BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shepherd’s Corner - ECPv6.15.14//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Shepherd’s Corner REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T200000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20260415T141148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T193255Z UID:10470-1779388200-1779393600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Root & Reach: May 21st DESCRIPTION:Root & Reach\nThursday\, May 21st\, 2026\n6:30 – 8:00 pm\n$8/participant\n\nLed by Nicole Envid\n\n  \nRoot and Reach: Participants will learn to root themselves in faith and gratitude\, while reaching towards strength using the land of Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center for intentional movement and walking. This program weaves together nature\, movement\, in Christian spiritual reflection.  \nParticipants should be 18 years or older and able to move at a moderate pace while walking. Wear comfortable clothes for movement and sneakers. The trails we’ll encounter are unimproved. In the event of inclement weather\, we will adjust the programming and hold it indoors.  \nWe invite you to bring along a reusable water bottle. Other items you can bring if you would like: yoga mat/towel\, light hand weights or stretch bands\, weighted vest for walking.  \n  \n\nNicole Envid is a nature lover and has been in environmental education for over 20 years. Backed by her Christian faith\, Nicole brings a Biblical perspective to her programs and believes what we gain by being in nature and considering the world around us can bring joy and gratitude. Nicole is a Certified Revelation Wellness Fitness Instructor and excited to blend these passions into a program that touches your mind\, body and spirit.\n  \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n *participation waiver\n \n \n \nShepherd’s Corner is a non-profit organization providing access and programs focused on care of creation\, connection to earth\, and reflection. An individual’s decision to participate in any activity or program at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center \nis entirely voluntary. Visitors/participants assume all risks inherent to or associated with his\, her\, or their participation in the activity or event on Shepherd’s Corner’s property. Visitors/participants also take responsibility for their own level of fitness. \nIn signing this waiver\, I\, intending to be legally bound for myself\, my heirs\, executors\, and administrators\, waive\, release and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against Shepherd’s Corner or its employees\, for any and all claims and damages\, demands actions whatsoever in any manner\, as a result of my participation in programs\, events\, or visitation. I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness in any broadcast\, telecast\, video or print media reporting or advertising of the event without compensation. This waiver extends and includes the minors in attendance for whom you are responsible. \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/rootreach-may/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2026/04/PXL_20220921_125944421-1-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T153000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20251120T162133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T185024Z UID:9679-1774618200-1774625400@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Tai Chi & Balance DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi & Balance\nFriday\, March 27th\, 2026\n1:30 – 3:30 pm\n$10/participant\n8 participants maximum\nLed by Grace Franklin\n\n\nTai Chi movements are slow\, gentle\, and repetitive. Tai Chi is well known for its ability to improve the well-being and health of persons who practice consistently.  It also benefits balance while moving and stationary. Grace will lead a session explaining core moves and principles of Tai Chi\, linking them to improved balance. \nWe will learn a variety of balance movements with variations that you can enjoy at home.  (Bring water\, wear loose fitting clothing and comfortable shoes. Bring along a yoga mat if you have one. There will be some that can be borrowed if you do not have one. \n\nPersons who are unsteady on their feet or who have challenges with balance should consult with a physician before registering for this class. This class requires periods of standing unassisted. \nYour teacher and guide Grace Franklin has been practicing since 2008 with Living Tao lineage teachers Chungliang Al Huang\, Cielle Tewksbury and Dan Jones. \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n *participation waiver\n \n \n \nShepherd’s Corner is a non-profit organization providing access and programs focused on care of creation\, connection to earth\, and reflection. An individual’s decision to participate in any activity or program at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center \nis entirely voluntary. Visitors/participants assume all risks inherent to or associated with his\, her\, or their participation in the activity or event on Shepherd’s Corner’s property. Visitors/participants also take responsibility for their own level of fitness. \nIn signing this waiver\, I\, intending to be legally bound for myself\, my heirs\, executors\, and administrators\, waive\, release and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against Shepherd’s Corner or its employees\, for any and all claims and damages\, demands actions whatsoever in any manner\, as a result of my participation in programs\, events\, or visitation. I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness in any broadcast\, telecast\, video or print media reporting or advertising of the event without compensation. This waiver extends and includes the minors in attendance for whom you are responsible. \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/tai-chi-balance/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/11/Canva-dryer-ball-label-1-e1763654628313.