Events
Spring/Summer 2012
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March 12, 2012 Early Spring Weekly Herbal Apprenticeship Program begins. (this is an eight week program held in Sheobygan, WI-This session is full. Click here to learn about the next session.
March 17, 2012 Beer, Wine and Soda Making Workskop. Sponsored by and the Wildwood Institute in Madision, W For more information click here.
March 18, 2012 Fermented Food For Health Nourishment and Fun! Sponsored by and the Wildwood Institute in Madision, W For more information click here.
March 24, 2012 More Cheese Making: From Curd to Press with Linda Held in DeForest, WI at Token Creek Eco Inn
March 24, 2012 Grafting Class and Scion Wood Exchange with John Held at and sponsored by The Urban Ecology Center. in Milwaukee, WI
March 25, 2012 Home Cheese Making Held at and Sponsored by Willy Street Cooperative in Madison, WI
March 25, 2012 Grafting Class and Scion Wood Exchange with Little John of Moonwise Herbs. Held in DeForest, WI. Sponsored by the Madison Permaculture Guild and Held at Token Creek Eco Inn. For registration/information click here.
March 31, 2012 Grafting Class and Scion Wood Exchange Sponsored by and Held at the Woodland Dunes Nature Center in Two Rivers, WI. For more information click here.
April 11, 2012 Wild Eats – A Talk and Taste Join herbalist and wild forager Linda Conroy for this fun and inspiring presentation on wild edibles. Sponsored by the Fond du Lac County Audubon Society. Contact Kathleen Stetter for reservations: 920-872-2250 or Stetter@Centurytel.net
April 12, 2012 (6:30pm) Fermentation for Herbalists and Health Enthusiasts with Linda Conroy Sponsored by The Holistic Moms Network in Green Bay, WI. For information click here.
April 13-15, 2012 3rd Annual Sweep In-Broom Gathering. This event is sponsored by and held at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, AR. John will be attending and teaching along with many other broom makers from across the country. For more information click here.
April 18, 2012 (6-9pm) Foundations of Herbalism Sponsored by and Held at the University of Wisconsin in Sheoboygan. Click here for registration/more information.
April 21, 2012 Herbal Soap Making Sponsored by and held at Swanstone Gardens in Green Bay, WI Click here for registration/information.
April 22, 2012 Herbal Soap Making Held in DeForest, WI at Token Creek Eco Inn. For more registration/information click here.
April 25, 2012 (6pm – 8pm) Spring has Sprung Herbal Series: Shoots, Sprouts and Flowers 4 week series: April 25, May 2nd, 9th and May 16th. Sponsored by and Held at the Woodland Dunes Nature Center in Two Rivers, WI. For registration and more information click here.
April 26, 2012 (6-9pm) Spring Herbal Series 4 week series.Thursdays, April 26, May 3, 10 & 17 Sponsored by and held at The Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee, WI For registration/information call 414- 964-8505
April 28, 2012 Women’s Day of Wellness. Sponsored by and held at Swanstone Gardens in Green Bay, WI We will gather, share our stories, create dream pillows, make herbal teas as well as a body and face lotion; We’ll watch videos, drink tea and make a very special spring tonic designed by you, just for you. Spend this fun day with other women nourishing yourself, rejuvinating and learning about approaches to promoting your own well being on a daily basis. Surprises will be included as well. Click here for registration/information
May 7, 2012 Summer Herbal Apprenticeship Program Begins. For more information click here.
May 12, 2012 Spring Wild Edibles Class. (12-4pm) Sponsored by and Held at Token Creek Eco Inn, DeForest, WI For more registration/information click here.
May 19, 2012 Wild Eats Meal Sponsored by and the Wildwood Institute in Madision, WI For more information click here.May 21, 2012 The Vegetable Van will be packed and we will begin travel to Seattle, WA.
May 25-28, 2012 Northwest Folk Life Festival, Seattle, WA
May 29, 2012 Wild Edibles Through the Seasons, Held at and Sponsored by North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA For information call (206) 527-3705
May 30, 2012 Herbal and Goat Milk Soap Making Sponsored by North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA For information call (206) 527-3705
June 2nd and 3rd, 2012 Mother Earth News Fair, Puyallup Fairgrounds, Puyallup, WA
June 5-7, 2012 Seaweed Harvesting Trip on Lopez Island, WA For information/registration click here.
June 9, 2012 Beyond the Basics Home Cheese Making (10am-4pm) Held at and Sponsored by North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA For registration/information click here.
June 15, 16 and 17, 2012 Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. Held in Custer, WI. We will be vending our wares and offering presentations. For more information click here.
June 18, 2012 Summer Apprenticeship Program begins. For more information click here.
June 18, 2012 Home Cheese Making Presentation as part of the Neenah Public Library Suburban Homesteading Series in Neenah, WI . Begins at 6:30pm. For more information click here.
June 24, 2012 (1-4:30pm) Food & Medicine: Wild Plant Walk Sponsored by and Held at the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee, WI For registration/information call 414- 964-8505
June 29, 30 and July 1, 2012 The 1st Annual Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference with Special guests Susun Weed and Isla Burgess. For more information see www.midwestwomensherbal.com
July 6, 7 and 8, 2012 Plants and People Herbal Immersion with visiting herbalist Isla Burgess, NZ. This program will be held in West Bend, WI. For more information click here.
July 12-15, 2012 Woodlander’s Gathering in Mineral Point, WI Linda and John will be offering workshops and facilitating a trade blanket at this event.
July 17, 2012 The 3 week Women’s Earthways Residential Apprenticeship Program begins. For more information click here.
July 21, 2012 Herbs for Health and Nourishment: A Day of Foraging Wild Edibles and Medicine. Held in Coon Valley, WI. Sponsored by the Driftless Folk School. Click here for more infomation/registration.
July 22, 2012 (1-4pm) Herbal First Aid Summer presents many opportunities for using herbs to heal cuts, scrapes, bug bites and much more! Learn to identify plants for first aid as well as how to best apply them. Each participant will formulate an herbal first aid spray to take home. Instructor Linda Conroy is trained as a Wilderness First Responder and has 20+ years of working with herbs for health and first aid. For more info/registration see: http://www.olbrich.org/education/classes.cfm
July 28, 2012 Kickapoo Country Fair in LaFarge, WI. We will be vending our herbal wares as well as handmade brooms. John will be demonstrating the art of broom making. For information click here.
July 29, 2012 Fermented Beverages: Beer, Wine and Soda Making with Linda and John. Sponsored b the Driftless Folk School. Held in Viroqua, WI. For more information click here.
August 4, 2012 Introduction to Home Cheese Making Making August 5, 2012 Beyond the Basics: Home Cheese Making Join one or both of these programs. Sponsored b the Driftless Folk School. Held in Viroqua, WI. For more information click here.
August 23-26, 2012 5th Annual Rock Island Women’s Herbal Adventure Held on Rock Island, WI For more information/registration click here.
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Watch for additional programs to be added.