Hello Friends of Center for People and Craft!

Thank you so much for signing up for Willows and Our Rivers: Willows, Mississippi River

with Bozena Scheidel, Torey Erin and Jessie Merriam! We’re looking forward to learning with you.

Below are the course details, and please note this class MEETS OFFSITE at Boom Island Park: 724 Sibley St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413

When
Saturday, October 10th: 10am to 1pm

Arrival
Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early so you can park and settle in before class starts.

Materials Fee

$25 paid to the instructor on the day of class

What to Bring
Rain boots!

Favorite garden clippers

Pen and pencil

Optional: soil sample from home

What to expect
In this offsite class, learn about willow ecology and ethical harvesting at a stand of wild willows, followed by hands-on weaving of garlic baskets and herb drying trays

Food
Feel welcome to bring a meal or snack.

Waiver
All participants must sign a waiver prior to the beginning of class. For those under 18, the waiver must be completed by a parent/guardian. You may download the waiver, print, and sign ahead of time–or just show up and sign at the start of class.

Directions + Accessibility
We will be walking for the first 1.5 hours of class on sand, paved road, and gravel. Please contact bozena for specific details about the route of our walk!

We will be wading around in some potentially mucky spots so wear or bring rain boots.

Please contact bozena: bozena.scheidel@gmail.com with any additional accessibility questions.

Cancellation Policy

CPC can provide refunds up to two weeks before the class start date (minus a $20 processing fee). Within two weeks, refunds aren’t guaranteed but may be considered.

Willows and Our Rivers: Willow, Mississippi River