Beekeeping Seasons-Winter Prep Workshop 2026
Nov
14
12:30 PM12:30

Beekeeping Seasons-Winter Prep Workshop 2026

ARE YOUR BEES READY FOR THE WINTER?

Topics include: managing hives thru winter for happy spring bees, condensing space/combining hives, proper storage of equipment, making sugar boards for emergency feed and quilt boxes for insulating & moisture absorption.

Bring your own shallow or medium super or top feeder to turn into a quilt box.

Bring your own sugar board form to fill.

Enjoy hot Brunswick Stew cooked over the fire while talking to fellow beekeepers!

Workshop Registration is $15 per person

plus cost of sugar to fill YOUR forms.

When registering, please, choose one of the class time slots offered AND the number of sugar board forms you will be filling.

Time slots will be filled on a first come basis.

12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm

NOTE: If you need the equipment-

PLEASE pre-order sugar board forms and/or quilt box supers

on or before October 31, 2026 for pick up at the workshop.

CALL (804)314-8182 to place your equipment order.

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Wreath Making Workshop 2026
Dec
12
11:00 AM11:00

Wreath Making Workshop 2026

A perfect way to create your own unique wreath with fresh cut greenery!

Bring your own gloves, garden snips and wire cutters!

Dress for the weather as this is an outside activity!

$35 per person/wreath includes:

wreath form, wire and greenery.

Optional ribbons, bows and other embellishments will be available for purchase!

Warm up around the fire with some hot cocoa and enjoy good friends, good conversations, and good times!

Select from several times on Saturday December 12, 2026

11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A GROUP, PLEASE CALL (804)314-8182

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Winter Wonderland  8th Annual OPEN HOUSE 2026
Dec
12
11:00 AM11:00

Winter Wonderland 8th Annual OPEN HOUSE 2026

join us for our 8th annual open house

Find the perfect unique gifts for everyone on your list, including your favorite beekeeper!

support local artists & small businesses

enjoy festive music

winter crafting stations

a warm fire, hot cocoa & cookies

a fun event for friends and family!

we hope to see you and your crew


NOTE: The Wreath Workshop is a separate workshop & registration held on the same day! If interested in making a wreath please register for that here

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Winter Solstice Gathering 2026
Dec
21
12:00 PM12:00

Winter Solstice Gathering 2026

Join

us for our

Winter Solstice Gathering

We will reflect and set our intentions for the coming season while gathering around a cozy fire.

Feel free to bring a seasonal drink or snack, a poem or song, or whatever you feel inspired to share!


Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend


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Glass Mosaic Tile Workshop
Nov
1
12:00 PM12:00

Glass Mosaic Tile Workshop

Join

Noelle O’Brien

for a fun workshop where you will create your own one of a kind mosaic tile

all while gathering within and building community!

no experience necessary!

come create with us!

all supplies and instruction included $25 per person




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Feral Feminine Gathering
Oct
25
5:00 PM17:00

Feral Feminine Gathering

Join Ashley & Jody for a beautiful gathering around nourishing our mind, body and spirit.

We will hold sacred space under the whispering canopy of Grandmother Willow while honoring our selves, each other and our natural world.

Enjoy a wonderful slow meal together with good conversation and fellowship.

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a blanket, pillow, whatever is needed for you own comfort.

Cost $25 per person


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Gourd Birdhouse Workshop
Oct
18
12:00 PM12:00

Gourd Birdhouse Workshop

Join

Noelle O’Brien

for a fun workshop where you will learn a bit of history about the amazing gourd, its uses, and its journey around the world

all while gathering within and building community!

no experience necessary!

come make a birdhouse with us!

all supplies and instruction included $25 per person



Gourd birdhouse

with Noelle


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Harvest Moon Retreat
Sep
26
to Sep 27

Harvest Moon Retreat

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Join us for a beautiful gathering!

