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SUMMARY:Chautauqua Institution\, Bestor Fresh Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come shop Green Heron Growers at the Chautauqua Institution\, Bestor Fresh Farmers Market!\nFollow us on Facebook for our weekly specials on our USDA Organic seasonal veggies and mushrooms\, 100% grass-fed beef and Pastured Chicken all locally grown in Chautauqua County. You can taste the difference in our products thanks to our regenerative agriculture practices which also support biodiversity in the soils\, pastures and forests to benefit the environment!\n\n\nYou can even order ahead and we can bring your order for pick-up at the Market!\nThis farmers market features to best of the best local farmers on Tuesday mornings bringing local foods to the people of Chautauqua Institution. \nYou can also visit the market from outside the CHQ grounds. Ask at the Front Gate for a short term pass. \nCome by and say hello and shop our organic and gourmet food!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/chautauqua-institution-bestor-fresh-farmers-market/2025-07-01/
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua Institution\, Bestor Fresh Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come shop Green Heron Growers at the Chautauqua Institution\, Bestor Fresh Farmers Market!\nFollow us on Facebook for our weekly specials on our USDA Organic seasonal veggies and mushrooms\, 100% grass-fed beef and Pastured Chicken all locally grown in Chautauqua County. You can taste the difference in our products thanks to our regenerative agriculture practices which also support biodiversity in the soils\, pastures and forests to benefit the environment!\n\n\nYou can even order ahead and we can bring your order for pick-up at the Market!\nThis farmers market features to best of the best local farmers on Tuesday mornings bringing local foods to the people of Chautauqua Institution. \nYou can also visit the market from outside the CHQ grounds. Ask at the Front Gate for a short term pass. \nCome by and say hello and shop our organic and gourmet food!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/chautauqua-institution-bestor-fresh-farmers-market/2025-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T180000
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SUMMARY:Big Drum & Nature Spirit Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Come drum with us! Let’s share songs\, honor Mother Earth\, and build community in rhythm and gratitude!\nGather with us on the beautiful Seneca ancestral lands we steward at The Heron to share rhythm\, song\, and connect with Mother Earth. These circles are FREE and open to all—no experience needed\, just your heartbeat and presence. \nWe offer gratitude to the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island who carried and protected these sacred teachings. To those who kept these songs and ways alive through time\, so we may sing them now with love and respect. \nAs we drum and sing together\, we sync our heartbeats with Mother Earth and with each other. The big drum reminds us of our shared rhythm and helps us drop into deeper connection with the land\, the ancestors\, and one another. \nAfter each circle\, we gather for a shared meal—a community potluck where everyone’s invited to bring a dish\, and continue the circle in the spirit of nourishment and connection. \n✨ Lodging available! Camp primitively\, bring your RV\, or stay in one of our cozy Airbnb rentals at The Heron!\nVisit our Farm Store for organic produce\, pasture-raised meats\, mushrooms\, and more organic goodness grown right here on the land!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/big-drum-nature-spirit-song-circle/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250623
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Nature & Wellness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Summer Solstice Nature & Wellness Weekend Celebrate the longest day of the year with heart-centered connection\, reflection\, movement\, and community at The Heron.All activities are FREE and open to all. \nArrive Friday Night!We recommend coming out Friday evening to get settled\, set up camp\, and soak in the land—so you can rise with the sun and join us for the Summer Solstice Sunrise Ceremony on Saturday morning. There’s nothing like waking up on Heron ground with the first light of summer! ⛺️Camping and unique Airbnb accommodations available! \nWeekend Craft Station with Marie Tomlinson\nSwing by the craft station behind the Main Stage and pick up a project to work on throughout the weekend! Marie will have a variety of hands-on options like needle felting\, crochet\, macramé\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just curious\, there’s something for everyone\, come create at your own pace\, all weekend long! \n  \n✨ Saturday\, June 21 \n5:20am – 6:30am | Solstice Sunrise Ceremony with Isa (Next to the Beach)Together we’ll greet the sun on the longest day of the year with medicine songs\, prayers\, intention setting\, and deep gratitude for the gifts of the Earth. Let’s celebrate life\, align with the rhythms of nature\, and open our hearts to the light within and around us! \n️ 9:30am – 10:30am | Vision Boards with Julie Murawski (Behind the Main Stage)Set your intentions for the season through creativity and visual inspiration. \n11:00am – 12:00pm | Sound Meditation with Jess Frombach (Tiger Maple Stage)Let soothing vibrations wash over you in this immersive sound healing experience. (bring a yoga mat or blanket to get cozy on the ground) \n12:00pm – 2:00pm | Lunch Break(No food provided—please bring your own) \n2:00pm – 3:00pm | Nature Therapy Walk with Jodi Gray (Meeting at the entrance of Dragon Run)A slow\, mindful walk with guided self-care stops to awaken the senses and reconnect with the land. \n3:30pm – 5:00pm | Community Connection Circle with Domenic Dodds (Tiger Maple Stage)-Ground in your body through breath and gentle orientation practices.