2020 Maine Fiber Frolic Maine's Premier Sheep and Wool Festival Located at the Windsor Fairgrounds Rt. 32, Windsor, Maine Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June 7th, 2020. Come and enjoy all things fiber! Celebrating Maine's fiber animals and fiber arts! Vendors, workshops, fleece tent, used equipment sale and contests. Find out more at our table in the Llama / Alpaca tent. The Fiber Frolic is currently looking for volunteers and vendors. More info coming soon. Save the date!

It’s not the size of the herd that determines the workload. Rather it’s the health status of the animals, the efficiency of the setup, and the ability to handle animals properly that affects the work. Learn how to run an efficient, healthy farm • Perform a fecal evaluation • Conduct a physical exam, • Identify illnesses and interventions • Practice toe nail trimming, dental procedures and microchip insertion • Improve alpaca handling • Learn about feed analysis • Evaluate farm setup and much more! Lunch included

Healthy Herd Part II has a format similar to Part I, but draws upon different content. • Perform blood draws, give injections • Improve halter training techniques • Conduct a physical exam • Learn about medical conditions such as parasites, anemia, stressors, diarrhea and more • Drug administration and dosages and more! Lunch included

The babies are here! The babies are here! Come on out and see our newest cria’s (babies). We are hoping to show off our first cria’s of 2020. While you are here we hope you enjoy the peaceful quiet of the country and the calm that comes over you just being around alpacas. If you are wondering what we do with alpacas you may want to attend one of our free mini informational seminar: The care and feeding alpacas, Setting up your new Alpaca Farm – Layout & Logistics, How to be a farm without being a farm, what it takes, What to do with your harvested fiber – To yarn or felt or to Sell raw or Co-op? You may also want to browse in our Farm store which will be open for this special event featuring Hand knit hats and scarves, Alpaca Bears & Dolls and the warmest socks you will ever own some of which is made from the fiber from our alpacas. Or just come on by we have lots of alpacas for viewing & picture taking. We will have Spinning and Loom Knitting demonstrations throughout the day. Our farm will be open on June 27 and 28, 2020, from 10am-4pm.