Ranger Guided Program in Partnership with the Wilton Conservation Commission DATE: Sunday, July 8, 2018 TIME: 10:00 to 11:00 am LOCATION: Weir Farm National Historic Site, 735 Nod Hill Road, Wilton, CT 06897 Join us at Weir Farm National Historic Site for a leisurely walk to explore the beautiful and historic meadows, forest and pond that […]
July brings Myung Gyun You to the Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence Program at the Wilton Library. After immigrating to the United States from South Korea several years ago, Myung has traveled constantly from place to place around the country, noticing the evidence of deep geological history amidst the wide range of natural habitats. He has been […]
On Sunday, Aug. 25, Weir Farm National Historic Site, Friends of Weir Farm, the Weir Farm Art Center, and Gilbert & Bennett Cultural Center will host the park's third annual Art in the Park Festival. Artists are encouraged to bring their supplies, and the park will provide supplies for those who don't have their own. […]
Come and explore Weir Farm, the National Park located in Wilton! FREE Guided Walk, Saturday, Sept. 7, 10-11 a.m.. Amanda Lord, Park Ranger and Wilton resident, will lead you on a guided walk during which she will introduce you to Julian Alden Weir, a world-class artist who lived and worked here from 1882 to 1919. […]
February brings Weir Farm's Artist-in-Residence Hannah Sklar to Wilton Library for a reception celebrating her work. By combining representational forms and imagery that denote the power, subjugation and performativity associated with gender, Sklar acts to implement her personal vision of an undefined spectrum of beauty and corporal strength using materials such as clay, paint, graphite and discarded sport objects to create […]
Join Weir Farm's February Weir Farm Artist-In-Residence reception with Hannah Sklar, co-sponsored by Weir Farm Art Center and Weir Farm National Historic Site, and presented by Wilton Library. There is no charge to attend but registration suggested. Register online or call 203.762.6334. By combining representational forms and imagery that denote the power, subjugation and performativity […]
The Friends of Weir Farm will host a Family Fun Day focusing on dragonflies, with fun dragonfly crafts, coloring and activities. Find out how Weir Farm National Historic Park monitors mercury pollution through dragonfly larvae. Learn about the water cycle, and complete your own water cycle activity. Stop by the Friends of Weir Farm tent […]
Due to the heat advisory, this event has been canceled. Stop by for Connecticut's Historic Gardens Day 2024 at Weir Farm National Historic Park on Sunday, June 23 from 12-4 p.m. for impromptu talks with expert Garden Crew Volunteers about the Park's four fabulous historic gardens. Plant some seeds to take home, learn about pollinators […]
