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Island Alpaca Farm Junior-Discovery (Adults Welcomed!!)
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Time: May 1, 2010 from 9:30am to 11am
Location: Island Alpaca Co. - Martha's Vineyard
Street: 1 Head of the Pond Road
City/Town: Vineyard Haven
Website or Map: http://islandalpaca.com/alpac…
Phone: 508-693-5554
Event Type: educational, alpaca, fun, for, children, and, adults
Organized By: Barbara Ronchetti
Latest Activity: Mar 13, 2010
Event Description
Learn all about the Alpaca; where they are from, why we have them, and how to care for them. Join us for feeding, barn chores, pasture clean-up, take your own alpaca for a short walk, and more! Contact us for some fabulously furry-fun! Limited space available. For children 8 years old and up. Also for Adults who are thinking about owning alpaca, or just curious to learn more about them! $25 per session. (Accompanying parents are $20 Sign up for one or many, and get to know our herd! Rain or shine. Preregistration, and prepayment is required. To register click here:
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