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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
Breeding News
Once again the old shepherd guy has left the computer unattended. Consequently, we (i.e. Queso and I, Nanoo Nanoo) figured that we better get everyone up to date on the real goings on at the farm before the old guy … Continue reading
Green Grass and a Shepherds’ Market
Yesterday the old bearded shepherd guy said to me, “Nanoo Nanoo, what do you and the rest of the girls think about getting out onto pasture today?” Needless to say, I hardly had to take any poll; it was a … Continue reading
Announcing a Literary Event
I suspect that many of you have been wondering what I have been up to for the last few weeks. After all, for quite a while the old bearded shepherd guy has been hogging most of Ewe Turn space. I … Continue reading
Preparing to Sell Fleeces
An event that is always intertwined with the birth of lambs at Whitefish Bay Farm is our annual fleece sale. We shear the sheep just prior to the beginning of lambing. We then spend the time in between shearing and … Continue reading
Nanoo Nanoo is Back!
Hej ovine fans! It has been a while, but finally I have returned. It took me a lot less time to get over my ear infection than it took the old bearded guy to fix his foot. But I have … Continue reading