Join Hanford Mills Museum July 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for its Dairy at the Mill Exploration Day. Bring the whole family to enjoy vanilla ice cream churned at the mill while supplies last - celebrate National Ice Cream month and learn the history of Delaware County’s dairy industry.
Many vendors and exhibitors will be on-site for the festivities. The Delaware County Dairy Ambassadors will join us for the day. The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie & Otsego Counties will be on-site, representatives from Hartwick’s Baking Innovation Lab will highlight their efforts to support regional biodiversity of food-quality grain.
Food trucks and other vendors will be on site as well. Visitors are also welcome to bring lunch and snacks to enjoy at the picnic tables or as you explore. This Exploration Day is a fun, dynamic way for all ages to learn about the dairy industry.
Check hanfordmills.org or social media channels for updates.
About Hanford Mills Museum
Experience a story of innovation, ingenuity and entrepreneurship at a historic working mill site. Sheltered in a valley in the northwestern Catskills of New York, Hanford Mills Museum offers insights into the past and lessons about the relationships between people, the things they make, and the places they live. As one of only a handful of operating water-powered mills, the museum has earned a place on both the National and NYS Registers of Historic Places.
Hanford Mills is located at 51 County Highway 12 in East Meredith, at the intersection of Delaware County Routes 10 & 12, 10 miles from Oneonta and 15 miles from Delhi. For more information, visit hanfordmills.org or call 607-278-5744.
