Join us for a hands-on, heart-centered experience immersed in the golden magic of Calendula, the sun-kissed herb known for its vibrant healing energy. This workshop offers a deep dive into calendula's traditional uses, its cultural significance, and practical herbal crafting.
🌞 Morning Session:
Indigenous Wisdom Crafting Calendula Cleansing Bundle
Guided by Billie Topa Tate – Native Author & Teacher. Explore the ancestral knowledge and cultural teachings surrounding Calendula through the lens of Indigenous herbal wisdom. Learn how this powerful plant has been used in ceremony, healing, and daily life. Together we will harvest and connect with Calendula in a respectful and intentional way, guided by stories and practices that honor its spirit and origins.
Includes:
- Herbal plant walk & identification
- Indigenous uses of Calendula
- Hands-on Connection Creating a Handmade Smudge Bundle
🌼 Afternoon Session: Crafting Calendula Sunshine Salve
Guided by Karen Clarke – Master Herbalist. Roll up your sleeves and dive into the art of herbal medicine making! In this hands-on crafting session, you’ll learn how to create your own batch of Calendula Sunshine Salve — a gentle, skin-soothing remedy infused with solar energy and herbal care. You'll leave with your handmade salve, recipes, and the confidence to continue crafting at home.
Includes:
- Calendula oil infusion demo
- Salve-making step-by-step
- Take-home jar of your own salve
- Whether you're new to herbs or a seasoned plant lover, this workshop is a perfect way to connect with community, tradition, and the joyful healing of Calendula. 🌼✨
Space is limited — reserve your spot early!
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