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Amazing Guests in the Barn

May 23, 2018 – 11:42 am

Green Mountain Girls Farm was once again thrilled to host our farmshare members Mary and Evan with their Scrag Mountain Music concert series. One of the ways they attract and reward the artists who travel to Vermont is with homemade farm fresh meals and the opportunity to play in intimate spaces. Conversation with these globetrotting, […]

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Valentines Farm Dinner & Concert

February 6, 2014 – 2:00 pm

Mark your calendar for a Valentine’s Day treat: A delightful, love filled Farm Supper AND a Scrag Mountain Music concert. Friday, February 14th  Dinner 5-6:30 pm Concert at 7 pm The Farm and Scrag Mountain Music want to share the love with you. The Music Mary and Evan will bring us The Most Beautiful Waltz, musical dances for […]

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Too Cold, Too Sad, but Warm Reflections

January 29, 2014 – 3:59 pm

We’ve been concerned for all the havoc the super cold temperatures are causing for people but it is exciting to hear that the coldest of our temperatures are reportedly setting  back advances of threats like the emerald ash borer. We’ve been paying attention to the cold, emptying certain faucets and water lines at night, celebrating sick days […]

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Williams College Reflections

January 28, 2014 – 3:33 pm

Some of the Projects and Quotes from the Winter Study course with students from Williams College   Mike Vercillo is a member of William’s acapala group Eph Flats and wrote a song inspired by time at Mountain Deer Taxidermy. Listen here to:  We’ll Always Have the Land    Siobhan Harrity wrote four poems inspired by […]

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Food & Music at the Watershed Divide – July 18th

July 14, 2013 – 3:34 pm

The Friends of Winooski River and the Northfield Conservation Commission invite you to come out to Green Mountain Girls farm Thurs, July 18th 3:30-7:30 for Food, Music, demonstrations and tours.  Two Rain Barrels will be raffled to attendees.  Schedule includes: Living on the Watershed Divide 3:45-4:45  Mountain stream walk and stories led by Kati Osgood, literary ecologist who […]

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Finding Inspiration

June 5, 2012 – 9:27 pm

Inspiration comes to us in many forms, some of them predictable, some of them not.  As someone whose work is passion driven, inspiration and motivation and the rekindling of that passion is critical.   When I ran a mission driven non-profit, I would coach my younger colleagues to remember that when you toil hard towards […]

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Farm Picnic AND Roots & Traditional Music

May 29, 2012 – 9:26 am

RED TAIL RING BRINGS ROOTS & TRADITIONAL MUSIC TO THE GREEN MOUNTAIN GIRLS FARM JUNE 3rd UPDATE: If we get rain we’ll scoot our picnic to the greenhouse, so don’t be a stranger if the skies are grey! Sunday, June 3 we will host an evening of music from Americana roots duo Red Tail Ring. Laurel […]

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We are Baroque!

April 25, 2012 – 9:21 am

If Mari said this to her dear Dad who is hard of hearing he would say “That is what I have beenworried would happen all along”. Our realization came however, not from looking at our books.  It came as Neighbors, Northfielders and Monpelierites joined us Friday evening for a delightfully sunny farm supper and the […]

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Just Food, Earth Day and (why) It Is Ethical to Eat Meat

April 18, 2012 – 11:01 am

Spring Peepers are peeping, American Toads trilling and Wood Frogs are clippity clopping in the pond, amphibians dominate the April night soundtrack at the farm.  By day the goat kids chime in, punctuated by proud hens announcing their eggs, and occasional grunts from Checkers and squeals from her piglets, as they work out the dance […]

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Kids, Piglets, Farm Food & Music!

April 14, 2012 – 3:39 pm

Scrag Mountain Music and a Spring Sampler Supper at the Farm Friday, April 20th Supper & Farm Tours  5-6:30 pm Concert 7 pm We are thrilled to welcome Scrag Mountain Music back to the farm to launch their weekend of Modern Baroque. Mary and Evan will be joined by Chicago violinist Austin Wulliman, Montpelier flutist Karen Kevra, and […]

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