A Bit of History – Glenbarr Homestead (Own Transport)

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2286″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Glenbarr is a heritage listed homestead set on 35 acres of gently undulating farming land alongside the meandering Middle Creek. Glenbarr was originally a home for Scottish pioneers and was one of the first buildings in Strathalbyn built in c1842. A tour of the buildings provide a unique insight into the lifestyle of the early pioneers in rural Australia […]

Learn How to De-stress and Relax with Hypnosis

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2461″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Christine has had a lengthy career in Adult education but when she was introduced to Neuro Linguistic Programming and Hypnosis, she saw it as a great opportunity to continue to help women but in a different field. In this workshop you will learn the technique involved in reducing cravings and how […]

The Secret Art Of Recipe Writing

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”3383″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Writing recipes that enable people to successfully reproduce grandmother’s fruit cake or the delicious dish you make every week for your children, is not as simple as you might suspect. Author of the best -seller, The Australian Blue Ribbon Cookbook , Liz will draw on her experience gained in her career […]

Success in Succession

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2454″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]As a Family and Business adviser Jo will provide an introduction to what is Succession for the business person (family or non-family). In a relaxed and friendly environment, participants will look at where to start and why to undertake Succession. With group discussion and participation and looking at case studies, the […]

Practical Reiki and Meditation for Health and Wellbeing

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2451″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]What is Reiki and how does it work? Learn the practical applications of Reiki and how it can be used as a life tool in everyday situations. Reiki is an ancient Relaxation technique that has evolved into a Modern day Natural and Complimentary Wellness Therapy which can be learned and utilised […]

Introduction to Family History Research

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2448″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Do you want to know about your family’s history. Where to start? Where to find information? This workshop will help you to learn how to start your research: who to include or leave out; pros and cons of various Genealogy sites; explanation of various forms, eg census forms, birth, death and […]

Flower Essence Remedies for Emotional Harmony

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2444″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Find out about the benefits of flower essences; what emotional states and personality types can benefit from using these powerful natural remedies; information about how to choose and incorporate formulas for personal use. Suitable for use with all ages. Presenter: Marilyn Henn   Workshop (45)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Birds, Bees, Bats and Citizen Science

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2441″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Coordinated by the Natural Resources Centre in Strathalbyn a team from The Department of Environment and Water presents: On Farm Biodiversity – What you can do on your property to help declining woodland birds.   Kylie Moritz Soil Acidity– Citizen Science looks at soil acidity in the Mount Lofty Ranges.   Jacqui Wilson, […]

Silk Painting

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2436″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Using specific paints for silk participants will paint 2 scarves. Explore colour, design, simple techniques.  No experience necessary. Helen has been painting silk, sewing art to wear clothing and teaching workshops since 1990. Presenter: Helen Moon   Workshop (42)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Chiffon Flower Brooch

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2433″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]In this workshop with Judith, you will learn the technique of proddy rugmaking (probably the oldest of the rag rug techniques) and use this method to make a chiffon flower, the resulting product makes a very attractive brooch or fascinator.  Judith Stephens is the President and Founder of the Australian Rugmaking […]