Haywood County Poultry School
Hands-on training for small-scale chicken and poultry keeping, covering breeding plans, incubator hatching basics, and flock health essentials. Practical guidance on humane processing and regulations for selling poultry products from a homestead or farm.
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Hands on food safety manager training with practical applications, followed by a proctored certification test and focused skills practice to prepare learners for manager level compliance and on the job implementation.
Hands on food safety manager training with practical applications, followed by a proctored certification test and focused skills practice to prepare learners for manager level compliance and on the job implementation.
Hands-on beginner sourdough lesson led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter care, fermentation timing, and baking fundamentals. Practical, skills-focused instruction geared to first-time home bakers.
Hands-on beginner sourdough lesson led by a local Extension Agent, covering starter care, fermentation timing, and baking fundamentals. Practical, skills-focused instruction geared to first-time home bakers.
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Hands-on herbal agriculture training focused on harvesting aerial medicinal herbs and post harvest handling to preserve potency and quality. Practical best practices for producing high grade ingredients for value added herbal products at a research and extension farm.
Hands-on herbal agriculture training focused on harvesting aerial medicinal herbs and post harvest handling to preserve potency and quality. Practical best practices for producing high grade ingredients for value added herbal products at a research and extension farm.
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An 8-class garden-to-table series covering planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking from small to medium gardens. Expect take-home seeds and handouts plus a monthly collaborative meal made from the group’s harvest.

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Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
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Guided spring walks through Asheville green spaces to identify and discuss local wild edibles, seasonal plant identification, and safe foraging practices. Gentle, beginner friendly exploration with community stewardship focus.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Practical educator training focused on environmental education methods, blending curriculum design with outdoor, place based activities. Ideal for teachers and facilitators seeking classroom ready tools for ecological literacy and field learning.

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Hands-on repair clinic focused on mending clothing and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. Bring broken items for practical guidance, troubleshooting, and waste-reducing reuse.
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Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.
Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.
Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.
Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.

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Learn classic darning basics to repair worn socks and knitwear with durable stitched patches and visible mending techniques. Part one of a three-part series set in a community tool library with a practical, hands-on focus.
Learn classic darning basics to repair worn socks and knitwear with durable stitched patches and visible mending techniques. Part one of a three-part series set in a community tool library with a practical, hands-on focus.
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A producer-only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, cheeses, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, and body care. Saturday shopping with farmers and artisans runs weekly through Oct. 26.

A producer-only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, cheeses, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, and body care. Saturday shopping with farmers and artisans runs weekly through Oct. 26.
A producer-only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, cheeses, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, and body care. Saturday shopping with farmers and artisans runs weekly through Oct. 26.
Hands-on brewing and fermentation workshop led by Fermentis experts, diving into yeast, process fundamentals, and practical techniques. Hosted in a working brewery setting for a lively, beer-centric learning session.
Hands-on brewing and fermentation workshop led by Fermentis experts, diving into yeast, process fundamentals, and practical techniques. Hosted in a working brewery setting for a lively, beer-centric learning session.
Hands-on brewing and fermentation workshop led by Fermentis experts, diving into yeast, process fundamentals, and practical techniques. Hosted in a working brewery setting for a lively, beer-centric learning session.

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One on one gardening guidance with Extension Master Gardener volunteers for troubleshooting plants, soil, pests, and seasonal garden planning. Get help by phone, email, or dropping in at the county extension office.
One on one gardening guidance with Extension Master Gardener volunteers for troubleshooting plants, soil, pests, and seasonal garden planning. Get help by phone, email, or dropping in at the county extension office.
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A Legal Aid of North Carolina Disaster Relief Project info session explaining heir property issues, ownership and title complications, and practical next steps for families. Community-focused legal education with time for questions and guidance.
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An midday talk dives into the buzz of blessed bees, hive culture, and how beeswax is created. Expect nature-forward learning and practical pollinator insights in a relaxed lunch-and-learn setting.
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