Come on down to the farm on Mondays, September 16 and September 30, to learn about various elements of farm life. Children will get to spend time with a different farm animal at each session. Other activities may include story time, creating crafts and introductory-level farm chores. For more information, call 703-768-2525.

The program at Frying Pan Farm Park runs from 11 to 11:45 a.m. for children age three to five. For more information, call 703-437-9101

The cost is $8 per child. Pre-paid reservations are required. Adults must attend with a registered child. Registration.

Two locations: Huntley Meadows Park                  Frying Pan Farm Park
                         3701 Lockheed Boulevard            2709 West Ox Road
                         Alexandria, VA                               Herndon, VA