Hey, kids! Ever wondered how a tiny seed turns into a big, leafy salad? Let’s dig in and find out! Join us for a fun, hands-on Salad Bowl Garden Workshop where you’ll plant your own mini garden and watch your greens come to life. You’ll get your hands in the dirt, plant seeds, and learn how they sprout and grow […]
March 5 - Pollinators for Your Yard @ Mcintosh Memorial Library March 12 - Technology Learning March 19 - Vernon Co Waste & Recycling March 26 - Ballots & Your Vote
The series, developed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, is a research-based program specific to Wisconsin law, providing participants with valuable insights on planning for themselves or a loved one. The sessions are designed to help individuals understand the importance of having a plan in place and the peace of mind that comes with it. The "Planning AHEAD" […]
Immerse yourself in a full day of woolly goodness and the wonderful world of fiber arts! Learn how to spin your own handmade yarn, the process of taking sheep wool from farm to fiber, and how to hand dye beautiful fibers for spinning or felting. We will cover the basics of how to prepare raw wool for spinning– washing, carding, […]
In this in-depth exploration of wild edibles of the Driftless area we will learn a wide range of plants that offer us food during this season. Many roots and tubers from the previous season are available still, a plethora of greens and blossoms have burst out, and even some early stalk vegetables are showing. We will thoroughly learn the plants […]
Spring is full of celebrations! Join us for Mother’s Day weekend fun as we celebrate things that matter, like moms! Get ready to unleash your creativity as you craft a wacky garden party hat, perfect for a stroll around the nursery to soak in the sights, scents, and colors of spring. This workshop is fun for all ages, so bring […]
March 5 - Pollinators for Your Yard @ Mcintosh Memorial Library March 12 - Technology Learning March 19 - Vernon Co Waste & Recycling March 26 - Ballots & Your Vote
These majestic and powerful animals are rarely seen at work in the developed world, but in many places they remain essential sources of power for food production, freight and everyday living. In this class you will learn how oxen are traditionally driven in the western world and have the opportunity to practice driving a trained team. We will cover some […]
The series, developed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, is a research-based program specific to Wisconsin law, providing participants with valuable insights on planning for themselves or a loved one. The sessions are designed to help individuals understand the importance of having a plan in place and the peace of mind that comes with it. The "Planning AHEAD" […]
Join us for our Third Thursday Market — a fun, community-focused evening filled with live music, food trucks, local vendors, handmade goods, trunk sales, fresh produce, arts and crafts, hobbyists, young entrepreneurs, and local businesses. It’s the perfect way to connect with neighbors, support small business, and soak in the beauty of the season. Come shop, stroll, sip, and celebrate […]
These majestic and powerful animals are rarely seen at work in the developed world, but in many places they remain essential sources of power for food production, freight and everyday living. In this class you will learn how oxen are traditionally driven in the western world and have the opportunity to practice driving a trained team. We will cover some […]
Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire and form our richly colored, beautiful vessels using the power […]
This two-day immersion into wilderness skills will be filled with learning the skills, knowledge base, and awareness of the living landscape and how we can receive what we need from our interactions with it. We will spend time in different environments foraging plant foods, learning about shelter, making fire primitively, learning tracking and other awareness skills, catching fish, and working […]
March 5 - Pollinators for Your Yard @ Mcintosh Memorial Library March 12 - Technology Learning March 19 - Vernon Co Waste & Recycling March 26 - Ballots & Your Vote
The series, developed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, is a research-based program specific to Wisconsin law, providing participants with valuable insights on planning for themselves or a loved one. The sessions are designed to help individuals understand the importance of having a plan in place and the peace of mind that comes with it. The "Planning AHEAD" […]
When was the last time you carved out some time for yourself? Find a cozy spot in one of our front porch rocking chairs, on the deck near the pondless waterfall, inside the warmth of the greenhouse, or spread out on the lawn under the sky and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This is about no work, something to read, and […]
Kick off summer with fresh flavors, good company, and a perfectly muddled mojito! Join us for a hands-on mojito-making experience where you'll learn the art of crafting the perfect mojito. Learn about growing various types of mint, master the muddling technique, and experiment with flavor. This workshop is the perfect way to welcome summer and have fun with mixology. You’ll […]
Want to learn to sharpen your tools? No experience needed. Taught by Jon Anderson of Star Hill Timberworks, this workshop is designed for beginners. In this hands-on workshop, we teach you to sharpen your knives, axes, chisels, and auger bits. The techniques work just as well on mower blades, scissors, shovels, hoes, etc. You will use traditional and modern sharpening […]
Beekeeping for beginners will cover the basics needed to start your first hives. Topics will include: Equipment setup including Langstroth, Top Bar, and Warre How and where to purchase your first two hives Hive management Pests and diseases Hands-on: “Looking in a hive” Questions and discussion Date: Sunday, May 25 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Ages: All ages Location: […]
March 5 - Pollinators for Your Yard @ Mcintosh Memorial Library March 12 - Technology Learning March 19 - Vernon Co Waste & Recycling March 26 - Ballots & Your Vote