Outdoor Skills
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Herbal Remedies: A Foraging Walk (All Ages) August 17, 2024
Aug 17, 2024 11:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
RegisterJoin local herbalist Heather Mashuga on a leisurely walk through the woods, noticing and admiring the multitudes of wildflowers and plants. Discover how to learn to use these plant allies to provide nourishment and healing. Herbal medicine focuses on herbs to prevent and treat illness and promote health and has been used for centuries…
View MoreMushroom Foraging with Carson (Ages 10+) August 17, 2024
Aug 17, 2024 9:00AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterJoin mushroom enthusiast Carson Gross for a mushroom walk and talk in the St. Croix Valley. Class will start with an overview of the basics of mushroom foraging and identification as well as discussion of how to forage ethically and mindfully. The class will then meet at a nearby location for a mycological walk…
View MoreGeology Bike Tour: 9am to Noon, Saturday, September 14, 2024
Sep 14, 2024 9:00AM—12:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterEnjoy a 15-mile ride through Marine and Scandia exploring some of the geologic features of the area, with an explanation of how they were formed and how they affect life on this landscape. Bicycling offers an ideal pace to examine the landscape thoroughly, but still cover a large area. You’ll not just see these features, you’ll…
View MoreHerbal Remedies: A Foraging Walk (All Ages) – Saturday, September 28, 2024
Sep 28, 2024 11:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
RegisterJoin local herbalist Heather Mashuga on a leisurely walk through the woods, noticing and admiring the multitudes of wildflowers and plants. Discover how to learn to use these plant allies to provide nourishment and healing. Herbal medicine focuses on herbs to prevent and treat illness and promote health and has been used for centuries by…
View MoreHerbal Remedies: A Foraging Walk (All Ages) – Saturday, October 12, 2024
Oct 12, 2024 11:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
RegisterJoin local herbalist Heather Mashuga on a leisurely walk through the woods, noticing and admiring the multitudes of wildflowers and plants. Discover how to learn to use these plant allies to provide nourishment and healing. Herbal medicine focuses on herbs to prevent and treat illness and promote health and has been used for centuries by…
View MoreAll About Garlic (Age 15+) – Saturday, October 12, 2024
Oct 12, 2024 10:30AM—1:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
RegisterIf you have ever wondered about garlic, how to use it, grow it and plant it, this class is for you. Meagan will share information about the history, horticulture and the lore of garlic with you. You will learn how to successfully cultivate garlic in Minnesota, and leave the class with a head of hard…
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