UPCOMING EVENTS
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TYE DYING WORKSHOP
Join us on May 10, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at Matterhorn Apothecary, located at 8 Tidswell Rd, Turner, ME 04282. Dive into the fascinating world of natural dyeing as we explore how to use mushrooms to create stunning, vibrant hues on fibers. This brief but enlightening session, led by Steph from Elevate, will introduce you to the art of mushroom dyeing, showcasing the beautiful colors that nature provides. Don’t miss this opportunity to unleash your creativity and connect with nature’s palette! $30 per ticket.
Registration is required through the link below. Free goodies bag included with ticket price!
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CURIOUS MOCKTAILS
Join us for a Curious Mocktail Workshop with local mushroom company LEVEL, where we blend the worlds of herbalism, holistic wellness, and the magical properties of healing mushrooms into refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. This hands-on experience is perfect for those seeking to explore the power of plants and fungi in a fun, interactive way. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned herbal enthusiast, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn how to incorporate healing herbs and medicinal mushrooms into delicious mocktails that not only taste great but also support your well-being.
What to Expect:
Introduction to Herbalism:
-Discover the basics of herbal medicine and the energetics of your body.
-Learn how to safely and effectively use herbs in drinks, from infusions and syrups to garnishes.
Mocktail Mixology:
-Participate in creating your own mocktails with herbal and mushroom infusions.
-Learn the art of balancing flavors and textures to craft refreshing, nutrient-packed drinks.
-Explore pairing herbs, mushrooms and seasonal ingredients for enhanced health benefits and unique flavor profiles.
Healing Properties of Ingredients:
-Gain insights into the therapeutic benefits of each ingredient, including stress relief, energy boosts, enhanced focus, immune system support and more!
-Learn about the synergistic effects of combining herbs and mushrooms in your drinks for holistic wellness.
DIY Recipes and Takeaways:
-Leave with recipes you can recreate at home, complete with herbal and mushroom-infused mocktails designed for various health needs.
-Get tips on sourcing quality herbs and mushrooms, and how to use them in everyday life for sustained well-being.
Who Should Attend: This workshop is for anyone ages 18+ curious about herbalism, healing mushrooms, or looking to add more mindful, health-conscious drink options to their routine. Whether you're looking to explore plant-based wellness or simply want to learn how to create delicious, healing drinks, this workshop is perfect for you!Workshop Duration: 1.5 hours
Materials Provided:
-Herbal and mushroom ingredients
-Tools for making mocktails (shakers, strainers, glasses)
-Recipe handout with helpful tips and information
-Tasting of all mocktails created in the workshop
Location: 419 congress st. Portland Maine
Date & Time: 6PM, 2nd Friday of every month
Cost: $40Come sip, learn, and heal with nature’s finest ingredients!