discover donkey milk production and soap-making
Practical information
Dates et horaires
Capacity
Nous pouvons accueillir jusqu’à 16 personnes
Price
12€/participant et 4€/accompagnateur
Accepted payment methods: Check, Cash, Credit card
Participer
⚠️ Une inscription est obligatoire pour participer
How to get here?
On the edge of town, our farm is located next to the Chateau du Bois Gamats, in the Thévalles district. For GPS, indicate "asinerie du bois gamats" or "chateau du bois gamats". You can also reach us by bike by taking the counter-halage from the Avesnières bridge.
From milking to soap
Chemin du château du Bois Gamats53000 Laval
FRANCE
Activity description
Come and discover how donkey milk is produced, then learn how to make your own soap. Everyone leaves with their own soap at the end of the session. This workshop can be held indoors in case of bad weather. The workshop is open to children aged 3 and over, but adults are also welcome. Approximate duration of the workshop: 1h30.
Nos thèmes d’animation
- Discovery of animals
- Paysan skills
- Well-being
Who can participate?
Welcomed audience:- School classes
- Supervised groups
- Families
- Children - 4 years old
- Children - 5 years old
- Children - 6 years old
- Children - 7 years old
- Children - 8 years old
- Children - 9 years old
- Children - 10 years old
- Children - 11 years old
- Children - 12 years old
- Children - 13 years old
- Children - 14 years old
- Children - 15 years old
- Children - 16 years old
Accessibility
This activity is accessible to people with reduced mobility (PRM).
Who organizes?
Discover our welcome place and our territory
Asinerie and goat farm at Bois Gamats
We welcome visitors all year round: groups from medical-social establishments, families, children's groups. We also have a camping site on the farm, open from May to September. At the farm, we are two farming partners with a passion for animal husbandry and human relations. We produce donkey milk and mohair wool and sell our products at the farm: mohair textiles and cosmetics made from donkey milk. We also welcome camper vans all year round.
Our eco-responsible and farming commitments
- Activist commitments
- Civic commitments
- Inclusion approach for people with disabilities
Territory description
The farm is located in Laval, on the banks of the river Mayenne, close to a wood and hiking trails. We work on 35 ha. We have around twenty donkeys, Angora goats, horses and small animals.
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