BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://spsmw.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Indiana/Indianapolis BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T170000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20260210T121357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T194552Z UID:10004025-1777122000-1777136400@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Beginning Spinning DESCRIPTION:Learn how to spin your own yarn for crocheting\, knitting\, weaving and more by using sheep’s wool roving during the upcoming “Beginning Spinning” workshop hosted by White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, Indiana. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe workshop will take place from 1-5 p.m.\, on Saturday\, April 25\, at White Violet Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. \n\n\n\nJoin fiber artist John Salamone and others to learn the art of spinning! The class is designed for beginners and those who may want to brush up on their skills. \n\n\n\nThe workshop includes all materials\, use of spinning wheels and instruction. \n\n\n\nParticipants are welcome to bring their own wheels and fibers as well. \n\n\n\nCost to attend is $75. The registration deadline is Wednesday\, April 22. There is a maximum of eight participants. \n\n\n\nRegister online below\, by calling 812-535-2946\, or by emailing the Ministry Manager\, Libby Carstens-Robinette\, at lrobinette@spsmw.org. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/beginning-spinning-2/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spinning_Fiber-Arts.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260418T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260418T150000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250718T130024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T190752Z UID:10003965-1776510000-1776524400@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Earth Day Festival 2026 DESCRIPTION:Earth Day Program 2026\n\n\n\nYou and the family are invited to the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice and Sisters of Providence annual Earth Day Festival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods! Immerse yourself in nature at our beautiful Woods while enjoying many different activities. There’s something for everyone from nature shows and earth-related craft activities for the kids\, to spinning\, weaving and felting demonstrations and visits with the alpacas that provide the fiber. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBe sure to bring your refillable water bottles for our free and eco-friendly water station. Our Providence Community will be hosting their popular bake sale with homemade baked goods of all kinds! \n\n\n\nThe festival begins at 11 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is located 10 minutes northwest of downtown Terre Haute\, Indiana. \n\n\n\nWe will have entertainment like live music\, wildlife presentations\, woodcarving demonstrations and demonstrations on spinning and weaving. Food vendors will be available to purchase snacks\, beverages\, and meals – there will be something for all ages and dietary needs. We will also have vendors and educational exhibitors on hand for earth-friendly shopping and to expand your knowledge of how we can be better stewards of our planet. \n\n\n\nThose interested in volunteering for the event can sign up here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA special thank you to this year’s sponsor\, Ranger Power LLC. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/earth-day-festival-2026/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Alpacas & Chickens,Arts & Crafts,Eco-Spirituality,Family Events,Fiber,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Justice Education,Providence Associates,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Earth-Day-2025-8-web.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260321T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20260210T120453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T135933Z UID:10004024-1774087200-1774108800@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Learn How to Weave: Table Runners DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the popularity of this class\, we are now only accepting waitlist registrations. If you would like to be part of this class\, please fill out the registration form. If a spot opens up\, we will reach out to you. \n\n\n\nJoin White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, Indiana\, for the upcoming “Learn How to Weave: Table Runners” workshop! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe workshop will take place from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.\, on Saturday\, March 21\, at White Violet Center. \n\n\n\nJoin weaver John Salamone and others as you learn how to weave on a 4-shaft floor loom as you will wind warps\, dress looms and weave your own small table runner. \n\n\n\nA simple lunch of soup\, bread and salad will be included. \n\n\n\nCost to attend the workshop is $95. \n\n\n\nThere is a max capacity of six persons for the workshop. \n\n\n\nRegister online below or by calling 812-535-2946 or emailing lrobinette@spsmw.org. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/learn-how-to-weave-table-runners/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Beg-Weaving-7.1.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250903T115046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T140134Z UID:10003985-1772874000-1772892000@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Teen Volunteer Opportunity DESCRIPTION:Are you 12-18 years old? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo\, exercise\, baking\, card making\, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! \n\n\n\nMost of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. \n\n\n\nRegistration for each event is one day before. