February 14, 2012, St Mary's Valentines' Coffee/Luncheon 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m., 801 The Trace, Jasper, AL
MAY Third Saturday, Arley Day, Arley, AL Parade at 9 a.m. then stop by later for a visit at our booth.
APRIL 14-15, 2012, Alabama Chicken & Egg Festival, Moulton, AL, Come meet us and "Bantie Bell-Bottoms, The Sweetest Chicken In The World" at our booth in the "Down On The Farm" Section. We will also have items from our store available for purchase.
April 21, 2012 Saturday 9:00-11:45 a.m. "Natural Cold-Process Soapmaking" Spring Workshop, Free instruction, Farm tour and vegetarian lunch provided, $25 raw materials fee, Pre-register by March 31, 2012. Individuals will learn how to safely make cold-process soaps using sodium hydroxide. Students will make enough soaps to take home for personal use or unique gifts.
Check www.campmcdowell.com/folkschool or e-mail folkschool@campmcdowell.com for our current Simple Life Studies Soap, Candle & Jam/Jelly Making Food Preservation Class schedule.
September 17-20, 2012, Alabama Folk School At Camp McDowell, Craft A Kudzu Vine Basket, Students will learn basic weaving skills that will then be applied to working with Kudzu vine. www.campmcdowell.com/folkschool
June-September 2011, 1st and 3rd Saturdays 8 a.m.-12 noon. Fresh Market On The Green At Ross Bridge, Homewood, Alabama.
Aunt Granny Workshops for Kids ages 7-12. Students will make 3 unique bars each of Melt & Pour soap using embeds, fragrance, color & natural botanicals. Times available by request. Farm tour included. $5.00 materials fee.
Fall Festival at Mount Laurel, Birmingham, Alabama, Saturday October 15, 2011 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
October 22, 2011, Saturday 9-11:45 a.m., "Natural Cold-Process Soapmaking" Fall Workshop, Free instruction, Farm tour and vegetarian lunch provided, $25 raw materials fee, Pre-register by October 17, 2011. Individuals will learn how to safely make cold process soaps using sodium hydroxide. Students will make enough soaps to take home for personal use or unique gifts.
A Visit To The Folklore Center Bluff Park, Thursday Oct 13,2011, Monday Oct 31,2011, Thursday Nov. 3, 2011. Soap & Wash Day, 1840's |