Lunch and Learn with Kate Stockman: Light Up Your Intentions!
A midday talk dives into blessed bees and hive culture, with a behind the scenes look at how beeswax is created. Expect practical beekeeping insights and nature education in a casual lunch and learn setting.
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A slow, mindful forest bathing experience in Kanuga’s woods centered on quiet reflection and setting intentions. Expect gentle walking pauses, sensory awareness practices, and a calm morning retreat atmosphere in nature.
A slow, mindful forest bathing experience in Kanuga’s woods centered on quiet reflection and setting intentions. Expect gentle walking pauses, sensory awareness practices, and a calm morning retreat atmosphere in nature.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Hands-on workshop making handmade organic soy candles where participants pick custom scents and press dried florals into each pour; a beginner-friendly craft class led by Peaks and Petals at the From the Earth Festival.
Hands-on workshop making handmade organic soy candles where participants pick custom scents and press dried florals into each pour; a beginner-friendly craft class led by Peaks and Petals at the From the Earth Festival.
Hands-on workshop making handmade organic soy candles where participants pick custom scents and press dried florals into each pour; a beginner-friendly craft class led by Peaks and Petals at the From the Earth Festival.
Peter Howitt recounts his intellectual journey to the Nobel Prize, unpacking his theory of sustained growth through creative destruction in a focused lunchtime lecture at Kanuga Chapel with audience Q&A.
Peter Howitt recounts his intellectual journey to the Nobel Prize, unpacking his theory of sustained growth through creative destruction in a focused lunchtime lecture at Kanuga Chapel with audience Q&A.
Peter Howitt recounts his intellectual journey to the Nobel Prize, unpacking his theory of sustained growth through creative destruction in a focused lunchtime lecture at Kanuga Chapel with audience Q&A.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Hands-on Earth Day activities led by Mountain Trail Outdoor School instructors, including guided nature walks and meet and greets with Newfie therapy dogs for a family friendly outdoor celebration at dusk.
Hands-on Earth Day activities led by Mountain Trail Outdoor School instructors, including guided nature walks and meet and greets with Newfie therapy dogs for a family friendly outdoor celebration at dusk.
Hands-on Earth Day activities led by Mountain Trail Outdoor School instructors, including guided nature walks and meet and greets with Newfie therapy dogs for a family friendly outdoor celebration at dusk.
Hands-on basket weaving with Appalachian kudzu vine, turning an invasive plant into a sturdy, functional handmade basket. Earthskills instructor Carleigh Fairchild guides materials prep, weaving technique, and finishing details.
Hands-on basket weaving with Appalachian kudzu vine, turning an invasive plant into a sturdy, functional handmade basket. Earthskills instructor Carleigh Fairchild guides materials prep, weaving technique, and finishing details.
Hands-on basket weaving with Appalachian kudzu vine, turning an invasive plant into a sturdy, functional handmade basket. Earthskills instructor Carleigh Fairchild guides materials prep, weaving technique, and finishing details.
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 backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.
Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.
Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.
Breath-centered workshop exploring prāṇāyāma techniques to build awareness of breathing mechanics and cultivate steadier energy and well-being. Practical guided exercises focus on using the power of breath as a mindfulness tool.
Breath-centered workshop exploring prāṇāyāma techniques to build awareness of breathing mechanics and cultivate steadier energy and well-being. Practical guided exercises focus on using the power of breath as a mindfulness tool.
Breath-centered workshop exploring prāṇāyāma techniques to build awareness of breathing mechanics and cultivate steadier energy and well-being. Practical guided exercises focus on using the power of breath as a mindfulness tool.
Meditation class and modern Buddhist teaching on shifting from draining mental habits into naturally peaceful states of mind. Practical techniques aim to build a reservoir of positive emotional energy for kinder, more meaningful daily life.
Meditation class and modern Buddhist teaching on shifting from draining mental habits into naturally peaceful states of mind. Practical techniques aim to build a reservoir of positive emotional energy for kinder, more meaningful daily life.
Meditation class and modern Buddhist teaching on shifting from draining mental habits into naturally peaceful states of mind. Practical techniques aim to build a reservoir of positive emotional energy for kinder, more meaningful daily life.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Hands-on basket weaving using strong, flexible kudzu vines, with guidance on identifying, responsibly harvesting, and preparing the plant. Skill-building day at the arboretum focused on turning an invasive wild vine into a functional handmade basket.
Hands-on basket weaving using strong, flexible kudzu vines, with guidance on identifying, responsibly harvesting, and preparing the plant. Skill-building day at the arboretum focused on turning an invasive wild vine into a functional handmade basket.
Hands-on basket weaving using strong, flexible kudzu vines, with guidance on identifying, responsibly harvesting, and preparing the plant. Skill-building day at the arboretum focused on turning an invasive wild vine into a functional handmade basket.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Beginner outdoor rock climbing for women with hands-on instruction on real stone in a quarry setting. Learn belaying and movement basics while building confidence in a supportive, fun group atmosphere.
Beginner outdoor rock climbing for women with hands-on instruction on real stone in a quarry setting. Learn belaying and movement basics while building confidence in a supportive, fun group atmosphere.
Beginner outdoor rock climbing for women with hands-on instruction on real stone in a quarry setting. Learn belaying and movement basics while building confidence in a supportive, fun group atmosphere.
Hands-on field sketching in the Arboretum grounds using colored ballpoint pens to draw plants and natural details from life. Guided by Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade with practical tips for observing, linework, and quick color studies.
Hands-on field sketching in the Arboretum grounds using colored ballpoint pens to draw plants and natural details from life. Guided by Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade with practical tips for observing, linework, and quick color studies.
Hands-on field sketching in the Arboretum grounds using colored ballpoint pens to draw plants and natural details from life. Guided by Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade with practical tips for observing, linework, and quick color studies.
Slow-paced guided walk through Arboretum trails with staff naturalists, tracking spring migration through birdsong, budding plants, and signs of animal activity. Conversation is question-driven, so each outing shifts with what’s spotted outdoors.
Slow-paced guided walk through Arboretum trails with staff naturalists, tracking spring migration through birdsong, budding plants, and signs of animal activity. Conversation is question-driven, so each outing shifts with what’s spotted outdoors.
Slow-paced guided walk through Arboretum trails with staff naturalists, tracking spring migration through birdsong, budding plants, and signs of animal activity. Conversation is question-driven, so each outing shifts with what’s spotted outdoors.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Hands-on field identification of common native cool and warm season grasses using dry samples and habitat observations, with practical tips for choosing species for home landscapes and supporting grass skippers and other butterflies.
Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.
Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.
Playful SoulCollage open studio for building a personalized card deck with images, 5x8 cards, scissors, and glue, then sharing cards, journaling, and reflecting on life questions. No art experience needed; supplies and supportive space provided.