Programs and Events
We are dedicated to fostering community connections and nurturing creativity through a wide array of engaging programs and events. From hands-on workshops and enriching classes to lectures, concerts and community gatherings, our offerings are designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together in meaningful ways.
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Classes and Workshops
Discover hands-on learning experiences in our craft shops and beyond with classes such as pottery, wood turning, yoga, and more.
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Private Lessons
Experience personalized instruction from our master artisans through one-on-one or small group classes in pottery, woodworking, and other crafts, tailored to your individual interests and skill level.
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Annual Craft Weekend
Immerse yourself in a craft workshop for four days while getting to experience life on the farm, sharing meals, enjoying dips in the pond and great conversation.
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Residential Programs
Guild apprenticeships are designed for people searching for a practical, hands-on approach to learning and living.
Our Upcoming Events
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Holiday Studio Sale
Visit our Holiday open Studio sale this November 16-17th for unique, handmade gifts and more! Free and open to the public
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Holiday Studio Sale
Visit our Holiday open Studio sale this December 14-15th for unique, handmade gifts and more! Free and open to the public
Sleepy Sheep Felting Workshop
Join us for a felting workshop with Lisa DeFrancesco! Family friendly!
Introduction to Linoleum Block Printing
Join us for a two part workshop on Linoleum Block printing
Navajo Weaving Workshop with Marilou Schultz
Join us for a 4-day Navajo Weaving Workshop with artist Marilou Schultz. Advanced registration required
Apple Tree Pruning Workshop
Learn how to properly prune apple trees and care for your orchard at our hands-on workshop!
Bud Grafting Workshop
Learn how to graft apple buds like a pro at our hands-on Bud Grafting Workshop - come join us and get your green thumb on!
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Open House & Apple Festival
Celebrate the fall harvest at our annual Open House & Apple Festival! Free and open to the public
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Melodies of Metaphor: Poetry Transcended through Song with Dead Metaphor Cabaret
Curt and Nani Nehring Bliss bring you the Dead Metaphor Cabaret—a unique blend of poetry and song that promises to mesmerize and inspire. Free and open to the public
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Iyengar Yoga Classes
Weekly yoga classes taught by Annie Schliffer.
Call or text (585)233-8140 or write aschliffer@gmail.com to let Annie know you are coming or to be included on the yoga email list.
$15 drop in
$12 paying by class
$10 per class for a series of 8 or more
Craft Weekend
The Folk Art Guilds’ annual Craft Weekend will be held August 8 – 11, 2024 at the East Hill Farm campus in the lush and beautiful Finger Lakes area of upstate New York.
Poetic Voices: An Afternoon of Verse and Vision
Delve into the world of poetry with esteemed local poets as they share their evocative verses and powerful narratives. From poignant reflections to stirring expressions, this presentation promises to ignite the imagination and stir the soul with the beauty of language. Presenters: Scott W. Williams and other local poets
Breaking Barriers: Humanizing Mass Incarceration with Communities not Cages
Kerry and Thomas Gant share their personal experiences and the impactful work of Communities not Cages, an organization dedicated to ending mass incarceration in New York State. Learn how they are transforming lives and advocating for change through community engagement.
Iyengar Yoga
Iyengar Yoga Classes with Annie Schliffer are held in the beautiful Meditation Hall at the Folk Art Guild in Middlesex, most Sundays at 8 am.
Opening Reception: New Ceramics by Emma Silverstein
The Rochester Folk Art Guild Pottery is showcasing new Ceramic work by Emma Silverstein. The exhibition will take place at the East Hill Gallery in Middlesex, New York, from April 19 to April 27, 2024. Please join us for the exhibition’s Opening Reception on Friday, April 19, at 5pm at East Hill Gallery. This event is free and open to the public.
Bud Grafting Workshops
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow orchard enthusiasts, learn from an expert, and enhance your orchard skills.
Pruning Workshop
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and learn the art of pruning—essential for keeping your apple trees happy and healthy.
Iyengar Yoga
Sunday morning Iyengar Yoga Classes are held in the beautiful Meeting Hall at the Folk Art Guild in Middlesex.
Iyengar Yoga
Sunday morning Iyengar Yoga Classes are held in the beautiful Meeting Hall at the Folk Art Guild in Middlesex.