Event

Date: Saturday, February 11th

Time: 1pm to 3pm

Tickets: $65/pp

Venue: Nourish To Heal

PaintNibbleSip

Express your love of lavender with your own hand-painted pair of flutes. Learn step by step how to paint this simple but elegant lavender motif on a pair of stemmed glassware. We will be nibbling savory tidbits and sipping some bubbly as we paint.

Nourish To Heal has partnered with Mad Lavender Farm for this very special event, held at the sparkling new Nourish To Heal event space located at 10 Leigh Street in Clinton, NJ.  Food and drink will be supplied by your hosts Nicole & Chef Anthony. Adrienne of Mad Lavender Farm will be your art instructor. All materials are supplied. Just bring your creativity and your appetite. Take home two hand-painted flutes, dishwasher safe!

Gluten free and/or vegan? We’ve got you covered! Allergic to alcohol? No worries, we’ve got you covered there, too.

If you need to stock up on some lavender goodies, please visit our online shop. Your order will be packed and ready for you to pick up at our workshop event.
Please note that there are no refunds after one week prior to the event.

 

Day: Sunday, February 12th

Time: 1pm – 3pm

$35/pp

HeartHealth

During this workshop we will be exploring how Hawthorn, Rose and Passion Flower can support the physical and emotional well being of the heart. We will discuss how working with these herbal allies can strengthen our circulatory system, as well as how they can help us find joy and strength in times of grief and disappointment. In this workshop you will make a heart health tincture or vinegar as well as a tea blend. You will leave with several DIY recipes to prepare your open remedies and rituals at home. 

In celebration of LOVE, you will leave with a sample product hand crafted from my heart to yours. 

Herbal tea and lavender shortbread cookies will be served, naturally!

April Morecraft is a mother, teacher, gardener, and creator of a home based, small batch herb business called Oak Root Herbals. She began her studies 4 years ago by taking a farm based herbal foundations course with Linda Shanahan of Bluestem Botanicals. April has just completed a 3-year apprenticeship with herbalist, author and green witch, Robin Rose Bennet of Wise Woman Ways and is currently studying herbal astrology online with Sajah Poham of The School of Evolutionary Herbalism.

She looks forward to sharing plant medicine and magic with you. 

Date: Sunday, May 14th

Time: 1 – 3pm

$80/pp

SilkBandana

Join us on the farm with Rebecca Kelly to bundle dye a luxurious silk charmeuse bandana. We will use flowers, kitchen produce and herbs to dye the silk! Your scarf will make a gorgeous present for you or a loved one!
We will sip lavender lemonade and munch on divine lavender shortbread cookies as our fabric brews!
Participants will forest bathe and forage on the farm for materials for your own personal future dye experiments.
Resources and bibliography will be shared to all participants.
Light rain, please bring umbrellas and rain gear. We will reschedule if there are heavy rains.
Ages 16 –  Adult. This is a terrific workshop for family members to enjoy together!

 

 

Rebecca Kelly is a curator, storyteller, natural dyer, book and textile artist and weaves her art forms together to make new forms like innovative book arts, embroidered, knitted and crocheted artwork and natural ink paintings. Her textile work was featured in the 2021 Hunterdon Art Museum Member Exhibition. She is a teaching artist at Lehigh University Art Galleries and Young Audiences. Rebecca curated the award-winning Bucks County Community Artmobile, transFORMations: Art Made from Recycled and Reused Materials which was viewed by over 40,000 individuals! Rebecca recently moved to Bucks County from East Harlem NY, where she pursued natural dye in depth at the Textile Art Center and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. When not teaching, Rebecca is happily foraging on the towpath with her four grandchildren!

Day: Saturday, January 21st

Time: 1pm to 3pm

$35/pp

WinterColdCare

In this workshop we will investigate a variety of herbs to strengthen your immune and respiratory systems in order to assist your body’s natural ability to ward off cold and flu. You will also gain knowledge of how to work with plant medicine to relieve symptoms of cough, sore throat, earache and congestion. During this workshop, you will make a decongestant tincture and blend a respiratory steam.  In addition to these hands-on experiences, you will leave with additional recipes and DIY instructions that will get you on your way to making your own herbal cold care preparations. 

Held in our newly renovated workshop space.

Hot herbal tea and lavender shortbread cookies served, naturally!

 

April Morecraft is a mother, teacher, gardener, and creator of a home based, small batch herb business called Oak Root Herbals. She began her studies 4 years ago by taking a farm based herbal foundations course with Linda Shanahan of Bluestem Botanicals. April has just completed a 3-year apprenticeship with herbalist, author and green witch, Robin Rose Bennet of Wise Woman Ways and is currently studying herbal astrology online with Sajah Poham of The School of Evolutionary Herbalism.

April looks forward to sharing plant medicine and magic with you!