George's Place at Strohmer's Farm
Call or email for more information
brenda@strohmersfarm.com or 410-790-7248
Overview
George’s Place Agricultural Learning Center is the educational heart of Strohmer’s Farm in Woodstock, Maryland. Our programs connect children and families to real farming through interactive lessons, animal experiences, gardens, and seasonal activities.
Our mission is to teach where food comes from, how animals are cared for, and why agriculture matters—all in a fun, hands-on farm environment.
Programs
George’s Place programs are perfect for:• Preschool through middle school students• Homeschool families• Scout troops and youth groups• Community organizations
Programs can be customized for group size and age.
Programs can be customized for group size and age.
- Field Trips & School Groups Curriculum-friendly farm visits with guided lessons, animals, and hands-on activities for schools and youth group
- Homeschool Days Regular homeschool learning days featuring rotating agricultural topics, activities, and optional worksheets.
- Community Education & Workshops Seasonal learning events, gardening days, and special farm programs for families and the community.
- Gardens & Growing Educational gardens, pizza gardens, planting lessons, pollinators, and seed-to-harvest learning
What you will Learn
What You Learn at George’s Place
• Farm animal care and behavior• Life cycles of animals and plants• Farm-to-table food connections• Soil, composting, and pollinators• Farm tools and equipment (age appropriate)• Respect for land, animals, and community
• Farm animal care and behavior• Life cycles of animals and plants• Farm-to-table food connections• Soil, composting, and pollinators• Farm tools and equipment (age appropriate)• Respect for land, animals, and community
What a Visit Look Likes
Each visit is designed to be engaging and age appropriate. Activities may include:
• Meeting and learning about farm animals• Short guided farm lesson• Hands-on activity (craft, planting, feeding, or sorting)• Photo time and farm exploration• Optional add-ons such as wagon rides or themed stations (seasonal)
• Meeting and learning about farm animals• Short guided farm lesson• Hands-on activity (craft, planting, feeding, or sorting)• Photo time and farm exploration• Optional add-ons such as wagon rides or themed stations (seasonal)
