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  • Wednesday, August 28, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Summer Cocktail Workshop

    Would you like to learn how to use seasonal ingredients to make delicious cocktails and mocktails? Join Adrienne (our farmer) and Amy (Farm to Go) on August 28 at 7 pm at Wright-Locke Farm in Winchester to learn about some great options for using fresh, seasonal herbs, fruits, and flowers in your liquid libations. This class will be focused on the great options available during New England summer!

    Please note, this class will be more about tasting and less about drinking.

    Cost
    Tiered pricing available:
    Tier A $30 (pay-it-forward/Cummings Foundation match!)
    Tier B $25 (cost to run the class)
    Tier C $20 (reduced price)

    Must be 21+ to register and attend this class. Please be prepared to present your ID. Register at https://www.wlfarm.org/adult-education-programs/

  • Tuesday, April 2, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – The Facts on Fermentation

    Join Emily Markez, owner of F-Word Farm, in Wright-Locke Farm’s All Season Barn on April 2nd at 7 for a captivating high-level overview of fermentation. Learn about the health benefits as you delve into the microbial world. Watch a live demonstration and sample different creations as you gain insights to inspire your fermenting adventure. During this program, you will discover the essence of fermentation and its most common techniques, from sauerkraut to kombucha, vinegar, and miso. Delve into the microbial world behind these creations and witness a live demonstration of a seasonal lacto-ferment. Emily’s expertise and passion will guide you through this flavorful journey, complete with tantalizing samples to savor and insights to inspire your own fermenting adventures. $35. Register at www.wlfarm.org


  • Monday, March 25, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Holi Farm Dinner

    Since Chef Keith Sarasin first came to Wright-Locke Farm and filled our kitchen with the aromas of India and his passion for cooking, people have been talking about the experience. We are happy to say he is returning for a third Holi Celebration! 

    Enjoy a vibrant evening on March 25 starting at 5:30 with cocktails, unique passed appetizers, henna art, and entertainment. Savor the flavors of India with a delightful 3-course meal that will take your taste buds on an unforgettable culinary journey. Mark your calendars, you won’t want to miss this culturally rich full-moon feast! $100. Click HERE for tickets.

  • Thursday, November 30, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Charcuterie Workshop

    Celebrate the flavors of the season at Wright-Locke Farm’s Holiday Cheeseboard Arranging Workshop on November 30 at 6:30 pm. As autumn leaves turn vibrant shades of red and gold, it’s time to embrace the cozy warmth of fall and prepare for the gatherings of the season. This experience is brought to you by Life, Love, Cheese. Immerse yourself in the quintessential tastes of fall as we guide you through an interactive cheese tasting and cheeseboard arranging session. During this workshop, we will explore four exquisite American artisanal cheeses, specially chosen to capture the essence of the season. Learn about the unique flavors and pairings that make these cheeses a perfect addition to your holiday table.

    Our expert instructor, Kimi Ceridon, founder of Life. Love. Cheese., brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the event. Kimi’s journey from the tech world to the culinary realm, coupled with her extensive culinary and cheese-making education, makes her the ideal guide to introduce you to the world of artisanal cheese.

    After the tasting, it’s your turn to get creative! We will provide you with all the materials needed to arrange a stunning grazing board featuring the cheeses you’ve just sampled. Discover the art of cheeseboard presentation and impress your guests during the upcoming holiday season. Register HERE.

  • Saturday, May 14, 9:30 am – 12:00 noon – Spring Wildflowers of Arlington’s Great Meadows

    It’s mid May and the wildflowers are out in abundance. Join Boot Boutwell at Arlington’s Great Meadows on May 14 from 9:30 – noon for a stroll in search of mid to late-spring wildflowers. The walk will focus on wildflower ID as well as some fun and interesting natural history about the plants we see. We’ll also take a look at some cool plants that aren’t in flower. Children ages 10+ can sign up with a registered adult. $35. Register HERE for this program sponsored by Wright-Locke Farm.

  • Saturday, December 19, 2:15 pm – 4:15 pm – Winter Solstice Walk

    The Winter Solstice is the day on which the midday sun is at its lowest point in the sky and it arrives this year on Monday, December 21. The solstices mark key turning points in the year and have been celebrated by many cultures throughout history. The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day (and the longest night) of the year. Join naturalist “Boot” Boutwell on Saturday, December 19 at 2:15 in celebrating the season with a walk around Wright-Locke Farm in Winchester and into the woods beyond to enjoy the beauty of nature. The program will also include solstice history and lore, poetry, and a solstice story. Price was not set at the time this post was created. Register at https://www.wlfarm.org/adult-education-programs/