SAturday September 26, 2026

2:00pm Welcome with Somatic Movement & Dance

3:00pm Wild Medicine Walk & Herbal Creations with Jody Conway

4:30pm Beeswax & Botanicals Candle Bowls

5:30pm Happy Hour with Herbal Mocktails & Music

6:00pm Stone Soup, Sourdough Bread & Salad

7:00pm ALL TENTS SET UP BEFORE 7:30pm

7:30pm Moonlight Yoga with Ashley Mayo (ages 16 and up)

8:30pm Moonlight Sound Healing with Julian Desta

9:30pm Storytelling & S’mores around the fire

Sunday September 27, 2026

7:00am-9:00am coffee, tea, cinnamon rolls, scones & fruit

9:00am-11:00am free from art & journaling

11:00am Closing Meditation

REgister for the complete package for $90 per person

or

register for individual activities for $25 per activity per person

bring your own tent & camping gear

blankets & yoga mats and a veggie or two to add to the stone soup

call (804)314-8182 to apply for scholarship and/or volunteer opportunities to help cover cost



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Seasons of Beekeeping-Fall Prep Workshop 2026
Sep
12
9:00 AM09:00

Seasons of Beekeeping-Fall Prep Workshop 2026

Join Dandelion Springs Apiary for our Seasons of Beekeeping Series-Fall Prep Workshop

Topics include: managing through the fall for healthy winter bees, identifying problems in the hive, monitoring for pests and diseases & treating if needed, managing space/size of colony & proper storage of equipment, when to feed & what to feed. Bring your protective wear for an optional In-Hive portion of this workshop.

Cost $20 per person

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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-August
Aug
23
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-August

Join Ashley for a gentle Yoga class that focuses on finding what feels good.

Combining the power of mind, breath & movement,

this practice will guide you inward and allows for a deeper understanding of self.

Inclusive and kind, Ashley guides a connection with Earth, a connection with community,

& a connection with your beautiful spirit!

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Sound Healing with Julian Desta-August
Aug
9
12:00 PM12:00

Sound Healing with Julian Desta-August

Join

Julian Desta

for a meditative Sound healing while submersing ourselves in the beauty of nature

bring a blanket, pillow, whatever you need to get comfy!


Sound healing at 12pm

$25 per person

registration is required to attend


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Didgeridoo, Didgeridon't-Yidaki Workshop
Jul
26
2:00 PM14:00

Didgeridoo, Didgeridon't-Yidaki Workshop

Join

Julian Desta

for a fun yidaki workshop surrounded by the beauty of nature!

create your own didgeridoo and learn how to play!

no experience necessary!

just come make some fart music with us

and your new instrument!

bring a blanket, pillow, whatever you need to get comfy!


Gentle Sounds at 12pm

$25 per person

Didgeridoo, Didgeridon’t yidaki Workshop at 2pm

$25 per person

or register for both for $40 per person

registration is required to attend


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Sound Healing with Julian Desta-July
Jul
26
12:00 PM12:00

Sound Healing with Julian Desta-July

Join

Julian Desta

for a meditative Sound healing while submersing ourselves in the beauty of nature

bring a blanket, pillow, whatever you need to get comfy!


Gentle Sounds at 12pm

$25 per person

Didgeridoo, Didgeridon’t yidaki Workshop at 2pm

$25 per person

or register for both for $40 per person

registration is required to attend


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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-July 26
Jul
26
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-July 26

Join Ashley for a gentle Yoga class that focuses on finding what feels good.

Combining the power of mind, breath & movement,

this practice will guide you inward and allows for a deeper understanding of self.

Inclusive and kind, Ashley guides a connection with Earth, a connection with community,

& a connection with your beautiful spirit!

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-July 12
Jul
12
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-July 12

Join Ashley for a gentle Yoga class that focuses on finding what feels good.

Combining the power of mind, breath & movement,

this practice will guide you inward and allows for a deeper understanding of self.

Inclusive and kind, Ashley guides a connection with Earth, a connection with community,

& a connection with your beautiful spirit!

