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About Lexington Community Farm in Lexington, MA
At LexFarm, we are committed to providing fresh, local produce to our community. We offer a variety of CSA options to meet the needs of our customers. We also provide 10% of what we grow to food insecure community members through local food rescue organizations. Our efforts to improve yields and soil health, and increase farmstand income, will help ensure our community has access to the produce they need. In 2021, LexFarm is expanding our mission of supporting food insecure community members. We are exploring additional ways to support BIPOC area residents, such as selling food items from Black-owned businesses and encouraging community members with diverse backgrounds to run for Board positions. Our dedication to providing fresh, local produce to our community is unwavering. We are committed to helping ensure our community has access to the produce they need.
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Programs at Lexington Community Farm in Lexington, MA
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FRIDAY FARM EXPLORERS (4-5 YEARS OLD)
Watch the farm come alive this spring! This drop-off class series will offer hands-on learning and play opportunities in a beautiful farm setting. Lessons focus on spring farming, seasonal changes as well as learning about the many creatures (bees, worms, birds) we find around the farm. Classes will also include some farm-fresh cooking and visits to the animals at neighboring Silk Fields Farm. Sign up for one or both 5-class sessions! For everyone’s safety, class size is limited to 10 students with two farm educators. Programs will be run entirely outdoors, so plan to dress your child accordingly. Boots are preferable whenever the ground is wet so we can enjoy splashing in puddles! Children should be able to use the bathroom independently.
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TUESDAY FARM SCOUTS (5-8 YEARS OLD)
Become a naturalist this spring! This drop-off class series will offer hands-on learning and play opportunities in a beautiful farm setting. Lessons focus on spring farming, seasonal changes and learning about the many creatures (bees, worms, birds) we find around the farm. Classes will also include some farm-fresh cooking and visits to the animals at neighboring Silk Fields Farm. These older students will also begin to learn about eco-friendly farming practices. Sign up for one or both 5-class sessions! For everyone’s safety, class size is limited to 10 students with two farm educators. Programs will be run entirely outdoors, so plan to dress your child accordingly. Boots are preferable whenever the ground is wet so we can enjoy splashing in puddles!
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FARM FRIENDS (2-3 Y/O WITH CAREGIVER)
Mud, bugs, chickens, tractors – what’s not to love about the farm in May? In this program, caregivers and young children are invited to explore the garden, visit the animals at neighboring Silk Fields Farm and learn about gardening through nature-based activities in our learning garden. Get ready to get your hands dirty and play!! SIgn up for one week or the whole series — activities will vary each week.
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Location and contact information
52 Lowell St, Lexington, MA, 02420