-Connect through a supportive sharing circle and 1-on-1 dyad work.-Simple somatic tools will help your nervous system feel safe\, seen\, and held in community. \n5:30pm – 6:30pm | Ecstatic Dance with Robin Carey (At the Village bon fire)Move freely\, release\, and express yourself through rhythm and joyful motion. \n6:30pm – 7:30pm | Community Potluck Dinner (Behind the main stage)Bring a dish to share! Lets gather in nourishment\, laughter\, and celebration! \nEvening Free Time | Bon-Fire at the Village Cozy up\, connect\, and wind down under the stars. \n10:00pm – 11:00pm | Star Bathing with Domenic Rocco (beyond the bathhouse on the hill)✨ A meditative journey beneath the stars\, slow down\, look up\, and receive. (Chairs or blankets recommended as the field gets damp) \n\n Sunday\, June 22 \n9:00am – 10:00am | Yoga with Jen Rains (By the Main Stage)Greet the day with gentle movement\, breath\, and grounding. \n10:30am – 11:30am | Children’s Drum Circle with Sara Rafaloski (Close to the May Pole)A fun and interactive drumming experience for kids of all ages! Bring your own drum or instrument\, or borrow one of ours. No experience needed! \n️ 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Heart Meditation with Diane ClarkQuiet reflection to open your heart and spirit to the beauty of summer. \n1:30pm – 3:00pm | Foraging & Medicine Making with Harold Reynolds & Robin Carey (behind the main stage)Explore wild plants and learn how to make simple\, healing remedies. \n\n⛺Camping and unique Airbnb accommodations available! \nDon’t forget to stop by the Farm Store for organic produce\, pasture-raised meats\, mushrooms\, and more. \nThe Heron\, Sherman NYLet us know you’re coming + bring a friend! \n  \n\n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/summer-solstice-nature-wellness-weekend/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping & AirBnB,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T180000
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SUMMARY:Big Drum & Nature Spirit Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Come drum with us! Let’s share songs\, honor Mother Earth\, and build community in rhythm and gratitude!\nGather with us on the beautiful Seneca ancestral lands we steward at The Heron to share rhythm\, song\, and connect with Mother Earth. These circles are FREE and open to all—no experience needed\, just your heartbeat and presence. \nWe offer gratitude to the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island who carried and protected these sacred teachings. To those who kept these songs and ways alive through time\, so we may sing them now with love and respect. \nAs we drum and sing together\, we sync our heartbeats with Mother Earth and with each other. The big drum reminds us of our shared rhythm and helps us drop into deeper connection with the land\, the ancestors\, and one another. \nAfter each circle\, we gather for a shared meal—a community potluck where everyone’s invited to bring a dish\, and continue the circle in the spirit of nourishment and connection. \n✨ Lodging available! Camp primitively\, bring your RV\, or stay in one of our cozy Airbnb rentals at The Heron!\nVisit our Farm Store for organic produce\, pasture-raised meats\, mushrooms\, and more organic goodness grown right here on the land!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/big-drum-nature-spirit-song-circle/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Big Drum & Nature Spirit Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Come drum with us! Let’s share songs\, honor Mother Earth\, and build community in rhythm and gratitude!\nGather with us on the beautiful Seneca ancestral lands we steward at The Heron to share rhythm\, song\, and connect with Mother Earth. These circles are FREE and open to all—no experience needed\, just your heartbeat and presence. \nWe offer gratitude to the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island who carried and protected these sacred teachings. To those who kept these songs and ways alive through time\, so we may sing them now with love and respect. \nAs we drum and sing together\, we sync our heartbeats with Mother Earth and with each other. The big drum reminds us of our shared rhythm and helps us drop into deeper connection with the land\, the ancestors\, and one another. \nAfter each circle\, we gather for a shared meal—a community potluck where everyone’s invited to bring a dish\, and continue the circle in the spirit of nourishment and connection. \n✨ Lodging available! Camp primitively\, bring your RV\, or stay in one of our cozy Airbnb rentals at The Heron!\nVisit our Farm Store for organic produce\, pasture-raised meats\, mushrooms\, and more organic goodness grown right here on the land!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/big-drum-nature-spirit-song-circle/2025-06-02/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T180000