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T120000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20251215T203035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184802Z UID:9785-1772272800-1772280000@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Culinary and Medicinal Herbs DESCRIPTION:Culinary and Medicinal Herbs\nSaturday\, February 28th\, 2026\n10:00 am – Noon\nSuggested regular registration: $35/participant\nDiscounted registration (if price is a barrier): $15/participant\n\n\nAs you are planning your spring gardens come learn from Sr. Imelda Schmidt\, OP who is visiting us all the way from Heartland Farms! Heartland Farms is one of the Dominican Sisters of Peace’s other ecology centers located in Pawnee Rock Kansas. \n\nSr. Imelda spend eleven years in Nigeria working with women who used a lot of herbs and flowers in healing ways. This helped spark a fascination of uses for herbs and flowers. From there Sr. Imelda spent a decade living and working with Native Americans who were also working to keep alive the traditional knowledge of uses for local herbs and flowers. \nSr. Imelda describes herself as always learning and we are excited for her to join us and share some of her herbal knowledge with friends and supporters of Shepherd’s Corner. \nThis program is not to be missed! \n\n \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n *participation waiver\n \n \n \nShepherd’s Corner is a non-profit organization providing access and programs focused on care of creation\, connection to earth\, and reflection. An individual’s decision to participate in any activity or program at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center \nis entirely voluntary. Visitors/participants assume all risks inherent to or associated with his\, her\, or their participation in the activity or event on Shepherd’s Corner’s property. Visitors/participants also take responsibility for their own level of fitness. \nIn signing this waiver\, I\, intending to be legally bound for myself\, my heirs\, executors\, and administrators\, waive\, release and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against Shepherd’s Corner or its employees\, for any and all claims and damages\, demands actions whatsoever in any manner\, as a result of my participation in programs\, events\, or visitation. I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness in any broadcast\, telecast\, video or print media reporting or advertising of the event without compensation. This waiver extends and includes the minors in attendance for whom you are responsible. \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/culinaryandmedicinal-herbs/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/12/attachment-59.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T143000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20251118T170602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T160908Z UID:9671-1770037200-1770042600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Mini watercolor valentines DESCRIPTION:Mini Watercolor Valentines \nFebruary 2nd\, 2026\,  1:00 – 2:30 pm\n$15/participant\nClass is open to teens and adults\n10 participants maximum \nLed by Donna Nesbit \nNo prior skill with watercolors required.  Turn your mini paintings into a Valentine card for a loved one.  Bring watercolors or watercolor pencils and a small brush.  Paper and card stock will be supplied.  \n  \n\n \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n *participation waiver\n \n \n \nShepherd’s Corner is a non-profit organization providing access and programs focused on care of creation\, connection to earth\, and reflection. An individual’s decision to participate in any activity or program at Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center \nis entirely voluntary. Visitors/participants assume all risks inherent to or associated with his\, her\, or their participation in the activity or event on Shepherd’s Corner’s property. Visitors/participants also take responsibility for their own level of fitness. \nIn signing this waiver\, I\, intending to be legally bound for myself\, my heirs\, executors\, and administrators\, waive\, release and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages I have or may have against Shepherd’s Corner or its employees\, for any and all claims and damages\, demands actions whatsoever in any manner\, as a result of my participation in programs\, events\, or visitation. I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use my name and likeness in any broadcast\, telecast\, video or print media reporting or advertising of the event without compensation. This waiver extends and includes the minors in attendance for whom you are responsible. \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/mini-watercolor-valentines/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/11/valentines.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250804T143419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T144618Z UID:9487-1759237200-1759244400@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series\nAdding Color to Your Nature Sketches \n$36/participant \nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nLearn how to add color as you observe nature more closely. Your choices of media include watercolor\, gouache\, colored pencils\, or watercolor pencils.  Bring your sketch book and any materials you already have.   Please do not purchase anything new before the first class.  At the first session you can try out the instructor’s gear and we will discuss the pros and cons of each.  Then you can purchase whatever you like the best for your own use.  