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Kelley's Winter / Spring 2010 Class Schedule
Listed below are the herbal classes that Kelley is offering at different locations in Vermont throughout the winter and spring of 2010.
Kelley regularly teaches at Sweet Hollow Herbs in Johnson, Vermont; at Purple Shutter Herbs in Winooski, Vermont; and at Champlain Valley High School in Hinesburg. Kelley also teaches classes in her hometown of Milton.
Kelley's class schedule below was updated on January 18th, 2010 to show all scheduled classes through May of this year. You can also view these classes in:
JANUARY 2010 CLASSES
Herbs for Winter Health & Immunity
Join Kelley in a class on how to stay healthy during the winter months! Learn how to prevent and treat common winter ailments, from the common cold to the flu, with herbs, supplements and foods. We will be making an Herbal Hand Sanitizer to protect your hands, a Sinus Oil Blend to open up the nasal passages, a Sore Throat Spray and a Room Disinfectant to help keep you healthy all winter long!
Champlain Valley High School Access Program - Thursday, January 21st, 6:30-8:30pm
Call Eddie Krasnow at (802) 482-7194 to register.
Milton Recreation Department – Saturday, January 30th, 10:00 am-12:00pm
Call (802) 893-4922 to register.
FEBRUARY 2010 CLASSES
Mid-Winter Health & Immunity
Winter's not quite over! Join Kelley Robie, Iridologist and Herbalist of Horsetail Herbs, in a class on how to stay healthy during the winter months! Learn how to prevent and treat common winter ailments, from the common cold to the flu, with herbs, supplements and foods. We will be making an Herbal Hand Sanitizer to protect your hands, a Sinus Oil Blend to open up the nasal passages, a Sore Throat Spray and a Room Disinfectant to help keep you healthy all winter long!
Sweet Hollow Herbs - Wednesday, February 3rd, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 635-2355 to register.
Purple Shutter Herbs - Tuesday, February 16th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 865-4372 to register.
Beautiful You - Face, Skin & Hair Care
Would you like to care for your face, skin & hair using only the finest natural ingredients? Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, as together we create formulas that will nourish, support & hydrate, making you look & feel your very best! We’ll start with an Aloe Face & Body Conditioner to revitalize your skin after a day in the elements. To keep your skin supple we’ll create a Light Hydrating Vitamin Lotion. Don’t forget your luscious lips with our unique Lava Lip Gloss Roll-on & finally you’ll blend your very own Amazing Herbal Shampoo for your specific hair type.
Champlain Valley High School Access Program - Thursday, February 18th, 6:30-8:30pm
Call Eddie Krasnow at (802) 482-7194 to register.
MARCH 2010 CLASSES
Natural Medicine for Children
As parents, we naturally want the best for our children. In particular we want them to enjoy good health and to recover rapidly when they are ill. Introducing your child to natural medicine at a young age will encourage them to take an active role in their own health. Join Kelley Robie, herbalist and mother of 8-year old twin girls, as we discuss ways to support your child’s health using botanical medicine, supplements, foods and diet. You will learn how to make yummy Herbal Syrup, soothing Slippery Elm Throat Lozenges, and a first aid Wound Salve.
Sweet Hollow Herbs - Thursday, March 11th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 635-2355 to register.
Herbal & Natural Remedies for Your Equine Friends
Have you ever wondered or thought about using herbs on your equine companions? Herbal remedies have been used successfully for centuries on horses & other companion animals as medicine. Horses will actually seek out herbs in their pastures for food and medicine and most will eat them in their feed. Join Kelley in this class about HOW to use herbs on horses, WHY we should use herbs with horses and WHEN we can use these herbs. We’ll also discuss common equine ailments and what natural remedies work for them.
Champlain Valley High School Access Program - Thursday, March 18th, 6:30-8:30pm
Call Eddie Krasnow at (802) 482-7194 to register.
The Art & Science of Soapmaking
In this hands-on class, learn how to create and make traditional, healthy hand made soap! Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, using herbs, spices, essential oils, plant based oils and other natural and nourishing ingredients to make a batch of beautiful aromatic soap. Each student will go home with a soap sample to cut and age, as well as a handout containing detailed instructions. Recipes and ideas for customizing your own soap will be given. Please bring a quart paperboard milk or soy container for your soap mold and an old towel to wrap your fresh soap in. Get ready to make some suds! Ages 10 years and older.
Purple Shutter Herbs - Sunday, March 21st, 1:00-3:30 pm
Call (802) 865-4372 to register.
APRIL 2010 CLASSES
The Fabulous Spring Facial
An amazing treat for your face! This class focuses on the face & how to care for your special skin type with wonderful natural beauty products you can make yourself. Together we’ll make our own natural face care products & then indulge in a five-step facial. Recipes galore will be available to fit your skin type-come in stressed & go home relaxed & glowing! You will go home with four facial products. Please bring a large towel, bowl, & something to tie your hair back. This class is open to everyone!
Sweet Hollow Herbs – Wednesday, April 7th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 635-2355 to register.
Milton Recreation Department – Saturday, April 10th, 10:00 am-12:00 noon
Call (802) 893-4922 to register.
Allergies & Asthma
Do you or someone you know suffer from asthma or allergies? With the anticipation of spring and warm weather, many people are NOT looking forward to itchy eyes, scratchy skin or wheezing lungs! Join Kelley Robie of Horsetail Herbs and learn what herbs are best used to help these symptoms and more. We will discuss the underlying causes of allergies and asthma and what can be done to greatly improve the health of those who constantly blow their nose, sneeze and wheeze!
Purple Shutter Herbs - Thursday, April 8th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 865-4372 to register.
Champlain Valley High School Access Program - Thursday, April 15th, 6:30-8:30pm
Call Eddie Krasnow at (802) 482-7194 to register.
MAY 2010 CLASSES
Allergies & Asthma
Do you or someone you know suffer from asthma or allergies? With the anticipation of spring and warm weather, many people are NOT looking forward to itchy eyes, scratchy skin or wheezing lungs! Join Kelley Robie of Horsetail Herbs and learn what herbs are best used to help these symptoms and more. We will discuss the underlying causes of allergies and asthma and what can be done to greatly improve the health of those who constantly blow their nose, sneeze and wheeze!
Sweet Hollow Herbs - Wednesday, May 5th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 635-2355 to register.
The Fabulous Spring Facial
An amazing treat for your face! This class focuses on the face & how to care for your special skin type with wonderful natural beauty products you can make yourself. Together we’ll make our own natural face care products & then indulge in a five-step facial. Recipes galore will be available to fit your skin type-come in stressed & go home relaxed & glowing! You will go home with four facial products. Please bring a large towel, bowl, & something to tie your hair back. This class is open to everyone!
Purple Shutter Herbs - Wednesday, May 12th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Call (802) 865-4372 to register.
Spring Cleansing, Fasting & Detoxification
Come and learn about the benefit and importance of internal cleansing in the springtime. Detoxification of the body is one of the best things you can do for your health. We’ll be discussing several different ways to cleanse, whether by diet change or fasting. Emphasis will be placed on proper digestion and detoxification using herbs, as well as other remedies to support the body as it goes through the process of releasing old toxins.
Champlain Valley High School Access Program - Thursday, May 13th, 6:30-8:30pm
Call Eddie Krasnow at (802) 482-7194 to register.
Kelley also teaches an 8-month herbal apprenticeship every year. Join her on her farm in Milton to learn even more about herbal wellness!
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