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February 2021
Virtual WinterFlicks: Just Eat it: A Food Waste Story
Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.
Find out more »Virtual: Maximizing Space in the Garden: Creating More of a Good Thing
In her garden, called Furthermore, Tovah Martin creates layers everywhere, including the perennial, berry and vegetable gardens. The result is visually fulfilling, low maintenance, and mulch-eliminating. This lecture will share how layering a garden works to serve the gardener’s needs as well as the needs of pollinators and other creatures, maximizing space and creating hardworking habitats. Whether gardening in a close-knit neighborhood or a sprawling estate, learn to garden efficiently, prolifically, sustainable and beautifully while making smart choices and conserving…
Find out more »Virtual: Forever Bach – The Celestial Suites for Unaccompanied Cello
A composer beyond time and place, and a journey to transcendence! J. S. Bach’s Suites are blueprints for cellists of all generations for the construction of temples of sound in time. Though alone with one instrument, “Unaccompanied” is a bit of a misnomer, as they require the performer to be an acoustic illusionist: Each suite is more like a drama for three or four characters played by one actor, at times presenting a challenge akin to tightrope-walking on a bass…
Find out more »March 2021
Virtual WinterFlicks: Just Eat it: A Food Waste Story
Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.
Find out more »Virtual: Women’s History Month Series: Susan La Flesche Picotte
Susan La Flesche Picotte was the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree after attending one of the few medical schools that accepted women. Returning to her native Nebraska, La Flesche Picotte dedicated her life to working with Native American populations, battling epidemics from smallpox to tuberculosis that ravaged reservations during the late 19th century. Writer Diane Bailey discusses La Flesche Picotte’s extraordinary life and achievements. Journalist Julie Scelfo hosts.
Find out more »West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
Find out more »Virtual: The No-Till Garden
Learn from organic farmer Corinne Hansch how to set up no-till beds in your garden, whatever the size. Forests, grasslands, and wildflowers thrive in nature without tillage. No-till emulates nature by keeping soil covered and intact and adding organic matter. The class will cover ecological benefits and climate resiliency as well as how to set up a no-till system in your garden or small farm. Benefits include huge yields, few or no weeds and healthy soil.
Find out more »Virtual: Yoga Class with Hanna
These virtual weekly classes are a blend of Vinyasa and Katonah Yoga, with some touches of breathwork and meditative moments. Be ready to move as well as slow down. Expect Taoist theory, imaginative metaphors, and lots of esoteric dialogue.
Find out more »Virtual: Thunderfest 2021
Join us for a free Facebook Live concert which will benefit out local homegrown restaurants in Adams. Restaurant card giveaways during the event.
Find out more »Virtual: Landscaping Your Historic Home
Whether your house was built in the 17th century or the 21st, you can create a garden to suit its style. This lecture by author, horticulturist and landscape historian Marta McDowell covers American residential gardening fashions from the Colonial period to the present. In this online class you will learn design basics and the steps to take to create an authentic, appealing landscape for your home.
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