Join us for our Spring programming! We offer daily programs tailored to meet the interests and needs of every child.
Embark on an extraordinary educational journey with our Homeschooling program in the upcoming 2024 season. Uncover the enchanting wonders of nature through our carefully crafted sessions, where learners engage in hands-on experiences and sensory adventures, forging a profound connection with the environment.
Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of D.I.G. Farm, our program unfolds within a natural outdoor classroom, fostering a unique and elevated learning atmosphere. Immerse yourself in a thoughtfully designed curriculum that inspires exploration, cultivating an authentic passion for nature. Our overarching goal is to foster a deep understanding of sustainable living through immersive and motivating experiences.
Registration is now open.
Mondays, 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Location Site:
D.I.G. FARM
115 June Road
North Salem, NY 10560
Join our New Kids Zoom Dance and Movement Program
with Mayta Fusion Dance Company!
April Program:
Fusion Dance
4 sessions, Wed., 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1
Join us for an exciting journey through the diverse world of dance! In this engaging course, kids will explore various world dance forms, including traditional styles from India, West Africa, Spain, and Latin America, fused with modern techniques.
Led by Anna Mayta of Mayta Fusion Dance, each session will delve into the connections between seemingly different cultures and dance forms in this unique fusion experience!
May Program:
Spanish Language through Movement
4 Session, Wed., 5/8, 5/15, 5/29, 6/5
Embark on a vibrant exploration of movement while learning the Spanish language! This lively and energetic class combines basic dance concepts with language instruction, creating a dynamic environment for language acquisition.
Led by Anna Mayta of Mayta Fusion Dance, offering a complete bilingual experience for learners of all levels. Don't miss this opportunity to dance your way to Spanish fluency!
COST: $25 per class/ $80 per Session (4 classes)
Please note: Only registered participants will be permitted to enter the Zoom class.
Kids Art Workshop at the Farm!
Thursdays, April 11, 18, 25, 10 AM -11 AM
Embark on a unique outdoor artistic journey with our teaching artist and educator, Katie Sheehan, co-founder of Hippie Feet Tie Dyes. Held at the scenic Rochambeau Farm, Katie will guide you through various creative techniques. Explore color theory, spirals, and symmetry in this immersive workshop, promising an enriching experience for our young artists.
Advance registration is required.
Location:
Rochambeau Farm, 214 West Patent Road, Mount Kisco, NY
🌷 Kids Yoga at the Farm! 👨👩👧👦
Thursdays, April 11, 18, 25 11: 15 AM -12 PM
Join us for a fun and enriching Kids Yoga at the Farm class!
Nestled in the serene surroundings of our picturesque farm, children will embark on a journey of movement, mindfulness, and imagination. Led by Anahata yoga instructor, Nicole Sidman, who has designed this class to cultivate strength, flexibility, and inner peace in young minds and bodies.
Through playful yoga poses, breathing exercises, and guided relaxation, children will learn valuable tools for managing stress, enhancing focus, and promoting overall well-being. Each session will also incorporate nature-inspired themes, allowing children to connect with the natural world around them.
Whether stretching like a tree, soaring like a bird, or grounding like a mountain, our Kids Yoga at the Farm class offers a joyful and nurturing space for children to explore the magic of yoga and the wonders of nature.
No prior yoga experience is necessary. All levels are welcome.
Join us and let's flow together in harmony with nature!
Advance registration is required.
Location Site:
Rochambeau Farm, 214 W Patent Rd., Mt Kisco, NY
Join us every Friday, 10:30 am -11:30 am 🌞✨
4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, and 5/24, 5/31, 6/7,6/14, 6/21, 6/28
Join us and reconnect with nature's beauty on our Family Sensory Nature Walks!🌿
Immerse yourself in the tranquility while discovering different locations each week as we embark on a mindful journey through nature.
Led by Wellness Educator Danielle, our sensory walks offer the perfect opportunity for parents and children to connect deeply with the ever-changing natural world and kickstart your weekend on a serene note. Focus on feeling the Earth beneath your feet as we guide you through a sensory exploration of the surroundings.
Experience tactile exploration and gather natural treasures, gaining valuable insights into how your body interacts with the environment. Kids, in particular, will delight in the hands-on activities and sensory discoveries.
