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SUMMARY:Public Guided Tour – April 18th @ 11 AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first public guided tour of 2026! Visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet goats\, sheep\, and rabbits! Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats! Note that the Bird Barn will likely be closed to visitors due to Avian Influenza. \nPublic guided tour tickets are $20 and can be purchased HERE. Children ages 2 and under are free. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement and gravel\, and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible\, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property. \nTo visit with the animals\, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary\, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided\, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife\, including rattlesnakes.
URL:https://animalplace.org/event/public-guided-tour-april-18th-11-am/
LOCATION:Animal Place\, 17314 McCourtney Road\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95949\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Tour
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SUMMARY:High Tea: Celebrating All Mother Figures
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, May 3rd 2026 from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM at Animal Place for our High Tea: Celebration of All Mother Figures event! \nWe’re celebrating all mother figures with tea from Numi and Chico Chai\, delicious plant-based pastries from Sugar Plum Vegan\, and tea sandwiches by Drea Mason of Vegan Circus. We will also have fun crafts like bouquet- and wreath-making\, and you will get to spend quality time with our rescued farmed animals. \nTickets are $50 for adults\, and include various selections of tea\, pastries\, sandwiches\, craft supplies\, and visiting time with the animals. Kids ages 3-15 are $25 and ages 0-2 are free! \nGet your tickets HERE! \nAll proceeds directly benefit Animal Place and help us continue our life-saving mission.
URL:https://animalplace.org/event/high-tea-celebrating-all-mother-figures/
LOCATION:Animal Place\, 17314 McCourtney Road\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95949\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mother's Day
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SUMMARY:Meditation & MOOvement
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin meditation and qigong instructor Charity Kahn for a morning of peaceful practice at Animal Place on Saturday\, May 30 2026 at 10 AM. We’ll experience lovingkindness meditation\, walking meditation\, and the gentle moving meditation of qigong\, all with kind awareness of the cherished animal residents of the sanctuary. We’ll connect with the Earth\, our animal relatives\, each other\, and our own compassionate hearts. The retreat will be held mostly in silence. \nThe meditation will be in the sheep pasture from 10-12:30\, with a 10-minute bio break midway. Animal Place will provide a vegan continental brunch and a tour of the sanctuary\, where you can meet some of our animal residents.  \nSchedule: \n\n10-12:30 – Meditation:\n\nLovingkindness meditation\nWalking meditation\nGentle moving meditation of qigong\n\n\n12:30-1:15 – Vegan continental brunch\n1:15-2:15 – Sanctuary tour\n2:15-2:30 – Closing\n\nTickets are $75 and include the meditation\, continental brunch and sanctuary tour. Guests must be 14 and older to attend. This event is limited to 20 guests\, so please get your tickets early!  \nPurchase here: https://donate.animalplace.org/Meditation-and-MOOvement
URL:https://animalplace.org/event/109415/
LOCATION:Animal Place\, 17314 McCourtney Road\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95949\, United States
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SUMMARY:Public Guided Tour – June 21st @ 10 AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next public guided tour on Father’s Day! Visit with some of the 200+ rescued farmed animal residents who call Animal Place home and hear their stories! You will get to meet goats\, sheep\, and rabbits. Cows and pigs may come up to the fence for treats. Note that the Bird Barn may be closed to visitors due to Avian Influenza. \nPublic guided tour tickets are $20 and can be purchased HERE. Children ages 2 and under are free. Your tour will last 1.5 hours and entail about 1/2 mile of walking on flat pavement and gravel and entering pastures. Our facility is wheelchair accessible\, but there are some rocky/uneven portions of the property. \nTo visit with the animals\, pants and shin-high boots are mandatory (boots are available to borrow at the sanctuary\, but in limited quantities and sizes). Boots provide added protection when interacting directly with the large animals. Socks are not provided\, so please remember to bring your own. We share the property with lots of wildlife\, including rattlesnakes.
URL:https://animalplace.org/event/public-guided-tour-june-21st-10-am/
LOCATION:Animal Place\, 17314 McCourtney Road\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95949\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Tour
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SUMMARY:LEAP Summer Day Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:Animal Place is participating in LEAP!\nThe Animal Place Kids’ Summer Camp for incoming 6th-8th graders will run from July 27-31. Curriculum and interactive workshops are hosted every day from 10:00 am-3:00 pm\, starting Monday\, July 27th. Students will have the opportunity to work hands-on with farmed animals and learn how to provide them with care. They’ll tackle challenges in climate change\, animal welfare\, and the food system through interactive workshops\, and they’ll learn skills and tasks to thrive as leaders. \nWhat is LEAP?\nLEAP (Leaders for Ethics\, Animals\, and the Planet) is a revolutionary humane education program providing students across the nation with a compassionate alternative to traditional agriculture programs like 4H and FFA. Taught by participating farmed animal sanctuaries\, LEAP combines interactive curriculum modules with hands-on learning activities\, leadership training\, and real-world skill development. LEAP aims to prepare the next generation of changemakers to tackle the challenges of animal cruelty\, climate change\, food deserts\, and habitat loss\, and encourages them to devise solutions for a more compassionate\, sustainable food system. \nDates: July 27-31 \nTime: 10 AM to 3 PM \nApplication deadline: Friday\, June 26th\, 2026.\nStudents will be notified of acceptance via email by July 17th\, 2026. \n  \nLearn more and apply here!
URL:https://animalplace.org/event/leap-summer-day-camp-2026/
LOCATION:Animal Place\, 17314 McCourtney Road\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95949\, United States
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