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Workshops/Intensives

ArborVitae is excited to begin offering Intensive courses for ArborVitae students, alumni, and the greater herbalism community.

Current Offerings

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Thursday, February 19th

Explore the gut microbiome and immune health in this virtual workshop with herbalist and RN Linda Shanahan.

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Saturday, March 28th

Join an early spring botany and herb walk through Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary to study buds, bark, and emerging plants, plus medicinal uses, with Richard Mandelbaum.

Previous Offerings

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HELD:
Sunday, February 8th, 2026


Join Ashley Sapir Lathrop for an immersive herbal medicine and ancestral healing workshop featuring guided practices, creative exploration, and communal tea blending. 

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HELD:
Saturday, June 14th, 2025


The drum is a sacred instrument that invokes the heart and speaks a universal language. Join us in making a one-sided hand drum using wooden frames made of maple, sinew, and elk, deer, or buffalo hide with an option to dye your hide with Indigo plant dye.

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HELD:
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025


The drum is a sacred instrument that invokes the heart and speaks a universal language. Join us in making a one-sided hand drum using wooden frames made of maple, sinew, and elk, deer, or buffalo hide with an option to dye your hide with Indigo plant dye.

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HELD:
Saturday, August 31st, 2024 &
Sunday, September 1st, 2024


For a full day Matt Wood will share his forty plus years of experience as an herbalist and interperter of the Wisdom of Nature, teaching in accordance with his recently published book, A Shamanic Herbal.

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HELD:
Monday, August 19th, 2024


Engage your senses and connect with a wide range of medicinal plants on a magical summer evening, while learning the basics of identification and harvesting best practices.

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