Steppingstone Farm Museum

06/04/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum - Wine on the Farm

We now have a web page for Wine on the Farm! Grab your tickets and join us on June 29th!
https://www.steppingstonemuseum.org/wineonthefarm

Join us for a lovely evening of wine tasting, light apps, music, friends, fun, and FARMING at Steppingstone Farm Museum, featuring the wines of the Gunpowder Wine Trail. Harford, Mt. Felix, Fiore, and, Royal Rabbit Vineyards, will be on hand.

06/01/2019

We are open this weekend from 1 to 5 on Sat & Sun. Come and enjoy this beautiful weekend up on the Farm!! It won't cost you a dime and you may just learn something!! Also, don't forget to get your tickets to Wine on the Farm on June 29th. Tickets are going fast so get yours today!!

05/30/2019

We would like to thank the Maryland Pastel Society for stopping by and drawing scenes of our beloved Farm!! Check out a small sample of their BEAUTIFUL work:

05/30/2019

Join us on June 29th as we team up with the Gunpowder Wine Trail for a beautiful evening of friends, food, fun and WINE!!! https://www.facebook.com/events/1116276388559251/

05/26/2019

What a beautiful day for a picnic with the family on the Farm!! Exhibits are open and FREE today (and every Saturday and Sunday) from 1 to 5. The grounds are open EVERYDAY from sun-up to sun-down!!

05/24/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum's cover photo

05/23/2019

It is shaping up to be a beautiful weekend! Bring the family on up to Steppingstone from 1 to 5 on Sat and Sun for some FREE FARM FUN.

05/18/2019

Thank you to everyone who supported Steppingstone for Hands-On History!

05/18/2019

Try your hand at lace making with the Chesapeake Lace Guild during Hands-On History 2019!

05/18/2019

Fun for kids of all ages at Hands-On History 2019!

05/18/2019

Come check out the farm animals today during Hands-On History 2019!

05/17/2019

Tomorrow is shaping up to be a beautiful day! We hope to see you all at Steppingstone Farm Museum for Hands On History: See It, Make It, Take It from 11 to 4. It will be fun for the whole family.

05/16/2019

Congrats Joe K. This elevated walkway is a testament to Joe's tireless dedication to the City of Havre de Grace. On behalf of Steppingstone Farm Museum I would like to say, "THANK YOU JOE K!!"

Congratulations Joe K. on a project a long time in the making - the bridge connecting the Joe K. Loop and the Lock House Grounds! Thank you to the City of Havre de Grace and the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway for bringing the project to fruition and all the folks with vision and perseverance over the last 20 years that never gave up. Come out to the Lock House and walk the entire trail!

05/15/2019

One of our many hens enjoying the early morning sun! She is very excited to see you all at Hands On History: See It, Make It, Take It this Saturday from 11 to 4.

05/14/2019

Havre de Grace Arts Collective

Grants Available for Harford Arts Programs and Operations

CulturalArtsBoard.org

Belcamp, MD (May 14, 2019) Harford County Cultural Arts Board is pleased to announce over $100,000 in grant funds is available to nonprofits presenting or producing the arts in Harford County. Applications are now being accepted for matching grants to support local arts programs and operations within the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 12:00 noon EST.
Jessica Cleaver, Coordinator, explains, “The Community Arts Development matching grant program is the foremost means by which the Harford County Cultural Arts Board invests in the development of arts and culture in Harford County.”
The Harford County Cultural Arts Board reviews and scores applications on the basis of artistic merit, service to the community, and organizational effectiveness. Applications are accepted on an annual basis for support of (1) General Operating costs of nonprofit arts organizations in Harford County, Maryland and (2) direct costs of Arts Programming located in Harford County, benefitting the general public, presented by nonprofits other than arts organizations, incorporated in Maryland; units of government, colleges or universities, and religious institutions are also eligible.
FY2020 grant award announcements will be made in August 2019. For more information, including definitions of terms, eligibility, requirements, and review criteria, go to CulturalArtsBoard.org to review the full Guidelines publication and access the online application.
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About the Harford County Cultural Arts Board
As the government-appointed local arts agency, Harford County Cultural Arts Advisory Board is the premier local resource for arts organizations, independent artists, and the residents of Harford County, Maryland. The Board provides advocacy and administrative support, sponsors workshops, events, and promotional opportunities to the community, and distributes grants to local nonprofit organizations and schools. Activities are made possible by a Community Arts Development grant from Maryland State Arts Council, an agency of the State of Maryland under the authority of the Department of Commerce, Division of Tourism, Film and the Arts. Since December 2015, Harford County Cultural Arts Advisory Board has operated under the auspices of Harford County Public Library. For more information, visit CulturalArtsBoard.org

05/13/2019

Steppingstone would like to remind you that brighter skies lay ahead! Like May 18th for our Hands-on History event.

05/12/2019

The Staff of Steppingstone are grateful to all of our amazing volunteers!