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SUMMARY:2025 Heron May Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate May Day at The Heron! ✨\nJoin us as we welcome the return of sunshine\, music\, and community at The Heron! This family-friendly celebration marks the start of our summer season with a weekend full of Nature & Wellness activities and our beloved May Day traditions. Enjoy live music\, drumming\, dancing\, and the time-honored decorating of the Maypole. Gather around the bonfire and bring a dish to share at the community potluck as we step into a new season together. \nEvent Schedule – Sunday\, May 25\n 9:30 AM – Morning Yoga with Jen Raines 11:00 AM – Spring Sound Bath with Jessica Frombach 12:30 PM – Core Crew Meeting 2:00 PM – Live Music with St Vith 2:00 PM – Community Potluck – bring a dish to share! 3:30 PM – Maypole decorating\, drumming\, and dancing throughout the afternoon Bonfire to follow!\n\nInterested in volunteering for the Great Blue Heron Festival? May Day is a great time to learn more!\nMake it a weekend getaway—camping and unique Airbnb stays are available! \nInterested in volunteering for the Great Blue Heron Festival? May Day is a great time to learn more!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/2025-heron-may-day-celebration/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping & AirBnB,Community Event,Music Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20250516T195135Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Weekend Nature & Wellness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:✨ The Heron’s Nature & Wellness Weekends are back for 2025! ✨\n\nThis is our opening weekend at The Heron and includes our beloved May Day Celebration!\n\n\n\nExperience a 3-day weekend of mindfulness\, movement\, and magical moments surrounded by the beauty of The Heron. Feel the peace that nature brings as you relax\, recharge\, and reconnect with the land\, the sky\, and a welcoming community.\n\n3 Days of FREE family-friendly programming! Book your holiday weekend getaway to The Heron for your monthly dose of Nature & Wellness! No tickets required!\n\nSpend the weekend or only come for the activities you are interested in!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMemorial Day Weekend Programming\n\n\n\n Saturday\, May 24\n 3:00–4:00 PM – Donkey Story-time with Jodi Gray & Ruby Jean\n 4:30–5:30 PM – Forest Bathing with Diane Clark\n 6:00–7:00 PM – Sing-a-long with Bill Moran & Friends\n 7:30–8:30 PM – Open Flow Night with Jessica Frombach\n 10:00–11:00 PM – Star Gazing with Domenic Rocco\n\n\n\n Sunday\, May 25 (HERON MAY DAY!)\n 9:30–10:30 AM – Morning Yoga with Jen Raines\n 11:00–12:00 PM – Sound Bath & Meditation with Jessica Frombach\n 12:30–1:30 PM – Core Crew Meeting\n 2:00 PM Live-Music with St. Vith & Community Potluck\n 3:30 PM May Pole decorating\, Drumming & Dancing\n 4:30 PM Memorial Day Feather Bundles with Diane Clark\n Bonfire to follow!\n\n\n\n\n\n Monday\, May 26\n 8:00–9:00 AM – Morning Bird Walk with Domenic Rocco\n 10:00–11:00 AM – Children’s Drum Circle with Sara Rafoloski\n 11:30 AM–1:30 PM – Foraging & Tincture Workshop with Harold Reynolds & Robin Carey\n 2:00–3:00 PM – Big Drum & Nature Spirit Song Circle with Isa Cardenas\n\n\n\nCamping and unique Airbnb accommodations available at https://theheron.org/the-heron-campground/\n\n\n\n RSVP to MAY DAY! https://www.facebook.com/share/1BjUcuXatH/\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCamping and unique Airbnb accommodations available!\nFor additional details click here. \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/memorial-day-weekend-nature-wellness-weekend/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping & AirBnB,Community Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20240820T203506Z
CREATED:20240610T204504Z
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SUMMARY:Nature & Wellness Weekends
DESCRIPTION:FREE Family-Friendly Nature & Wellness Weekends at The Heron!\nNature and Wellness weekends with FREE Family-friendly activities at The Heron to inspire you to connect deeply with nature\, and have the opportunity to relax and unwind from the outside world. \nAll activities are FREE and open to people of all ages! \nCamping and lodging fees are separate. You can reserve your campsite on Hipcamp or stay in one of our unique Airbnbs. \nWe have many unique Airbnb’s to choose from. \n\n2024 Nature & Wellness Weekend Schedule\nAugust 31-September 1 \n\nHorse drawn wagon ride around The Heron\, including mindful moments with Jodi Gray. Children and adults of all ages can join in on the fun!\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nOpen Flow Night with Jessica Frombach! We will start with a grounding meditation to connect to our body and breath\, add in some intuitive movement and music\, then free flow together\, Bring your own props or share with others and try new flow toys! Hula hoops\, poi\, dragon staff\, rope dart\, puppy hammer\, fans\, buugeng etc. Also welcome to dance with just your body.. swaying along to the rhythm\, learn or teach new tricks\, feel out a different flow\, or simply enjoy connecting out in nature\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nSeptember 28-29 \n\nQi Gong with Andy McClain\nNature talking circle to learn and share personal habits for caring for Nature and Pine Cone Bird Feeders with Diane Clark\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nOctober 26 & 27 \n\nHorse Encounters with Jodi Gray. Horses have the ability to open pathways of emotion otherwise overlooked. Spending a short time in their presence will help you understand the true origin of horsepower and partnership. This activity can be modified for all ages and abilities.\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you here soon! \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/nature-wellness-weekend/2024-10-26/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T223000
