National Ladies Homestead Gathering

Lavender:LHG of West Kootenai Herbal Hour

When
06/07/2023
11:30 AM (PDT)
Location
1908 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID

Hosted by Ladies Homestead Gathering of West Kootenai County, ID

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Join LGH of West Kootenai as we spend an hour each month discovering more about herbs and medicinals, how they can be used and an herbal make & take for FREE.

Please email your RSVP to Westkootenai.id@nlhg.org as supplies are limited. Please DO NOT comment as your RSVP.

We'll bring extra supplies for last minute guests, but can only guarantee materials for those who have RSVP'd. Thank you.

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Container Garden & County Fair Prep: LHG of Huron County, OH

When
06/08/2023
6:00 PM
Location
306 S Norwalk Rd. W, Norwalk, OH

Hosted by LHG of Huron County, OH

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It's that time of year when we're all getting our gardens planted. But what if you don't have space for a garden or the tools to transform the back yard? For our main topic Shannon will talk about growing all sorts of things in containers and show you how to fill those containers without breaking the bank.Our small talk will be on County Fair Prep with Rachel.

Grab a friend and come hang out with a friendly group of fun, like-minded ladies for a couple of hours! Our regular Gatherings are FREE to attend and open to all Women ages 16+ who have a dream or desire to be more self-reliant. Whether their homesteads are in the planning phase or already established, all Women have something to contribute or gain from coming together. Homesteaders make at HOME inSTEAD of going to the store!

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June Gathering - Llamas! "Make 'N Take"! Ice Cream Social!: LHG of Mayes County, OK

When
06/08/2023
6:30 PM (CDT)
Location
2960 N 438, Pryor, OK

Hosted by LHG of Mayes County, OK

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Join us for a FUN "Farm Fieldtrip" this month! We will Gather to learn all about Llamas!

While we're visiting the Farm, you will have the opportunity to "Make 'N Take" a bar of Llama-Wool Felted-Soap ($5) and we'll also enjoy an "Ice Cream Social"! Please bring your favorite ice cream toppings to share!

***NOTE the change in location and time for this Gathering!

~ Make sure to bring your extra dollars for this month's "Goodie Basket!" Remember, new attendees receive a FREE ticket into the drawing, as well as those who bring a new guest!

~ If you are not feeling well, are running a temperature, or have been around anyone who is ill, for the safety of others, please stay home. We will have many more Gatherings full of useful knowledge!

***Gatherings are free to attend. Women, age 16+, and nursing babies are Welcomed! Please find alternative childcare for older children. *Please be aware that due to insurance regulations, we must follow the age limits listed!

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Honeybees 102 - Apiary Tour: LHG of Beaver County, PA

When
06/10/2023
10:00 AM
Location
937 Fayette-New Wilmington Rd, New Wilmington, PA

Hosted by LHG of Beaver Co, PA

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Join us for an in person tour of the apiary Wesminster College! Patrick Krantz will be leading a tour of the school's apiary and answering all your bee questions. This event is limited and VIPs will have first choice for a spot. Remaining spots will open to everyone on June 1st. Please make sure to RSVP to hold your spot!!!

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Book Club: LHG of West Kootenai, ID

When
06/12/2023
11:30 AM (PDT)
Location
821 N Spokane St, Post Falls, ID

Hosted by Ladies Homestead Gathering of West Kootenai County, ID

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Join the Ladies of West Kootenai LHG book club as we go from Cluttered Mess to Organized Success!

Meeting the 2nd Monday of each month at the Post Falls Library

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Food Preservation - A Little Bit of Everything: LHG of McIntosh County, OK

When
06/12/2023
6:30 PM (CDT)
Location
1128 White Stag Ave, Checotah, OK 74426

Hosted by LHG of McIntosh County, OK

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Food Preservation Join us to discuss ways to preserve your the fruits of your labor from your garden, whole meals or any other foods. The board will be discussing canning, dehydrating, freezing, freeze drying! Raffle tickets will be available for purchase to win a Food Preservation basket. Any ladies who are signed up as a VIP can participate in the Swap and Shop!

At the McIntosh County Ladies Homestead Gathering we Share Knowledge, Build Community and Grow Friendships. We'd love for you to join us! (Gatherings are free and open to ladies 16 years and older.)

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Cheesemaking: LHG of Beaver County, PA

When
06/14/2023
6:30 PM
Location
893 Mercer Rd., Beaver Falls, PA

Hosted by LHG of Beaver Co, PA

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Cheese, cheese, cheese and more cheese!!! If you love cheese as much as we do then come out and learn how to make cheese at home. Local dairyman will teach us the in’s and outs of making cheeses and we will discuss where to find ingredients and supplies locally.

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Trash to Treasure: LHG of Bonner County, ID

When
06/17/2023
1:00 PM (PDT)
Location
New Song Bible Church 470250 US-95 Sagle, ID 83860

Hosted by Ladies Homestead Gathering of Bonner County, ID

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LADIES join us for our June monthly Gathering, Trash to Treasure. We will have a show-and-tell discussion of things we repurpose around the homestead. If you have larger items or wish to share photos instead, please email them to bonner.id@nlhg.org. This month we will also have a FREE make-and-take felting soap workshop afterwards from3-3:30pm.

VIP member Victoria will provide our Tip Talk about indigestion for us.

Don’t forget this season we are Sharing our Bounty by growing an extra row for our local seniors. Bring any donation and receive a raffle ticket.

This month we are meeting at New Song Bible Church. 470250 US-95, Sagle, ID 83860. Gathering starts promptly at 1PM. Please sign in at the table on your way in.

ALL LEVELS of interest and experience in homesteading are welcome! No acreage or livestock required. This journey is different for each of us. We respect and celebrate that.

This group is all about doing things at HOME inSTEAD of going to the store. Remember, homesteading doesn't mean you have to do it all yourself.... come build a homesteading support system.

LADIES ONLY PLEASE. 16 and older & nursing babies under 1 are welcome. Please, find alternate care for your other children. Thank you and we can’t wait to see you!

We are a nonprofit and not politically or religiously affiliated.

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Dehydrated Meals in a Jar: LHG of West Kootenai, ID

When
06/19/2023
6:00 PM (PDT)
Location
Private Residence

Hosted by Ladies Homestead Gathering of West Kootenai County, ID

***MAIN TOPIC*** Dehydrated Meals in a Jar

Join us as our very own Jenny Lee teaches us how to take dehydrated goods and make them in to meals in a jar.

This month's location is at a private residence. Please email westkootenai.id@nlhg.org for location details.

At every Gathering in 2023 we'll be accepting donations to help the seniors in our community. In return for donations we'll be giving out raffle tickets. Donations will be taken to the Post Falls Senior Center each quarter. Email westkootenai.id@nlhg.org with any questions.

Do you love LHG? We'd love for you to invite a friend to join us!!

ALL LEVELS of interest and experience in homesteading are welcome! No acreage or livestock required.

This journey is different for each of us. We respect and celebrate that!

Chapter Gathering begins promptly at 6PM. Nursing babies and ladies 16 and over are welcome. Please, find alternate care for your other children.

Thank you. To learn more about the benefits of NLHG Membership we invite you to visit NLHG.org.

Doing at HOME inSTEAD of going to the store.

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Meat Rabbits: LHG of Muskogee County, OK

When
06/20/2023
6:30 PM (CDT)
Location
801 W Okmulgee Ave., Muskogee, OK

Hosted by LHG of Muskogee County, OK

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The Muskogee Chapter- OK.LHG is going to learn about Meat Rabbits. Our presenter will be Shelly Lynch. I'm she knows a lot about Meat Rabbits, their care, and just about anything else we can ask. If you've wanted to know more about this subject make sure you come meet with us on June 20th. There may be a workshop soon if there is enough interest.

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NLHG at Food Independence Summit in Walnut Creek, Ohio

Start
06/21/2023
7:00 AM
End
06/22/2023
5:00 PM

National Ladies Homestead Gathering is going to be at Food Independence Summit in Walnut Creek, Ohio , June 21-22. Purchase your tickets by visiting https://foodindependence.life/

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NLHG Ohio National Gathering

Start
06/23/2023
8:00 AM
End
06/24/2023
9:00 PM
Location
4779 Kidron Rd, Kidron, OH 44618
Spaces left
105

Registration is closed

Join us in the heart of Ohio’s Amish country for two days of inspiration, learning, and connecting with like-minded women. You'll enjoy hearing speakers who will be sharing homesteading-specific topics, including our keynote speaker, Rebekah Rhodes. There will also be demonstrations and workshops throughout both days.

Fri + Sat – $195.00
This registration option includes:
Workshops/demonstrations on Friday & Saturday
Lunch on Friday, dinner on both Friday & Saturday
$10 coupon for Lehman’s store
T-Shirt
Saturday Night Square Dance
VIP Member Exclusive Meet and Greet with Rebekah Rhodes
* Lodging is not included

Saturday Only – $150.00
This registration option includes:
Workshops/demonstrations on Saturday
Special speaker: Rebekah Rhodes
Dinner
$10 coupon for Lehman's store
T-Shirt
Saturday Night Square Dance
* Lodging is not included.

Please note this event is for women 18 years and older.
Cancellation Policy: This event is non-refundable. Tickets can be transferred, however shirt size and dietary choices cannot be adjusted after payment has processed.

This is a public event. Pictures will be taken for marketing purposes.

