Discover the basics of Mokuhanga, a traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique. This short, beginner-friendly workshop is designed to be highly accessible—no prior art experience is needed. Participants will learn the core steps of the Mokuhanga process: carving a simple design into a wooden block, applying water-based ink, and hand-printing onto Japanese paper using traditional tools like a baren. In a relaxed and supportive setting, you’ll create your own print while gaining insight into this beautiful and historic art form.

In this guided outdoor meditation, we’ll combine mindful walking, sound, meditation, and shamanic healing practices to deepen our connection with the forest. As we move through the trees, we’ll use sensory awareness techniques to become fully present with the land and its natural energy. This is an opportunity to reconnect with nature, clear stagnant energy, and listen more closely to the wisdom of the forest by honoring the spirits.

Sunshine assisted art! Let nature be your guide in this easy process for creating a mini masterpiece. After a short nature walk we will use some found objects from nature and specialized photographic paper to create a stunning contrast of images by exposing your art to the sunshine.

Learn the basics of creating a beaded medallion in this hands-on beginner workshop. We’ll explore foundational techniques such as two-needle beading, backing and edging, and working with a simple circular design. All materials are provided, and participants will leave with a small medallion they’ve created, along with the skills to continue beading on their own. No prior experience necessary—just bring your creativity and willingness to learn!

What if Personal Peace weren’t just an ideal, but a call to action? Practical peace is more than a concept—it’s a catalyst for real transformation. In a world full of uncertainty, inner peace becomes your greatest source of strength. It fuels courageous environmental action and equips you to lead with heart, clarity, and impact. Let’s explore how.

Co-Founder of Woodblock Chocolate and bean to bar pioneer, Charley Wheelock had two options: Start a chocolate factory or go work for Starkist. Too bad for canned fish, I chose chocolate. Join me in the woods for a clinic on roasting cacao and tasting chocolate from three different origins. I will tell stories about each origin and then open the conversation to an engaging Q&A where you may ask about anything chocolate. organic certification, fair trade certification, agriculture, whatever you want! Then as a reward, we will engage in a respectfully customized, rowdy Love, Oregon version of a cacao ceremony.

Be Hear Now (Valerie Starr and Graham Slick) is an immersive sound bath experience designed to harmonize mind, body, and spirit. Through the resonant tones of crystal singing bowls, chimes, harmonium, and the healing power of voice, they will guide you on a journey of deep relaxation and inner exploration. Their soulful singing, woven with therapeutic soundscapes, invites a profound connection to your heart and breath. This experience is crafted to soothe the nervous system, release tension, and awaken a sense of calm and clarity. Whether you’re new to sound healing or a seasoned practitioner, this event offers a sacred space to pause, breathe, and reconnect with your inner self.

The serene creeks flowing through Camp Colton—part of the Molalla River Watershed—are home to a wide variety of native plants and wildlife. Have you ever wondered who calls those waters home? Join Molalla River Watch Watershed Council in exploring the plants, wildlife, and underwater ecosystem in an all-ages, hands-on nature exploration station. Discover these amazing aquatic creatures and take a closer look using nets, viewing buckets, and magnifying tools while learning why these watery communities are so important for us all. Then celebrate your discoveries by decorating your own button pin to take home!

Participants can join from the streambank or wade in the shallow water (in closed-toe shoes or sandals, please!).

Join us for a dynamic panel discussion, audience Q&A, and deep dive into Oregon’s central role in shaping the global future of psychedelic-assisted care

. Oregon has become a global epicenter in the re-emergence of psychedelic therapy and research, leading the way with state-regulated psilocybin services, drug policy reform, and pioneering research into the safe, ethical, and effective use of plant and synthetic medicines. In this in-person workshop, three leading figures will offer an up-to-date look at the landscape of psychedelic healing in Oregon—and its significance across the U.S. and beyond.

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Learn to Fly Cast with the Flyfishers' Club of Oregon. Instructors will teach different groups how to cast with fly rods, ensuring you get 1-1 training, enabling you to take your skills out into the wild!

Cultivate your own Mushrooms to take home!

A yoga class centered around belonging in community, on this earth, in our bodies. Utilizing music, breath, and movement to acclimate to the surroundings, nature, the environment

Take a walk in the woods noticing animals, plants, sounds, textures, the light and each other.

We find an open area to spread out and practice a guided Nia Somatic Movement.

The experience will be both gentle and dynamic, a mix of healing arts, martial arts and dance arts. After we dance for about an hour, we will hike out enjoying the company of the group and noticing how we feel in our bodies after our guided movement exploration.