10a- 11:30a * Wakamatsu Farm Join Berry Crawford and Jeanne Courtney & Robert Rosenbaum) This event will include sessions of Qigong, mindfulness meditation and walking. Relax, recharge. Responsible/quiet 12-year-olds+ welcome. Suggested Donation: $5/members, $10/non-members. . app.donorview.com/09nYn
7:30p-10:30p * Wakamatsu Farm Join Herb Tanimoto & Tim Jackson. The highlight of the evening will be viewing Jupiter and Saturn through telescopes and more. Unclear skies cancels. Quiet children welcome. Suggested Donation: $5/members, $10/non-members. app.donorview.com/05D58
12p-2pm * Wakamatsu Farm Taylor Graham, El Dorado County’s first Poet Laureate, and award-winning Sacramento-area poet Katy Brown will lead an exploration of farmhouse, barn, and surroundings, then ask participants to write a poem inspired by what they’ve experienced. Any who wish may share their poems with the group and ARC. Children 8+ welcome with
1:30p - 3:30p * Wakamatsu Farm Join Shannon Mann in making plants into magical hydrosols. Experience a live demonstration with a copper still, then learn to recreate the process using a pot on your stove top at home. Learn to source plants and discover ways to use hydrosols for skin and body care, aromatherapy, cooking
2p - 5p * Wakamatsu Farm Join Jessica Carew Kraft, the author of Why We Need to Be Wild, for an exploration of mid-autumn plants that can be incorporated into your meals, projects, and holiday observances. After a short walk, she will demonstrate how to process acorns, make ink with oak galls, create festive wreaths,
8:30a- 12p * Wakamatsu Farm Join artist David Yapp for air painting (En Plein air). All painting levels are welcome . Bring your own materials and equipment (easel, canvas, oils, acrylics, watercolors, etc.), Please stay for the picnic lunch after. Responsible children 12+ welcome (w/adult supervision). Please not that Rain cancels. Cost: $15/members, $20/non-members. app.donorview.com/VyAqz
1:30p - 3:30p * Wakamatsu Farm Herbalist , Shannon Mann will help you take wellness into your own hands. Learn to transform wild and garden-grown plants into two practical herbal medicines: tinctures & teas. You will learn the basics of tincture making and herbal tea blending, how to identify plant allies and bring mindfulness into
1p- 2:30p * Wakamatsu Farm Discover the aromas and beneficial properties of Japanese green tea and learn how to make a good cup of tea and the Tea Journey story of presenter Nao Magami. Guests will sample tea and receive a small bag to take home. Cost: $10/members, $15/non-members. app.donorview.com/Vy0jo
10a- 11:30a * Wakamatsu Farm Join Berry Crawford and Jeanne Courtney & Robert Rosenbaum) This event will include sessions of Qigong, mindfulness meditation and walking. Relax, recharge. Responsible/quiet 12-year-olds+ welcome. Suggested Donation: $5/members, $10/non-members. . app.donorview.com/09nYn
Times Vary * Wakamatsu Farm Special programming at each Open Farm Day. See our registration page for more details. Site of the first Japanese colony in America, your self-guided walking tour of Wakamatsu Farm check out the Okei-san’s 1871 gravesite and Charles Graner's original 1850’s farmhouse. The trail around the lake is a wheelchair-accessible trail. Bring a
