OSLSS Organic Gardening: Peas and Cues
Get dirty as you learn about creating raised beds, co-planting mutually beneficial plants, mulching and other permaculture practices.
OSLSS Sourdough Starter Course
Harness natural yeasts to create hearty, nutritious, delicious bread. Discuss how to feed and keep a starter and go home with your own. Bake and taste a loaf. Grind grain, mix dough, and cook pancakes. Sew a bread storage bag for fresher loaves.
OSLSS Keeping a Family Cow
Learn about finding, feeding, housing, fencing, breeding, and caring for your cow with Debra Tyler of Local Farm. Try your hand at milking; make butter, soft cheese, ice cream, yoghurt and MOOre.
Family Contra Dance
Another Motherhouse event providing place, support, and time for mothers by promoting thriving families and vibrant communities.
OSLSS Wool Gathering
Area "spin-sters" demonstrate carding, spinning, knitting, weaving and felting with natural wool. Meet a sheep. Make your own knitting needles and try your hand at these soothing traditional arts.
OSLSS The Care and Feeding of Saw Horses
Learn basic carpentry techniques with Joseph Jude Brien while building a team of very useful sawhorses you can take home. You’ll wonder how you ever survived without them! All tools and materials are provided.
OSLSS What’s In a Pickle
Join us as we explore the marvels of using lacto-bacillus to preserve food, improve health and make delicious pickles, sauerkraut, and drinks.
