Family Day Idea - Riverdale Farm

Did you know Canada..  Family Day is fast approaching, do you have any plans yet??  If you are in the Toronto area, we've heard about a great event at Riverdale Farm.

Riverdale Farm and Grain Farmers of Ontario Invite you to get back to your roots this Family Day

When:                Monday, February 18, 2013
                          9:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. 

Where:               Riverdale Farm
                          201 Winchester Street
                          Toronto, Ontario 

How:                  Free event, open to the public, all are welcome 

All day activities include:

Francey Barn: Grain Farmers of Ontario Interactive Trailer

•         Learn what plants need to grow with the Seed Survivor video game
•         Play in a corn box filled with replic farm machinery and tractors

Francey Barn: Meet a farmer

•          Sheep farmer - 10 a.m.
•          Goat farmer  - 12 p.m.
•          Horse farmer - 2 p.m.

Simpson House: 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

•          Treats from the kitchen
•          Decorate a cookie, donation appreciated

Meeting House: 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

•          Display and demonstrations from the Toronto Guild of Spinnners and Weavers
•          Cabbagetown Qualters Sewing Activity
•          Preschool playroom

The residence: 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.

•          Regent park Cabbagetown Museum – Artifacts and displays