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/teen-volunteer-opportunity-10/2026-03-07/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Series,Teen Volunteer Ministry,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Teen-Volunteer8-web.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260222T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260222T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20251208T124559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T171944Z UID:10004012-1771754400-1771776000@spsmw.org SUMMARY:2026 Winter Used Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Thursday\, February 19 through Sunday\, February 22. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts inside the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. \n\n\n\nMany different categories of hardback and paperback books will be available for purchase. Genres range from gardening\, spirituality\, fiction\, non-fiction\, autobiographies\, history\, health and wellness\, crafting\, biographies\, children’s books\, Bibles and more. There is a little something for everyone! \n\n\n\nItems are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donation that directly supports the Sisters of Providence and their ministries. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in volunteering with the Sisters of Providence for the book sale\, click here. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/2026-winter-used-book-sale/2026-02-22/ LOCATION:The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/booksale.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20251208T124559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T171944Z UID:10004011-1771668000-1771689600@spsmw.org SUMMARY:2026 Winter Used Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Thursday\, February 19 through Sunday\, February 22. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts inside the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. \n\n\n\nMany different categories of hardback and paperback books will be available for purchase. Genres range from gardening\, spirituality\, fiction\, non-fiction\, autobiographies\, history\, health and wellness\, crafting\, biographies\, children’s books\, Bibles and more. There is a little something for everyone! \n\n\n\nItems are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donation that directly supports the Sisters of Providence and their ministries. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in volunteering with the Sisters of Providence for the book sale\, click here. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/2026-winter-used-book-sale/2026-02-21/ LOCATION:The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/booksale.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260220T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260220T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20251208T124559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T171944Z UID:10004010-1771581600-1771603200@spsmw.org SUMMARY:2026 Winter Used Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Thursday\, February 19 through Sunday\, February 22. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts inside the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. \n\n\n\nMany different categories of hardback and paperback books will be available for purchase. Genres range from gardening\, spirituality\, fiction\, non-fiction\, autobiographies\, history\, health and wellness\, crafting\, biographies\, children’s books\, Bibles and more. There is a little something for everyone! \n\n\n\nItems are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donation that directly supports the Sisters of Providence and their ministries. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in volunteering with the Sisters of Providence for the book sale\, click here. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/2026-winter-used-book-sale/2026-02-20/ LOCATION:The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/booksale.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260219T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260219T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20251208T124559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T171944Z UID:10004009-1771495200-1771516800@spsmw.org SUMMARY:2026 Winter Used Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Book lovers of all kinds are invited to our annual Winter Used Book Sale running each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Thursday\, February 19 through Sunday\, February 22. This popular event will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts inside the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. \n\n\n\nMany different categories of hardback and paperback books will be available for purchase. Genres range from gardening\, spirituality\, fiction\, non-fiction\, autobiographies\, history\, health and wellness\, crafting\, biographies\, children’s books\, Bibles and more. There is a little something for everyone! \n\n\n\nItems are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donation that directly supports the Sisters of Providence and their ministries. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in volunteering with the Sisters of Providence for the book sale\, click here. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/2026-winter-used-book-sale/2026-02-19/ LOCATION:The Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/booksale.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260207T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250903T115046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T140134Z UID:10003984-1770454800-1770472800@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Teen Volunteer Opportunity DESCRIPTION:Are you 12-18 years old? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo\, exercise\, baking\, card making\, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! \n\n\n\nMost of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. \n\n\n\nRegistration for each event is one day before. