
Backyard Herbalism Summer Series
Weekly backyard herbalism classes explore the wise woman healing tradition, summer skin care, and plant-based support for stress. Learn medicinal uses of garden plants and wild weeds, plus kitchen remedies, essential oils, and flower essences.
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Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.

Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.
Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.

A weeklong herbalism immersion in the mountains near Asheville centered on learning directly from medicinal plants in forests and meadows. Expect daily field study in Appalachian botany and hands-on plant identification in a living outdoor classroom.

A weeklong herbalism immersion in the mountains near Asheville centered on learning directly from medicinal plants in forests and meadows. Expect daily field study in Appalachian botany and hands-on plant identification in a living outdoor classroom.
A weeklong herbalism immersion in the mountains near Asheville centered on learning directly from medicinal plants in forests and meadows. Expect daily field study in Appalachian botany and hands-on plant identification in a living outdoor classroom.

Hands-on apprenticeship blending plant walks with ethical wildcrafting, identification, and seasonal harvesting. Learn to craft small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products with practical technique, safety, and sourcing guidance.

Hands-on apprenticeship blending plant walks with ethical wildcrafting, identification, and seasonal harvesting. Learn to craft small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products with practical technique, safety, and sourcing guidance.
Hands-on apprenticeship blending plant walks with ethical wildcrafting, identification, and seasonal harvesting. Learn to craft small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products with practical technique, safety, and sourcing guidance.

An immersive herbalism foundations session focused on plant identification, basic preparations like teas and tinctures, and safe use guidelines. Expect hands-on learning geared toward building practical home apothecary skills and confidence.

An immersive herbalism foundations session focused on plant identification, basic preparations like teas and tinctures, and safe use guidelines. Expect hands-on learning geared toward building practical home apothecary skills and confidence.
An immersive herbalism foundations session focused on plant identification, basic preparations like teas and tinctures, and safe use guidelines. Expect hands-on learning geared toward building practical home apothecary skills and confidence.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Hands-on guidance for stocking a fall and winter home apothecary as indoor season begins, focusing on practical home health essentials and simple remedies. Expect wellness education geared toward preparedness for colds and seasonal shifts.
Hands-on guidance for stocking a fall and winter home apothecary as indoor season begins, focusing on practical home health essentials and simple remedies. Expect wellness education geared toward preparedness for colds and seasonal shifts.
Hands-on guidance for stocking a fall and winter home apothecary as indoor season begins, focusing on practical home health essentials and simple remedies. Expect wellness education geared toward preparedness for colds and seasonal shifts.

Hands on ritual blending of botanical oils to craft a personalized 10 ml anointing oil for love, vitality, prosperity, and soul aligned purpose. Intimate sacred circle workshop focused on intention setting and embodiment.

Hands on ritual blending of botanical oils to craft a personalized 10 ml anointing oil for love, vitality, prosperity, and soul aligned purpose. Intimate sacred circle workshop focused on intention setting and embodiment.
Hands on ritual blending of botanical oils to craft a personalized 10 ml anointing oil for love, vitality, prosperity, and soul aligned purpose. Intimate sacred circle workshop focused on intention setting and embodiment.

Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.

Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.
Guided walk through the Vance Birthplace grounds highlighting backyard and historic homestead plants, with practical identification tips and seasonal growing insights. A relaxed, beginner friendly outdoor tour blending local history with hands on plant learning.

Hands-on tarot basics in a cozy cat lounge, with a quick history lesson and practical one and three card pulls for daily guidance. Playful witchy atmosphere includes “resident panthers” as feline familiars and purr powered company.

Hands-on tarot basics in a cozy cat lounge, with a quick history lesson and practical one and three card pulls for daily guidance. Playful witchy atmosphere includes “resident panthers” as feline familiars and purr powered company.
Hands-on tarot basics in a cozy cat lounge, with a quick history lesson and practical one and three card pulls for daily guidance. Playful witchy atmosphere includes “resident panthers” as feline familiars and purr powered company.
Hands-on blending session to make a natural bug spray using plant-based ingredients and essential oils. Mix a custom scent and strength, then leave with a ready-to-use take-home spray and practical DIY tips.
Hands-on blending session to make a natural bug spray using plant-based ingredients and essential oils. Mix a custom scent and strength, then leave with a ready-to-use take-home spray and practical DIY tips.
Hands-on blending session to make a natural bug spray using plant-based ingredients and essential oils. Mix a custom scent and strength, then leave with a ready-to-use take-home spray and practical DIY tips.

Interactive Enneagram-based writing lab blending short teachings, lively discussion, and guided prompts to unlock creative blocks and deepen self-awareness. Weekly themed sessions invite reflection, experimentation, and supportive feedback in a Zoom setting.