DTSTAMP:20240815T201041Z
CREATED:20240815T201041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T201041Z
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SUMMARY:The Heron PFM Contra Dance Series
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce The Heron PFM Contra Dance Series!\n\nEnjoy a night of contra dancing and live-music with Toppish & Caller Mary Collins\n\n-BYOB!-All ages are welcome! -No partner necessary-No prior experience necessary as all dances are taught and prompted.\n\nWHERE:PFM Barn 2355 Wait Corners RoadSherman\, NY 14781\n\nTICKETS: $10 a person (Available at the door)\n\nTIME:-7:00pm: Appetizer Potluck\, bring finger food to share!-7:30pm-10:30pm: Live music and Dancing!\n\nOvernight accommodations are available at https://theheron.org/the-heron-campground/\nIf you are interested in renting a room at the PFM Farm House send an email to info@theheron.org
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-heron-pfm-contra-dance-series-2/
LOCATION:PFM Barn\, 2355 Wait Corners Road\, Sherman\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240930
DTSTAMP:20240820T203506Z
CREATED:20240610T204504Z
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SUMMARY:Nature & Wellness Weekends
DESCRIPTION:FREE Family-Friendly Nature & Wellness Weekends at The Heron!\nNature and Wellness weekends with FREE Family-friendly activities at The Heron to inspire you to connect deeply with nature\, and have the opportunity to relax and unwind from the outside world. \nAll activities are FREE and open to people of all ages! \nCamping and lodging fees are separate. You can reserve your campsite on Hipcamp or stay in one of our unique Airbnbs. \nWe have many unique Airbnb’s to choose from. \n\n2024 Nature & Wellness Weekend Schedule\nAugust 31-September 1 \n\nHorse drawn wagon ride around The Heron\, including mindful moments with Jodi Gray. Children and adults of all ages can join in on the fun!\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nOpen Flow Night with Jessica Frombach! We will start with a grounding meditation to connect to our body and breath\, add in some intuitive movement and music\, then free flow together\, Bring your own props or share with others and try new flow toys! Hula hoops\, poi\, dragon staff\, rope dart\, puppy hammer\, fans\, buugeng etc. Also welcome to dance with just your body.. swaying along to the rhythm\, learn or teach new tricks\, feel out a different flow\, or simply enjoy connecting out in nature\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nSeptember 28-29 \n\nQi Gong with Andy McClain\nNature talking circle to learn and share personal habits for caring for Nature and Pine Cone Bird Feeders with Diane Clark\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nOctober 26 & 27 \n\nHorse Encounters with Jodi Gray. Horses have the ability to open pathways of emotion otherwise overlooked. Spending a short time in their presence will help you understand the true origin of horsepower and partnership. This activity can be modified for all ages and abilities.\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you here soon! \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/nature-wellness-weekend/2024-09-28/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTSTAMP:20240821T025257Z
CREATED:20240711T200525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T025257Z
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SUMMARY:Broiler Processing Field Day @ The Heron
DESCRIPTION:With support from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County\, Julie and Steve will be offering a tour of our small batch pasture-raised broiler enterprise\, including production and a live demonstration of processing for those who want to learn how to humanely and safely process chickens on a small scale. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll who are interested in raising or are currently raising poultry for meat are welcome to register for this free event. Pre-registrations are required\, as there is an attendee limit to ensure everyone can have a clear view of the demonstrations. \n\n\n \n\n\nThe program will be from 2pm – 4pm on Tuesday\, September 17\, 2024 at Green Heron Growers at 2361 Wait Corners Road\, Panama\, NY.\n\n\n \n\n\nYou can register by contacting Amy at 716-640-0844 / amb544@cornell.edu or Lisa at (716) 664-9502 ext 203 / ljk4@cornell.edu.\n\n\n \n\n\nPlease bring your questions. We’re looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/36889/
CATEGORIES:The Farm
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240902
DTSTAMP:20240820T203506Z
CREATED:20240610T204504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T203506Z
UID:10000769-1725091200-1725199200@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Nature & Wellness Weekends
