Self-Sufficiency Classes
Join us at Wilder Farm for a new class every month.
Five different classes, one Tuesday evening (6-8 PM) each month. Learn a different homesteading skill each time!
Registration is required.
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May 26, 2026: VERMICULTURE--Composting with worms (and a kit to do it at home!
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June 23, 2026: WOOL SPINNING-- And some fiber and a spindle to take home!
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August 25, 2026, HIKE WITH A GOAT-- No goat to take home, sorry.
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September 22, 2026, PRESERVING FOOD-- Learn all the methods you can use to save your harvest or a great deal at the store.
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October 20, 2026, SEED SAVING AND STARTING-- Get ready to garden!
Fun on the Farm
JUNE 20, 2026
A fun day for kids with traditional games to play, shingle shaving, farm animals, and more! Awards were given for the children's art show and essay contest. Honorary Almanzo and Laura were announced! The Wilder buildings will be open with guides for self guided tours.
Homeschool Day
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Every year, Wilder Farm offers tours to the schools in our area as they enjoy reading Farmer Boy. Because schools are offered reduced rate of admissions, homeschooling families had the opportunity to join in for their own weekend tour event!
