November 2018
MEDICINE MAKING 101
Make your own supply of winter medicines Including tinctures, syrups, salves and medicinal teas as well as lunch and all supplies (except alcohol for the tinctures). 115$ Herbal Medicine safety review: when to see the doctor and when NOT to treat at home Making medicinal herbal teas for colds, cough, sore throat etc from items already in your pantry Tincture making (make an echinacea tincture to take home) Syrup making (make an elderberry ginger syrup to take home) Salve…
Find out more »DIY Lip Balms & Glosses for Holiday Gifting
Make your own socking stuffer/ gift lip balms and lip glosses from skin and people friendly botanical ingredients locally and/or ethically sourced. Take home 10 sticks and/or pots of your own personally customized and labeled products. $65 includes all materials. REGISTRATION IS LIMITED
Find out more »January 2019
DIY Love Potion Number Nine
Get ready for Valentines Day! Make your own Love Potion Liqueur (non-alcoholic version available), scented skin nourishing massage and bath oil, plan (and sample!) an aphrodisiac picnic. $115 includes all materials (except alcohol for liqueur) and lunch. REGISTRATION IS LIMITED
Find out more »March 2019
March Break DIY Nail Polish Party!
Create your own colours from nail polish base free from the 10 worst chemicals that are usually present*. Go dark, light, bright, shimmery, dramatically sparkly or understated! Every participant or adult child duo will custom craft 2 large and 4 small polishes to take home. All genders and ages (6 and over) welcome. Children 6-12 must be accompanied by an adult. Siblings, friends & intergenerational groups encouraged! $45 includes instruction and all supplies, materials & polish containers. Registrations is limited.…
Find out more »Medicine Making 101
This early spring version of the Medicine Making 101 Full Day Workshop will help you stock your medicine and first aid cabinet with versatile, safe and multi application remedies. As always, we will cover herbal medicine safety. You will learn how to make an infused oil, and how to turn that into an ointment or salve. This time it will be a birch and balsam bud salve to use topically for pain relief, general fist aid and a variety of…
Find out more »C’est Magique! Easy home cheesemaking class 3: Fromage Facile
In this delicious cheesemaking foray with a French Flair, we will make our first cheese involving culture. This soft almost cream cheese like cream has a more complex flavour thanks to the culture, and is extremely versatile. We will play with it in savoury and sweet crepe fillings! $75 includes all materials and food, excluding any wine you may wish to bring to have with your meal. Please email greenheartstudio@mac.com to register or for more information.
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