DESCRIPTION:FREE Family-Friendly Nature & Wellness Weekends at The Heron!\nNature and Wellness weekends with FREE Family-friendly activities at The Heron to inspire you to connect deeply with nature\, and have the opportunity to relax and unwind from the outside world. \nAll activities are FREE and open to people of all ages! \nCamping and lodging fees are separate. You can reserve your campsite on Hipcamp or stay in one of our unique Airbnbs. \nWe have many unique Airbnb’s to choose from. \n\n2024 Nature & Wellness Weekend Schedule\nAugust 31-September 1 \n\nHorse drawn wagon ride around The Heron\, including mindful moments with Jodi Gray. Children and adults of all ages can join in on the fun!\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nOpen Flow Night with Jessica Frombach! We will start with a grounding meditation to connect to our body and breath\, add in some intuitive movement and music\, then free flow together\, Bring your own props or share with others and try new flow toys! Hula hoops\, poi\, dragon staff\, rope dart\, puppy hammer\, fans\, buugeng etc. Also welcome to dance with just your body.. swaying along to the rhythm\, learn or teach new tricks\, feel out a different flow\, or simply enjoy connecting out in nature\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nSeptember 28-29 \n\nQi Gong with Andy McClain\nNature talking circle to learn and share personal habits for caring for Nature and Pine Cone Bird Feeders with Diane Clark\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nOctober 26 & 27 \n\nHorse Encounters with Jodi Gray. Horses have the ability to open pathways of emotion otherwise overlooked. Spending a short time in their presence will help you understand the true origin of horsepower and partnership. This activity can be modified for all ages and abilities.\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you here soon! \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/nature-wellness-weekend/2024-08-31/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T223000
DTSTAMP:20240815T200841Z
CREATED:20240815T200131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T200841Z
UID:10000775-1723748400-1723761000@theheron.org
SUMMARY:The Heron PFM Contra Dance Series
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce The Heron PFM Contra Dance Series!\n\nEnjoy a night of contra dancing and live-music with Viol Habits & Caller Joe Kwiatkowski\n\n-BYOB!-All ages are welcome! -No partner necessary-No prior experience necessary as all dances are taught and prompted.\n\nWHERE:PFM Barn 2355 Wait Corners RoadSherman\, NY 14781\n\nTICKETS: $10 a person (Available at the door)\n\nTIME:-7:00pm: Appetizer Potluck\, bring finger food to share!-7:30pm-10:30pm: Live music and Dancing!\n\nOvernight accommodations are available at https://theheron.org/the-heron-campground/\nIf you are interested in renting a room at the PFM Farm House send an email to info@theheron.org
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-heron-pfm-contra-dance-series/
LOCATION:PFM Barn\, 2355 Wait Corners Road\, Sherman\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240819
DTSTAMP:20240627T214926Z
CREATED:20240222T194438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T214926Z
UID:10000376-1723680000-1724025599@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Fire Lights Music & Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Fire Lights Festival is back for its fourth year\, and we’re thrilled to be hosting it at the beautiful Blue Heron Grounds\, which has been home to festivals for over 30 years!  \nJoin us for a weekend filled with music\, flow art performances\, and one-of-a-kind art installations in this iconic venue that has a long history of bringing people together for unforgettable experiences.
URL:https://theheron.org/event/fire-lights-music-art-festival/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T120000
DTSTAMP:20240806T204746Z
CREATED:20240226T221239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T204746Z
UID:10000377-1723370400-1723377600@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Heron Trail Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:The 6th annual Heron 5K Trail Race will be Sunday August 11th 2024\, this annual race is in memory of our dear friend Dave McDonald.  Dave loved to run\, he loved the Heron\, and he loved music. \nRegistration for the 5K is FREE: https://runsignup.com/herontrailrun \nAlthough registration is FREE this year we encourage donations as all proceeds and donations will benefit the Chautauqua Humane Society in Jamestown\, NY! \n\nThis well-marked route is both challenging and fun and will satisfy new and experienced runners and walkers of all ages. Run or walk the beautiful trails at The Heron and enjoy a weekend filled with live-music and family friendly fun! We welcome new and experienced runners and walkers of all ages! \nEvent t-shirts are available for an additional cost\, while supplies last. \nOnline registration remains open through 6:59 pm on Friday 8/9. \nOn-site registration will start at 8:30 am on Sunday 8/11. \n\n\n\n******* \nHERON TRAIL RUN WEEKEND PROGRAMMING:Saturday August 10\, 2024 Camp at the Green Heron Farm and Event Center this Saturday August 10th and enjoy a quiet and relaxing night under the stars to be ready for the 5K in the morning!Reserve your campsite or Airbnb at: https://theheron.org/heron-campground/\n\nSunday August 11\, 2024 10:00am: Heron Trail Run 5K11:30am: Kenny Williams12:45pm: The Predicament 2:00pm: Oliver Burdo and Friends 4:00pm: Smackdab\n\n\n\nKids games and food for sale all afternoon!\n*******\n\nSee you soon!\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/heron-5k-trail-race-2/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240805
DTSTAMP:20240718T221308Z
CREATED:20240222T194129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T221308Z
UID:10000375-1722470400-1722815999@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Great Rhythm Revival
