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NEWSLETTER

MARCH 2017
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We have been busy at the farm planning new events and activities for this year.

We have are stuffing eggs for our Annual Member Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for April 15th at 11:00 am. Become a member by April 11th to receive an Evite to this fun event and enjoy 12 months of great member benefits. 

We are very excited for our First Friday at the Farm events starting in May. The Petting Farm will be open until 8:00 pm on these evenings so our guests can enjoy the special activities and food trucks.

March Admission Offer

$5 on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Valid March 1, 2017 to March 31, 2017. 

Cannot be combined with any other offer or discount.

Upcoming Events & Activities

Annual Member Easter Egg Hunt

(by evite)

Sunday April 15th at 11:00 am
 

Story Time at the Farm

(May to August)
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 12:30 pm

 

Animal Presentation

2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 12:30 pm
 

Spring Shearing

Friday May 5th starting at 11:00 am


First Friday at the Farm

May 5th 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
June 2nd 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
July 7th 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
August 4th 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

For our daily activities or more information on any of our events check our calendar HERE. 

Giveaway

We are giving away a Wishpets Easter Bunny. Entry forms are available in our Welcome Center during March. We will announce the winner in our April newsletter.
The winner of our February giveaway for a Wishpets Winter Bear stuffed animal is...

Cherie B.

Animal of the Month: Rabbit
  • Female rabbits are called does. Male rabbits are called bucks. Baby rabbits are called kits, kittens or bunnies.
  • The term bunny is used to refer to rabbits in general.
  • Birthing is known as kindling.
  • Rabbits can see nearly 360°, with a small blind spot at the bridge of their nose.
  • Rabbits are herbivores (vegetarian). Their diet consists of good quality pellets, fresh hay (timothy, alfalfa or oat), fresh vegetables and water.
  • Rabbits are altricial, their babies are born blind and hairless.
  • Gestation for a rabbit is about 1 month.
To learn more about rabbits click HERE to visit the Rabbit page on our website or join us for one of our animal presentations. 

Volunteer Grant Writer Needed

PLAYGROUND PROJECT IN ANN ARBOR, MI

We are putting plans together for a playground area where kids can play during their time at the Petting Farm.  We are looking for a volunteer grant writer to help find, write and submit suitable grant applications for funding needed for this special project.  If you or someone you know loves animals and is interested in helping us with our playground project, we would love to hear from you!

The Petting Farm at Domino's Farms is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We rely on the support of our patrons and sponsors as well as donations to keep our facility open to the public. Our mission is to serve our community by being a fun and educational place to visit.The agricultural history of Michigan is important to preserve and share. At the Petting Farm we are committed to educate children, families, school students and all visitors in a fun and interactive environment.

The farmland at Domino's Farms and on-site structures, such as the Zeeb Barn and Griffith Station give our visitors the opportunity to learn about what an authentic barn look likes inside and out while enjoying interactions with all the animals that reside here. The Petting Farm at Domino’s Farms is unique and memorable destination in which we take great pride and joy!

Please contact Candace Miller at the Petting Farm:  candace@pettingfarm.com or (734) 998-0182.
Copyright © 2017 The Petting Farm @ Domino's Farms, All rights reserved.


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