05/10/2019

Need some hiking supplies? Check out the Steppingstone Museum Gift Shop, we have walking sticks refillable water bottles, cold water bottles, suntan lotion, and bug spray! Open from 1 pm to 5 pm on the weekends.

05/07/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family!

05/04/2019

We have our displays and gift shop open this afternoon from 1 to 5 for all to enjoy. I may even need some help feeding the chickens. Hope to see you on the Farm! Did I mention that the scenery cannot be beat and it won't cost a dime?

05/03/2019

If you have considered volunteering at Steppingstone Farm Museum, then May 7th is the perfect time to stop by! We will be doing a tour of the grounds and building at 6:30 pm and at 7 pm we will be having a small picnic with the staff and current volunteers!

05/03/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum

Don't forget to check out the Steppingstone Farm Museum Gift Shop when you stop by! We are open from 1 pm to 5pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

05/03/2019

Don't forget to check out the Steppingstone Farm Museum Gift Shop when you stop by! We are open from 1 pm to 5pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

04/30/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family!

04/28/2019

04/26/2019

Whether you're hiking through the State Park or exploring the museum, make sure to stop in the gift shop for a cold refreshment! The Steppingstone Museum Gift shop is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm!

04/24/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum

Good Morning Steppingstone Family! We will be having our next volunteer meeting on May 7th! If you have considered volunteering this is a great time to come down, meet the staff, current volunteers, and to tour the site! Just comment below and let us know if your coming!

Date: May 7th
Location: Steppingstone Large Pavilion
Schedule:
6:30 pm Tour of Steppingstone ( for new and old volunteers alike)
7:00 pm Meet and Greet and Eat with Fellow Volunteers and staff
7:20 pm A brief overview of Steppingstone Volunteer Opportunities and Events

04/24/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family! We will be having our next volunteer meeting on May 7th! If you have considered volunteering this is a great time to come down, meet the staff, current volunteers, and to tour the site! Just comment below and let us know if your coming!

Date: May 7th
Location: Steppingstone Large Pavilion
Schedule:
6:30 pm Tour of Steppingstone ( for new and old volunteers alike)
7:00 pm Meet and Greet and Eat with Fellow Volunteers and staff
7:20 pm A brief overview of Steppingstone Volunteer Opportunities and Events

04/23/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family!

04/22/2019

We'd LOVE your help! Come join our group of amazing volunteers! ❤❤❤

04/19/2019

Check out all of our delicious snacks and treats in the Steppingstone Farm Museum Giftshop. Open on weekends from 1 pm to 5pm!

04/17/2019

04/16/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum

Good Morning Steppingstone Family, Did you know we will be growing cotton in our vegetable garden this year. Stop by on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm and discover more fun facts!

04/16/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family, Did you know we will be growing cotton in our vegetable garden this year. Stop by on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm and discover more fun facts!

04/15/2019

This is gonna be a blast! Please help spread the word. All proceeds help Steppingstone Farm Museum celebrate Harford County's rural heritage and remain FREE and open to our visitors!See you up on the Farm. Tickets are available at: https://www.facebook.com/events/2342730792626727/

04/14/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family!

04/13/2019

Steppingstone Family, due to a change in plans we are having free Easter Bunny Pictures today! Stop by from 1 pm to 5 pm and visit with Finn and Theo and then have your picture with our Easter bunny located in front of the blacksmith shop!

04/13/2019

Steppingstone Farm Museum

Did you know we have will be having a raffle this Saturday at our Easter Bunny Day Event? Stop by from 1 to 5 pm on April 13th and buy your tickets, you won't want to miss out!

There are 4 baskets:

1. Our Doggy Basket (full of Great treats for your best friend!)
2. Our Kids basket (full of awesome toys to keep your kids entertained)
3. Two great Candy Baskets! (full of sweets to make your taste buds go wow!)

04/12/2019

If you are watching the grandkids tomorrow afternoon while Mom and Dad go to the Craft Beer Festival at the Lock House Museum, bring them on up to Easter Bunny Picture Day at Steppingstone!!!!

04/12/2019

Stop by the Steppingstone Farm Museum Giftshop on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm and check out all of our awesome kid's toys!

04/11/2019

The Key to Better Students Is Getting Them Outside

Whether being part of a school field trip, community group, or just spending a day with the family having fun on the Farm...Steppingstone is the perfect place for youngsters to enjoy the great outdoors while learning a thing or two in the process!!!https://www.outsideonline.com/2150116/best-schools-teach-more-science-and-math

The best schools know that kids learn when their noses aren't shoved in textbooks all the time

04/10/2019

Did you know we have will be having a raffle this Saturday at our Easter Bunny Day Event? Stop by from 1 to 5 pm on April 13th and buy your tickets, you won't want to miss out!

There are 4 baskets:

1. Our Doggy Basket (full of Great treats for your best friend!)
2. Our Kids basket (full of awesome toys to keep your kids entertained)
3. Two great Candy Baskets! (full of sweets to make your taste buds go wow!)

04/09/2019

Good Morning Steppingstone Family!

04/09/2019

04/06/2019