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Sheep Shearing Demo
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
15788 Kelley Farm Rd., Elk River, MN 55330
763-441-6896 | kelley.farm@mnhs.org
About This Event
Pull up a seat in our Upper Barn and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of sheep shearing. This annual event begins with a demonstration of historic hand-shearing techniques, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the skill and precision required in this age-old practice. To follow, we'll present a modern twist with a demonstration of electric clipper shearing, highlighting the advancements in technology and efficiency in wool production.
After the demonstrations, you will have the opportunity to meet some of our sheep and talk with our farmers, who are excited to share all things wool with you!
Event Type:
- Lectures and Talks
Cost
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Friday, June 13, 2025
Sheep Shearing Demo
Pull up a seat in our Upper Barn and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of sheep shearing. This annual event begins with a demonstration of historic hand-shearing techniques, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the skill and precision required in this age-old practice. To follow, we'll present a modern twist with a demonstration of electric clipper shearing, highlighting the advancements in technology and efficiency in wool production.
After the demonstrations, you will have the opportunity to meet some of our sheep and talk with our farmers, who are excited to share all things wool with you!
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External
Available times
10:30 AM
