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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
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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
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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.
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LOCATION:White Violet Center for Eco-Justice\, 1 Sisters of Providence\, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods\, IN\, 47876
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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
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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.
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