Sunday, June 11, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Plants have many uses, and this class focuses on their color-producing pigments. From the whole plant, flowers, tree bark, teas, and even fruits and vegetables, it's amazing the variety of colors and shades nature provides for dyeing. For this class, two colors are explored, yellow and pink, […]
Thursday, June 15, Noon FORAGING WALK Join us as we explore the landscape with a naturalist’s eyes. We’ll learn about plants used by generations of indigenous peoples. We'll see the many plants used for generations of people for wild foods, medicines, and utility. We'll see California native plants, and we'll see non-native edibles and medicinals. […]
Thursday, July 6, Noon to 2P LEARN THE ART OF CREATING A CUP, BOWL, PLATE, OR SCOOP FROM THE HARD-SHELLED ORNAMENTAL GOURD In this mid-day class, you will take a dried gourd and learn all the steps to turning it into a beautiful and functional plate, or bowl, or canteen, or even a scoop. We'll […]