The Josephine Porter Institute

2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

February 19-20:

Friday through Saturday

 

JPI Booth at Georgia Organics in Athens, GA

February 19-21:

Friday through Sunday

Fellowship of Preparation Makers Conference (formerly Future of the Preparations Conference) in Woolwine, VA..

Focus will be on the Equisetum arvense/Horsetail herb/BD #508 preparation.

JPI will be serving as host.

 

February 27

Saturday

Lets Talk Gardening” - featuring Jeff Poppen, the Barefoot Farmer, from Red Boiling Springs, TN.

Held at the Floyd Country Store, Floyd, VA.

JPI Booth.

 

April 10

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

Joint Workshop with Spikenard Honey Bee Sanctuary and JPI.

An introduction to making Biodynamic compost.

See Calendar - Biodynamics Today (www.spikenardfarm.org/new/events.shtml)

 

May 17

Monday – 9:30 am to 5:00 pm:

Workshop: The Ashing/Pest Pepper process, followed by How to harvest, make and use the valerian preparation (BD #507).

Lunches are included in the price.

Cost: $75.00

 

June 12

Saturday

 

See Calendar - Biodynamics Today (www.spikenardfarm.org/new/events.shtml)

 

June 19

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

Workshop. How to make the horn silica (BD #501) preparation, and the making of the yarrow (BD #502) preparation.

Lunch is included in the price.

Cost: $75.00

 

July 22-25:

Thursday through Sunday

 

JPI Booth and workshops for the public at FLOYDFEST 2010.

August 21

Saturday – 10:00 to ????:

 

Annual Open House at JPI.

Refreshments served.

September 25

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

Michaelmas workshop. How to make horn manure (BD #500) and Stinging Nettle (BD #504) preparation.

Lunch is included in the price.

Cost: $60.00

See Calendar - Biodynamics Today (www.spikenardfarm.org/new/events.shtml)

 

October 1-3:

Friday through Sunday

Biodynamic Conference at Long Hungry Creek Farm, Red Boiling Springs, TN

JPI Booth and workshops for the public. (www.barefootfarmer.com)

 

October 9

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

Making of horn manure (BD #500).

All-day event, with lecture by Hugh Courtney.

Lunch will be served.

Cost: $75.00

 

October 20-24:

Wednesday through Sunday

Annual Fall Workshop –

Harvesting of sheaths, and the making of the Biodynamic preparations.

Five days of hands-on workshops and lectures.

Guest speaker – Philippe Armenier

All meals included in the price.

Some housing available, tenting permitted.

Cost: $500.00

Call (276) 930-2463 or go to our web-site for further details .

 

November 06

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

Making of horn manure (BD #500).

All-day event, with lecture by Hugh Courtney.

Lunch will be served.

No fee for this day of good conversation and good energy.

 

November 13

Saturday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm:

See Calendar - Biodynamics Today (www.spikenardfarm.org/new/events.shtml)

 

December 9, 10, & 11:

Thursday through Saturday

JPI Booth at ACRES USA Conference to be held in Indianapolis, IN.

Further details to be announced...

 

Click here for directions to JPI and a list of places to stay.

For further information contact:

Josephine Porter Institute for Applied Biodynamics

P.O. Box 133 Woolwine, VA 24185

(276) 930 2463

Email: info@jpibiodynamics.org