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The
Country Mill orchard and
cider mill invites all
groups for Lansing and Mid-Michigan for a day on the farm. The Country
Mill is the perfect place for everything from weekday school field trips and
senior bus tours to
birthday parties and company picnics. Our orchard is also
an excellent setting for your
wedding or reception.
ORCHARD FIELD TRIP -
We offer three types of tours for Pre-K to 2nd grade, 3rd through 5th grade and
adult tours. Tours are adapted for the age group. Each tour is an
educational, fun, and affordable outing for all ages. You may take a fall tour with your
group on weekdays from 1 September to 15 November. Tour cost is $5 per
person. Please call early to
reserve your tour date since we do fill up quickly.
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Every student paid person on the
tour receives:
-15 minute, age appropriate lesson on bees, pollination, and the growing of
apples and how it affects you and the environment.
-Tour through market, apple cold storage
(35 F), & cider pressing room
-Covered hayride to the orchard and
pumpkin patch
-Pumpkin (volley ball size)from the patch
-An apple from the orchard
-Fresh glass of cider and donut
-Educational coloring book about the farm (children only)
-Visit to the petting zoo
-Lots of great memories!
In addition to the above tour,
TEACHERS for a Pre-K to 2nd or 3rd through
5th grade tour
will receive:
-Pre &post tour activity and
lesson plan ideas
-A detailed description of each activity
on the tour and what Michigan Science Benchmark it achieves. You
can illustrate to your school's administration how hands-on learning can be fun
and meaningful.
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