The three-part series will explore various materials and techniques with emphasis on the colors in nature. \nThis class is limited to 10 participants and will occur rain or shine. \nTuesday\, September 16\, 23\, and 30 from 1-3 pm rain or shine \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-with-color-a-three-part-series-2/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/08/yosemite-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250804T143353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T144912Z UID:9485-1758632400-1758639600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series\nAdding Color to Your Nature Sketches\n \nTuesdays\, September 16th\, 23rd\, and 30th from 1:00 om – 3:00 pm\n$36/participant \nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nLearn how to add color as you observe nature more closely. Your choices of media include watercolor\, gouache\, colored pencils\, or watercolor pencils.  Bring your sketch book and any materials you already have.   Please do not purchase anything new before the first class.  At the first session you can try out the instructor’s gear and we will discuss the pros and cons of each.  Then you can purchase whatever you like the best for your own use.  The three-part series will explore various materials and techniques with emphasis on the colors in nature. \nThis class is limited to 10 participants and will occur rain or shine. \nTuesday\, September 16\, 23\, and 30 from 1-3 pm rain or shine \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-with-color-a-three-part-series/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/08/yosemite-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250804T143257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T144836Z UID:9482-1758027600-1758034800@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching with Color: A three-part series\nAdding Color to Your Nature Sketches\n \nTuesdays\, September 16th\, 23rd\, and 30th from 1:00 om – 3:00 pm\n$36/participant \nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nLearn how to add color as you observe nature more closely. Your choices of media include watercolor\, gouache\, colored pencils\, or watercolor pencils.  Bring your sketch book and any materials you already have.   Please do not purchase anything new before the first class.  At the first session you can try out the instructor’s gear and we will discuss the pros and cons of each.  Then you can purchase whatever you like the best for your own use.  The three-part series will explore various materials and techniques with emphasis on the colors in nature. \nThis class is limited to 10 participants and will occur rain or shine. \nTuesday\, September 16\, 23\, and 30 from 1-3 pm rain or shine \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-color-a-three-part-series/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/08/yosemite-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250331T152209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T190333Z UID:9214-1754730000-1754737200@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Yoga & Ayurvedic Tea DESCRIPTION:Summer Yoga & Tea\nSaturday\, August 9th\n9:00 am – 11:00 am\n10 participant max\n$20/participant\nLed by Joy Lawrence\n\n\n\n\n\nFeeling overheated this summer? Is the humidity making you wilt? Join us for a yoga and Ayurvedic tea making practice to help bring balance back into your life.\nCooling yoga poses and breathwork\, followed by summer friendly teas (no caffeine)\, will leave you refreshed and ready to face the day. Take home recipes will be provided.\nPlease wear comfortable clothes to move in and a mat if you have one. We will also have some extra mats and props to use. All are welcome. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/yoga-ayurvedic-tea/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:community,explore,intentional movement,labyrinth,learn,peaceful,quiet,reflect,spirit,walking,yoga ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/03/images.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250312T153635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T160256Z UID:9164-1746536400-1746543600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching: A three-part series \nTuesdays\, April 22nd\, 29th\, and May 6th\n$36/participant\nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nExperience a more intimate way to appreciate the beauty of nature by learning to sketch. Participants will work indoors or outdoors depending on the weather. Each person should bring a sketchbook\, drawing pencils (2B\, 4B and 6B)\, as well as a soft eraser. We’ll discuss optional materials in the first class. \nThe class will meet for three weeks on Tuesday afternoons from 1-3 starting on Earth Day\, April 22. April 29th and May 6th are the other class dates for the series. \nRegistration for the three-part series closes on April 18th or when class is filled. \n  \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-part-3/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/03/thumbnail_IMG_6385.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T120000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20241213T205708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T152212Z UID:9006-1746007200-1746014400@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Gentle Tai Chi DESCRIPTION:Gentle Tai Chi\nWednesday\, April 30th\n10:00 – 12:o0 pm\n$10\n8 participants maximum\nLed by Grace Franklin\n\nGentle Tai Chi movements that enhance flexibility\, balance and calmness.\n\nTai Chi movements are slow\, gentle\, and repetitive. They require no special equipment\, don’t take a lot of time\, and leave you feeling good! Regular practice of Tai Chi benefits balance\, flexibility\, memory\, coordination\, and vitality. \n\nLearn basic postures and fundamentals in a light-hearted but serious way.  