


Teaching, caring, inspiring for all creation. A ministry of the Sisters of Providence, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana was established in 1996. Here you’ll find a herd of alpacas, a flock of laying chickens, a 5-acre USDA certified organic garden, orchards, bee hives, a Farm Store, nature trail and internship opportunities.

It is what we all do to help those we care about

Learn the basics for spinning your own yarn in this interactive and unique workshop. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up their skills.

Join us to learn the basics of weaving or refresh your skills in a relaxed and peaceful setting. This interactive and fun class combines group instruction with personal one-on-one coaching to deepen your knowledge and enhance your creativity.

Learn the basics for spinning your own yarn in this interactive and unique workshop. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up their skills.

I will allow those I consider close to me to call me Baz.

Keep an eye on those crops because they may need additional protection

Encouragingly, a look at our local weather forecast shows that we may not be waiting for rain for much longer.

Produce holds more nutrition when it only travels six miles, versus traveling over a continent to get to one’s plate.

'We like to remind each other around here that we're all connected.'

Keeping the alpacas cool during the summer

'It sends a message to consumers that we care ...'