Symposium Schedule
Your admission ticket gives you access to all the workshops.
You do not have to preregister for any classes. Classes don’t have any additional costs, but please read through the class descriptions for any specific notes from the teacher on bringing jars or journals.
9 - 9: 30 - Arrival
9:30 - Welcome Circle
10 - 10:45am - Morning Workshops
1. Trees of the Northeast part 1 with Jade Alicandro in the Main Hall
2. Mushroom Inoculation with Paul Legreze in the Courtyard
3. Herbs & Nutrition for Menstrual Cycle Health with Jesse Muzzy & Lauren Rosa in the Maypop Room
4. Morgana's Materia Medica: an Intro to the Priestess Plants of Avalon with Suzanne O’Gara in the Calendula Outdoor Classroom
5. Respect, Reciprocity, and Kinship with the Land with Cat Tween meeting at the Plant Walk Space
6. Kids Activity with Billie Golan in the Kids Tent
11 - 11:45 - Morning Workshops
1. Trees of the Northeast part 2 with Jade Alicandro in the Main Hall
2. Medicinal Mushrooms: Foraging & Making Medicine with Hannah Morano (Jacobson-Hardy) in the Courtyard
3. Diasporic Herbal Transmission: We Come Together with Pampi, Hanan, and Ankara in the Maypop room (This class will continue on until 1:30 for live cooking demo, participants are encouraged to stay)
4. Plants for Pleasure with Melodie Fallon in the Calendula Outdoor Classroom
5. For the Love of Weeds with Gina Schvartsman meeting at the Plant Walk Space
6. Let’s Make Herbal Honey with Stillwater in the Kids Tent
12pm-1pm - Lunch
Ginger Love Cafe with all of the delicious food offerings. They will have a variety of dishes available including sides, snacks, beverages, and desserts with vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore options. Food is not included in the ticket cost.
1 - 1:45pm - Afternoon Workshops
1. Heart Medicine for Turbulent Times part 1 with Chris Marano in the Main Hall
2. Art That Breathes with Tony(a) Lemos in the Courtyard
3. The Black Folk Medicine Experience on Turtle Island with kyana ferro in the Maypop Room (BIPOC only class)
4. Reweaving Cultural Herbalisms: an exploration for white-bodied settler practitioners of TWH with Rowan Walker in the Calendula Outdoor Classroom
5. Family Plant and Fungi Walk with Bear Crevier in the Kids Tent
2 - 2:45 pm- Afternoon Workshops
1. Heart Medicine for Turbulent Times part 2 with Chris Marano in the Main Hall
2. Steam my What? Vaginal Steaming demystified with Julia Demillones Moore in the Maypop Room
3. Myth & Medicine of Hawthorn with Jordann Funk in the Outdoor Calendula Room
4. Flower Essences with Daniela Rivero meeting at the Plant Walk Space
5. Kids Activity with Billie Golan at the Kids Tent
3 - 3:45pm - Afternoon Workshops
1. Creating Effective Herbal Protocols part 1 with Bonnie Bloom in the Courtyard
2. Holistic Wildcrafted Skin, Hair, & Self-Care with Brooke Bridges in the Maypop Room
3. Herbal Solidarity and Community Care with Mimi Budnick in the Calendula Outdoor Classroom
4. Intro to Basic Botany - Plant Walk with Hannah Schiller meeting at the Plant Walk Space
5. Kids Activity with Billie Golan at the Kids Tent
4 - 4:45pm - Afternoon Workshops
1. Wild Abundance: Working with "Invasive" Plant Medicine with Sophie Cassel in the Main Hall
2. Creating Effective Herbal Protocols part 2 with Bonnie Bloom in the Courtyard
3. Tapping into the Senses & Loving Up on Our Nervous System with Taína Vargas-Sosa in the Maypop Room
4. Simple Rituals for Grief with vanessa serotta in the Calendula Outdoor Classroom
5. Mycelial Movement: A Guided Somatic Meditation and Movement Exploration with Kaitlyn Cronin meeting in the Plant Walk Space
6. Kids Activity with Billie Golan at the Kids Tent
5 - 6 pm - Dinner
Ginger Love Cafe with all of the delicious food offerings. They will have a variety of dishes available including sides, snacks, beverages, and desserts with vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore options. Food is not included in the ticket cost.
6 - 7:30pm - The Gall Ball with music by James Bird and DJ Father Otter
Close out this amazing day with a big dance party!
** Schedule is subject to change as needed.