete with wildflower seeds and other foraged materials from right on the Fruitlands property! The resulting leaves can be used for other crafts and installations or planted directly in the ground to help create beneficial pollinator habitat! This workshop is recommended for those aged 12 and up. Advanced registration is required. Tickets to this workshop include Museum admission for the day. Cancellation Policy:&nbsp;In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation, please contact Fruitlands Museum&nbsp;7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  Questions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ibohling@thetrustees.org">ibohling@thetrustees.org</a>.

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Family Farm Chores at Powisset Farm

Thursday Summer Sunsets at Powisset Farm

Chalk-a-Palooza!

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: "Ghost Gear” Sculptures with Posey Moulton

Thursday Summer Sunsets at Powisset Farm

Summer Concert Series: The Love Dogs

Summer Concert Series: Blackstone Valley Quartet

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Cyanotype Silk Painting with Ella Mahoney

Thursday Summer Sunsets at Powisset Farm

Annual Fruitlands Kite Festival

Father's Day Bluegrass BBQ

Discover Millborn Farm: A Community Celebration

Comfort on the Farm: A Juneteenth Farm Dinner with Comfort Kitchen

Grill and Gather – Adult Cooking Class

The Land Tells Our Stories Artist Workshop: Pulp Cast Leaves with May Babcock