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SUMMARY:Trail System Dedication at Borders Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join the Borders Farm Preservation for a day of events! \nA trail walk will be offered at 10 a.m.\, otherwise hikers are welcome to enjoy the trail system on their own. Maps are available on site and on the website: https://bordersfarm.org/visit. \nAt 11 a.m. we will be honoring our past president\, John Bradley\, with a Trail Dedication. His leadership with three BSA Eagle Scout projects resulted in the creation of our trail system. John passed away from cancer in 2021. \nVisitors will be offered refreshments and an opportunity to tour the farmhouse\, with docents to relay the history of the farm. A taste a sample of Switchel\, the traditional haytime energy drink for laborers will be available. There will be a musical jam in the afternoon. \nThe site also features an 1840 farmhouse\, barn\, and outhouse. A “RI Walks” Steelyard creature can be found on a section of the Red Trail! \nDogs on leashes are welcomed. Kid-friendly. Clean Port-o-potty; house not handicap accessible\, but grounds are flat. The John Bradley Trail is flat and open. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/trail-system-dedication-at-borders-farm
LOCATION:Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc.\, 31 North Rd\, Foster\, RI\, 02825\, us
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SUMMARY:Borders Farm Guided Trail Hike and Providence Brigade Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Come to the farm and enjoy a full day of fun! \n\nGuided hike on our farm trails\nCommunity Food Bank Garden tours\nHistoric George Phillips farmhouse tours\nProvidence Brigade Band Concert at 2pm\nLucky Dogs produce & Borders Farm beef for sale\nBorders Farm tees & hats for sale\nChildren’s nature activities by 15 Minute Field Trips from 10 a.m – Noon (please register in advance by contacting bordersfarmevents@gmail.com)\nBaked goods table & switchel tastings\nAntique Tractor photo opportunity\nSee our cattle and new calves in their pasture\nQuilt raffle drawing (tickets still available!)\nAntique farm implement display\n\nWe recommend bringing drinking water\, sunscreen\, sunhat and your comfy lawn chair for the concert. You are invited to bring your own picnic lunch and enjoy the farmhouse front lawn between the hikes and the concert. This event is FREE and suitable for all ages! Friendly\, leashed dogs welcome. \nUpdates will be shared on Meetup. \nQuestions? Contact bordersfarm@gmail.com. \nMeeting Place/Directions: Borders Farm\, 31 North Road\, Foster\, RI \nLearn more about Borders Farm here: bordersfarm.org.
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SUMMARY:Borders Farm Guided Trail Hike and Providence Brigade Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nJoin Borders Farm Preservation for a guided trail hike\, followed by a free outdoor concert by the Providence Brigade Band\, a Civil War period brass band! \nThe band members dress in military uniforms of the period and play original music of the time on instruments from the Civil War era. The outdoor concert will be held under shade trees on the lawn of the historic George Phillips 1840’s farmhouse (indoor farmhouse tours will not be held this year). \nThe guided hikes begin at 11:00 AM and Providence Brigade Band Concert begins at 2:00 PM. \nThe guided hikes will weave through trails along the pasture edges\, which are easy hiking. Trails through the forest are moderate. Trails vary in length from 1/2 mile to 2-3 miles. \nPort-a-Jon is available at the farmhouse. We recommend bringing drinking water\, sunscreen\, sunhat and your comfy lawn chair for the concert. You are invited to bring your own picnic lunch and enjoy the farmhouse front lawn between the hikes and the concert. This event is FREE and suitable for all ages! Friendly\, leashed dogs welcome. \nRain Date: Sunday\, September 26. Updates will be shared on the Facebook & Meetup event pages. \nQuestions? Contact bordersfarm@gmail.com (…or post a question in the Facebook or Meetup event!) \nMeeting Place/Directions: Borders Farm\, 31 North Road\, Foster\, RI \nLearn more about Borders Farm HERE.
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass\, Hikes\, History\, and More at Borders Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nCome on down to Borders Farm for a day of history\, hikes\, bluegrass\, and a barn sale! \nBorders Farm was settled in the 1760’s and has been continuously farmed for 250 years. The farm\, which is on the National Historic Register\, encompasses over 200 acres on both sides of North Road. Today\, Borders Farm\, Inc. and Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc help to keep alive Charles and Margery Borders’ dream of keeping their property as a working farm\, museum and agricultural education center. \nBorders Farm’s knowledgeable docents will be available throughout the day to guide the public through the history and collections of the 1840 Farm House and describe how the family lived. House tours at 10:00am\, 11:00am and 12:00pm. \nJoin guided walks of the Borders Farm property\, which includes two barns\, a 19th-century farmhouse\, several ponds and pastures\, old stone walls\, livestock\, and substantial wooded areas. The walks will be easy\, but on varied terrain. \nFrom 11:00am-1:00pm\, Borders Farm will host a Bluegrass Concert with Saddle Up the Chicken. The public is welcome to bring a picnic\, blanket and/or lawn chairs and spread out under the shady trees. \nAt historic Borders Farm\, you’ll never know what you’ll find! Charles Borders was a known collector of antiquities\, artifacts\, curios\, curiosities\, and collectibles. They’ve cleaned out the attics and cellars of the farmhouse and barns and will be putting items out on the lawn for a giant yard sale. This is your opportunity to own a piece of history! \nSuggested ages: 5 and up\, unless in a backpack or carrier. Visitors should bring insect repellent and sun protection. Due to the presence of farm animals\, dogs are not encouraged on the property; service dogs on leash are welcome. \nIn the case of rain/thunderstorms\, this event will be canceled. Updates will be posted to the Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc Facebook page. \nQuestions? Email 2bordersfarm2@gmail.com \nDirections: 31 North Rd\, Foster. Take Route 6 West to Route 94 South\, then turn right onto North Road.
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