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COOPERSVILLE FARM MUSEUM
Coopersville, Michigan
Fruit Festival Bake-off
October 11
Fruit Festival Cookbook - Recipes Wanted
Feed Sack Week
August 12-16

QUILT SHOW
August - September

Sewing Machine Donation
August - September
(see Events or Quilt Show pages)

FRUIT FESTIVAL & Bake-off
Saturday, October 11, 2008
10am - 2pm


Bake-off consists of competition for the BEST PIES in Michigan. Other divisions include; breads, cookies and bars; all of which must contain fruit of some kind.

Fruit crafts, vendors, food, cider, pumpkins, gourds, games and so much more...

Contact Annie at (616) 837-0050 to be part of this event or to register for the Bake-off.

Free Admission
Food & Beverages
New Cook Book Available
Local Goods
Door Prizes, 50/50 Raffles (hourly)
Activities for the whole family
Pie Eating Contest
Taste samples for People’s Choice
Bake-off winners announced 1pm
Contact museum for entry form with guidelines

Special Guests:
Little Miss Coopersville
Jr. Miss Coopersville
Miss Coopersville
Michigan Apple Queen Representative

Send In Your Recipes
(see below)

Coopersville Farm Museum
375 Main Street
Coopersville, Michigan

(616) 997-8555

 

COOKBOOK ENTRIES NEEDED!

The Coopersville Farm Museum is putting together a cookbook and we want your favorite recipes to be part of it!

Please email kaitlynv@coopersvillefarmmuseum.org as soon as possible with your recipe. Deadline is September 1, 2008

FEED SACK WEEK

August 12-16, 2008

~ Exchange, trade, sell, share decorative feed sack cloth, scraps, bags & clothing ~

Tues., August 12: Refreshments 5-8pm, Show & Tell, 7pm

Wed., August 13: Kids Day

Thurs., August 14: Feed Sack Exploration Day, Quilting Bee, Quilting Circle 10am - 1pm, Sewing Machine Drop Off 10am - 1pm, Block of the Week 1 - 3pm, Fashion Show 7pm

Fri., August 15: Community Folk Dance 7pm ($6 fee, $3 members)
Karin Neils, Contra Dancing

Sat., August 16: Feed Sack Day
~ Exchange, Trade, Share, Sell ~
10am - 2pm
Sewing Machine Drop Off
10am - 1pm

$4.00
Members $2.00
Kids 12 & under free

(616) 997-8555

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Click HERE to download a PDF copy.

CFM Newsletter, Third Quarter 2008

See the latest edition of our
quarterly newsletter for the
most up-to-date information
on events and exhibits at the
Farm Museum. PDF Format.

More Coopersville Links:

Find Coopersville Farm Museum listed in these online directories:

The Art List - Art Contests, Art Competitions, and website for visual artists and photographers

Grand Rapids Business List

 

   
 

 Museum Gift Shop

(no entry fee to visit the gift shop)

WATCH FOR SPECIAL SALES ALL YEAR! 

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HOURS & ADMISSION FEES

Important: Hours and Fees may vary by season and/or special event(s). Please call to be certain before you travel.

HOURS
Spring to Fall Hours (Apr - Oct)
Tuesday - Saturday    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Winter Hours (Nov - Mar)
Tuesday - Saturday    10:00 am ­ 2:00 pm

Also open for special events and groups by reservation. Hours vary by season, please call to verify. Closed all major holidays.

Museum Gift Shop
Hours are the same as museum. No Admission fee to visit our Gift Shop.

Mailing Address
PO Box 64
375 Main Street
Coopersville MI 49404

Phone: (616) 997-8555
Fax: (616) 997-9215

Email: info@coopersvillefarmmuseum.org
Website: www.coopersvillefarmmuseum.org

GENERAL ADMISSION - $4 per person; Members Free; Seniors (65+) $3; Student (3-18) $2; Children (under 3) Free ~ group rates and additional fees apply for special events.

Group Rates: $3 / $2 Students
Tours, Groups or Field Trips with advance reservations

Jam Night Admission: $4 / Members Free

Crazy Quilting Circle Admission: $4 / Members Free

Quilts and Their Stories Admission: Same as General Admission

*Fee schedule effective January 1, 2008. There may be fees associated with workshops or special guest lectures. Coopersville Farm Museum Members receive reduced or waived admission fees and reduced workshop rates. Call to receive a membership information packet.

The Coopersville Farm Museum is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations are tax deductible according to IRS regulations. Please contact your tax advisor to determine the deductibility according to your particular situation.

Museum Rental
available for meetings banquets and receptions

 

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Coopersville Farm Museum
375 Main Street
PO Box 64
Historic Downtown
Coopersville, Michigan 49404
Hours vary by season, please call 616.997.8555

 

 
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