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/teen-volunteer-opportunity-10/2026-02-07/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Series,Teen Volunteer Ministry,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Teen-Volunteer8-web.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260128T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260128T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250903T115046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T140134Z UID:10003980-1769590800-1769608800@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Teen Volunteer Opportunity DESCRIPTION:Are you 12-18 years old? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo\, exercise\, baking\, card making\, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! \n\n\n\nMost of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. \n\n\n\nRegistration for each event is one day before. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/teen-volunteer-opportunity-10/2026-01-28/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Series,Teen Volunteer Ministry,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Teen-Volunteer8-web.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260117T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20251219T120833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T120837Z UID:10003983-1768640400-1768658400@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Teen Volunteer Opportunity DESCRIPTION:Are you 12-18 years old? Come share your time and talents with our retired Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and health care residents. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo\, exercise\, baking\, card making\, attending events and more. Your presence will brighten a sisters’ day! \n\n\n\nMost of our volunteer opportunities are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Teens will gather at 9 a.m. in the lobby of Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes that allow you to be mobile. Lunch is provided. \n\n\n\nRegistration for each event is one day before. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/teen-volunteer-opportunity/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Series,Teen Volunteer Ministry,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Teen-Volunteer8-web.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250426T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250426T150000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250117T192640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T182058Z UID:10003793-1745665200-1745679600@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Earth Day Festival 2025 DESCRIPTION:You and the family are invited to the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice and Sisters of Providence annual Earth Day Festival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods! Immerse yourself in nature at our beautiful Woods while enjoying many different activities. There’s something for everyone from nature shows and earth-related craft activities for the kids\, to spinning\, weaving and felting demonstrations and visits with the alpacas that provide the fiber. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee below for a complete list of scheduled events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBe sure to bring your refillable water bottles for our free and eco-friendly water station. Our Providence Community will be hosting their popular bake sale with homemade baked goods of all kinds! \n\n\n\nThe festival begins at 11 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is located 10 minutes northwest of downtown Terre Haute\, Indiana. \n\n\n\nWe will have entertainment like live music\, wildlife presentations\, woodcarving demonstrations and demonstrations on spinning and weaving. Food vendors will be available to purchase snacks\, beverages\, and meals – there will be something for all ages and dietary needs. We will also have vendors and educational exhibitors on hand for earth-friendly shopping and to expand your knowledge of how we can be better stewards of our planet. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs always\, our alpacas and chickens will be out-and-about for barnyard visits. \n\n\n\nPlease see below for this year’s entertainment\, vendors and exhibitors. \n\n\n\n\n\nEducational Exhibitors and Entertainment \n\n\n\n\nISU Office of Sustainability\n\n\n\nMoonglade Animal Adventures\n\n\n\nIndiana DNR Division of Forestry\n\n\n\nVigo County Public Library\n\n\n\nTerre Haute Children’s Museum\n\n\n\nWabash Valley Herb Society\n\n\n\nInternational Crane Foundation\n\n\n\nreThink\, Inc.\n\n\n\nLeague of Women Voters of Vigo County\n\n\n\nParke Trails Alliance\n\n\n\nSierra Club Hoosier Chapter\n\n\n\nOwen-Putnam Friends of the Forest\n\n\n\nVigo County Soil and Water Conservation District\n\n\n\nVigo Invasives Management\n\n\n\nSMWC Student Counseling Center\n\n\n\nTerre Haute Wastewater Utility\n\n\n\nVigo County 4-H Alpaca and Llama Club\n\n\n\nVigo County Green Party\n\n\n\nProvidence Associates Climate Crisis Task Force\n\n\n\nCenterstone’s Foster Care\n\n\n\nForester Stu Haney\n\n\n\nThe VonBoggins\n\n\n\nFootloose DJ Entertainment\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood and Shopping Vendors \n\n\n\n\nMaggie & Moe’s Coffee\n\n\n\nTaqueria Los Chamacos\n\n\n\nSati Babi\n\n\n\nAladdin Campus Dining \n\n\n\nACME Hot Dog Co.\n\n\n\nProvidence Associates Bake Sale\n\n\n\nJennifer Minnis Photography\n\n\n\nWabash Valley Master Gardeners Association\n\n\n\nBunny’s Backyard Garden\n\n\n\nreThink\, Inc.