Our mornings conclude with a Sensory Discovery Circle, where we explore the collected treasures and reflect on our sensory experiences. It's a moment to appreciate nature's wonders and a unique opportunity for little ones to share their observations and discoveries with the group.
Location Sites: Please check dates with weekly variations in sites.
Nature walk dates, and locations:
*Advance Registration Required
Sunday, 4/28, 2 PM - 3 PM
Join us for a delightful session of fun and creativity as we transform old books into new treasures!
This Week’s Projects:
*All Materials included
Advance registration is required.
Location site:
Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
67 Central Ave., Ossining, NY 10562
Thursday, 5/2, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us for an enriching experience with our guided exploration program led by a knowledgeable naturalist. Together, we'll delve into the intricate ecosystems and hidden treasures along the scenic trails of Westmoreland Sanctuary. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as we encounter various plant and animal species unique to this sanctuary.
After our hike, we'll venture into the charming barn to meet some of our delightful animal friends up close. Get ready to interact with furry companions and learn more about their habitats and behaviors.
Following our outdoor adventures, you're invited to extend your stay and savor your lunch amidst the tranquil, wooded surroundings of the sanctuary. Relax and unwind while surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.
Advance registration is required.
Location site:
Westmoreland Sanctuary
260 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mt Kisco, NY 10549
Butterfly and Trail Exploration
Wed., 5/8, 12- 2 PM
Join us at Bedford Audubon Society for an unforgettable Butterfly and Trail Exploration event! Prepare to delve into the wonders of nature as we embark on an enchanting journey to discover the captivating world of butterflies and explore the scenic trails surrounding us with a guide.
During this event, you'll have the opportunity to:
This event is perfect for the whole family to enjoy together. Don't forget to wear comfortable walking shoes, bring along some water to stay hydrated, and a snack to fuel your exploration.
We can't wait to share this unforgettable experience with you amidst the beauty of Bedford Audubon Society's trails!
Advance registration is required. *SIBLING DISCOUNT PROVIDED*
Location site:
Bedford Audubon Society
35 Todd Road, Katonah, NY 10536
Budding Gardeners: A Kids Spring Herb Edible Garden Program
Saturdays, 6/ 22, 6/29 and 7/6
2 PM - 3:30 PM
Embark on a green-thumb adventure with our exciting Kids Spring Herb Edible Garden Program! Designed for young nature enthusiasts, this hands-on program promises a blooming journey into the world of herbs and gardening. Children will have the opportunity to help plant an Herb Edible garden, fostering a love for nature and teaching them the magic of watching tiny seeds transform into aromatic herbs. Our expert garden educators will guide them through the basics of planting, nurturing, and harvesting for the spring season. As part of the program, kids will engage in interactive lessons about the importance of herbs, exploring their uses in cooking, and even crafts! Each Saturday, we will work on something different.
Let the planting adventure begin! 🌿🌷 🌿🌷
Advance registration is required. *SIBLING DISCOUNT PROVIDED*
Location site:
DIG Farm
115 June Road, N. Salem, NY
Kids Summer Day Camp at the Farm!
7/8-8/29, Mon. - Thurs., 9-3 PM or 9-12 PM
Welcome to our Kids Summer Day Camp at the Farm!– a fantastic outdoor experience designed for kids aged 4-12 at D.I.G. Farm. Enjoy the flexibility of full-time or part-time sign-ups, whether daily or week-to-week, with the camp running four days a week. This extended timeframe ensures kids can engage in enriching activities like planting, harvesting, and learning about pollinators and decomposers. We'll explore composting, care for farm animals, and foster a strong connection to nature through observations, games, arts, and crafts, and wildlife study. Join us for a summer where your child can connect with the wonders of nature and local agriculture.
*EARLYBIRD DISCOUNT (Cost goes up May 1st)
* SIBLING DISCOUNT ($50 off: Use code SIB for weekly enrollments only)
Location site:
DIG Farm
115 June Road, N. Salem, NY
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Our CommUNITY programs cover a diverse array of activities, from fun educational workshops and recreational outings to essential nutritional awareness, social support gatherings, cultural events, and beyond. The goal is simple: to meet the needs and passions of our community, bring people together, and boost everyone's happiness and well-being.