Last week’s Story Cafe experiment was quite lively with three of Sebastopol’s Finest – 2 Docs and a Poet! – contributing mightily along with an equal participation from the audience. The story of a retired couple that walked across America – 3 years in the making! A great train hopping story from the perspective of […]
Events
Calendar of Events
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$7
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1 event,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
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2 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome.
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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1 event,
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St. Stephen’s monthly dinner series returns on Thursday, July 30th, offering families an easy, stress-free way to connect, enjoy a great meal, and learn together. We designed these gatherings specifically around the needs of busy families with young children — which is why the event starts early at 5 pm and includes a free dinner […]
Free
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1 event,
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
6 events,
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Join Community Market at our annual Community Wellness Fair for a full day of wellness, learning, self-care, and community connection. This year’s fair brings together local practitioners, educators, makers, and wellness-focused businesses for a day centered around care, discovery, and well-being. Guests will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of offerings, including one-on-one […]
$10 – $15
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Part of our monthly Preserve the Season series, this hands-on workshop explores practical techniques for capturing the best of the harvest. Guided by Christina Connelly of Apple Blossom Acres, you’ll learn the fundamentals of home preservation while working with the freshest stone fruit available that week. In this workshop you’ll: * Learn the basics of […]
$150
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Don’t just tour the farm — explore it alongside the very farmer who built it, Brooke Hazen, in this immersive, behind-the-scenes experience. Step into the heart of Gold Ridge Organic Farms for an orchard hike led by our founder and farmer, Brooke Hazen. With over two decades of dedication poured into these 88 acres of […]
$40
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2 events,
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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1 event,
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Monday, August 3, 5:00-6:15pm in Sebastopol (address upon sign-up). Taught by local fiddler Suzuki Cady of the band Hardly Strictly Irish. Multi-level class open to all melody instruments. Drink herbal tea, learn the tune of the week by ear (that was introduced in advance, with a recording link supplied) along with some technique coaching (if […]
$150 – $240
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4 events,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
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Dive into the world of sourdough baking in this hands-on class! Learn how to create and feed a sourdough starter, master the basics of bulk fermentation, and shape different types of loaves. Along the way, you’ll gain an understanding of timing, technique, and the simple ingredients that make sourdough bread so special. Perfect for beginners […]
$165
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Learn how to repair clothing with woven darning—a functional and beautiful technique especially suited for knitwear. This workshop covers material selection, setting up a darn, and weaving strong, expressive patches. In this workshop you’ll: • Choose yarns and materials for woven darning • Set up and weave a stable darn • Explore design choices for […]
$90
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2 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome.
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
2 events,
The more, the merrier ~ many hands make light work! The Gravenstein Apple Fair is made possible by the enthusiasm of dedicated volunteers who work together to make the Fair a success each year. We will have a wide range of volunteer opportunities before, during, and after the Fair. Volunteers receive an official Gravenstein Apple Fair […]
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Reception for “Inner Landscapes” Paintings, Drawings, Monoprints & Collages by Harry Frank & Sandra Rubin with Guest Artists Catherine Cruz, Chris Field, Bill Shortridge & Deborah Titus showing August 6 – September 13, 2026 Artists Reception Saturday, August 8, 1 pm – 4 pm with music by Jeremy Lipsin
Free
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5 events,
Join us each month for a deeply calming group Reiki session designed to support nervous system regulation, energetic balance, and deep meaningful rest.
$40
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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1 event,
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Eva will discuss all the wondrous and often overlooked powers of breast milk that science has confirmed and discovered. Breastmilk is often a human’s first form of nourishment outside the womb, and it is a miraculous mother creation that adapts to the baby’s individual needs. Research has discovered that the qualities and properties of breastmilk […]
$10
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6 events,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
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Transform old T-shirts into a colorful, one-of-a-kind coaster while learning the art of reverse appliqué. This beginner-friendly workshop combines decorative hand sewing with a creative approach to textile reuse. • Learn the fundamentals of reverse appliqué through layering, stitching, and cutting techniques • Create a one-of-a-kind coaster using upcycled T-shirts and decorative hand sewing • […]
$120
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Create a beautiful handmade plant hanger while learning the timeless craft of macramé. You’ll build confidence with the foundational knots and techniques that open the door to future projects. * Learn the essential knots and techniques of macramé * Measure, tie, and assemble your own custom plant hanger * Leave with a finished piece and […]
$90
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2 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome.