DESCRIPTION:At the Great Rhythm Revival\, you will experience a wide range of invigorating workshops including:\nThe Wisdom of Rhythm\, Ecstatic Dance\, African Drumming\, Transformative Writing\, Expressive Art\, Sound Healing\, Yoga\, Afro-Cuban Drumming\, Energy Medicine\, Sound Healing\, Transformative Writing and more. \nIn the evenings we dance\, play music\, & light up the adjoining woods with an expertly sculptured fire circle. \nLastly\, we eat some of the tastiest and healthy food around. Much of it grown on site in our Revival garden. Camping is free or you may stay at a local hotel or B&B. Though the event is outside\, we are under the cover of large tents. If you’re looking to experience something extraordinary\, The Great Rhythm Revival is for you. \nDirector: Jim Donovan
URL:https://theheron.org/event/great-rhythm-revival-2/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Music Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTSTAMP:20240820T203506Z
CREATED:20240610T204504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T203506Z
UID:10000768-1722067200-1722175200@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Nature & Wellness Weekends
DESCRIPTION:FREE Family-Friendly Nature & Wellness Weekends at The Heron!\nNature and Wellness weekends with FREE Family-friendly activities at The Heron to inspire you to connect deeply with nature\, and have the opportunity to relax and unwind from the outside world. \nAll activities are FREE and open to people of all ages! \nCamping and lodging fees are separate. You can reserve your campsite on Hipcamp or stay in one of our unique Airbnbs. \nWe have many unique Airbnb’s to choose from. \n\n2024 Nature & Wellness Weekend Schedule\nAugust 31-September 1 \n\nHorse drawn wagon ride around The Heron\, including mindful moments with Jodi Gray. Children and adults of all ages can join in on the fun!\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nOpen Flow Night with Jessica Frombach! We will start with a grounding meditation to connect to our body and breath\, add in some intuitive movement and music\, then free flow together\, Bring your own props or share with others and try new flow toys! Hula hoops\, poi\, dragon staff\, rope dart\, puppy hammer\, fans\, buugeng etc. Also welcome to dance with just your body.. swaying along to the rhythm\, learn or teach new tricks\, feel out a different flow\, or simply enjoy connecting out in nature\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nSeptember 28-29 \n\nQi Gong with Andy McClain\nNature talking circle to learn and share personal habits for caring for Nature and Pine Cone Bird Feeders with Diane Clark\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nOctober 26 & 27 \n\nHorse Encounters with Jodi Gray. Horses have the ability to open pathways of emotion otherwise overlooked. Spending a short time in their presence will help you understand the true origin of horsepower and partnership. This activity can be modified for all ages and abilities.\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you here soon! \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/nature-wellness-weekend/2024-07-27/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240708
DTSTAMP:20240222T193849Z
CREATED:20240222T193849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T193849Z
UID:10000374-1720137600-1720396799@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Great Blue Heron Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Dancing For More Than 3 Decades\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us as we dance our way into our 4th decade of the Great Blue Heron Music Festival!\nWe will be gathering July 5\, 6\, and 7 for another magical celebration of music and community.\nWe look forward to seeing you there this year!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/great-blue-heron-music-festival/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Music Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTSTAMP:20240820T203506Z
CREATED:20240610T204504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T203506Z
UID:10000767-1719100800-1719187199@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Nature & Wellness Weekends
DESCRIPTION:FREE Family-Friendly Nature & Wellness Weekends at The Heron!\nNature and Wellness weekends with FREE Family-friendly activities at The Heron to inspire you to connect deeply with nature\, and have the opportunity to relax and unwind from the outside world. \nAll activities are FREE and open to people of all ages! \nCamping and lodging fees are separate. You can reserve your campsite on Hipcamp or stay in one of our unique Airbnbs. \nWe have many unique Airbnb’s to choose from. \n\n2024 Nature & Wellness Weekend Schedule\nAugust 31-September 1 \n\nHorse drawn wagon ride around The Heron\, including mindful moments with Jodi Gray. Children and adults of all ages can join in on the fun!\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nOpen Flow Night with Jessica Frombach! We will start with a grounding meditation to connect to our body and breath\, add in some intuitive movement and music\, then free flow together\, Bring your own props or share with others and try new flow toys! Hula hoops\, poi\, dragon staff\, rope dart\, puppy hammer\, fans\, buugeng etc. Also welcome to dance with just your body.. swaying along to the rhythm\, learn or teach new tricks\, feel out a different flow\, or simply enjoy connecting out in nature\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nSeptember 28-29 \n\nQi Gong with Andy McClain\nNature talking circle to learn and share personal habits for caring for Nature and Pine Cone Bird Feeders with Diane Clark\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\n  \nOctober 26 & 27 \n\nHorse Encounters with Jodi Gray. Horses have the ability to open pathways of emotion otherwise overlooked. Spending a short time in their presence will help you understand the true origin of horsepower and partnership. This activity can be modified for all ages and abilities.