The Farms
Events
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Summer Yoga
Fu Dog GardenExperience Level: All Levels Enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere of Allerton as it provides the perfect setting for Summer Yoga every Tuesday in June, July and August from 9-10 a.m. in the Fu Dog Garden: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 July 7, 14, 21, 28 Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 Instructor Josie Heck with […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Slow Stitch Garden Studies
Experience Level: Beginner Slow down and discover the meditative art of embroidery at Slow Stitch Garden Studies on Thursday, June 11 from 6-8 p.m. in the Studio. Current Hood Artist in Residence Hillary Waters Fayle will share a selection of basic embroidery stitches and techniques while exploring stitching as a mindful, creative practice. Using simple […]
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The Farms: Barn Quilt Painting
Experience Level: Beginner Join the barn quilt movement by creating your own painted quilt block to use on the inside or outside of your home at Barn Quilt Painting on Saturday, June 13 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in The Studio. Students will begin with one of two options on a pre-primed board with their choice of design already drafted […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Capturing Sunlight & Shadows: An Introuction to Cyanotype Printing
Experience Level: Beginner Slow down and discover the meditative art of embroidery at Capturing Sunlight & Shadows: An Introduction to Cyanotype Printing on Saturday, June 13 from 2-4 p.m. in the Studio. Current Hood Artist in Residence Hillary Waters Fayle will share the magic of cyanotype, one of the earliest photographic processes and the precursor […]
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The Farms: Watercolor Birds
Experience Level: Beginner (All Ages 13+) Learn basic drawing and watercolor techniques at Watercolor Birds on Sunday, June 14 from 1-4 p.m. in the Mansion Carriage House. Instructor Shannon Percoco will lead students in a simple drawing technique to create a graphic transfer of a bird. Students will then learn some basic watercolor techniques to give their drawings […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Watercolor Birds
Experience Level: Beginner (All Ages 13+) Learn basic drawing and watercolor techniques at Watercolor Birds on Sunday, June 14 from 1-4 p.m. in the Mansion Carriage House. Instructor Shannon Percoco will lead students in a simple drawing technique to create a graphic transfer of a bird. Students will then learn some basic watercolor techniques to give their drawings […]
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Summer Yoga
Fu Dog GardenExperience Level: All Levels Enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere of Allerton as it provides the perfect setting for Summer Yoga every Tuesday in June, July and August from 9-10 a.m. in the Fu Dog Garden: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 July 7, 14, 21, 28 Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 Instructor Josie Heck with […]
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The Farms: Edible Midwest Natives
xperience Level: Beginner Explore the botany, natural history and flavors of several local wild edible plants at Edible Midwest Natives on Tuesday, June 16 from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Evergreen Lodge. Heidi Leuszler, owner and head chef of Berries and Flour, will focus on native plants that are harvestable at the time of class. Those could […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Edible Midwest Natives
Experience Level: Beginner Explore the botany, natural history and flavors of several local wild edible plants at Edible Midwest Natives on Tuesday, June 16 from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Evergreen Lodge. Heidi Leuszler, owner and head chef of Berries and Flour, will focus on native plants that are harvestable at the time of class. Those could […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Herbal First Aid: Oils & Salves
Experience Level: Beginner (All Ages 13+) Learn how a few common garden plants can be used to make simple and effective first aid preparations at Herbal First Aid: Oils & Salves on Tuesday, June 16 from 5-8 p.m. in the Evergreen Lodge. Experienced herbalist Liz Faermark of Talk Wild Herbs will share information about three […]
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(SOLD OUT) The Farms: Herbal First Aid: Liniments, Washes & Poultices
Experience Level: Beginner (All Ages 13+) Learn how a few common garden plants can be used to make simple and effective first aid preparations at Herbal First Aid: Liniments, Washes & Poultices on Wednesday, June 17 from 5-8 p.m. in the Evergreen Lodge. Experienced Herbalist Liz Faermark of Talk Wild Herbs will teach students the […]
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Beehive Observation
The StudioExperience Level: Beginner Get a first-hand look at how honey bees manage hive activity at Beehive Observation on Sundays, April 12 & 26, May 10 & 24, June 7 & 21, July 5 & 19, Aug. 2, 16 & 30 and Sept. 13 & 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. in The Studio and outside […]
