Inner and Outer Landscape - Reading Patterns of Nature Kat Maier Ancient healing systems are thriving today as they are based on truths that will never change. The elements of Nature, fire, water, air and earth, inform herbalists the same as they do with farmers and...
Africulture Michael Carter Join Michael to learn about the principles, practices, plants and people of african descent that have contributed to American agriculture. BIO Michael Carter Jr. is an 11th generation farmer in the United States and is the 5th generation to...
flock walk Matt & Rachel Palma Matt and Rachel Palma of Restoration Acres Farm are celebrating their farm’s 10th anniversary this Fall and are excited to share a little about their farming journey at this year’s Mountain Run Jam. They will lead us on a...
Chelsea Harlan Featured Artist: Poetry Chelsea Harlan is a poet from Sedalia, Virginia. Her debut full-length collection, Bright Shade, was recently selected by Jericho Brown as the winner of the 2022 American Poetry Review / Honickman First Book Prize, and is...
Tipi Time Travel for kids Ben & Carly Coleman Join Ben and Carly for a trip back in time. The Tipi at MRF is a museum of ancient artifacts. Some have even been collected right off this very land that once was the home to the Monocan Indian tribe, a branch of the...
Creating Fairy Houses & Furniture Carly & Gilliam Coleman Carly and Gilliam will lead the group through the construction of fairy houses and furniture. Our favorite construction method uses natural materials along with hot glue. After we choose our favorite...
Challenging Outdoor Games Jon Williams Calling school aged youth! Experience the fun of teambuilding activities! Story lines and random objects will be used as you work together as a group to beat a challenge. There’s no need to worry if your group is unsuccessful at...
Exploring the Connection Between Plant Nutrition and Stress Resilience Kish Johnson In the face of climate change and extreme weather events, crops must adapt to stress like never before. Learn about the relationship between plant nutrition and stress resilience from...
Rosa Mystica NUIT MOORE Description: This offering explores the medicine and mysteries associated with Rose. The medicine of Rose is deep heart and spirit medicine. The mysteries of Rose are connected deeply to the Divine Feminine. We will discuss how to work with the...
Fundamentals of Fermentation MARK ANGELINI Making lacto-fermented vegetables at home is a simple and enjoyable skill to learn. We’ll cover everything you need to know to make delicious and nutritious lacto-fermented vegetables at home. We will cover the science...
