helping people with developmental disabilities lead productive, happy lives and connecting with the human spirit in us all
lambs farm where people grow
Lambs Farm is a place that touches everyone who comes in contact with us. To our residents, Lambs Farm is home. It’s a safe, caring environment and extended family of peers. It’s a place to make a contribution to the community while being as self-sufficient as possible. And to our visitors, Lambs Farm is a place to grow through enriching experiences with people with developmental disabilities.
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Help us help people with disabilities lead productive, happy lives.
Check out our country store and bakery, our pet store and our thrift shop for the perfect gift for someone special – or for yourself.
Whether as an individual or a group, be part of Lambs Farm through our many volunteer opportunities.
See for yourself all that Lambs Farm has to offer.
- 50 years of Lambs Farm a rich history and a future of promise
- Visitors Center is now open
- Farmyard Memberships visit us all season long!
- All Aboard for Train Days
- Antique Appraisal Breakfast what is your treasure worth?
50 years of Lambs Farm
From a small pet shop in downtown Chicago to a 72-acre campus where men and women live, work and socialize, Lambs Farm commemorates its history, embraces the future and celebrates the achievements.
Learn about Lambs Farm!
The Lambs Farm Visitors Center is now open daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. This beautiful space, nestled among the businesses, features a pictorial timeline of Lambs Farm's history as well as numerous artifacts and notes from government and celebrity friends. You may also purchase our logo merchandise. For more information on Lambs Farm or the Visitors Center, please call 847.362.4636 or email.
Visit us all season long!
The Farmyard and attractions will open again in March 2012, so hurry and purchase your season membership. Perfect for individuals and families, a farmyard membership can give you unlimited access to the Farmyard and our animal friends. A farmyard and attractions membership will let you spend time with the animals and play mini golf, ride the mini train, and take a ride on the old-world carousel. Click here to purchase your season membership.Grab your conductor's hats for Train Days!
All aboard - Train Days is stopping at Lambs Farm on Saturday, May 19 and
Sunday, May 20. This feast for the train-enthusiast's eyes will feature electric miniature trains from the Valley Model Railroad Association, activities and more. There are minimal fees for some activities. For more information, call Stephanie Norum at 847.990.3714 or email.
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