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2010
JANUARY
Jan. 9, Pigeon Forge, TN Wilderness
Wildlife Week
“Weather Signs” 1:30 –
2:00 pm
Jan 10, “Hiker’s Guide to Wild
Food & Medicine” 9:30 – 11:00 am
FEBRUARY
February 6, Townsend, TN Winter Heritage Festival
“Weather Folklore”
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch
at Miss Lily’s Banquet Hall.
For more
information call: Townsend Visitors Center, 1-800/448-6134
www.smokymountains.org
February 14-19, John C. Campbell Folk School ,
Brasstown, NC
“Winter Lore, Walks, & More”
Nature walks, Field Trips,
Local Legends,
And a
“Taste of the Wild”.
For more
information call:. 1-800/365-5724
www.folkschool.org
APRIL
April
17 -Smoky Mountain Field School
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
“Incredible Edibles & Traditional Medicinals”
Cherokee,
NC entrance – Oconaluftee Visitors Center
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
April
21 –25
Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage - Gatlinburg, TN
“Becoming Your Own Green Grocer”
indoor program and Field Trip Leader for
“WildcraftingWalk” , “HerbLore of
Appalachia”
, “Forest
Foods & Farmacy”,
and “Walk the Medicinal Path”. To Register
call 865/436-7318 ext222
www.SpringWildflowerPilgrimage.org
April
30-May 2 Georgia
Frontier Days at Stone Mountain Park,
Atlanta, Georgia
Demonstration of “Granny’s Home Remedies”
www.stonemountainpark.com
JUNE
June 12 – Smoky
Mountain Field School – Gatlinburg, TN
“Incredible Edibles &
Traditional Medicinals”
June
19 - “Women’s Work” Demonstration Day at
the Mountain Farm Museum in the Great Smoky Mountains National
Park (Cherokee, NC entrance)
Home
Remedies, Hearth Cooking, Soap Making, Hominy, Cornshuck
Dolls, etc.
828-497-1904
June 26
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Smoky Mountain Field School – Cosby, TN
“Incredible Edibles &
Traditional Medicinals”
JULY
July
27-31 – Cullowhee Native Plant Conference Field Trips, Indoor Sessions, and Plant Sales based at
Western Carolina University,
Cullowhee, NC.
(I lead a
Field Trip through Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest -Wed.
July 28)
www.westerngrad.com/5033.asp
Hensley@email.wcu.edu
AUGUST
August 28 Smoky
Mountain Field School
Gatlinburg, TN
“Incredible
Edibles & Traditional Medicinals”
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
SEPTEMBER
Sept.
10-12 Highlands Native Plant Conference
Highlands, NC
“The
REAL Mad Hatter’s Tea Party”
High Tea using native herbs
for tea and sandwiches
Highlands
Biological Station 828/526-2602
www.wcu.edu/hbs/NPC
Sept.
18 Mountain Life
Festival - Mountain Farm at Oconaluftee Visitors Center,
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee, NC
1880’s
Homestead comes alive with demonstrations of Hominy, Apple
Cider, Home Remedies, Hearth Cookin’ and making Sorghum Syrup.
828/497-1904
OCTOBER
October
1-3 Coltsfoot Conference: Returning to the Roots of
Natural Health
Sumatanga
Retreat Center, Gadsden, Alabama
www.thesouthernherbalist.com
Oct. 9
– Smoky
Mountain Field School
Cherokee, NC
“Incredible Edibles & Traditional Medicinals of the Cherokee”
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
NOVEMBER
Nov.
4-7 – Indian Festival and Pow-Wow
Stone Mountain Park,
Atlanta, GA
Multi-Tribal Fair and Native Skills Demonstrations
www.stonemountainpark.com
2009 Months
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February
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February 7, Townsend, TN Winter Heritage Festival
Feb. 5-8
“Traditional Mountain
Remedies”
10 -11 AM
Talley-Ho Inn
For
more information call: Townsend Visitors Center,
1-800/448-6134
www.smokymountains.org
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March
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April
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April 5-11 “The Nature of Appalachia”
Field trips to
Waterfalls, Museums, Sacred Sites; studying the abundant
natural resources that have sustained human history.
John
C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC.
1-800/365-5724
www.folkschool.org
April 18 –“Incredible
Edibles & Traditional Medicinals”
Smoky Mountain Field School Great Smoky Mountains
National Park
Cherokee, NC entrance – Oconaluftee Visitors Center
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
April 22
–26 “Wildflower Folklore” indoor program
and Field Trip Leader for “WildcraftingWalk”
, “HerbLore of Appalachia” , “Forest
Foods & Farmacy”, and “Walk the Medicinal
Path”. Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage -
Gatlinburg, TN 865/436-7318 ext222
www.SpringWildflowerPilgrimage.org
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May
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May 1 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 75th
Anniversary
Naturalist Walk studying the resources available to the
families of the Farmstead at Oconaluftee 9am
–Noon Park entrance at Cherokee, NC.
For
more information call Nancy Gray 865/436-1208
www.greatsmokies75th.org
May 17-22
– “The Appalachians” (Elderhostel)
Lake
Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska,
NC 828-452-2881
www.lakejunaluska.com/elderhostel.aspx
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June
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June 6 –
“Incredible Edibles & Traditional Medicinals”
Smoky Mountain Field School Gatlinburg, TN
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
June
20 - “Women’s Work” Demonstration Day
at the Mountain Farm Museum in the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park (Cherokee, NC entrance)
Home
Remedies, Hearth Cooking, Soap Making, Hominy, Cornshuck
Dolls, etc.
828-497-1904
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July
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July 22-25 – Cullowhee Native Plant Conference
Field Trips,
Indoor Sessions, and Plant Sales based at Western
Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC.
(I
lead a Field Trip through Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
-Wed. July 22)
www.westerngrad.com/5033.asp
Hensley@email.wcu.edu
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August
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August 29 – “Incredible
Edibles & Traditional Medicinals”
Smoky Mountain Field School Gatlinburg, TN
865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky |
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September
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Sept. 19
Mountain Life Festival - Mountain Farm at
Oconaluftee Visitors Center, Great Smoky Mountains
National Park, Cherokee, NC
1880’s Homestead comes alive with demonstrations of
Hominy, Apple Cider, Home Remedies, Hearth Cookin’ and
making Sorghum Syrup.
828/497-1904
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October
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Oct.
10 – “Incredible Edibles & Traditional
Medicinals of the Cherokee” Smoky Mountain
Field School, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cherokee, NC 865/974-0150
www.outreach.utk.edu/smoky
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November
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Nov. 5-8 – Indian Festival and Pow-Wow
Stone Mountain
Park, Atlanta, GA
Multi-Tribal Fair and Native Skills Demonstrations
www.stonemountainpark.com
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