Friends of the Morrill Homestead
Join the FMH and meet at the entrance to the Marsh-Billings Mansion for a guided tour of the Mansion and Gardens.
Jamie Duggan, Director of Preservation for the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, will discuss the renovation work that is being done at The Morrill Homestead in Summer 2026. Stop by the Education Center at the site and bring your questions. His talk starts at 10 am and is FREE.
Sponsored by BGY Diversified
Historical tours of Strafford’s village which remains much the same as in Morrill’s time. Tours include Morrill’s birthplace, his father’s blacksmith shop, two libraries, the Strafford Town House, and the mausoleum where Morrill is buried.
The Opening Reception for viewing these Mini works of art will be held from 5-7 pm on Friday July 3rd at The Education Center at The Morrill Homestead. Join us for this viewing which begins the bidding process.
The Minis for Morrill is an online auction that features over 50 artist works all in a 4″x4″ format. Bidding in the online option runs from July 3rd-July 10th and bidding opens at the reception on Friday July 3rd.
Learn the basics of hand papermaking as we explore basic techniques and experiment with
different botanical ingredients. No experience is necessary.
Ted Levin will read from his most recent book – The Promise of Sunrise: Finding Solace in a Broken World – then join Jon Stableford for a conversation about his career as a naturalist, photographer, and writer.
Historical tours of Strafford’s village which remains much the same as in Morrill’s time. Tours include Morrill’s birthplace, his father’s blacksmith shop, two libraries, the Strafford Town House, and the mausoleum where Morrill is buried.
All Friends of Morrill Guest can meet at the entrance to The Fells in New Hampshire for a guided tour through the extraordinary formal and informal Gardens.
Land Stories: an afternoon of storytelling from those who love & work the land We invite you to join us on Sunday, August 16th, as we come together to honor the voices and experiences…
Historical tours of Strafford’s village which remains much the same as in Morrill’s time. Tours include Morrill’s birthplace, his father’s blacksmith shop, two libraries, the Strafford Town House, and the mausoleum where Morrill is buried.
This introductory “Plein air” class designed to take advantage of the early Fall colors in Vermont and the environment surrounding the Morrill Homestead in Strafford. We will work directly from life and emphasize developing skills in brushwork, introduce constructing a composition, and beginning to think tonally. See the materials list for assembling your own painting kit to take outdoors. The materials list will be sent to each person who registers.
This event is sponsored by Kumari of the Woods, Strafford, VT.
Come learn from Eric Bragg all the details you need for pruning and maintaining the health of your apple trees.
Historical tours of Strafford’s village which remains much the same as in Morrill’s time. Tours include Morrill’s birthplace, his father’s blacksmith shop, two libraries, the Strafford Town House, and the mausoleum where Morrill is buried.
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