Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Exploring where different pollinator live and fun ways that we can help them thrive!

We will build a Pollinator Hotel to help support our pollinator community in the garden

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORs,

LUKKA & GLAUMUR

$15 per person

registration is required to attend

join us in

sending a heart message

through the gentle practice of qigong

led by Kris Peters

Qigong exercises will offer Earth Element Forms.

We will do follow along traditional clearing exercises.

please have your Heart Message ready

to send out to the Universe!

Dress for the weather as this is an outside activity!

$15 per person

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

we will be creating our own

Spring eggs

Bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $20 per person

Have you ever admired a beautifully decorated hive?

Wish you had the colored paint and ideas to decorate your hive?

Need a little help to get started?

Bring your hive boxes (already primed) and have fun decorating with us!

We will provide colored paints, brushes, stencils and more!!!

Cost: $20.00 per person.

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR a gentle yoga session

led by Mary Page Watts

Please bring a yoga mat and

dress for outside weather

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & APACHE

$15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Celebrating the return of Spring while observing the renewal and beauty of the season!

Create your own beautiful

Flower Fairies

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

Join our Hands-On Workshop assembling beehives & frames

Useful Tools & Jigs to make the job easier

Helpful Tips & Tricks from fellow beekeepers

Warm Indoor Work space

Friends always make the work more fun, so don’t wait and have to scramble to assemble and paint your hive equipment! BEE Prepared!!!

Bring your own hardware to assemble

OR

Call (804)314-8182 To pre-order anything you may need by FRIDAY 3/7/25.

Cost: $25 PER PERSON

Join us for a workshop all about how to manage Swarm Season.

Topics including: Swarm Biology, how to prevent swarming, how to catch a swarm, hiving a swarm, types of splits, making a swarm lure & re-queening. Bring some of your old brood comb!

Cost: $20 per person

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

we will be creating our own

Seasonal gnomes

Bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $25 per person

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & APACHE

$15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Exploring underground communication of plants-it is much more than meets the eye!

Seed Starting in preparation for spring planting

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

Join our workshop series on managing your beehives

through the different beekeeping seasons

Spring Management Topics include:

Queen & Colony Health

Space Management

Feeding Bees & Nectar Flows

Swarm Biology & Management

Types of Splits

Cost: $15 per person

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

Liassandro’s House of Flowers

will teach us how to create a beautiful

Fresh floral Topiary

Bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $65 per person

***you must pre-register with Liassandro’s House of Flowers for this event***

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & APACHE

$15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Assessing soil health in fun and interactive ways!

Make Seed Slingers with clay, compost and pollinator friendly seeds to sling anywhere that could benefit from a patch of flowers!

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

Paper Flower Art with Jane Bowman

 Each participant will learn how to create lavender and daisy flowers from paper & turn them into a beautiful note card complete with a pillow box envelope.

This class is for ages 13 and above and limited to 8 participants,

so register early to secure your spot!

bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $25 per person

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & APACHE

$15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Set your intentions for the new year while creating a beautiful ornament

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

our Winter Solstice Gathering

in the garden

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend

A perfect way to create your own unique wreath with fresh cut greenery!

Bring your own gloves, garden snips and wire cutters!

Dress for the weather as this is an outside activity!

$35 per person/wreath includes:

wreath form, wire and greenery.

Optional ribbons, bows and other embellishments will be available for purchase!

Warm up around the fire with some hot cocoa and enjoy good friends, good conversations, and good times!

Select from several times on Saturday December 7, 2024

11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A GROUP, PLEASE CALL (804)314-8182

Come out to support & meet

all of our favorite local artisans

Find the perfect unique gifts for everyone on your list, including your favorite beekeeper!

enjoy live music by goats on a leash!

vendors include:

Uptown Girls Honey

howlett farm fiber works

Woodland Threads

San Calamar

Dr. hollee freeman

Marigold Paper

POttery & Pine Needles

Cookin’ Neechee

& More!

make an ornament inspired by nature

Enter to win fun prizes

enjoy hot cocoa and a warm fire

NOTE: The Wreath Workshop is a separate workshop & registration held on the same day! If interested in making a wreath please register for that here

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

Winter Glass and REsin Art

Bring your COSTUME JEWELRY to incorporate into your design!

Think Christmas Trees, Snowmen, Gnomes and more!

bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $35 per person

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & APACHE

cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR a gentle yoga session

led by Mary Page Watts

Please bring a yoga mat and

dress for outside weather

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

Creating unique gifts inspired by nature and made with love and gratitude for our natural world

Cost $15 per person

Registration is required to attend

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for

our Gratitude Gathering

cultivating gratitude for all that the garden has given us this year

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend

come out to unwind & have some fun

while getting crafty with us

Signs of Gratitude

Join us in creating fun seasonal signs for displaying how grateful we are!

bring your friends & beverages

we will provide the rest

Cost $25 per person

ARE YOUR BEES READY FOR THE WINTER?

Topics include: managing hives thru winter for happy spring bees, condensing space/combining hives, proper storage of equipment, making sugar boards for emergency feed and quilt boxes for insulating & moisture absorption.

Bring your own shallow or medium super or top feeder to turn into a quilt box.

Bring your own sugar board form to fill.

Enjoy hot Chili cooked over the fire while talking to fellow beekeepers!

Workshop Registration is $15 per person

plus cost of sugar to fill YOUR forms.

When registering, please, choose one of the class time slots offered AND the number of sugar board forms you will be filling. Time slots will be filled on a first come basis.

12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm

If you need to order equipment, PLEASE pre-order sugar board forms and/or quilt box supers

on or before October 26, 2024 for pick up at the workshop.

CALL (804)314-8182 to place your equipment order.