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Moon Light Yoga
Jun
29
8:30 PM20:30

Moon Light Yoga

join ashley mayo

Moon light yoga

Join us under the stars for a beautiful, gentle yoga practice

Bring your own pillow, blanket, blocks, yoga mat

and anything else you may need to be comfy

as this is an outside activity on a regenerative 30 acre farm!

registration required $15 per person


IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A GROUP,

OR WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP,

PLEASE CALL (804)314-8182

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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-June
Jun
28
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo-June

Join Ashley for a gentle Yoga class that focuses on finding what feels good.

Combining the power of mind, breath & movement,

this practice will guide you inward and allows for a deeper understanding of self.

Inclusive and kind, Ashley guides a connection with Earth, a connection with community,

& a connection with your beautiful spirit!

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Sound Bath with Julian Desta
Jun
14
12:00 PM12:00

Sound Bath with Julian Desta

Join

Julian Desta

for a meditative Sound bath while submersing ourselves in the beauty of nature

bring a blanket, pillow, whatever you need to get comfy!


$25 per person

registration is required to attend


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Bee Well Retreat  2026
Jun
6
11:00 AM11:00

Bee Well Retreat 2026

join jac collective & dandelion springs apiary for our

an immersive day of respite & renewal

for the mind, body & spirit

surrounded by a beautiful community of healers

and in harmony with nature!

Bring your own refillable water bottle, blanket and yoga mat!

Dress for the weather, bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and anything else you may need to be comfy as this is an outside activity on a regenerative 30 acre farm!

come enjoy our wellness village, no registration required!

We will have a beautiful gathering of healers and energy workers for mind, body & spirit!

registration required for our community lunch, herbal mocktails, round table discussion and

2 core wellness sessions for $60 per person

Can’t choose just two…no problem! Join us for

all 4 core wellness sessions for $80 per person


IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A GROUP, PLEASE CALL (804)314-8182

please, contact us with any dietary restrictions or special accommodations by May 31, 2026

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Sound Bath with Julian Desta
May
24
12:00 PM12:00

Sound Bath with Julian Desta

Join

Julian Desta

for a meditative Sound bath while submersing ourselves in the beauty of nature

bring a blanket, pillow, whatever you need to get comfy!


$25 per person

registration is required to attend


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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo
May
17
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo

Join Ashley for a playful and peaceful yoga experience

focused on finding what feels good.

This class blends breath, body, and mind through mindful movements

Beginner friendly and open to ages 10+,

this uplifting class is all about connection, joy, and a little bit of laughter.

Come breathe. Come move. Come connect.

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Seasons of Beekeeping-Summer Management Workshop 2026
May
16
10:00 AM10:00

Seasons of Beekeeping-Summer Management Workshop 2026

Join Dandelion Springs Apiary

for our

Seasons of Beekeeping Series- Summer Management Workshop

Topics include: when to add and remove supers, identifying problems in the hive, re-queening, monitoring for pests and diseases, treating hives if needed, when to pull honey supers and how to extract honey.

Cost $15 per person

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Wool Art Workshop
Apr
25
11:00 AM11:00

Wool Art Workshop

Join us in learning the process from shearing, to cleaning, to processing and then using wool fiber!

we will create a hand felted masterpiece

Cost $35 per person

registration is required to attend


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Queen Grafting Workshop 2026
Apr
18
11:00 AM11:00

Queen Grafting Workshop 2026

Join Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

Master Beekeeper, John Davis

for an advanced Queen Grafting Workshop

Topics include: Queen Biology, importance of genetics, grafting methods, cell placement, mating, equipment needs, temperature & timing requirements, & marking a queen.

Grafting Kit will be provided.

Class size is limited so register early!

Cost: $85.00 per person

Contact us with any questions.

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Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo
Apr
12
10:00 AM10:00

Gentle Yoga with Ashley Mayo

Join Ashley for a playful and peaceful yoga experience

focused on finding what feels good.

