Sunday August 18, 2024 1 pm to 3:30 pm: Making Jewelweed Salve for Poison Ivy: Jewel weed blooms in abundance at Sacred Fire Farms. We will be working with fresh Jewelweed and making salve that participants can take home for their own use Fee: $36 per person. (Class limited to 15 people)
September 15, 2024 from 1 pm to 3 pm – Canning and food preservation with Lisa Wegescheide. Lisa walks us through the canning process and the many ways of food preservation including dry canning, water bath, and pressure canning. She will also share information on what she feels is the best equipment to utilize, depending on […]
September 22, 2024 from 1 pm to 3 pm – “Garbling Party”: Learning the best practices for preparing and storing dried herbs for long term use with Nancy Herold. Join us as we prepare the stores for the winter and learn the different botanicals that we collect here on the farm. Each requires slightly different handling and […]
September 29, 2024 from 1 to 3 pm – Utilizing Nature’s Gifts for Fall Décor with Sheri Proskow. For those of you who attended Sheri’s event last year at Christmas time to make your own décor, you already have experienced her wealth of creativity and insight. Sheri is a wedding florist and professional decorator with over […]
Sunday October 13, 2024 - Field First Aid: Managing Sepsis with Linda Tanner. Time 1 pm. Fee: Donation at the door (preregistration still required) Sepsis is a rampant infection that can be caused by a number of things. Living in a remote location and / or addressing it in the case where there is disaster […]
Saturday October 26, 2024 - Contra Dancing in the Barn. 6:30 to 8:30 $10 per person Our barn dances are annual now and another one is not planned until next year. We have lovely callers who teach us as we go, so the only thing you have to be good at is allowing yourself to […]
Sunday October 27, 2024 - Common Heart Medicines and their Herbal Counterparts. 1 pm to 3 pm $36. Many people who take heart medicine are puzzled by how they work. Nancy explains this as she offers information on botanical equivalents which could be beneficial knowledge if you are considering supplementation. Many more people are researching […]
November 1st, 8th, and 15th from 11 to 2:30 at Sacred Fire Farms - Muscle Testing Class with Elizabeth Freeman: This valuable skill assists in making decisions around holistic choices and what is the best fit in holistic therapeutics. Developed by Dr. Goodheart in 1964 as part of his kinesiology practice, it continues to be used […]
Herbal Guild will be deferred for another month as we host Naturopathic Physician Ike Bear on November 3, who will be consulting with clients at our location by appointment. If you would like to explore acupuncture or herbal remedies with Ike, please contact Sacred Fire Farms at 573-732-5053 for an appointment.
Sunday November 17, 2024 from 1pm to 3pm, Colleen Rabbitt Smith returns to offer some advanced herbal training: Understanding Tissue states and Energetic Signals for the optimum herbal remedy.Learn how your body sends signals, As Colleen says:”Your skin is a landscape and your tongue tells all”. Learning these simple guides can help one gain confidence when it comes […]
Sunday December 1, 2024: We will defer on holding the Meramec Valley Herb Guild for one more month, since this is part of Thanksgiving weekend. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday.
Friday, December 6th, 2024, from 1 to 3 pm: Learning about acupuncture and acupressure points with Dr Ike Bear. Dr. Ike is a skilled acupuncturist and holistic practitioner in addition to being skilled in Chinese and native medicines. Fee $39
