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Rising Appalachia with Barika at Willow Crossing Farm!
A day long, farm-based mini festival, with special guests; irie food; labyrinth walks, permaculture, wild-crafting, and herbal workshops; and opportunities to connect with various environmental and social justice campaigns.
Stay tuned for updates and more details.
Tickets available paypal Keith@Prospectrock.org $25: ‘send money to a friend’.
Tickets will also be available online and by phone through Flynn Tickets ($3.50 service charge) and downtown Burlington at the Flynn Ticket Box Office (no service charge). You can also buy tickets in person at the farm, downtown Jeffersonville, and soon to be announced locations in Johnson.
Join the conversation, ask questions, and stay in the loop with last minute details at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1633723003574469/
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Hi Friends- Happy summer to you all! We’re pleased to announce some new events, some opportunities to share in the fun of our 8th Annual Permaculture Design Certification Course– and a very special FARM BASED CONCERT with RISING APPALACHIA! Join with Food Not Lawns author Heather Flores– presenting free and open to the public on Monday, July 20.

INHABIT- A Permaculture Perspective
Screening Free and Open to the Public- Wednesday, July 22, 7 PM
You are also welcome to join us for an all farm-sourced meal- dinner is served at 6pm, and is $14 buffet style. Reservations are required for dinner. Please contact head chef Candace Taylor with number in your party and dietary preferences and restrictions (we are happy to meet the needs of omnivore, vegetarian, gluten, vegan, etc.) to make dinner reservations. Candace: healin.irie@gmail.com
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Medicine Womyn’s Retreat!
Join us to nourish and nurture your inner divinity. Come gather with sister allies and connect deeply with your authentic self. This will be a day filled with ritual, creative expression and blissful self love! The workshops throughout the day will be based on Aromatherapy, Herbal crafting, Flower Essence, Fiber arts etc…There will also be a medicine walk, a labyrinth journey, rituals and songs, sacred Heartfire Henna, guided meditation, Yoga with Fletcher Boote and a rockin Kirtan to end the evening. $60-75 sliding scale August 8th, 10-5 at Willow Crossing Farm RSVP with Kori Gelinas to reserve your spot: https://www.facebook.com/events/1084317594930782/
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RISING APPALACHIA
-LIVE AT WILLOW CROSSING FARM! with special guests BARIKA–
Details TBD- Save the Date! Please help us spread the word.
Also COMING UP:
August 9 – Mayan Fire Ceremony for Families with Mayan Grandmother Nana Wilma
NURSERY PLANTS!
We still have plenty of CURRANTS, SEA BERRIES, BLACK LOCUST, and many other rare FRUITS, NUTS, BERRIES, and VINES available for sale!
Thank you for your support and for SHARING our events with your networks!
-Keith and Family
Herbal Labyrinth, Sacred Geometry, and Holy Defecation!
Herbal Labyrinth Design and Construction
with the GREEN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL OF DRUIDRY
at Willow Crossing Farm
JOHNSON, VERMONT
May 24 9 am – 5 pm
Join us for a day of hands-on practice in the design and construction of a medicinal herbal labyrinth- and explore and practice the history of their sacred use.
with Ivan McBeth and Fearn Lickfield of the Green Mountain School of Druidry
and Kori Gelinas of Willow Crossing Healing Arts and Botanicals
$60. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
A full day of learning, practice and co creation of a new 7 circuit herbal labyrinth! Participants will learn the history and mythology of this ancient spiritual tool, as well as the principles of sacred space, earth energies, spirit of place, design and dowsing.
Hands on learning will include dowsing practice, and installation with stone, herbs, wood chips, and compost. We will complete the day with a ceremony of blessing for the Labyrinth.
Today- Saturday will be an open work party day. Sunday will be be a classroom presentation and hands-on labyrinth design build learning workshop.
To register contact Kori Gelinas: Kori@WillowCrossing.org
More details and car pools, etc. in the discussion HERE.
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NEXT WEEKEND! Join Nick Neddo – author of The Organic Artist – for hands-on wildcrafting your own Paint and Paintbrushes! Details Here
PLANTS FOR SALE! We still have beautiful berries, fruit trees, nut trees, and more! Click HERE
JUNE 6-7! Hands-on Design Build and Classroom/ Studio Study of the GAP MOUNTAIN MOULDERING TOILET with co-designer (and Gap Mountain Permaculutre Co-Founder) DOUG CLAYTON! We’ll study and evaluate a wide array of COMPOST TOILET TECHNOLOGY for regenerative use of waste, and full-circle NUTRIENT CYCLING! More details will be announced very soon. Call or email to reserve your space in this weekend workshop.

The Gap Mountain Mouldering Privy- Designed by Doug Clayton, drawing and design contributions by Dave Jacke
JOIN OUR PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATION COURSE!
There are very few spaces remaining in our JUNE 20 – JULY 2 *or* JULY 10 -31 offerings
FARM-BASED, WILDERNESS IMMERSION, HANDS-ON PRACTICE IN ECOLOGICAL REGENERATION
and FARM SCALE ECOLOGICAL DESIGN!
Develop INDIVIDUAL DESIGNS for your own property or URBAN/ SUBURBAN HOMESTEAD
FOODSHED to APARTMENT PERMACULTURE SCALE
And relish in beautiful RIVERSIDE CAMPING and ALL FARM-SOURCED ORGANIC MEALS
While Learning with NORTH AMERICA’S MOST EXPERIENCED TEACHING TEAM
Stay tuned and subscribe for details about SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS- FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC as always!
CALL OR EMAIL WITH QUESTIONS.
FULL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR INCOME-ELLIGIBLE VT STATE RESIDENTS.