\nForest Bathing Experience & Feather bundle workshop with Diane Clark.\nSound bath and meditation with Jessica Frombach\, bring a yoga mat!\nEnjoy the dark sky views at the Heron\, check out the Milky Way and the constellations while star gazing with Domenic Rocco. Bring your camera/smart device – We’ll cover how to capture night sky photos for those that are interested *Weather permitting*\nOutdoor morning yoga session with our resident Yogui Jen Raines!\nHands-on foraging discussion with Harold Reynolds. Learn about local flora from WNY and Chautauqua County.\nMindful tea time and nature sharing circle with Isa Cardenas. The tea will be made with local herbs foraged by Harold Reynolds\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you here soon! \n 
URL:https://theheron.org/event/nature-wellness-weekend/2024-06-23/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T180000
DTSTAMP:20240508T212341Z
CREATED:20240222T193258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T212341Z
UID:10000373-1716732000-1716746400@theheron.org
SUMMARY:The Heron May Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate May Day\nCelebrate the beginning of our summer season at The Heron!\nMusic by Kev Rowe & Friends start at 2pm\, along with the potluck lunch. \nDrum & dance as we decorate this year’s Maypole at 3:30pm. Bonfire to follow! \nThe Heron’s 2024 May Day Celebration is filled with FREE family-friendly activities for all ages! Bring the whole family\, except pets. \nComplete May Day Programming:\n\n10am: Spring Foraging\, Mindful Tea & Connection\n2pm: Live Music by Kev Rowe & Friends\n3:30pm: Drumming and dancing as we decorate this year’s Maypole followed by a bonfire and potluck feast!\n\nIf you’d like to stay the weekend\, campsites and Airbnb lodging are available. \n2024 GBH Volunteers are welcome to camp for free.  \nBring friends & family who might be interested in getting to know the Heron better. We are in need of more volunteers for the Great Blue Heron Festival. Come find out more about how to earn a free ticket!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-heron-mayday-celebration/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T113000
DTSTAMP:20240508T212106Z
CREATED:20240508T175709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T212106Z
UID:10000379-1716717600-1716723000@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Spring Foraging\, Mindful Tea & Connection Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Foraging For Everyone!\nSpring excitement is happening all around the Heron land. Let’s connect with nature and each other! \nJoin Harold Reynolds for a Spring Foraging Demo with a short nature stroll if time and weather allows\, and a mindful tea ceremony incorporating the 5 senses with Isa Cárdenas. Stick around for live music\, a pot luck feast and Maypole dance following the foraging fun. \nThe Heron’s 2024 May Day Celebration is filled with FREE family-friendly activities for all ages! Bring the whole family\, except pets. \nComplete May Day Programming:\n\n10am: Spring Foraging\, Mindful Tea & Connection\n2pm: Live Music by Kev Rowe & Friends\n3:30pm: Drumming and dancing as we decorate this year’s Maypole followed by a bonfire and potluck feast!\n\nIf you’d like to stay the weekend\, campsites and Airbnb lodging are available.  For more information on the camping and amenities\, please see our Stay with Us Page \nGBH Volunteers are welcome to camp for free.  \nBring friends & family who might be interested in getting to know the Heron better. We are in need of more volunteers for the Great Blue Heron Festival. Come find out more about how to earn a free ticket!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/spring-foraging-mindful-tea-connection-the-heron/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping & AirBnB,Community Event,Music Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T203000
DTSTAMP:20240517T223518Z
CREATED:20240517T223307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T223518Z
UID:10000753-1716654600-1716669000@theheron.org
SUMMARY:Forest Bathing and Sunset Sound Bath
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some Spring Wellness Activities at The Heron to kick off the season this Memorial Day weekend!\n\nWe have a weekend full of FREE Family Friendly activities!Bring the whole family\, except pets…\n\n\n4:30pm Diane Clark\, founder and director of Greystone Nature Preserve\, specialized in Experiential Environmental Education will guide us in an immersive forest bathing experience followed by a Stick people making workshop.\n7:30pm Jessica Frombach\, Licensed Massage Therapist\, Reiki Master/Teacher\, and Soundworker will be facilitating a Sunset Soundbath at our main stage. Bring a blanket (or two) to get cozy on the ground and drift away to the healing vibrations of Jessica’s Gong.