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* Sheep shearing, mid February
* Our ewes begin Lambing in early March. The last ewes should be finished in late March
* Online Fleece Sale, Mid April. Contact us to be on the mailing list for immediate updates
* May 1st - the Bed and Breakfast opens for the year
* Whitefish Bay Farm Gallery opens for its regular exhibition season Friday May 18. Open every day except Tuesdays, from Noon to 5 PM
* Special Gallery exhibits, check here throughout the season for special events and shows. Here are the fiber dyeing and felting events currently scheduled for the Galley from 10AM to 3PM:
May 18th - 20th: Indigo - the Magical Dye Vat
May 25th - 27th: Cochineal - Red Bugs
June 8th - 10th: Dyeing with Birch leaves and bark
July 20th - 22nd: Felting Balls and Tubes
August 17th - 19th: Dyeing with Flowers
September 21st thru 23rd: Mushroom dyeing
* Breeding season begins for the flock in early October
* Gallery closes for the season after Sunday October 14th
* The Bed and Breakfast closes for the year after the final weekend of October
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Category Archives: Fleeces & Wool
Shearing, Lambing and other Flock News
Hello everyone. This is Queso writing. Those of you with good memories will remember me as the official flock photographer. Some of my flock mates also refer to me as the “sheep geek” (which I take as a compliment). Nanoo … Continue reading
Good and Bad
To paraphrase from the famous line, yesterday was the best of times and the worst of times. We have gradually and finally emerged from the snow and cold. It has been warm enough to get the pastures growing, albeit slowly. … Continue reading
All the Lambs are here
With the arrival of Winkie’s ewe lamb, Aimee, on April 4th, lambing was officially completed at the farm. From start to finish lambing covered 28 days. That is the tightest lambing schedule we have had in almost our entire history. … Continue reading
New Doo’s
The rest of the girls and I have just been hanging out for quite a long time now. I figured that I better let the rest of the world know that we are just fine. Actually, I was planning on … Continue reading
A Peaceful Transition
It is now the week prior to Thanksgiving. Compared to this time last year everything has been going well. There has been at least one snafu during the last few weeks, but it was manageable and now has been resolved. … Continue reading