Melanie Berg Knit-A-Long
VirtualK N I T - A - L O N G April 23 - May 14, 2021 The KAL will meet for 4 Fridays from 4:30 - 5:30 pm on Zoom. April 23 - May 14, 2021. Sign up for both the presentation and KAL and the presentation is free! $5 per ticket […]
Natural Palettes: inspiration from plant-based color with Sasha Duerr
Book Talk + Demo From the natural color ingredients that can be found in weeds, prunings and cover crops, to the vast potential of food and floral waste, plant-based "color stories" to both poetically and practically engage us in immersive and holistic practices. In this webinar, Sasha will share inspiration through examples from her new […]
One Acre Exchange Industrial Hemp Webinar
VirtualThe creation of a satellite regulatory environment for industrial hemp through the passage of the 2014 Farm Bill led to a cobbling of black, white, and grey procedures for the procurement and cultivation of industrial hemp seed. Hemp seed, when it is acquired, is so far an unpredictable performer across a wide variety of soil […]
Join Us at the Farm for a Field Day – Chico Flax
Chico Flax 3239 Rodeo Ave, Chico, CAWe are excited to welcome you in-person to a day of harvesting, demonstrations, raffle, presentations, and community! When: Saturday ,May 1st from 9am - 2pm COME SEE THE WORK WE HAVE BEEN DOING TO HEAL OUR SOIL AND THE EARTH THROUGH A CARBON FARM FUND WE RECEIVED THROUGH FIBERSHED. To bring back the health of […]
Indigo Dyeing + Vat Making – Virtual Class
VirtualThis is a 2 session virtual class. Date: May 15 + 22, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST Registration Closes: May 5, 2021, in order to receive materials on time. Spend your morning playing with indigo in all its forms and reveling in the magic of blue. If you are curious about indigo and […]
Shoes: components, repair, and making your own from scratch with Rachel Corry
In this 3-hour demonstration, Rachel will show you a grab-bag of tricks to initiate you into the wide world of shoe construction. This will include: Looking at a few examples of deconstructed shoes and discussing how and why they were made in a particular way. Talking about the various components that make up a shoe, […]
Grazing Livestock for Soil Health, Biodiversity, and Productivity – Two Day
Bell Valley Retreat 12378 Boonville Road, Boonville, CA, United StatesFire season is just around the corner, and managed grazing offers an elegant system that builds soil health and resilience to wildfires. About this Event At this workshop, we'll hear from two leading practitioners in the field of regenerative grazing. We’ll witness firsthand a flock of sheep grazing for fuel reduction and soil-building at this […]
Dye Garden – Extracting Color | Virtual Class
VirtualThis is a 2 session virtual class. Date: June 5 + 12, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST Registration Closes: May 25, 2021 in order for receive materials on time. Discover the alchemy of natural dyes! Learn how to unlock the plants ‘tinctoria’ to discover all the dye plants growing around you. The serendipity […]
Fibersheds: Connecting Farmers, Artisans and Consumers to Grow Regional Economies – Panel Discussion
VirtualFibersheds: Connecting Farmers, Artisans, and Consumers to Grow Regional Economies Saturday, June 19 – 3:45 PM Eastern Time Part of the 2021 WARP Annual Meeting – June 18-20 - Unraveling Borders, Weaving Networks. The event will be free and open to all. Please mark your calendars, and click here to view our program of […]
EcoFashion Webinar – Fibershed and Carbon Cycle Institute
VirtualGlobal Shapers Cambridge Hub are happy to host Rebecca Burgess, from Fibershed for a talk and Q&A as part of our sustainable fashion project About this event Rebecca Burgess is the Executive Director of Fibershed, and Chair of the Board for Carbon Cycle Institute. She has over a decade of experience writing and implementing a […]