This class blends breath, body, and mind through mindful movements

Beginner friendly and open to ages 10+,

this uplifting class is all about connection, joy, and a little bit of laughter.

Come breathe. Come move. Come connect.

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $10 per person


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Healthy Herd-Spring Clean Up!
Mar
28
12:00 PM12:00

Healthy Herd-Spring Clean Up!

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for our

Spring Clean Up!

Join us in our spring clean up of the FreeHorse Arts space in the Community Garden!

Start seeds to nurture from sprout to table!

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend


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HORSE SENSE-Forage and Fencing
Mar
28
11:00 AM11:00

HORSE SENSE-Forage and Fencing

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & GLAUMUR

Horse Sense

Educational sessions will include horse wisdom, equine psychology, refined communication, effectively addressing fear, safety, healthcare, first aid, sustainable care and feed, alternative therapies and energy work, facility maintenance, foraging and exploring the environment.

join us in showing our gratitude for our herd while exploring forage and fence work and why both are important for our herd’s health and safety

$15 per person

registration is required to attend


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Goat Yoga with Ashley Mayo
Mar
21
10:00 AM10:00

Goat Yoga with Ashley Mayo

Join Ashley for a playful and peaceful yoga experience

focused on finding what feels good.

This class blends breath, body, and mind through mindful movements-

all while adorable baby goats wander, snuggle, and maybe even join in!

Beginner friendly and open to ages 10+,

this uplifting class is all about connection, joy, and a little bit of laughter.

Come breathe. Come move. Come connect.

And come enjoy the baby goats.

Weather permitting-we will be outside, but will have indoor space if needed.

Please, bring a yoga mat and any blocks/straps/blankets needed for you own comfort.

Cost $15 per person

A portion of registrations will help provide care for these rescued goat mamas and babies!


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Swarm Patrol Workshop 2026
Mar
14
11:00 AM11:00

Swarm Patrol Workshop 2026

Join us for a workshop all about how to manage Swarm Season.

Topics including: Swarm Biology, how to prevent swarming, how to catch a swarm, hiving a swarm, types of splits, making a swarm lure & re-queening. Bring some of your old brood comb!

Cost: $20 per person

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Weaving for the Soul with Geli
Mar
6
to Apr 17

Weaving for the Soul with Geli

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Reconnect with Nature through your hands

during 4 different workshops!

weaving for the soul

Join Geli at Dandelion Springs Apiary to create your own handmade woven projects! By the end of each workshop, participants will have a project made with love and patience to cherish for years to come! All supplies and instructions included for each workshop! Bring a group of friends, family or coworkers for a meaningful and fun gathering!

join us for one workshop, or all four!

in each workshop you will learn different weaving skills!

REGISTRATION is REQUIRED TO ATTEND

Space is Limited

each workshop is $75 per person

and includes materials

to schedule a group call (804)314-8182


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Connecting to our ROOTS
Feb
28
12:00 PM12:00

Connecting to our ROOTS

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

for our

Connecting to our ROOTS

Explore the Mysterious World of Nature through Roots, Fungi, Mother Trees and Earthing!

Cost $15 per person

registration is required to attend


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HORSE SENSE-Celebrating our Elders
Feb
28
11:00 AM11:00

HORSE SENSE-Celebrating our Elders

Join

THE HEALTHY HERD

@Dandelion Springs Apiary

in collaboration with

FreeHorse Arts

FOR A GUIDED ENCOUNTER WITH OUR LEAD COLLABORATORS,

LUKKA & GLAUMUR

Horse Sense

Educational sessions will include horse wisdom, equine psychology, refined communication, effectively addressing fear, safety, healthcare, first aid, sustainable care and feed, alternative therapies and energy work, facility maintenance, foraging and exploring the environment.

Join us in Celebrating our elders with a Birthday Party for our Herd Elder, Lukka!

$15 per person

registration is required to attend


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