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SUMMARY:Nature Reconnection: Deepen your Bond with the Earth
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a transformative journey that will deepen your connection to the natural world. Through nature activities\, reflective practices\, and hands-on learning\, you will reconnect with the wisdom of the land and your own intuitive self. This four-part series will help you gain a deeper sense of purpose\, a renewed kinship with Nature\, and a wealth of knowledge and practices to carry with you into your everyday life.\n\n  \nDates:\nSaturday\, June 14\nSaturday\, July 26\nSaturday\, September 20\nSaturday\, October 11\n\n  \nTime: 10-11:30 am each day\n\n  \nFee: $100 (non-members); $80 (members)\nFee includes all four sessions.\n\n  \nFOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONS OR TO REGISTER:\nhttp://www.tinyurl.com/EJCAnatureconnect
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/nature-reconnection-deepen-your-bond-with-the-earth-3/
LOCATION:Edith J. Carrier Arboretum in Harrisonburg\, Edith J. Carrier Arboretum\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Backyard Foraging Class
DESCRIPTION:A guided walk through the gardens\, meadows\, and woodlands at Emerald Mountain Sanctuary in Highland County\, Virginia. \nTime: 10 am – 4 pm\nRain dates held the following day. \nDiscover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in the lush bio-diverse region of the Virginia Western Highlands. \nVisit with 30-40 edible/medicinal plants in the field\nIdentify plants with confidence and avoid look-alike plants\nLearn a variety of ways you can prepare wild plants for food and medicine. \nWe begin by exploring edible weeds in the gardens\, then meander through the picturesque fields\, hedgerows\, and forest edges. We will identify edible wildflowers\, berries\, nuts\, greens\, leaves\, and barks. \nYou will learn about ethical foraging ground rules and plants that should never be picked because they are endangered or poisonous to humans. \nAt the end of your walk\, enjoy a sample of the many drinks and dishes that can be prepared with foraged foods. \n2025 Foraging Classes are scheduled for April 26\, June 28\, and September 27\, 2025 \n$100 per session or $275 for all 3 sessions (save $25) \nFor more information\, contact:\nAnnette Naber\nvia Contact Form or (540) 290-4033 \n 
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/backyard-foraging-class-3/
LOCATION:Emerald Mountain Sanctuary\, Monterey\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foraging
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing:  A Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience some of the mindful and multi-sensory exercises that make forest bathing an enjoyable and beneficial nature therapy. Join Annette Naber\, Ph.D. of Emerald Mountain Sanctuary and author of Seasons of a Wild Life on this guided walk through the Arboretum grounds. Forest Bathing\, or shinrin-yoku\, was developed in Japan in the 1980s as a form of preventative medicine with many scientific studies confirming its beneficial impacts on our sense of well-being and physical health. \nCall 540.568.3194 to register
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/forest-bathing-a-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Edith J. Carrier Arboretum\, 780 University Blvd\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:WildRoots Festival
DESCRIPTION:“Reconnect. Rewild. Rediscover. Engage with nature through outdoor activities\, wild edibles\, foraging\, hunting\, and outdoor skills.”\n\nAnnette will be giving a foraging talk/walk and have a book table at this event. “Foraging for Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants – Learn about the wild food and medicine that is growing all around us. After a brief lecture\, we will venture into the fields around the farm to find and identify plants and discuss their uses.”
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/wildroots-festival/
LOCATION:Forrest Green Farm\, 2317 Evergreen Rd \, Louisa\, VA\, 23093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Seasons of a Wild Life Book Reading
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/seasons-of-a-wild-life-book-reading/
LOCATION:Rockbridge Regional Library\, 138 S Main St\,\, Lexington\, VA\, 24450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Reading
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SUMMARY:Nature Reconnection: Deepen your Bond with the Earth
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a transformative journey that will deepen your connection to the natural world. Through nature activities\, reflective practices\, and hands-on learning\, you will reconnect with the wisdom of the land and your own intuitive self. This four-part series will help you gain a deeper sense of purpose\, a renewed kinship with Nature\, and a wealth of knowledge and practices to carry with you into your everyday life.\n\n  \nDates:\nSaturday\, June 14\nSaturday\, July 26\nSaturday\, September 20\nSaturday\, October 11\n\n  \nTime: 10-11:30 am each day\n\n  \nFee: $100 (non-members); $80 (members)\nFee includes all four sessions.\n\n  \nFOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONS OR TO REGISTER:\nhttp://www.tinyurl.com/EJCAnatureconnect
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/nature-reconnection-deepen-your-bond-with-the-earth-4/
LOCATION:Edith J. Carrier Arboretum in Harrisonburg\, Edith J. Carrier Arboretum\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Book Reading with an elegant High Tea: "Pages and Pots" 
DESCRIPTION:This event has limited seating\, you must RSVP to guarantee your place. \n 
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/book-reading-with-an-elegant-high-tea-pages-and-pots/
LOCATION:The Historic McCoy House B&B\, 17S Main St.\, Franklin\, WV\, 26807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Reading
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing:  A Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience some of the mindful and multi-sensory exercises that make forest bathing an enjoyable and beneficial nature therapy. Join Annette Naber\, Ph.D. of Emerald Mountain Sanctuary and author of Seasons of a Wild Life on this guided walk through the Arboretum grounds. Forest Bathing\, or shinrin-yoku\, was developed in Japan in the 1980s as a form of preventative medicine with many scientific studies confirming its beneficial impacts on our sense of well-being and physical health. \nCall 540.568.3194 to register
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/forest-bathing-a-guided-walk-april/
LOCATION:Edith J. Carrier Arboretum\, 780 University Blvd\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Backyard Foraging Class
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Foraging Classes \nDiscover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in the lush bio-diverse region of Virginia’s Western Highlands.  Full-day classes are held from 10 am – 4 pm and cover the following: \n1.      The importance and ethics of foraging wild foods. \n2.       Finding and identifying the plants in their habitat. \n3.      Spending individual time with your chosen plant(s) and learning from them. \n4.      Harvesting the plant(s) you’ll be preparing. \n5.      Preparing/cooking your foraged foods. \n6.       Sharing your dish/beverage with the rest of the group. \n2026 Foraging Classes are scheduled for April 25 (Spring)\, August 8 (Summer) and October 10 (Fall). \nYou can take only one class or follow the seasonal plant cycles from spring through fall by attending all three classes. \nEach class costs $125 or all three classes for $300 \nCall or text 540-290-4033 for more info and to register.
