Dairy Day & Free Admission to Willowbrook!

May
23

Discover the many uses of milk as you churn butter, make ice cream, milk Willow, the “cow,” and watch cheese being made (scheduled activities from 11am-3pm).
Bryant & Sons will provide hay wagon rides from 10:30am until 1pm.
Blacksmith Richard Holden demonstrates at Willowbrook’s forge from 10am until 3pm.
Also this day, Limerick Newfield Lions sponsor an antique car meet in memory of David Wentworth of West Newfield from 10am to 2pm. Contact Denis Crowley (207-793-2776 or [email protected]) for more information.
June 13 Dairy Day Schedule–Be on time!
Demonstrations and displays are something you watch; the rest are “hands-on.”

Time Activity Location
10:30am – 2pm Wagon Rides Get on in driveway by blacksmith shop
Rides last approximately 5-10 minutes

10am – 3pm Blacksmithing Demo Blacksmith Shop (Building #4 on map)

10am – 2pm Antique Car Display Various locations on museum grounds

11am – 3pm Lawn Games Lawn in front of Carousel (#6 on map)

11:30, 1:30, 3 Carousel Demo Carousel Building (#6 on map)

11am, 1pm Butter Making/Tasting Durgin Barn (Building #2 on map)

12pm, 2pm Ice Cream Making Durgin House front lawn (by #7 on map)

1pm, 3pm Ice Cream Eating Durgin House porch (#7 on map)

12:30pm Cheese Making Demo Durgin Barn (Building #2 on map)

The Village is open 10am to 5pm, 5 days each week, closed Tuesday and Wednesday, through Columbus Day. Admission is $9 for adults, $7.50 for seniors, $4 for students ages 6-18, and under 6 free.

To view the 2009 season’s calendar of events and activities, visit Willowbrook’s website at willowbookmuseum.org. For more information, call Amelia Chamberlain, director, at 207-793-2784.

Dates, Location & Info

Date
May 23
Admission
Free!
Address
70 Elm Street
Phone
207-793-2784
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.willowbrookmuseum.org

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