On October 23rd, ThorpeWood was pleased to be the site of the awards banquet for the Northeast Regional Soil Judging contest. If you are not familiar with this effort, read this great profile on the event, recently published by the Frederick News Post. The Soil Judging contest had participants from the University of Maryland, Penn Read More »
We hope you all had a wonderful Halloween yesterday. Halloween is such a fantastic day for kids – all of the planning that goes into those costumes and then the thrill of dressing up and securing copious amounts of sweets! It is truly a night to remember for children everywhere. ThorpeWood has a soft spot Read More »
Fall is in full swing here at ThorpeWood! One of our largest events this Fall is our Harvest Fundraiser, with Ruut, on November 10th. Ruut is a long time favorite of ThorpeWood, and she was here this February to perform a fantastic concert in our Lodge. So many of you attended and enjoyed her special Read More »
Our 14th Annual Holiday Open House is just around the corner – December 7th, to be exact. This is a beloved community event. For many people, ThorpeWood’s Open House signifies the beginning of the holiday season. We understand – who wouldn’t feel in the holiday spirit while enjoying time in front of our roaring Read More »
Well, another Barn Dance is over and it was a wonderful evening! We had a nice crowd come out and enjoy staying out of the wet weather in such a fun way! Thanks to all of you who made it, and for those of you who couldn’t come out this year, make sure to look Read More »
Well, friends – you have done it! Thank you! The Barn Dance is on for tomorrow night – October 11th. Tickets will be on sale at the door on Friday evening $20 for adults and $10 for 15 year and younger. The Barn Dance will kick off at 7:30, with the last dance at 10:30. Read More »
A few updates and reminders for you, friends. Our Barn Dance is this Friday, October 11th. Now, we are going to be honest with you all – ticket sales have not been as we had hoped, and we are seriously considering canceling the event. Please help us out here and buy some tickets to this Read More »
You have heard us refer to our Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) program which we offer here at ThorpeWood. So often, as folks read “equine assisted learning,” the immediate conclusion is that the program is about horses – that in order to participate you need to know about horses, be a horse person or have some Read More »
For more information, please contact Kaili van Waveren, Executive Director
301.271.2823 • [email protected]