You will learn about core principles of Tai Chi\, easy warm-up and cool-down exercises\, and a short flow form.  Class handouts will help you practice on your own at home. \nYour teacher and guide Grace Franklin has been practicing since 2008 with Living Tao lineage teachers Chungliang Al Huang\, Cielle Tewksbury and Dan Jones. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/gentle-tai-chi/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/12/taichispring.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250312T153214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T160334Z UID:9162-1745931600-1745938800@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching: A three-part series \nTuesdays\, April 22nd\, 29th\, and May 6th   1:00 – 3:00 pm\n$36/participant\nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nExperience a more intimate way to appreciate the beauty of nature by learning to sketch. Participants will work indoors or outdoors depending on the weather. Each person should bring a sketchbook\, drawing pencils (2B\, 4B and 6B)\, as well as a soft eraser. We’ll discuss optional materials in the first class. \nThe class will meet for three weeks on Tuesday afternoons from 1-3 starting on Earth Day\, April 22. April 29th and May 6th are the other class dates for the series. \nRegistration for the three-part series closes on April 18th or when class is filled. \n  \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-part-2/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/03/thumbnail_IMG_6385.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20250312T150506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T160314Z UID:9154-1745326800-1745334000@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Nature Sketching: A three-part series DESCRIPTION:Nature Sketching: A three-part series \nTuesdays\, April 22nd\, 29th\, and May 6th from 1:00 om – 3:00 pm\n$36/participant\nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nExperience a more intimate way to appreciate the beauty of nature by learning to sketch. Participants will work indoors or outdoors depending on the weather. Each person should bring a sketchbook\, drawing pencils (2B\, 4B and 6B)\, as well as a soft eraser. We’ll discuss optional materials in the first class. \nThe class will meet for three weeks on Tuesday afternoons from 1-3 starting on Earth Day\, April 22. April 29th and May 6th are the other class dates for the series. \nRegistration for the three-part series closes on April 18th or when class is filled. \n  \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/nature-sketching-series/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:animals,art,birds,community,craft,create,explore,intentional movement,nature,peaceful,quiet,reflect,sketching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/03/thumbnail_IMG_6385.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T110000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20241223T154340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T141007Z UID:9009-1742634000-1742641200@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Yoga & Ayurvedic Tea DESCRIPTION:This program is at capacity.\n—–\nYoga & Ayurvedic Tea\nSaturday\, March 22nd\n9:00 am – 11:00 am\n10 participant max\n$20/participant\nLed by Joy Lawrence\n\n\n\n\nIt is important to get rid of the heaviness and inertia that builds inside us as we leave the winter months behind. With Ayurvedic teas and a yoga practice to heat and getting us moving\, we will feel lighter and more energized to face the warmer month ahead. We will be sampling some teas that are non-caffeinated and loaded with healing spices. Recipes will be available\, and you will be taking your own personalized tea home with you.\n\nWe will be doing a yoga practice that is appropriate for this season of kapha\, so wear comfortable clothes and bring your mat. We will have some mats and props available too. All are welcome. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/yoga-tea-kapha/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:community,explore,intentional movement,labyrinth,learn,peaceful,quiet,reflect,spirit,walking,yoga ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/12/Healing-teas-to-pair-with-your-yoga-practice-768x520-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T150000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20241213T150754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T165949Z UID:8986-1739278800-1739286000@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Meditative Slow Stitching DESCRIPTION:Meditative Slow Stitching \nTuesday\, February 11th  1:00 – 3:00 pm\n$10/participant\nLed by Donna Nesbitt \nSlow stitching can be a very meditative activity for cold February days. In this class we will be working on a small hot mat to learn a technique derived from Kawandi quilting. You can bring fabric you want to recycle (small scraps in a variety of colors/patterns) or use the fabric provided in class. Traditionally Kawandi was made from sari material\, but we will be using cotton blends. Fabric will be cut into randomly sized rectangles no bigger than 2 1/2 inches. You’ll need a needle\, thread and scissors. Everything else will be provided. \nYou can bring your own fabric that you might like to incorporate as well as a preferred thread if you would like. Shepherd’s Corner will provide needles and will have thread on hand. \n  URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/meditative-slow-stitching/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:art,community,craft,create,intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/12/Slow-stitching-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T110000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20240820T155748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T122155Z