Come to a workshop!
Workshops are a fantastic opportunity to engage your green side and learn down-to-earth information while having a bit of fun. It takes time to learn a new skill, so come take an hour with me!
Current Workshop Topics:
- How to Backyard Compost
- Compost for Kids: Compost Cup Treats
- Brew Your Own Kombucha
- ‘Cooking Up’ a Zero Waste Kitchen
- DIY Beeswax Wraps
- Eco-Mama 101: Sustainable Baby Products & Tips
UPCOMING Workshops
UPCOMING Workshops
How to Brew Kombucha
Date: Saturday, October 26th
Time: 1:30-2:30 PM
Location: PepperHarrow Farm in Winterset
Price: $65, sign up here!
Learn how to brew kombucha at home! I will cover the process of making this delicious, fermented drink including ingredients, flavoring, health benefits, and more! Samples using lavender grown at PepperHarrow Farm will be provided. Participants will also be able to cut their own bouquet at the farm as part of this workshop experience.
How to Brew Kombucha
Date: Wednesday, November 13th
Time: 6:30-7:30 PM
Location: Reiman Gardens
Price: $23-36, sign up here!
Learn how to brew kombucha at home! I will cover the process of making this delicious, fermented drink including ingredients, flavoring, health benefits, and more! Kombucha samples will be provided.
DIY Beeswax Wraps
Date: Monday, November 18th
Time: 6:30-8:00 PM
Location: Ames Library
Price: FREE, sign up here!
Learn principles of zero waste living and how replacing plastic wrap with reusable beeswax wraps fit into this lifestyle. Participants will then make a cute beeswax wrap to take home!
How to Brew Kombucha
Date: Tuesday, November 26th
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM
Location: Urbandale Library
Price: FREE, sign up here!
Learn how to brew kombucha at home! I will cover the process of making this delicious, fermented drink including ingredients, flavoring, health benefits, and then we’ll brew up a batch together! Samples will be provided and a few lucky winners will take a starter culture home with them.
Kind Words
“Carissa is very knowledgeable and passionate about composting and I would be happy to share her name with friends and family.”
- Lori
“Carissa was so great to work with! She put on a great compost program for K-5th graders. She was engaged with the kids, very friendly, and very educated on the subject. We look forward to having her at our library again!”
- Brittany
Want a private workshop ?
I can host six or more people for your group or business! Head over to my contact page to connect!
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