Interactive Enneagram-based writing lab blending short teachings, lively discussion, and guided prompts to unlock creative blocks and deepen self-awareness. Weekly themed sessions invite reflection, experimentation, and supportive feedback in a Zoom setting.
Interactive Enneagram-based writing lab blending short teachings, lively discussion, and guided prompts to unlock creative blocks and deepen self-awareness. Weekly themed sessions invite reflection, experimentation, and supportive feedback in a Zoom setting.

An introductory Ayurveda session focused on gentle cleansing principles, daily routines, and food choices aligned with seasonal balance. Expect practical guidance on detox-friendly habits, digestion support, and building a sustainable home cleanse plan.

An introductory Ayurveda session focused on gentle cleansing principles, daily routines, and food choices aligned with seasonal balance. Expect practical guidance on detox-friendly habits, digestion support, and building a sustainable home cleanse plan.
An introductory Ayurveda session focused on gentle cleansing principles, daily routines, and food choices aligned with seasonal balance. Expect practical guidance on detox-friendly habits, digestion support, and building a sustainable home cleanse plan.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training led by a local doula service. Practical, confidence-building instruction for parents and caregivers focused on emergency response skills for babies.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training led by a local doula service. Practical, confidence-building instruction for parents and caregivers focused on emergency response skills for babies.
Hands-on infant CPR and basic first aid training led by a local doula service. Practical, confidence-building instruction for parents and caregivers focused on emergency response skills for babies.

Mindful foraging practice that blends gentle yoga philosophy with hands-on plant identification and ethical harvesting tips. Expect a nature-focused learning session grounded in local ecology and practical takeaways for safe, respectful wildcrafting.

Mindful foraging practice that blends gentle yoga philosophy with hands-on plant identification and ethical harvesting tips. Expect a nature-focused learning session grounded in local ecology and practical takeaways for safe, respectful wildcrafting.
Mindful foraging practice that blends gentle yoga philosophy with hands-on plant identification and ethical harvesting tips. Expect a nature-focused learning session grounded in local ecology and practical takeaways for safe, respectful wildcrafting.
Three-part childbirth mini series led by a doula, meeting on Tuesdays starting the second Tuesday of each month. Practical pregnancy and labor preparation with space for questions and confidence-building support.
Three-part childbirth mini series led by a doula, meeting on Tuesdays starting the second Tuesday of each month. Practical pregnancy and labor preparation with space for questions and confidence-building support.
Three-part childbirth mini series led by a doula, meeting on Tuesdays starting the second Tuesday of each month. Practical pregnancy and labor preparation with space for questions and confidence-building support.

An experiential curandero healing workshop exploring ancient spiritual cleansing and restorative techniques. Expect guided instruction and practical hands on practice focused on energy clearing, intention, and integrative self care in a calm learning space.

An experiential curandero healing workshop exploring ancient spiritual cleansing and restorative techniques. Expect guided instruction and practical hands on practice focused on energy clearing, intention, and integrative self care in a calm learning space.
An experiential curandero healing workshop exploring ancient spiritual cleansing and restorative techniques. Expect guided instruction and practical hands on practice focused on energy clearing, intention, and integrative self care in a calm learning space.

Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.

Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.
Hands-on tarot study night exploring a different reading method each month, with guided practice and discussion. Blends practical card techniques with reflective journeywork for personal insight and self-exploration.

Hands-on sewing instruction with guided practice to build practical stitching and machine skills in a public library setting. Expect a relaxed, community classroom vibe focused on learning wearable and home sewing basics.

Hands-on sewing instruction with guided practice to build practical stitching and machine skills in a public library setting. Expect a relaxed, community classroom vibe focused on learning wearable and home sewing basics.
Hands-on sewing instruction with guided practice to build practical stitching and machine skills in a public library setting. Expect a relaxed, community classroom vibe focused on learning wearable and home sewing basics.

Hands-on summer tree identification session on the Baker Event Lawn, using bark, leaves, branching patterns, and other field marks to recognize common local species. Expect practical tips for outdoor observation and nature literacy.

Hands-on summer tree identification session on the Baker Event Lawn, using bark, leaves, branching patterns, and other field marks to recognize common local species. Expect practical tips for outdoor observation and nature literacy.
Hands-on summer tree identification session on the Baker Event Lawn, using bark, leaves, branching patterns, and other field marks to recognize common local species. Expect practical tips for outdoor observation and nature literacy.

Immersive sound bath led by Joy Bush with resonant tones designed to calm the nervous system and deepen relaxation. A quiet, candlelit-style studio setting supports breath-centered mindfulness and gentle rest.

Immersive sound bath led by Joy Bush with resonant tones designed to calm the nervous system and deepen relaxation. A quiet, candlelit-style studio setting supports breath-centered mindfulness and gentle rest.
Immersive sound bath led by Joy Bush with resonant tones designed to calm the nervous system and deepen relaxation. A quiet, candlelit-style studio setting supports breath-centered mindfulness and gentle rest.