Birding by Ear
Apr
27
8:00 AM08:00

Birding by Ear

Cumberland Folk School Class : Visit www.cumberlandfolkschool for more info

Join local birder Richard Candler, author of Birding Sewanee, on a morning bird walk around Sequatchie Cove Farm. A class for both beginners, who will learn some ID basics and also advanced birders to gather with others and bird Sequatchie Cove Farm’s Property. There will be a special emphasis on identification by bird song.

April 27th

8:00-11:00 CST

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Inidgo and Katazome Printing
May
5
9:00 AM09:00

Inidgo and Katazome Printing

Cumberland Folk School Class : Visit www.cumberlandfolkschool for more info

May 5th

9:00am to 5:00pm CST

In love with indigo? In this class, Katazome and Indigo dyeing, you will explore the centuries-old Japanese technique of using stencils and a rice paste resist to make patterns on fabric then dipped into an indigo vat.

A delicious farm to table lunch and coffee/tea is included with your class tuition!

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Shaker Divided Carriers
May
18
9:00 AM09:00

Shaker Divided Carriers

Cumberland Folk School Class : Visit www.cumberlandfolkschool for more info

Build the beautiful and functional divided carrier variation of the traditional Shaker boxes with woodworker Heather Ashworth.

 May 18th 9 :00 to 3:00 CST

A delicious lunch fresh from the farm or LUNCH Sewanee will be provided.

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White Oak: From Tree to Basket
Oct
11
to Oct 13

White Oak: From Tree to Basket

Cumberland Folk School class: For more info visit www.cumberlandfolkschool.com

Join Micah Wiles, farmer and basket maker to learn about working with White oak , from tree to basket. This is a 2 1/2 day class (Friday 1/2 day optional). Full details below.

Oct 11- 1-5

Oct 12- 9-5

Oct 13- 9-3

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November 18th Farm Meal
Nov
18
5:30 PM17:30

November 18th Farm Meal

Join us as we welcome back the amzingly talented Chef Kenyatta Ashford for another farm feast November 18th!  We will feature what is seasonal on the farm this time of year and enjoy a realaxed family style dinner together as community!  If the weathers perfect we will eat outdoors and if its too cold or rainy we will be inside the farms Studio Building.  Proceeds of this meal go to supporting Chef Kenyatta as well as our Farm...we could not do what we do without your continued support!!  Thank you and we look forward to sharing this beautifull meal together! Reserve Ticket HERE: tickets

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Seasonal Wreath Making with Sarah of Southerly Flower Farm and Cumberland Folk School- November 18
Nov
18
2:00 PM14:00

Seasonal Wreath Making with Sarah of Southerly Flower Farm and Cumberland Folk School- November 18

Sarah will demonstrate how to pull together seasonal elements to form a half moon, whimsical, and natural wreath. Each student will be provided a foraged and handmade grapevine or wisteria wreath base, and will have a selection of fresh evergreen, winterberry, foraged items like grasses, pine cones, and dried ironweed. Sequatchie Cove Farm will provide dried broom corn from the farm, and we will have sorghum seed heads from Chelsea Askew, to name a few. You will have the opportunity to choose what elements you want to place on your wreath and customize the perfect display for your door, inside your home, or as a gift. These wreaths will slowly begin to dry and fade after the holidays and many choose to keep their wreaths up long after the holidays pass. You will gain the skills in this class to make your owns wreaths for your home or as gifts for many holidays to come.

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Water Now You See It Now You Don't! September 29th
Sep
29
9:00 AM09:00

Water Now You See It Now You Don't! September 29th

Presentation on the sources of the water of the Little Sequatchie River  and Pryor Cove Water Basin 

Water - now you see it, now you don't 


September 29th (Friday) - 9am to 11 am (central) at Sequatchie Cove Farm


 Ben Miller, US Geological Service will present his work and findings of the water sources and flow for the Little Sequatchie Cove and Pryor Cove.

Ben is one of the Nation’s leading water source sleuths and has worked all over the nation tracing where water starts and where it flows.


What we will learn:


.    Water Basins - what they are, how they work - world wide, continental, the State and the region.Tennessee to Ohio to Mississippi, to Gulf and beyond The larger picture of water basins

.    Mapping the recharge areas (the water basin)  for the Little Sequatchie and Pryor Cove water shed. 

.    How to think about and understand the flow of water in our area,

.    Wells, how do our wells work, where does the water come 

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FARM MEAL SEPTEMBER 16TH
Sep
16
5:00 PM17:00

FARM MEAL SEPTEMBER 16TH

Join us on the farm September 16th for a farm feast, prepared by the amazing chef and our good friend Kenyatta Ashford! As always with our farm meals this will be held outdoors and much of the meal will be cooked over the open fire (weather permitting). All ingredients will be sourced locally and right from our own pastures and gardens! Enjoy a multi course Chef prepared meal with friends and family!

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Argentine Asado Experience April 29th
Apr
29
5:00 PM17:00

Argentine Asado Experience April 29th

Join us April 29th for an authentic Argentine Asado Experience brought to our farm by our friends at Panoram Asados.  This will be a live-fire interactive feast with a multi-course menu featuring local seasonal ingredients such as our pasture raised lamb, chicken and cheeses paired with premium Argentine wine! Expect a relaxing casual environment, enjoy delicious foods, great company, local music and the natural beauty of our farm in Spring!  Proceeds go to supporting our farm and other local farms as we strive to produce the highest quality products possible! RESERVE TICKETS HERE!

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