UID:8840-1732352400-1732359600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Registration closed: Tea Making and Yoga to Warm the Soul DESCRIPTION:At Capacity: Tea Making and Yoga to Warm the Soul\nSaturday\, November 23rd\n9:00 am – 11:00 am\n10 participant max\n$20/participant\nLed by Joy Lawrence\n\n\n\n\nFeel warm and more relaxed using the ancient practices of Ayurvedic tea making and Yoga for self-care\, as another year comes to a close. The teas we will be making have no caffeine\, just nature’s flavorful spices. They are used to help create heat\, infuse calmness to our minds and aid in digestion. Recipes will be provided to take home with you. \nYoga poses\, that help create a sense of wellbeing during the colder months\, are just what we need to feel grounded and at peace. At the end of this Winter appropriate class\, you will make your own spiced tea to take home with you. Please wear comfortable clothes\, bring a yoga mat and blocks. Yoga mats\, blocks and blankets will be provided if you don’t have them. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/tea-yoga-warm-soul/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:community,explore,intentional movement,labyrinth,learn,peaceful,quiet,reflect,spirit,walking,yoga ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/04/yogajoy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T123000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20240712T172700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T121318Z UID:8727-1723199400-1723206600@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Tai Chi part 2 Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi Workshop: part 2\nFriday\, August 9th\n10:30 – 12:30\n$10\n8 participants maximum\nLed by Grace Franklin\n\n\nTai Chi movements are slow\, gentle\, and repetitive. They require no special equipment\, don’t take a lot of time\, and leave you feeling good! Regular practice of Tai Chi benefits balance\, flexibility\, memory\, coordination\, and vitality. \n\nLearn basic postures and fundamentals in a light-hearted but serious way.  You will learn about core principles of Tai Chi\, easy warm-up and cool-down exercises\, and a short flow form.  Class handouts will help you practice on your own at home. \nYour teacher and guide Grace Franklin has been practicing since 2008 with Living Tao lineage teachers Chungliang Al Huang\, Cielle Tewksbury and Dan Jones. \n\n\n\nFeel free to bring your lunch and stay after the tai chi class. You can also walk the labyrinths or meditation trail after class as well. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/tai-chi-part-2-workshop/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/07/aug-9-tai-chi.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T120000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20240404T150055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T193313Z UID:8547-1722675600-1722686400@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Staying Cool and Calm with Yoga and Ayurveda DESCRIPTION:Staying Cool and Calm with Yoga and Ayurveda\n\n\nSaturday\, August 3rd\n9:00 am – 12:00 pm\n10 participant max\n$25/participant\nLed by Joy Lawrence\n\n\nApplying the ancient wisdom of Yoga and her sister science Ayurveda\, we will turn down the summer heat. Join us as we do a morning walk in the labyrinth\, followed by learning how to make a season-appropriate Ayurvedic spiced tea in our barn. As the tea chills\, we will do a one-hour yoga practice\, consisting of yoga poses and breath work. We will enjoy some refreshing spiced tea at the end of our practice and walk away feeling cool\, calm and collected.\n\nPlease bring your yoga mat and yoga blocks if you have them. We will have some provided for use too. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/staying-cool-and-calm-with-yoga-and-ayurveda/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:community,explore,intentional movement,labyrinth,learn,peaceful,quiet,reflect,spirit,walking,yoga ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/04/yogajoy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T123000 DTSTAMP:20260622T212133 CREATED:20240402T180825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T152715Z UID:8522-1720780200-1720787400@shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com SUMMARY:Tai Chi Workshop DESCRIPTION:At capacity.\n\nTai Chi Workshop\nFriday\, July 12th\n10:30 – 12:30\n$10\n8 participants maximum\nLed by Grace Franklin\n\n\nTai Chi movements are slow\, gentle\, and repetitive. They require no special equipment\, don’t take a lot of time\, and leave you feeling good! Regular practice of Tai Chi benefits balance\, flexibility\, memory\, coordination\, and vitality. \n\nLearn basic postures and fundamentals in a light-hearted but serious way.  You will learn about core principles of Tai Chi\, easy warm-up and cool-down exercises\, and a short flow form.  Class handouts will help you practice on your own at home. \nYour teacher and guide Grace Franklin has been practicing since 2008 with Living Tao lineage teachers Chungliang Al Huang\, Cielle Tewksbury and Dan Jones. \n\n\n\n\n\nFeel free to bring your lunch and stay after the tai chi class. You can also walk the labyrinths or meditation trail after class as well. URL:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/event/tai-chi-workshop/ LOCATION:Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center\, 987 N Waggoner Road\, Blacklick\, OH\, 43004\, United States CATEGORIES:intentional movement,peaceful,quiet,reflect,tai chi ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shepherdscorner-org.forefrontsites.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/04/taichi.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shepherd's Corner Ecology Center":MAILTO:scecologycenter@oppeace.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR