Education

If you love animals and want to make the world a more compassionate place for all living beings, consider applying for an internship at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary.  Learn more

In Fall 2026, we will be expanding our humane education programming for high school students with LEAP. We’ll update here as soon as we have registration information, if you would like us to contact you when we open registration, please email us.

We choose up to 3 schools per year to work with the sanctuary on year-long projects. Learn more

We offer a 6-week program for children ages 9 and older. Kids spend time at the sanctuary Mondays from 3:30 to 5:30 pm helping care for the animals and learning about animal welfare. Dates and Registration on our Events Page.

Merrymac Farm Sanctuary will be offering a seven week internship for incoming 9th graders through graduating seniors of high school for the summer of 2025. Learn more

We plan to bring this program back in later summer when our new education room is complete. Check out the upcoming schedule on our Events Page.