Barrington Farm School

To grow food, inspire learning, build community, and foster connection to the land, with the support of dedicated volunteers. We invite and welcome you to visit, participate in, and enjoy this historic farm. 

SUMMER FARM STAND HOURS:

WEEKLY EVENTS AT BFS:

ENVIRONMENTAL FAMILY STORY TIME EVERY MONDAY 10-11am at BFS. Stories & an activity with our Environmental Educator, Miss Emma. All ages welcome. No registration required. Free but not a drop off event.

KIDS HARVEST CLUB is back! Starting Tuesday 7/7, this event will be EVERY TUESDAY 5-6pm for July-August 2026. This is not a drop off event. All ages welcome. Bring work gloves and water and wear play-shoes/boots.

NEW: NATURE-BASED CRAFT TIME at BFS starting Thursday 7/9. This event will be EVERY THURSDAY in July-August from 5-6pm at BFS. This is not a drop off event. Ages 6 and up! Materials fee $5/person (paid at “door”).

Join us as a volunteer, donor, customer, or friend! See you at the farm!

NEW: CHECK OUT OUR HERB GARDEN VOLUNTEER HOURS with Volunteer, Christie, on Tuesdays 5-7pm! “Why are some plants called herbs? What edible bouquets add depth of flavor in salad toppers and in soups? How does the herb garden serve the environment, BFS, and the community? What might be added in the herb garden in 2027? What’s your favorite herb? In the herb garden, we’ll explore these questions and more. Bring your curiosity and ideas! Regular activities may include garden bed maintenance, planting, harvesting, edible bouquet making, DIY instructional videos, and more. Expect joyful play and effortless learning to inspire your inner herb! Tuesdays anytime between 5-7pm in July-August.” -Christie Villaume

Donate to BFS: Click here to donate.

Growing, Teaching, Nourishing: Your Donation Gives Right Back.

Every dollar that we receive funds all that we do at Barrington Farm School, and that includes making local donations! Did you know that BFS makes weekly donations of all that we grow to local food banks? We donate at 40% of what we grow at BFS! Those food banks include (but are not limited to) TapIn (Barrington), Good Neighbor (Riverside), and Better Lives (Providence). Every one of your purchases and donations helps to support BFS to give back to our neighbors.

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Want to get in touch? Email info@barringtonfarmschool.org.

Volunteer with us!

Drop in between any of the hours below and join us on the farm! There is something for everybody and every ability and every age. Please feel free to stay for the entire time or even just a short part of it! You’re welcome to come walk the property and tour the farm anytime (our land is a part of the Barrington Land Conservation Trust). Email us with any questions!

*About the New Herb Garden Opportunity: “Why are some plants called herbs? What edible bouquets add depth of flavor in salad toppers and in soups? How does the herb garden serve the environment, BFS, and the community? What might be added in the herb garden in 2027? What’s your favorite herb? In the herb garden, we’ll explore these questions and more. Bring your curiosity and ideas! Regular activities may include garden bed maintenance, planting, harvesting, edible bouquet making, DIY instructional videos, and more. Expect joyful play and effortless learning to inspire your inner herb! Tuesdays anytime between 5-7pm in July-August.” -Christie Villaume

SPECIAL PROJECTS or GROUPS: Are you interested in volunteering, learning to farm organically, working on a school or scout project, bringing students or children to the farm, helping in construction, or doing an internship?

If you are a Corporation, School or Community Group looking to bring 10 or more volunteers out to the farm, please email us info@barringtonfarmschool.org and we will get back to you with details about how you can create a memorable, team building experience that makes a difference!

View our Volunteer Handbook here.

Interested in having an event at the farm? Inquire by sending us an email to info@barringtonfarmschool.org