\n\n\n\nJoin us all weekend long and book your campsite or airbnb here: https://theheron.org/heron-campground/\n\n\nA little more about our facilitators:Diane Clark\, founder and director of Greystone Nature Preserve has 33 years of teaching experience have included all levels from Penn State University to the Chautauqua Institution’s Nursery School. Recently she has been an Outdoor Adventure Educator at the Cassadaga Job Corps. She has been a speaker and an adamant environmental awareness organizer throughout the US\, Europe and Asia. In 1986 Diane joined the Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament and walked across the US from LA to DC. She is an active member of the Wolf Clan Teaching Lodge of the Seneca Nation. She currently is a special studies instructor at the Chautauqua Institution.\n\n\nJessica Frombach is a Licensed Massage Therapist\, Reiki Master/Teacher\, and Soundworker. She has a passion for natural healing practices to help with challenging times\, surrendering to the flow of life\, and maintaining connection to all aspects of self- body\, mind\, heart\, and soul. After a life-changing experience during a Sound Healing\, Jessica opened up her sensitivity to subtle energy and found a new appreciation for life. Self-care\, loving compassion\, self-improvement and mindfulness create positive shifts and momentum in her life and she wants to share and awaken these healing techniques within others. Jessica facilitates monthly workshops in the community to educate\, inspire\, and uplift individuals. She received her Reiki 1 and 11 Certificates in 2015 and Reiki Master Certificate in 2017. Jessica graduated Great Lakes Institute of Technology and got her Massage License in April 2017. She founded her own business Divine Healing in October 2017 and has been happily dedicated to helping others!
URL:https://theheron.org/event/forest-bathing-and-sunset-sound-bath/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T130000
DTSTAMP:20230125T183713Z
CREATED:20230125T183713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T183713Z
UID:10000201-1714212000-1714222800@theheron.org
SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T130000
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SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-04-20/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-04-13/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240408T210000
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SUMMARY:2024 Total Solar Eclipse Celebration at The Heron
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Celebration! April 7-8\, 2024\nJoin us at The Heron for a breathtaking encounter with the cosmos.\nIt’s the magical place to see the solar eclipse in New York!\nThis coming April\, The Heron Campground and PFM Event Center in Sherman\, NY transforms into a sanctuary for sky-watchers\, offering the perfect view of a phenomenon last seen in 1925 and not returning until 2144 in this part of the world! \nEvent Details:\nDates: April 7 (12:00 am) – April 8 (9:00 pm)\nGates Open: Noon on Sunday \nWhat’s Happening? Prepare for fun! Our schedule is packed with activities: \nSunday Night: Drum with Jim in the afternoon. Dance under the stars at our Cosmic Dance Party featuring the Sun King Warriors and the Tiger Maple String Band. Bonfire and stargazing to follow. \nMonday: Immerse in nature walks\, bird watching\, guided yoga & meditation\, drumming & sound healing experience\, and open music jams as we await the eclipse. \nCulinary Delights & Essentials\nEnjoy a variety of delicious treats from food trucks\, including Moon Doggies and Full Moon Bakery. \nWe’ll have heated spaces\, including luxury lavatories. \nEvery attendee will receive complimentary solar viewing glasses for a safe viewing experience.  \nStay with us? Why leave when you can camp under the stars? We offer primitive camping sites for tents and vehicles to make your experience truly magical. \nA Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience: This is not just an event; it’s a cosmic rendezvous! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary moment in a serene natural setting perfect for sky-watching. \nWe can’t wait to share this extraordinary day of daytime darkness with you. Come for the eclipse\, stay for the community\, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
URL:https://theheron.org/event/2024-total-solar-eclipse/
LOCATION:The Heron Farm & Event Center\, 2361 Waits Corner Rd\, Sherman\, NY\, 14781\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Music Event
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SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-04-06/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T130000
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SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-03-30/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T130000
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SUMMARY:The Fredonia Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fredonia Farmer’s Market\nOur Fredonia Market moves back indoors beginning in October. Farmer’s Market is located in Barker’s Common in the center of downtown Fredonia\, NY. Hours are 10am-1pm every Saturday. \nEven if you are a Buffalo area resident\, the 45 minute trip to Fredonia will be worth it! Support local food where ever you are!!! \nFarm freshness that can’t be beat!  The healthy way to build delicious meals for you and your family. \nFresh Poultry and Beef\n \nLocal Produce
URL:https://theheron.org/event/the-fredonia-farmers-market/2024-03-23/
LOCATION:Fredonia Village Hall\, 9 Church St\, Fredonia\, NY\, 14063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets
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