Introduction to Birds & Bird Language w/ Luke Cannon

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About the Workshop: Introduction to Birds & Bird Language Join longtime Firefly Gathering instructor Luke Cannon on this exciting introduction to the amazing lives of birds! In this discussion-based class, […]

Woodslore, Weeds, and Wildwoods Wisdom Walk with Doug Elliott

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About Woodslore with Doug Elliott Whether he’s pointing out poison ivy, pontificating on possums, extolling the virtues of dandelions, pondering the “nature” in human nature, telling wild snake tales, or […]

Winter Wild Edible Plants of the Southern Appalachians

Botanical drawing of Allium vinaele, a wild edible found in the southern Appalachians

Compared to most of temperate North America, the Southern Appalachians offer a veritable feast of wild edible plants in the winter. Here’s a few common species to get you started!

Fur-On Rabbit Hide Tanning w/ Nico Piedrahita & Callan Burton-Shore

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About the Workshop: Fur On Rabbit Hide Tanning Spend a weekend learning techniques for small, fur-on animal hide tanning! Using the ‘brain-tanning’ method, we will use eggs and smoke to […]

Hexagonal Black Ash Basket Weaving w/ Zac Fittipaldi

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Practice the ancient art of basket weaving to craft a functional handmade basket for your home using traditionally prepared black ash splints!  Join instructor Zac Fittipaldi in creating a large hexagonal open weave basket from northern black ash tree splints, hand-harvested and prepared by the instructor.