by Sushannah Laurange | Jul 31, 2018 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, School, Store
What does it mean to be human in the Age of Technology? How can we understand how technology works and what its effects on human beings are, both personally and culturally, to bring in balance the political, social, and economic spheres of life? Those are two key...
by Heather Gibbons | Jul 25, 2018 | Farm, News, Store, Uncategorized
Hawthorne Valley proudly announces the installation of six destination charging stations for electric vehicles in its parking lot. These stations are available for public use, free of charge, and were installed in partnership with Tesla. “Hawthorne Valley installed...
by Heather Gibbons | Jul 20, 2018 | Farm, News, Store
Hawthorne Valley’s Magical Puppet Tree puppetry group is hosting a Puppetry Festival and Ice Cream Social on Sunday, July 29th, from 2-4 p.m., under the Hawthorne Valley Farm Store Pavilion (327 County Route 21C, Ghent, NY 12075). This FREE public event is being held...
by Heather Gibbons | Jun 5, 2018 | Announcements, Uncategorized
We have an exciting opportunity to share with you! Two generous donors have joined forces to offer a dollar-to-dollar match up to $100,000 in support of Hawthorne Valley’s farm-based learning programs. That means if you make a contribution before August...
by Sushannah Laurange | Jun 4, 2018 | Alkion, Announcements, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store
Laura Summer came to Harlemville 30 years ago to participate in a painting training course offered at the former Atelier Painting School while her husband, Stu, undertook Waldorf teacher training at Hawthorne Valley. As she became immersed more and more in the world...
by Heather Gibbons | May 30, 2018 | Alkion, Announcements, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store
Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School’s (HVS) commencement exercises will be held on Saturday, June 9, at 2 pm. We are honored to welcome Alfa Demmellash, Co-founder and CEO of Rising Tide Capital, who will give the Class of 2018 commencement address. Alfa Melesse...
by Heather Gibbons | May 16, 2018 | Announcements, Farm, News, Store
Mary Berry, Executive Director of The Berry Center in Henry County, Kentucky is speaking on June 3rd, at 7:30 PM at Saint James Place (352 Main St.) in Great Barrington. The Berry Center is putting Wendell Berry’s writings to work by advocating for farmers, land...
by Heather Gibbons | Apr 25, 2018 | Announcements, Farm, Store
Instar Lodge, a center for creativity located in Germantown, NY, has chosen to host their April Community Conversation at Hawthorne Valley on Sunday, April 29, at 3 p.m. Their place-based, prompt-supported Community Conversations are part of their monthly curated...
by Heather Gibbons | Apr 19, 2018 | Farm, News, Store
On Saturday, April 21, Creamery Manager Jeremy Shapiro will represent Hawthorne Valley at this exciting event in celebration of Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day. “Raw: An American Artisan Cheese Celebration,” will be held at 61 Local Bar & Restaurant...
by Sushannah Laurange | Mar 30, 2018 | Alkion, Center for Social Research, Farm, News, Store, Uncategorized
As the Advanced Dairy and Livestock Apprentice at Hawthorne Valley Farm (HVF), Jess Brobst spends her days caring for all aspects of barn life—milking, maintenance in the milk house and fields, operating equipment, feeding the chickens, cows, and pigs, managing the...
