Performing Artist Group: 2024 Summer Retreat
A Gathering of Performing Artists. This event is by invitation only and not open to the public.
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2024 UU Young Adult Con
Young Adult CONs at The Mountain are back! May 30 - June 2, 2024 Our theme will be CONstructing community. There will be various group activities run by young adults for young adults to foster community building, spiritual growth, YA empowerment, and so much more! The con will be open to young adults ages 18-35,...
Birmingham UU: 2024 Retreat to the Mountains
Members of UU Churches of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa gather for their annual Retreat to The Mountain this Summer! June 6 - 9, 2024 Join us at the beautiful Mountain Retreat and Learning Center for our annual church retreat. We will have workshops, small and large gatherings, and activities for all ages in the scenic and...
June 8th Forest to Table Dinner
About the Event Forest to Table Dinners - Approx 2 hours of walking/standing and 2-hour dinner - BYOB. What to Bring: water, comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages of choice. Come reap the best of the June harvest with a delicious dinner sourced from The Many Hands Peace Farm at The Mountain...
$85.00
John McCutcheon’s Songwriting Camp June 23-27
Join Grammy-nominated folk musician and songwriter, John McCutcheon, for an intense, intimate songwriting Master Class at The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center in Highlands, NC. Join other songwriting lovers for this remarkable event at an even more remarkable place. In between sessions enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains, healthy, delicious homemade food, and camaraderie.
Intro to Herbalism – June 29th
Learn how to identify and wild forage medicinal plants! About the Event Intro to Herbalism Workshop- Thursday, June 29th from 2 pm-5 pm Identify and wild forage medicinal plants in the Appalachian mountains. Learn to make medicine and cultivate highly medicinal herbs in your garden. Make and take home herbal salves, tinctures, oils, honey, syrups,...
$50.00
Wild Foraging Workshop – July 6
Learn how to identify and wild forage plants and mushrooms. About the Event Wild Foraging Workshop- Saturday, July 6th from 2pm-6pm This workshop includes a 3-4 hour walk in the forest while we discover, properly identify, and discuss foraging for wild edible and medicinal mushrooms. We cover the basics to get you started on what...
NC Baroque Orchestra Retreat
The North Carolina Baroque Orchestra (NCBO) is looking forward to working with artistic director Frances Blaker at their upcoming Orchestra Building Retreat at The Mountain Retreat Center July 22-26, 2024! NCBO appreciates the opportunity to explore their musical creativity in the peaceful environment provided by The Mountain. The orchestra will end their week of work...
Wild Mushroom ID and Foraging Workshop Aug 3
About the Event Mushroom ID and Foraging Workshop- Saturday, August 3rd from 2pm-5pm This workshop includes a 2-3 hour walk in the forest while we discover, properly identify, and discuss foraging for wild edible and medicinal mushrooms. We cover the basics to get you started on what could become a lifelong passion and hobby of...
$50.00
Adult Farm Camp
Roll up your sleeves and experience the joy of farm life firsthand during this thoroughly unique 4-day retreat. From planting seeds to harvesting crops, you’ll gain practical skills and a deeper appreciation for the sustainable practices that fuel our farm-to-fork philosophy. We will explore wild edible plant and mushroom foraging, create medicinal products from our...
Wild Mushroom ID & Foraging Workshop Aug 24
About the Event Mushroom ID and Foraging Workshop - Saturday, August 24th from 2pm-5pm This workshop includes a 2-3 hour walk in the forest while we discover, properly identify, and discuss foraging for wild edible and medicinal mushrooms. We cover the basics to get you started on what could become a lifelong passion and hobby...
$50.00
Farm Fest
The Many Hands Peace FarmJoin the Many Hands Peace Farm on Sunday, September 1st for a day of family-focused fun and educational workshops on sustainable farming and regenerative agriculture. Enjoy fresh tasty treats from our local farming community, live bands, and engaging programs to inspire you and your family to build and cultivate your home garden and kitchen traditions, stories,...