Seasonal Herb Series 2018
Seasonal Herb Series 2018
Classes will be held in a variety of locations depending on classroom/kitchen needs and/or if we are foraging and doing plant identification.
All Tuesday classes are 6 - 9p
All Saturday classes are 11a - 2p
Please RSVP to EarthseedDetroit@gmail.com or via text to 313-505-3325
January
Tuesday, 16th - Herbs in Everyday Life - Teas, Broths, and More
Saturday, 20th - Pain and Inflammation Management
LOCATION: Exhalation Integrative Wellness, 18930 Greenfield, Detroit 48235
February
Tuesday, 6th - Healthy decadence: Truffles, energy bites, and chocolates
Saturday, 10th - Cardiovascular support and strengthening
LOCATION: Oakland Avenue Farm,
9227 Goodwin Street, Detroit, 48211
March
Tuesday, 6th - Backyard Bounty - Spring body tonics and making vinegar (Vinegars 1)
Saturday, 10th - Spring Cleaning the Bod-Fantastic - The digestive system.
LOCATION: KAN Bookstore, 9405 John R @ Kenilworth, Detroit, MI 48211
April
Tuesday, 17th - Refreshment! Instead of pop or punch...switchel it up!
Saturday, 21st - Woosah! Stress less and sleep better - tea blends, balms, and tinctures
LOCATION: KAN Bookstore, 9405 John R @ Kenilworth, Detroit, MI 48211
May
Tuesday, 8th - First aid and insect repellants - oils and salves I
Saturday, 12th - Plant Identification, foraging and seasonal medicine making
LOCATION:
Ile Ibeji Farm, 2526 Newport St, Detroit 48215
June
Tuesday, 12th - Wound care - compresses, washes, poultices, and wrappings
Saturday, 16th - Extraction methods - maceration and percolation
LOCATION: TBD
July SPECIAL EVENT
15th - 20th Detroit Herbal Medics - Free Herbal Clinic - (PLEASE NOTE: This is a separate, additional event not hosted individually by The Seasonal Herb Series or Earthseed Detroit. Details and locations TBA)
August
Tuesday, 7th - Skin Care - Masks, baths, butters, and balms (Salves II)
Saturday, 11th - Plant Identification, foraging and seasonal medicine making (Goldenrod)
LOCATION: TBD
September SPECIAL EVENT
7th - 9th - Great Lakes Herb Faire (PLEASE NOTE: This is a separate, additional event not hosted by The Seasonal Herb Series or Earthseed Detroit. Cost and details TBA.)
Learn more: https://www.greatlakesherbfaire.org/
October
Tuesday, 9th - Herbs of magic and dreams
Saturday, 13th - Making vinegar, fire ciders and immune boosting for winter (Vinegars II)
LOCATION: TBD
Hope to see YOU there!! Register on-line or pay at class time
Classes are $35 per person suggested donation,
and include herbs and supplies needed to make projects so that participants can take home ample medicinal products to create a nice herbal first aid kit.
Scholarships and community discounts are available!
Pre-registration is very helpful in determining supplies needed and preparing for classes. Please paypal with friend and family option at freedmedia@gmail.com or contact me to pre-register.
Bulk Class Discounts:
Pre-pay for all 10 classes - $250 ($25/class)
Scholarships and community discounts are available.
Keep on keeping on by paying it forward!
If you are unable to attend classes but would like to support this work, please contact me if you would like to contribute to the scholarship pot or towards class supplies and expenses.
All classes can be taught at other locations and tailored to fit the age of the participants and/or particular interests of the group. Ask me about group and organizational rates.
Other Classes/Presentations/Services:
Herbal Tea Bar for meetings or events - A variety of organic herbal teas, compostable cups, organic sugar. Service for 45 - $90.
Herbalism for Tea, Lunch or Dinner
- Presentation on herbalism and sampling a variety of beverages and dishes that highlight herbs and wild foods. Can be teas, or appetizers, a main dish, soup/or salad and beverage, and/or desserts. Price quote upon request