Sustainable Flatbush

Join us this Saturday, September 22nd, at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum’s Breukelen Country Fair!

We’ll be out at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum from 1-6pm, celebrating the arrival of autumn with lots of fun harvest-themed activities:

• * Try your hand at silk-screening with the Brooklyn Hi Art Machine
• * Learn how to quilt with renowned Brooklyn quilter Donna Rae
• * Artist Christina Kelly will unearth the facts about Heritage Seeds with hands on demonstrations
• * Get the real scoop on composting with the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s NYC Compost Project
• * Herbalist Brandi Ryans will show you how to infuse your own oils with herbs from the Wyckoff Farmhouse’s own garden
• * Find out how easy it is to brew your own Kombucha tea at home with Kombucha Party
• * Plant some sprouts and herbs with Sustainable Flatbush
• * In the spirit of celebrating urban agriculture, grab some grub with local farmers of East New York Farms
• * Pop some corn kernels over the fire pit for an old fashioned treat
• * Don’t miss out on the Bluegrass jam or lay back and listen to some good old Americana music by The Golden Bones

Let’s not forget the little ones:

• * Get your face painted like your favorite farm animal by celebrated tattoo artist, Sophie C’est la Vie
• * Hang out with your favorite veggie puppets including Suzy Sweetpea and Colby Carrot with the Super Sprowtz
• * Don’t miss the PuppetMobile’s current production of “Bessie’s Big Shot” at 2:00pm
• * Play old fashioned carnival games for prizes or make some fall crafts to take home
• * Come press your own apple cider and churn butter from scratch
• * Dig into Brooklyn’s Dutch roots at the pop-up museum and take a tour of New York City’s oldest house!

Fun for all ages!

WHAT
Breukelen Country Fair

WHERE
Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum
5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn NY [map]

WHEN
Saturday September 22nd, 1-6pm