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/backyard-foraging-class-april/
LOCATION:Emerald Mountain Sanctuary\, Monterey\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foraging
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SUMMARY:Nature Reconnection Retreat/Yogaville
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a transformative journey that will deepen your connection to the natural world. Through nature activities\, reflective practices\, journaling\, creative art making and hands-on learning\, you will reconnect with the wisdom of the land and your own intuitive self. \nCoupled with the nature activities enjoy complimentary yoga and meditation classes\, inspirational spiritual talks\, organic vegetarian food (vegan options)\, and walking forest trails on the 800-acre property including along the James River. Satchidananda Ashram-Yogaville is a serene oasis in the heartland of Virginia. \nParticipants will:\n\nGain a deeper understanding of their role in the natural world and forge a renewed kinship with Nature\nLearn to observe\, deeply listen\, and open up all of their senses during guided nature walks\nDiscover the abundance of wild food\, nature’s edible pantry and medicine chest. We will identify\, harvest\, and prepare a few wild plants to enjoy as a delicious dish or beverage.\nExplore their own wild essence beneath the surface of modern domestic life by tapping into their intuitive connection to the wild.\nExplore how they can give back to nature in a respectful\, mindful way.\nCraft their own personalized sustainable practices to nourish themselves and the Earth long after this workshop ends.\n\n*Students should bring a notebook for journaling and clothing and shoes appropriate for being outside (hat\, walking shoes\, insect repellent). \nFor more info and to register: \nYoga Programs | Yogaville
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/yogaville-retreat/
LOCATION:Yogaville\, 108 Yogaville Way\, Buckingham\, VA\, 23921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T204932Z
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SUMMARY:Backyard Foraging Class
DESCRIPTION:Discover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in the lush bio-diverse region of Virginia’s Western Highlands.  Full-day classes are held from 10 am – 4 pm and cover the following: \n1.      The importance and ethics of foraging wild foods. \n2.       Finding and identifying the plants in their habitat. \n3.      Spending individual time with your chosen plant(s) and learning from them. \n4.      Harvesting the plant(s) you’ll be preparing. \n5.      Preparing/cooking your foraged foods. \n6.       Sharing your dish/beverage with the rest of the group. \n2026 Foraging Classes are scheduled for April 25 (Spring)\, August 8 (Summer) and October 10 (Fall). \nYou can take only one class or follow the seasonal plant cycles from spring through fall by attending all three classes. \nEach class costs $125 or all three classes for $300 \nCall or text 540-290-4033 for more info and to register.
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/backyard-foraging-class-august/
LOCATION:Emerald Mountain Sanctuary\, Monterey\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foraging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260914T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260914T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132543
CREATED:20260127T204440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T204459Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing: A Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience some of the mindful and multi-sensory exercises that make forest bathing an enjoyable and beneficial nature therapy. Join Annette Naber\, Ph.D. of Emerald Mountain Sanctuary and author of Seasons of a Wild Life on this guided walk through the Arboretum grounds. Forest Bathing\, or shinrin-yoku\, was developed in Japan in the 1980s as a form of preventative medicine with many scientific studies confirming its beneficial impacts on our sense of well-being and physical health. \nCall 540.568.3194 to register
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/forest-bathing-a-guided-walk-september/
LOCATION:Edith J. Carrier Arboretum\, 780 University Blvd\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132543
CREATED:20260127T204630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T204940Z
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SUMMARY:Backyard Foraging Class
DESCRIPTION:Discover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in the lush bio-diverse region of Virginia’s Western Highlands.  Full-day classes are held from 10 am – 4 pm and cover the following: \n1.      The importance and ethics of foraging wild foods. \n2.       Finding and identifying the plants in their habitat. \n3.      Spending individual time with your chosen plant(s) and learning from them. \n4.      Harvesting the plant(s) you’ll be preparing. \n5.      Preparing/cooking your foraged foods. \n6.       Sharing your dish/beverage with the rest of the group. \n2026 Foraging Classes are scheduled for April 25 (Spring)\, August 8 (Summer) and October 10 (Fall). \nYou can take only one class or follow the seasonal plant cycles from spring through fall by attending all three classes. \nEach class costs $125 or all three classes for $300 \nCall or text 540-290-4033 for more info and to register.
URL:https://annettenaber.com/event/backyard-foraging-class-october/
LOCATION:Emerald Mountain Sanctuary\, Monterey\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foraging
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