YES, tomorrow is the Country Fair! Rain or shine, p.e.a.c.h. Community Farm will be serving up the fun and some delicious yak burgers! Don't miss out. We're only ten minutes out from town.
Please do not bring dogs. Get a farm map for location of events at the Gate. SCHEDULE OF THE DAYS EVENTS 9:30 am ~goat milking ~ try your hand at goat milking, meet the goats and learn about what they eat and how they live. 10 am to 10:30 am ~Tour of the farm and talk on farm programs by Brightspirit, p.e.a.c.h. founder. 10 am - noon & 1 pm -3pm ~Stone Age Circle in the woods. Primitive survival instructor Kyle Chamberlain will be demonstrating the skills our ancient ancestors used to survive. Observe the techniques used to chip stone blades, start fire with sticks, twist cordage from plants, fashion bows and arrows, forage for wild foods, and more. Strengthen your connection to the earth and the deep past by remembering this way of life. For $5 you or your child can learn fire making on your very own take-home bowdrill set. Kyle Chamberlain has traveled, foraged, and taught all over the Western US. He is a self educated naturalist and an aspiring permaculture designer. He last worked as an instructor at a wilderness therapy program for troubled teens. 11 am - 7 pm ~Grill is open. 12 noon ~Beer & Wine Garden open 11 am -1 pm ~ Mobile Chicken Tractors. Learn how to construct and use chicken tractors in the urban home setting. Ed Bryant permiculture design professional consultant will elaborate on construction of chicken tractors. Ed will also be talking about HES a permiculture design series of workshops that p.e.a.c.h. Community Farm will host in the spring of 2011. 11 am – 5 pm ~Young Children’s Circle, This area has hands on for young children with organized games at 1 pm. 11:30 am ~Compost 101 Join Brightspirit for lesson on the importance of composting. 1 pm ~Gardening Questions ~ Farmer Chrys, p.e.a.c.h.’s Director of Farming Operations will answer your gardening questions large or small. 1 pm ~Scavenger Hunt $1 to play ~ Pick up Scavenger hunt details at the information table. There are three levels small child, older child and youth/adult. 1 pm ~Horse Shoe Championship ~ $1 to play ~ Sign up for this at information table. 1:30 pm ~Corn Hole Championship ~ $1 to play ~ Sign up for this at information table. 2:30 pm ~Pie Eating Contest ~$2 to play~ All ages. We only have 15 spots so sign up for this when you get to the fair. First come, first served. 2 pm ~Basics of Soap Making 2 pm ~MUSIC by Sound Travel 2 pm ~Wild Birds on the farm ~ Tour. Kate Healy, p.e.a.c.h. Community Farm resident and wild life biologist will teach you how wild birds are important to the farm culture. 3 pm – 5 pm ~Practical Healing in the Fourth Dimension - Astrology for a New Age. Visit Tara and get a new spin on astrology. 3 pm -5 pm ~Reiki by Roseanne Lassiter stop by and find out how this ancient form of healing can help with your everyday aches and pains. 3 pm ~Tour of the farm and talk on farm programs by Brightspirit, p.e.a.c.h. founder. 3:45 pm ~Three Legged Race ~$1 to play~ all ages 4:30 pm ~Seed Spitting~$1 to play~ all ages 7 ~MUSIC: Quarter Monkey requested additional donation for attendance
For more information contact Brightspirit 509-435-5210 brightspirit@freshabundance.com
