Spend a weekend with Leah Wolfe, community herbalist and health educator, in Hocking Hills exploring the native plants and identifying wild edible and medicinal plants.
Pre-register here: https://www.artful.ly/store/events/7926
The Herbal Field Intensives are 3-day educational retreats in the woods or fields to learn about regional plants in different parts of Ohio.
April 22-24, the HFI will be held in Hocking Hills, Ohio where we can explore the rugged terrain of the Allegheny Plateau, including waterfalls, cliffs, and gorges. Learn more about Hocking Hills here: http://www.hockinghills.com
| SCHEDULE | |
| Friday | Welcome Dinner Class in the Tipi |
| Saturday
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Breakfast Morning Plant Walk Wildcrafting Lunch Medicine Making Materia Medica – plant qualities and uses, contraindications, interactions, etc. Class: Herbalism in Daily Living Dinner Evening Plant Walk Evening Celebration |
| Sunday
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Breakfast Morning Plant Walk More Wildcrafting, Medicine Making, and Materia Medica Lunch Closing |
Lodging
We will reserve a tipi or cabin for the weekend that includes wood heat, solar showers, and more. Details will be provided after the pre-registration period has ended and reservations have been confirmed.
Food
Food will be provided, however you will be expected to help with the preparation as part of the learning experience to integrate wild foods and herbs into meals. After the pre-registration period has ended, participants will help guide food choices so we have food that everyone can enjoy.
Fees
The pre-registration fee of $50 is due on or before February 1 to ensure that we are able to reserve a tipi or cabin. The registration fee of $145 is due on or before March 15. These fees cover 6 meals, lodging for 2 nights, educational supplies, trainer’s travel and fee. Pre-register now: https://www.artful.ly/events/7926
Scholarships
Two partial scholarships are available for people with cooking experience. They will be expected to help with meal planning before the event and preparation during the event. Each scholarship is $100. Those rewarded are still required to pay the $50 pre-registration fee and $45 toward the registration fees. To apply for the scholarship, please contact trilliumctr@gmail.com.
Trillium Center 
Will there be more of these field intensive weekends planned throughout the spring/summer? I would definitely be interested in this sort of event at a later date! Thanks!
Yes! The next one is planned for the first weekend in June. I will be posting details in the next couple weeks.