2024 events at sovereign hilltop
Workshop Series with Margaret Beeman:
Developing Trust In the Horse/Human Relationship
Saturday, March 2nd & March 16th
10am-12pm
If your horse trusts you, he will follow your lead. This workshop will use obstacles to practice learning how to help your horse follow your lead when nervous, scared, or distracted. Limited to 4 horse/human participants. Unlimited auditor space.
$100 for each workshop, $20 audit
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Developing Trust In the Horse/Human Relationship
Saturday, March 2nd & March 16th
10am-12pm
If your horse trusts you, he will follow your lead. This workshop will use obstacles to practice learning how to help your horse follow your lead when nervous, scared, or distracted. Limited to 4 horse/human participants. Unlimited auditor space.
$100 for each workshop, $20 audit
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Workshop with Margaret Beeman: Driving Basics
Saturday March 9th, 10am-12pm
This workshop will cover the basics of training the driving horse/pony. Topics covered will include: harness types and fit, bits, long lining, ground driving, maneuvers every driving horse needs to understand, communicating with the driving horse (voice, whip, reins, timing) and training essentials needed before putting to a vehicle. Workshop limited to 4 horse/human participants. Unlimited auditor space.
$100, $20 to audit
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Saturday March 9th, 10am-12pm
This workshop will cover the basics of training the driving horse/pony. Topics covered will include: harness types and fit, bits, long lining, ground driving, maneuvers every driving horse needs to understand, communicating with the driving horse (voice, whip, reins, timing) and training essentials needed before putting to a vehicle. Workshop limited to 4 horse/human participants. Unlimited auditor space.
$100, $20 to audit
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Eileen is going to be painting a mural at the farm!
Friday May 17th, 2pm-4pm
Join us for refreshments and snacks and brainstorm ideas for Eileen's mural in the indoor! Please RSVP with Margaret.
Friday May 17th, 2pm-4pm
Join us for refreshments and snacks and brainstorm ideas for Eileen's mural in the indoor! Please RSVP with Margaret.
Volunteer Workshop with Chris Hopkins:
Building a Mobile Hen House
Sunday May 26th, 10am-2pm
Come help us build our mobile chicken houses, have a visit, and a tasty lunch! Chris will have materials and plans ready. Bring your own tools if you have them. Refreshments and lunch are included in this first of hopefully many volunteer project days. Rain or shine. Limited to 5 volunteers.
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Building a Mobile Hen House
Sunday May 26th, 10am-2pm
Come help us build our mobile chicken houses, have a visit, and a tasty lunch! Chris will have materials and plans ready. Bring your own tools if you have them. Refreshments and lunch are included in this first of hopefully many volunteer project days. Rain or shine. Limited to 5 volunteers.
Preregistration is required.
EVENT CLOSED
Clinic with Margaret Beeman:
How to Be "In the Moment" with Your Horse
Saturday, May 25th, 10am-12pm
Whether on the ground, or in the saddle, getting in the moment with your horse is something we all strive for. This workshop will offer ways to develop harmony between the horse and the human both on the ground and in the saddle
Preregistration is required.
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL, AUDITOR SPACE ONLY
How to Be "In the Moment" with Your Horse
Saturday, May 25th, 10am-12pm
Whether on the ground, or in the saddle, getting in the moment with your horse is something we all strive for. This workshop will offer ways to develop harmony between the horse and the human both on the ground and in the saddle
Preregistration is required.
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL, AUDITOR SPACE ONLY
Clinic with Margaret Beeman: The Language of the Horse
Saturday, June 15th, 10am-12pm
We will be working on helping our horse understand what we want by learning how to ask in his language instead of ours.
$100, $25 to audit
Preregistration is required.
PARTICIPANT AND AUDITOR SPACES AVAILABLE
Saturday, June 15th, 10am-12pm
We will be working on helping our horse understand what we want by learning how to ask in his language instead of ours.
$100, $25 to audit
Preregistration is required.
PARTICIPANT AND AUDITOR SPACES AVAILABLE
Summer Solstice Potluck and Circus Teaser!
Saturday, June 22nd, 5-8pm
Come relax and reconnect with us as we reflect on a busy spring season!
Margaret Hopkins from the The Chalk Gremlin Circus company will be with us so you can try your hand at basic circus skills on aerial fabric, dance trapeze, juggling, and more!
Beverages provided and bring a dish to share. Rain or shine in the indoor ring.
Please RSVP with Margaret B. or email: [email protected].
Saturday, June 22nd, 5-8pm
Come relax and reconnect with us as we reflect on a busy spring season!
Margaret Hopkins from the The Chalk Gremlin Circus company will be with us so you can try your hand at basic circus skills on aerial fabric, dance trapeze, juggling, and more!
Beverages provided and bring a dish to share. Rain or shine in the indoor ring.
Please RSVP with Margaret B. or email: [email protected].
Garden Volunteer Days!
OUR NEXT VOLUNTEER DAY IS SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH FROM 1-3PM
Come help Shanna in the garden planting, weeding, mulching and harvesting throughout the growing season.
Please RSVP via email: [email protected] or call Shanna.
OUR NEXT VOLUNTEER DAY IS SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH FROM 1-3PM
Come help Shanna in the garden planting, weeding, mulching and harvesting throughout the growing season.
Please RSVP via email: [email protected] or call Shanna.
Sovereign Hilltop Farm
41 Barney Drive
Millerton, NY 12546
41 Barney Drive
Millerton, NY 12546