When available, a Docent will provide your group with a guided tour at Pond Farm. Please call 707-869-9177 or email [email protected] for Pond Farm Docent availability.  For current available public tours, visit Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods event page.

To learn more about Pond Farm and touring and donating to Pond Farm, visit PondFarm.org.

Learn about the history of this significant cultural site that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Learn about the dreams and challenges of the Herr Family and Marguerite Wildenhain, the first woman master potter to graduate from the Bauhaus. Pond Farm was Marguerite’s home, school and studio for over 30 years and she taught hundreds of her students in the traditions of the Bauhaus.

The tour begins at the Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods office/Volunteer Center which is located to the right beyond the picnic area in Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. After a brief presentation, participants will carpool up the hill to Pond Farm Pottery, which is located in Austin Creek State Recreation Area, about 1 mile away.

Reservations should be made at least a month in advance.

Please do not pay until programs staff have confirmed you date, time and rate.