Schedule for Event
Friday, 6/23/23
7:30 am - 8:20 am Registration: Pick up conference packet, Friday's wrist band
8:30 am - 9:15 am Opening Ceremonies and Orientation
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Ongoing Demonstrations Held in Store

9:30 am - 10:30 am Sessions:

Homemade noodles & ravioli...and sauce ➣ Amy Murray
Alternative, off grid lighting for the modern home ➣ Lori Showalter
Not your average, run-of-the-mill canning ➣ Sarah Thrush

10:45 am - 11:45 am Sessions:

Homemade noodles & ravioli...and sauce ➣ Amy Murray
Alternative, off grid lighting for the modern home ➣ Lori Showalter
Not your average, run-of-the-mill canning ➣ Sarah Thrush

11:45 am - 12:45 pm Lunch: Boxed lunches available
1:oo pm - 2:00 pm Sessions:

Homemade noodles & ravioli...and sauce ➣ Amy Murray
Alternative, off grid lighting for the modern home ➣ Lori Showalter
Not your average, run-of-the-mill canning ➣ Sarah Thrush

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Free Time / Relax / Shop / Explore
Dutch Kitchen
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Private VIP Member Reception with Rebekah Rhodes
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm All Attendees Dinner
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Keynote Speaker: Rebekah Rhodes
8:15 pm - 9:30 pm Relax / Social Time / Network

Saturday, 6/24/23
8:00 am - 8:20 am Registration: Pick up conference packet, Saturday's wrist band

8:30 am - 8:45 am Details of the day's events from Cyndi Ball
8:45 am - 9:45 Sessions:

Fermenting - It's what's good for your gut ➣ Karen Geiser
Butter and Beyond - got milk? ➣ Mrs. Katie from Heritage Way

10 am - 11:00 am Keynote Speaker: Rebekah Rhodes
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Ongoing Demonstrations Held in Store
11:15 am - 12:15 am Sessions:

Fermenting - It's what's good for your gut ➣ Karen Geiser
Butter and Beyond - got milk? ➣ Mrs. Katie from Heritage Way

12:30 pm - 1:45 pm Lunch: Lunch on your own
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Keynote speaker: Rebekah Rhodes

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Free Time / Relax / Shop / Explore

Dutch Kitchen
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Chapter Leaders Speed Learning: Fundraising/Membership Drive/Gathering Topics
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Business Meeting with Chapter Leaders
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm All Attendee Dinner Year in Review - Atta Girls
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Square Dance

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Learn How to Can Food: LHG of Newton County, MO

When
07/06/2023
7:00 PM (CDT)
Location
461 Mill St, Newtonia, MO

Hosted by LHG of Newton County, MO

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Canning is a method of food preservation that has been in use for generations. Do you know how? Has it been a while and you'd like a refresher? Join us for a free canning presentation taught by Eden Stewart, Nutrition & Health Specialist at the University of Missouri Newton County Extension.

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Canning Basics: LHG of Huron County, OH

When
07/13/2023
6:00 PM
Location
306 S Norwalk Rd. W, Norwalk, OH

Hosted by LHG of Huron County, OH

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We're growing some amazing veggies, but how do we extend the season's bounty? Come hear Medina County Extension, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, Erin Ruggiero address: - Basic food safety principles - Water bath canner and pressure canner methods - Principles involved in canning tomatoes, pickling and making jams and jellies - Reliable, research-backed resources from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, OSU Extension, and others

For our small talk, let's bring a show and tell of a home canned food item you plan to enter in the fair...or any home canned item you may want to show off or ask questions about.

Grab a friend and come hang out with a friendly group of fun, like-minded ladies for a couple of hours! Our regular Gatherings are FREE to attend and open to all Women ages 16+ who have a dream or desire to be more self-reliant. Whether their homesteads are in the planning phase or already established, all Women have something to contribute or gain from coming together. Homesteaders make at HOME inSTEAD of going to the store!

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NLHG Idaho National Gathering

Start
10/06/2023
8:00 AM (PDT)
End
10/07/2023
9:00 PM (PDT)
Location
100 Front Street, Wallace, ID 83873
Spaces left
91

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Join us for an inspiring and informative event in the scenic Silver Valley of Idaho, where like-minded women will gather for two days of learning and networking. Our speakers include Daphne Robert-Hamilton of Iron Mountain Tactical Training, Gretchen Hayes of Gretchen's Happy Homestead, Connie Casey of Iron Horse Ranch and Boarding, Christine Ford of JC Ranch, Amy Hamill of The Hamill Homestead, Jess Shinneman from Shine Wild Family Farm and our keynote speaker Suzanne Tabert of Cedar Mountain Herb School. Together they will cover various homesteading-specific topics and share their valuable insights and experiences.

