Pennypack Farm & Education Center
Working community farm and CSA on Mann Road, with growing fields and education programs open to members and volunteers. Join for a summer share and end up weeding on Saturdays.
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Little Sprouts: Radical Roots
An hour on a working vegetable farm for three to five year olds and one favorite grown-up. September's theme is roots, with a craft and time out in the fields.
Little Sprouts: Farm Harvest Pizza
Three to five year olds and a grown up spend an hour on a working vegetable farm, this one built around what goes on a pizza. Crafts, snacks and stories are in the mix.
Little Sprouts: Pumpkins
An hour on a working vegetable farm for three to five year olds and their grown up, this time about pumpkins. Expect crafts, a snack and time out in the field.
Little Sprouts: Thanksgiving Craft
The last of the preschool farm mornings before the holiday, built around a Thanksgiving craft. For three to five year olds with a grown up along, out at the Mann Road farm.
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