PRESENTATION: HOW TO GROW AMERICAN BLACK ELDERBERRY
Thursday, June 12, 2025
1:00 pm
Southold Free Library
53705 Main Road
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Southold Library
(631) 765-2077
Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm will share her knowledge of Sambucus canadensis, the American Black Elderberry. you will learn everything from cultivation, health benefits and surprising folk lore of this incredible native plant. Participants will take home cuttings to root and plant in their home gardens.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
1:00 pm
Southold Free Library
53705 Main Road
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Southold Library
(631) 765-2077
Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm will share her knowledge of Sambucus canadensis, the American Black Elderberry. you will learn everything from cultivation, health benefits and surprising folk lore of this incredible native plant. Participants will take home cuttings to root and plant in their home gardens.
FARM TOUR AND DEMONSTRATION: MAKING ELDERFLOWER CHAMPAGNE
Saturday, June 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
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Peconic Land Trust
(631) 283-3195
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with the health benefits of the elderflower. Visit the Peconic Land Trust's Ag Center to meet Rachel Stephens, owner of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of her elderberry orchard. See the plants while in full bloom and learn what this medicinal plant offers. You'll enjoy a demonstration and take home all the supplies you need to make this healthful and refreshing summer drink made with elderflowers.
Saturday, June 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Peconic Land Trust
(631) 283-3195
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with the health benefits of the elderflower. Visit the Peconic Land Trust's Ag Center to meet Rachel Stephens, owner of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of her elderberry orchard. See the plants while in full bloom and learn what this medicinal plant offers. You'll enjoy a demonstration and take home all the supplies you need to make this healthful and refreshing summer drink made with elderflowers.
FARM TOUR AND DEMONSTRATION: ELDERFLOWER CORDIAL MAKING
Thursday, July 10, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
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Cutchogue Library
(631) 734-7010
Join Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard followed by an informational lecture and demonstration on elderflower cordial making. Enjoy a sample of the this, delicious, non-alcoholic, healthy summer drink additive and take home the recipe.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Cutchogue Library
(631) 734-7010
Join Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard followed by an informational lecture and demonstration on elderflower cordial making. Enjoy a sample of the this, delicious, non-alcoholic, healthy summer drink additive and take home the recipe.
FARM TOUR AND HANDS ON WORKSHOP:
SUMMER MEDICINAL HERBAL TEA BLENDING
Saturday, July 26, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
Join Rachel Stephens, of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the herb farm followed by an in-depth lesson on effective medicinal, herbal tea blending using our farm grown herbs. Participants will learn the three main herb categories used in blending as we create a healing, summer tea blend. Taste your creation and take home a sampling to enjoy.
FARM TOUR AND HANDS ON WORKSHOP: HERBAL SMOKE WANDS
Thursday, August 7, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Peconic Land Trust
(631) 283-3195
Burning herbs are a tradition in many cultures to purify the air, rid the space of negative energy and connect with our ancestors. In this workshop we will learn the powerful spiritual energy of different herbs, harvest them from the farm fields and bundle them to take home and enjoy.
Thursday, August 7, 2025
3:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Peconic Land Trust
(631) 283-3195
Burning herbs are a tradition in many cultures to purify the air, rid the space of negative energy and connect with our ancestors. In this workshop we will learn the powerful spiritual energy of different herbs, harvest them from the farm fields and bundle them to take home and enjoy.
FARM TOUR AND DEMONSTRATION: ELDERBERRY SYRUP MAKING
Thursday, August 14, 2025
10:00 am
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Southold Library
(631) 765-2077
Join Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard followed by a informational lecture and demonstration on the health benefits and making of elderberry syrup. Taste a sample and bring home the recipe.
Thursday, August 14, 2025
10:00 am
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
REGISTER HERE
Southold Library
(631) 765-2077
Join Rachel Stephens of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the elderberry orchard followed by a informational lecture and demonstration on the health benefits and making of elderberry syrup. Taste a sample and bring home the recipe.
FARM TOUR AND HANDS ON WORKSHOP:
AUTUMN MEDICINAL HERBAL TEA BLENDING
Sunday, October 19, 2025
1:00 pm
Sweet Woodland Farm @ Charnews Farm
3005 Youngs Ave
Southold, NY 11971
Join Rachel Stephens, of Sweet Woodland Farm for a tour of the herb farm followed by an in-depth lesson on effective medicinal, herbal tea blending using our farm grown herbs. Participants will learn the three main herb categories used in blending as we create a healing, autumn tea blend. Taste your creation and take home a sampling to enjoy.