\n\n\n\nLoomi Shop\n\n\n\nEarth Drops Natural Handmade\, Handcrafted Soaps\n\n\n\nScentScapes Candle Company\n\n\n\nLa Finca Coffe Company\n\n\n\nIt’s Only Money Farms\n\n\n\nHallie Hound Barkery\n\n\n\nAnita’s Primitive Homemade Crafts\n\n\n\nThe Twelve Baskets Bakery\n\n\n\nTupperware/Cooking Smarter Not Harder\n\n\n\nRecreation Creation\n\n\n\nThe Brooching Baer\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you interested in volunteering for the Earth Day Festival? If so\, click here! URL:https://spsmw.org/event/earth-day-festival-2025/ LOCATION:Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Alpacas & Chickens,Arts & Crafts,Eco-Spirituality,Family Events,Fiber,Food & Gardening,Health & Wellness,Justice Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Earth-DayWeb-800x500-1.jpg GEO:39.510464;-87.460613 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.460613,39.510464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250329T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250329T153000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250307T190955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T124221Z UID:10003803-1743253200-1743262200@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Alpaca Encounter: From Farm to Fiber Art DESCRIPTION:Visit our (almost) famous alpaca herd at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Learn about the origins of alpacas and why they are so beneficial to our USDA-certified organic farm. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee and feel their sheared fiber and go step by step through each process that occurs after shearing which includes skirting\, carding\, and spinning as well as a hands-on demonstration on how to weave using a tabletop loom. \n\n\n\nLearn about other products made from alpaca fiber. There will also be a chance to make your own felted ornament at the end of the experience. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/alpaca-encounter/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Alpacas & Chickens,Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Alpaca-EncounterWeb-800x500-1.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250322T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250322T160000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250113T163915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T213718Z UID:10003784-1742637600-1742659200@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Beginning Weaving with John Salamone - Waitlist Only Available DESCRIPTION:Beginning Weaving with John Salamone is now waitlist only thanks to the wonderful response we have received for this event. \n\n\n\nIn this special course\, you will learn all the basics of threading a 4-harness floor loom and weaving mug rugs (also known as “coasters”). This is a great workshop for learning the basics of weaving or refreshing your skills in a relaxed and peaceful environment. White Violet Center will provide looms and all tools needed for the class. There will be group and personal instruction to help build your knowledge of the skills that weaving requires and enhance your creativity. \n\n\n\nA light lunch will be provided. Please indicate any food allergies or dietary preferences on your registration form. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/beginning-weaving/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Beg-Weaving-7.1.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250301T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250301T170000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250210T210920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T210923Z UID:10003796-1740834000-1740848400@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Beginning Spinning with John Salamone - Second Class Now Available! DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the wonderful response we have received for this event\, we are now offering a second class of Beginning Spinning with John Salamone. \n\n\n\n Learn the basics for spinning your own warm\, soft and wooly yarn. You will learn the gentle\, easy rhythm of spinning in a relaxed setting. The White Violet Center has spinning wheels and sheep’s wool for you to use during this interactive and unique workshop. Students may also bring their own wheels and fiber if they choose. This class is suitable for absolute beginners as well as folks who are hoping to brush up on any rusty skills. The class has a maximum limit of eight attendees. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be available. Please indicate any food allergies or dietary preferences in the registration form. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/beginning-spinning-with-john-salamone-march/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Beg-Spinning-3.1.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250215T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250215T170000 DTSTAMP:20260616T031831 CREATED:20250113T161032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T212711Z UID:10003783-1739624400-1739638800@spsmw.org SUMMARY:Beginning Spinning with John Salamone - Waitlist Only Available DESCRIPTION:Beginning Spinning with John Salamone is now waitlist only thanks to the wonderful response we have received for this event. Learn the basics for spinning your own warm\, soft and wooly yarn. You will learn the gentle\, easy rhythm of spinning in a relaxed setting. The White Violet Center has spinning wheels and sheep’s wool for you to use during this interactive and unique workshop. Students may also bring their own wheels and fiber if they choose. This class is suitable for absolute beginners as well as folks who are hoping to brush up on any rusty skills. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be available. Please indicate any food allergies or dietary preferences in the registration form. URL:https://spsmw.org/event/beginning-spinning/ LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876 CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fiber ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://spsmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Beg-Spinning-3.1.jpg GEO:39.51096;-87.461814 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods IN 47876;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Sisters of Providence:geo:-87.461814,39.51096 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR