October Native & Medicinal Plant Walk
October 30, 2020
Westgarden
Join Westgarden Steward, educator, and clinical herbalist Jules LeDrew on the last Friday of every month from 2 to 3 pm for a medicinal and native plant tour in and around the Westgarden. Tours start at the Westgarden. This monthly, interactive garden and forest tour will follow the lessons of the land through the seasons and encourage participants to deepen their connection to themselves, our community, and the natural world. You will be introduced to Honorable Harvest techniques and encouraged to take medicine home with you. RSVPs are required. Donations are welcome, and support the garden, land, and team.
Restoration & Renewal Retreat, 11/12
November 12 - 15, 2020
Our team warmly invites you to experience the healing beauty of the land with a Restoration & Renewal Retreat. You’ll enjoy privacy in a single room or cabin, or bring a partner or household member and share a space. Retreats include delicious, nourishing meals from Chef Christyn Johnson, served with careful attention to health and safety standards.
Book Discussion—Sand Talk, by Tyson Yunkaporta
November 14, 2020
Online—register for Zoom link.
Join us online for a discussion of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, by Tyson Yunkaporta. In small-group breakouts, we'll discuss the themes and content of the book and interview. Our host and facilitator, Marnie Jackson, will bring some prompts for discussion. Feel free to bring your own thoughts, questions, and favorite passages. Registration is by donation. About Sand Talk A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability—and offers a new template for living. As an indigenous person,…
November Native & Medicinal Plant Walk
November 27, 2020
Westgarden
Join Westgarden Steward, educator, and clinical herbalist Jules LeDrew on the last Friday of every month from 2 to 3 pm for a medicinal and native plant tour in and around the Westgarden. Tours start at the Westgarden. This monthly, interactive garden and forest tour will follow the lessons of the land through the seasons and encourage participants to deepen their connection to themselves, our community, and the natural world. You will be introduced to Honorable Harvest techniques and encouraged to take medicine home with you. RSVPs are required. Donations are welcome, and support the garden, land, and team.
Restoration & Renewal Retreat, 12/10
December 10 - 13, 2020
Our team warmly invites you to experience the healing beauty of the land with a Restoration & Renewal Retreat. You’ll enjoy privacy in a single room or cabin, or bring a partner or household member and share a space. Retreats include delicious, nourishing meals from Chef Christyn Johnson, served with careful attention to health and safety standards.