In addition to the sessions, you can check out demonstrations and vendor booths for more opportunities to explore and connect. We are thrilled to offer an optional guided walking tour on Sunday morning, "Walking in Their Footsteps: North Idaho's Trailblazing Women." This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the fresh air, breathtaking scenery, and gain insight into the extraordinary women who have made their mark on North Idaho.

For our VIP Members, early registration will open on May 1, 2023, and close on May 15, 2023.

VIP Member Ticket – Fri + Sat ($85.00)

This option includes:

Seminars and demonstrations on Friday and Saturday, led by knowledgeable experts in the homesteading community.
A commemorative T-shirt to remember your time at the gathering.
Friday Night VIP Mix and Mingle, including an Exclusive Meet and Greet with Suzanne Tabert—an opportunity to connect with like-minded homesteaders and share stories and experiences while meeting and chatting with our keynote speaker.
Saturday Night Homesteader Hangout, a social time perfect for relaxing and networking with fellow attendees.
Access to the VIP Member lounge on Friday and Saturday, where you can relax, recharge, and mingle with other VIP Members.

* Lodging is not included

VIP Member Ticket – Fri + Sat + Sun ($100.00)

This option includes:

Seminars and demonstrations on Friday and Saturday, led by knowledgeable experts in the homesteading community.
A commemorative T-shirt to remember your time at the gathering.
Friday Night VIP Mix and Mingle, including an Exclusive Meet and Greet with Suzanne Tabert—an opportunity to connect with like-minded homesteaders and share stories and experiences while meeting and chatting with our keynote speaker.
Saturday Night Homesteader Hangout, a social time perfect for relaxing and networking with fellow attendees.
Sunday Morning "Walking in Their Footsteps: North Idaho's Trailblazing Women", a guided walking tour of Wallace that explores the history and contributions of North Idaho's trailblazing women.
Access to the VIP Member lounge on Friday and Saturday, where you can relax, recharge, and mingle with other VIP members.

* Lodging is not included

After May 15, 2023, registration will open to all! The following tickets will be available:

Fri + Sat - Ticket $100.00

This option includes:

Seminars and demonstrations on Friday and Saturday, led by knowledgeable experts in the homesteading community.
A commemorative T-shirt to remember your time at the gathering.
Saturday Night Homesteader Hangout, a social time perfect for relaxing and networking with fellow attendees.

* Lodging is not included

Fri + Sat + Sun - Ticket $120.00

This option includes:

Seminars and demonstrations on Friday and Saturday, led by knowledgeable experts in the homesteading community.
A commemorative T-shirt to remember your time at the National Gathering.
Saturday Night Homesteader Hangout, a social time perfect for relaxing and networking with fellow attendees.
Sunday Morning "Walking in Their Footsteps: North Idaho's Trailblazing Women", a guided walking tour of Wallace that explores the history and contributions of North Idaho's trailblazing women.
* Lodging is not included

Please note, this event is for women 18 years and older.
Cancellation Policy: This event is non-refundable. Tickets can be transferred, however, shirt size and dietary choices cannot be adjusted after payment has been processed.
This is a public event. Pictures will be taken for marketing purposes.

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Tentative Event Schedule

Friday, 10/6/23

7:00 am - 8:15 am Registration

8:30 am - 9:00 am Welcome and Daily Details from Cyndi Ball

9:15 am - 10:30 am Session 1 (2 speakers)

10:45 am - 12:00 pm Session 2 (2 speakers)

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Break

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm Session 3 (2 speakers)

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm Session 4 (2 speakers)

Free-time 4:00 pm-6:30 pm

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm VIP Meet and Greet/VIP Giveaways

Saturday, 10/7/23

7:00 am - 8:15 am Registration

8:30 am - 9:00 am Thank You and Daily Details from Cyndi Ball

9:15 am - 10:30 am Session 1 (2 speakers)

10:45 am - 12:00 pm Session 2 (2 speakers)

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Break

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm Session 3 (2 speakers)

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm Session 4 (2 speakers)

Free-time 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Homesteader Hangout

Sunday, 10/8/23

9:00 am - 12:00 pm "Walking in Their Footsteps: North Idaho's Trailblazing Women", a guided walking tour of Wallace, ID

Hotel Information
The following hotels are offering discounted rates with booking deadlines for NLHG attendees.
Please call to get discounted rate when booking.

Wallace Inn
100 Front Street, Wallace, ID
(208) 752-1252
https://www.thewallaceinn.com/
Discount rate ends: August 5, 2023

Stardust Motel
410 Pine Street, Wallace, ID
(208) 752-1213
www.StardustWallace.com
Discount rate ends: July 31, 2023

Airport Information

Spokane International Airport - 86.3 miles
9000 W. Airport Drive, Spokane, WA

Missoula International Aiport - 112.5 miles
5225 W. Broadway Street, Missoula, MT

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