by Janet Terhune, for the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame

Goshen, NY — Visit the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, located at 240 Main Street, Goshen, N.Y. on Sunday (Feb. 18) at 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. for a presentation and activities related to understanding the effects of winter weather on horses. Participate in experiments that explain and illustrate the stress that cold wet weather can impose.

To add to the fun, bring your favorite model horse and design a felt blanket of your own design and ride the 3-D simulator. The cost is $5 for this event and free to current 4-H members.
For further information about the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, the Museum’s educational workshops or children’s birthday parties, please contact the Education Department 845.294.6330 or email education@harnessmuseum.com.

The Museum is supported in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and the Agriculture & New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund.

For information on all the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame special events, education programs or gift shop services, please call 845.294.6330 or visit our website www.harnessmuseum.com. The Museum is open Tuesday-Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.