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
2 events,
Join us for a guided tour of the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center’s demonstration gardens and living landscapes. Led by rotating OAEC staff, these tours offer an opportunity to explore our diverse food, medicinal, pollinator, and native plant gardens while learning about the ecological principles that guide our work. When: Tours start at 1pm every […]
Free
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THE SONOMA 5 is a freeform Northern California artist collective united by a shared interest in contemporary fine art, storytelling, and the enduring power of creative community. For OUR CALIFORNIA at Laguna Lab, the group will explore the altered and unalterable states of mind, body, and spirit that the great State of California evokes. Come […]
Free
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2 events,
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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0 events,
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3 events,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
Ready to move beyond the basics? In this two-part workshop, you’ll build confidence with the techniques that unlock a wider world of crochet patterns, projects, and creative possibilities. • Learn to crochet in the round, increase stitches, and follow a simple written pattern • Master the versatile corner-to-corner (C2C) technique while creating a finished cloth […]
$90
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Come to the Seb Grange with your mending or craft project and socialize while you work. There is also a clothing / fabric swap. |
4 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome. 3d Wednesday of the month. Monthly no-host lunch for area seniors. Meets at noon in the community room of Forestville Methodist Church, 6550 Covey Road, Forestville. Enter from the parking area behind the church. No membership required. $5 per person. Information: Bobbie Fortunati, (707) 820-5021.
$5
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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4 events,
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Hessel Grange, 5400 Blank Road, Sebastopol August 20th 5:30-8:00 Gather with community, bring your arts and crafts you are working on, share in good food and conversations.
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Calling all crafters, makers, artists, potluck lovers—or anyone simply looking for a reason to get out of the house and gather with community. ✺ Next Thursday, August 20th, we’re opening the doors of Hessel Grange for our first Craft + Chat + Potluck Night! Bring whatever you’re working on (or something you’ve been wanting to […]
$5 – $15
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A new film part of the Eternal Song Series by SAND (Science and NonDuality). This new film is about the Guarani Kaiowa people of Mato Grosso do Sur in Brazil. Here is the film trailer:https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1151206052/13a3349ad3. The film will be followed by a Q&A with local directors/producers Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo. Get tickets: https://checkout.scienceandnonduality.com/flowers-sebastopol/
$15
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2 events,
A collection of 150+ vintage artwork, frames, needlework **and** assorted toy “fantasy” figurines and toy wild animals have been donated to the Graton Community Club from local estates. All items are sold “as is” and are priced to sell! Many of the toy animal figures are the “Schleich” brand, some still in their original packaging. […]
Free
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
5 events,
A collection of 150+ vintage artwork, frames, needlework **and** assorted toy “fantasy” figurines and toy wild animals have been donated to the Graton Community Club from local estates. All items are sold “as is” and are priced to sell! Many of the toy animal figures are the “Schleich” brand, some still in their original packaging. […]
Free
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Discover the flavor of freshly milled, locally grown grains while learning to mix, ferment, and shape whole grain sourdough with baker Dan Ferreira of Bedstone Baking. In this workshop you’ll: * Taste and compare Farmer Mai’s Sonora and Marquis wheat with an introduction to Abruzzi rye * Learn how freshly milled flour changes hydration, fermentation, […]
$165
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Sonoma County’s favorite reggae band, Sol Horizon, headlines Goatlandia’s biggest “fun-raising” celebration of the year! SEBASTOPOL, Calif. — Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary & Education Center invites the community to trade the traditional black-tie gala for flip-flops, island colors, and good vibes at Reggae to the Rescue, its annual fundraising celebration, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, […]
$50 – $200
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2 events,
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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2 events,
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August is Make a Will Month. This is an ideal time to join us in learning all about the basics of estate planning.
$5 – $10
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Come for a fun electric science demo and Monday night meet Geof Syphers, CEO and leader of the Sonoma Clean Power mission – getting to 100% renewable energy. SCP is proposing to build up to 600 MW of new local geothermal power. How will they do that? Also, join us for a fun electric science […]
$10
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5 events,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
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Learn how to preserve fresh produce through pickling and fermentation in this hands-on workshop. You’ll explore both vinegar-based and salt-based methods while making a variety of flavorful recipes. In this workshop you’ll: * Learn the basics of fermentation and vinegar pickling * Understand the differences between fermented, fresh, and refrigerator pickles * Make 3 types […]
$150
Ready to move beyond the basics? In this two-part workshop, you’ll build confidence with the techniques that unlock a wider world of crochet patterns, projects, and creative possibilities. • Learn to crochet in the round, increase stitches, and follow a simple written pattern • Master the versatile corner-to-corner (C2C) technique while creating a finished cloth […]
$90
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2 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome.
