2nd Annual Community Celebration!
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2nd Annual Community Celebration!
July 6 @ 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
EVENT DETAILS…
Date: July 6th, 2024
Time: 1:00 – 5:30 PM
(Come early for the Viroqua Farmers Market and stay after for Live in Viroqua… Make it a fun-filled day in Viroqua!)
Location: Driftless Folk School + Thoreau College Campus
224 Wisconsin 56 Viroqua, WI, 54665
ACTIVITIES + TREATS
– Folk School Instructors leading demonstrations of their classes
– Free 30 minute micro-classes (see full schedule below)
– A Silent Auction with instructors’ handmade goods and other prizes
– Traditional games and activities for the whole family
– A few farm animals to meet (sheep, oxen, etc.)
– Live music from multiple artists and a community song circle
– Refreshing beverages and seasonal snacks
– …and an ice cream truck (Udder Brothers)!
– Shade Haven will be set up. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket!
LIVE MUSIC:
1:30 – 3:00 — Casey Barth (old time and traditional blues guitar with vocals)
3:00 – 4:30 — Jay Hoffman (folk, some originals, and just about everybody’s favorites, on guitar with vocals)
4:30 – 5:30 — Liz Rog (leading a Community Song Circle)
FREE MICRO CLASSES:
1:30 – 2:00 — Basics of Clawhammer Banjo Led by Brennan Henry
2:00 – 2:30 — Spinning Yarn with a Drop Spindle Led by Ellie Barbeau
2:30 – 3:00 — DIY Off Grid Basics Led by Jon Passi
OR — Wild Food/Wild Medicine Plant Walk Led by Linda Conroy
3:00 – 3:30 — Traditional Tool Sharpening Led by Jon Anderson
3:30 – 4:00 — Mindfulness in Nature Led by Roger Reynolds
OR — Fermentation 101 Led by Laura Mathis
4:00 – 4:30 — Chip Carving led by John Carlson
4:30 – 5:30 — Community Song Circle Led by Liz Rog
We hope you can join us!!
LEARN MORE: https://www.driftlessfolkschool.org/classes/2nd-annual-community-celebration