The Cornell student Block and Bridle club will hosting a Barnyard Fun Day for elementary/middle school students and 4-H members throughout NYS. The club invites families to spend a fun-filled Saturday learning about animals with undergraduate students in the Animal Science Department before attending the Vet School Open House which runs from 10-4 http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/students/blockbridle/index.html
What: Barnyard Fun Day and Agriculture Education
When: Sat. April 10 (9am – 11:30am)
Where: Cornell University Livestock Pavilion
How? $1/child at the door
Demonstrations and Activities may include:
· Petting zoo filled with baby animals
· A chance to see inside a cow’s stomach
· How to make butter
· How to spin wool into yarn
· How to lead a goat through an obstacle course
Following these fun day activities, families are welcome to stay for a luncheon to be sold by the Collegiate 4-H Club. Spectators may also watch Cornell students at 12:30pm in their annual Livestock Show. Horses, dairy and beef cattle, pigs, sheep and goats will be on site for youngsters to meet their favorite animal.
For additional information, sample flyers and/or directions, please contact, B&B Club President: Katie Stayton – kms289@cornell.edu 315-427-1655 or 607-253-1155.
Pre-registration is not required; however, feel free to e-mail Katie with questions.
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