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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1 event,
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The Sebastopol Grange is launching a College Access Program (CAP), which offers free college planning workshops and individualized counseling scholarships to West Sonoma County high school students. The focus is on first-generation college applicants and lower-income families. Nearly every major university system, including UC and CSU, and nationally recognized private universities like Harvard, Yale, the […]
Free
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1 event,
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
4 events,
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Learn about VSED (Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking), an end-of-life option that allows mentally capable individuals to make personal decisions about their care and comfort. This presentation offers a compassionate, educational overview of: What VSED is and how it works; who may consider VSED and why; the role of caregivers, hospice, and medical support; the […]
$5 – $8
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Spend the day exploring the art and science of natural dyeing. This immersive workshop covers the complete natural dye process while introducing a variety of techniques for creating beautiful, lasting color on natural fibers. In this workshop you’ll: * Learn the foundations of natural dyeing, from fiber preparation to creating lasting color * Explore bundle […]
$220
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Experience biodynamic gardening on a working farm. Harvest herbs and weeds, create a nutrient-rich plant ferment, and explore practical methods for building healthier soil and more resilient crops. * Make a plant ferment using herbs, weeds, and other common garden plants * Learn how biodynamic compost preparations and field sprays support soil health, crop vitality, […]
$150
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5 events,
Join us for a unique experience at Hope Acre farm, offered once a month during the harvest season. Taste a selection of heirloom tomatoes before learning to watercolor your favorites with local artist and watercolor teacher, Hannah Day. Hope Acre grows over 140 varieties of rare tomatoes; with rare titles like “Indigo Blueberry” and “Rebel […]
$110
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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0 events,
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2 events,
Morning Pranayama – Traditional Yogic Breathwork with Kara Weimer Tuesdays 9-10am **RSVP ONLY – *Certain injuries & health issues may be contraindicated – Please contact me if you have a concern *** Start your morning with traditional yogic breathwork with the benefits of practicing in the peace of nature, fresh air & sunshine. Pranayama is […]
$20
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2 events,
Join a cadre of enthusiastic volunteers in preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm every Wednesday from 9am to noon. We need volunteers across the spectrum of gardening, leading tours, showing people around the cottage, selling items at the cottage gift shop, and more! All skill and ability levels welcome.
Every Wednesday starting mid-August meet up in the Main Hall’s Green Room to do some homework, meet new people, and learn something new! Doors open at 3pm. Head to the community center after school to hang out, grab a snack, and eat some pizza! Ages 13-18. Questions? Reach out to Sean at youthprograms@seb.org. Wednesdays, starting […]
Free
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0 events,
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2 events,
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Celebrate the flavors of the Mediterranean with this relaxed seasonal lunch menu. Learn how to make the most of your backyard or farmer’s market bounty with this demonstration class taught by local cookbook author Stephanie Klassen. She’ll show you how to turn those overflowing baskets of veggies into a cool Gazpacho, a colorful Provencal Vegetable […]
$80
Spend a casual Friday evening enjoying live music & local wines at a small, family owned & operated winery in The Barlow in downtown Sebastopol. Featured artists are announced on a monthly basis to our email list and can be found on the events calendar on our website. Free entry. No reservations are required but […] |
2 events,
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Dive into the world of sourdough baking in this hands-on class! Learn how to create and feed a sourdough starter, master the basics of bulk fermentation, and shape different types of loaves. Along the way, you’ll gain an understanding of timing, technique, and the simple ingredients that make sourdough bread so special. Perfect for beginners […]
$165
Join us for a guided tour of the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center’s demonstration gardens and living landscapes. Led by rotating OAEC staff, these tours offer an opportunity to explore our diverse food, medicinal, pollinator, and native plant gardens while learning about the ecological principles that guide our work. When: Tours start at 1pm every […]
Free
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2 events,
BODY PRAYER IS A FACILITATED EVENT DEVOTED TO INQUIRY INTO EMBODIED CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MOVEMENT. This class is offered every Sunday morning, and led by Zuza Engler or another teacher. It is usually attended by a vibrant & diverse bunch of welcoming and friendly people, some of whom have practiced Soul Motion® for years, while some […]
$25
In this 4 week course, participants will learn a unique approach to watercolor, intended to alleviate the frustration that many experience when learning this beautiful yet challenging medium. The class will focus on strengthening one’s observational skills, giving the artist a foundation off of which to build their paintings in a step by step layering […]
$220
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