Some of the Events Where You Can Meet Our Members

Our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm is Open Thursday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm or by appointment. Stop by to talk about "everything alpaca"

Calendar of Events

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February 2012

February 3rd – Fibers of Unity offers - Project: YARN. Anyone is welcome to join us for an evening of knitting, weaving, spinning, crocheting or just taking it all in. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Light snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring something along to share. To be held at our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com


February 12th – Alpaca 101. Learn the basics about alpacas, from history to husbandry. 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Snacks will be provided. Fee is $30 per household. To be held at our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com

February 18th – Parasite Identification. We offer a hands-on workshop on performing your own alpaca fecal examinations. 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Microscopes, centrifuge and supplies will be available for your use during the class. Feel free to bring your own equipment and a sample to test. Fee is $75 per household or farm. To be held at our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com

March 2012

March 9th through 11th – Join us at the 74th Annual Eastern Maine Sportsmen's Show - University of Maine Field House, Orono, Maine. For more information visit Eastern Maine Sportsmen's Show

March 17th – Alpaca Center of New England Neonatal Seminar. For more information visit Education/Seminars, call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com

March 23rd – Fibers of Unity offers - Project: YARN. Anyone is welcome to join us for an evening of knitting, weaving, spinning, crocheting or just taking it all in. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Light snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring something along to share. To be held at our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com

March 24th – Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm offers - Nurture the Farmer. Anyone involved in farming is welcome to join us from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Light snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring something along to share. For more information, visit Nurture the Farmer, call 948-3828 or e-mail: northernsolstice@uninets.net

March 25th – Maine Maple Sunday

March 31st to April 1st – North American Alpaca Show – Springfield, Massachusetts. For more information visit North American Alpaca Show

April 2012

April 20th – Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm offers - Nurture the Farmer. Anyone involved in farming is welcome to join us from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Light snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring something along to share. For more information, visit Nurture the Farmer, call 948-3828 or e-mail: northernsolstice@uninets.net

April 21st and 22nd – Celebrate Earth Day at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: northernsolstice@uninets.net

April 28th – Fibers of Unity offers - Project: YARN. Anyone is welcome to join us for an evening of knitting, weaving, spinning, crocheting or just taking it all in. 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Light snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring something along to share. To be held at our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm. For more information call 948-3828 or e-mail: info@alpacacenterone.com

April 27th through 29th – MAPACA Jubilee – Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. For more information visit MAPACA Jubilee

May 2012

May 5th and 6th - Northeast Alpaca Expo – Syracuse, New York. For more information visit Northeast Alpaca Expo

May 12th – Shearing Day. Our Visitor Center at Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm will be closed to the public today.

June 2012

June 2nd and 3rd - Fiber Frolic - Windsor Fairgrounds – Windsor, Maine. For more information visit Fiber Frolic