Baby Animals: Heritage Breeds at the Banke

???????? ??????????????: ???????????????? ???????????? ???? ?????? ?????????? Saturday, April 22–Sunday, April 30, 2023, 10-4 PM Rain or shine under a heated tent. Public ticket sales begin on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 10 AM. ?????????? ?????? ??????????: Learn about domestic livestock typical on coastal northern New England farms from the 17th century to the present day at this family-friendly and educational event. Peter Cook, Guest Event Curator, and expert breeders from NH, ME, MA, and NY farms answer visitors’ questions about the rare heritage breeds, their care, developmental needs, and more. Petting is not allowed for the animals' and visitors' health and safety. Additionally, watch demonstrations such as weaving. On Sundays, April 23 & 30, Dan Smith, Restoration Assistant and Museum Beekeeper, performs a honey extraction demonstration in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitor Center Lecture Hall from 11 AM to 2 PM. Demonstrations are included with event tickets. Pickwick's at the Banke, the Museum store, and Liberty Fare Dining are open during the event. ??????????????: • Members (ages 1+): $5 or free depending on membership level • Nonmembers (ages 1+): $10 • Children under 1: free, ticket required