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SUMMARY:Woodland Management for Wildlife Habitat
DESCRIPTION:This half-day workshop is for individuals looking to enhance wildlife habitat on their woodlands through effective management techniques. Participants will delve into topics such as understanding wildlife species and their habitat requirements\, assessing current woodland conditions\, implementing sustainable forestry practices to promote biodiversity\, creating wildlife corridors and shelter belts\, managing invasive species for habitat improvement\, and incorporating wildlife-friendly practices into woodland stewardship. By the end of this workshop\, participants will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to optimize their woodlands for wildlife habitat improvement while fostering a healthy and diverse ecosystem. *Limit 8 participants. \nTime: 10a – 2p \nCost: $25 \nYou may REGISTER HERE
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/woodland-management-for-wildlife-habitat-2/
LOCATION:The Berry Center Farm\, 8462 Maddox Ridge Road\, Turners Station\, KY\, 40075
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Horse Teamster Skills: Driving Principles I
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to provide participants with the necessary skills to effectively work with a horse on a farm or in woodlands. Topics covered will include: horse behavior and body language\, proper handling and grooming techniques\, basic training commands\, horse driving principles\, harnessing and hitching a horse to farming and logging equipment\, and overall horse care and health management. *Limit 2 participants \nWhether you are new to working with horses or looking to enhance your existing skills\, this workshop will equip you with the tools to successfully work with these intelligent and versatile animals on the farm. \nThis workshop is appropriate for anyone interested in gaining basic knowledge and understanding of driving draft horses. Horse experience is helpful though not required. \nTime: 9am-5pm \nCost: $50 \nYou may REGISTER HERE
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/introduction-to-horse-teamster-skills-driving-principles-i-3/
LOCATION:The Berry Center Farm\, 8462 Maddox Ridge Road\, Turners Station\, KY\, 40075
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SUMMARY:Agrarian Voices Lecture: National Constitution Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Steve Hahn and Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in conversation with Patrick Lewis of the Filson Historical Society. \nDetails:\nApril 17th\, 2026\n6:30 pm\nThe Locker: 24 S. Main Street\, New Castle\, KY.\n\nGet your tickets TODAY\n 
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/agrarian-voices-lecture-national-constitution-center/
LOCATION:The Locker\, 244 South Main Street\, New Castle\, KY\, 40050
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SUMMARY:Horse Teamster Skills: Driving Principles II
DESCRIPTION:Prerequisite: Introduction to Driving Principles I or permission of instructor \nA two-day\, hands-on introductory course designed for individuals interested in learning how to effectively use chainsaws and draft horses for logging operations. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore the world of draft horse logging or an experienced logger interested in incorporating horses into your operations\, this course will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to work effectively with draft horses on the home place or in the logging industry. *Limit 2 participants \nDay 1 – 9am-4pm \nDay 2 – 9am-3pm \nCost: $100 \nYou may REGISTER HERE
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/horse-teamster-skills-driving-principles-ii/
LOCATION:The Berry Center Farm\, 8462 Maddox Ridge Road\, Turners Station\, KY\, 40075
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SUMMARY:Reading in Place\, An Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Pastoral Poetry in the Pasture: Maurice Manning’s Bucolics\n\n2:00 – 4:30pm ET The Berry Center Farm in Henry County\, Kentucky\n6:30 – 7:30pm ET Agrarian Voices: Bucolics Project Concert & Poetry Reading* (more details coming soon!)\n\nCelebrate Earth Day at The Berry Center’s farm with a pitch perfect collection of pastoral poetry. In the field and in the barn\, we’ll read selected poems from the collection. We’ll practice the language arts of the commonplace\, and we’ll reflect on connections between land\, creatures\, and higher powers. We’ll think about Manning’s Bucolics in conversation with a long lineage of farming verse\, ranging from Virgil to Wendell Berry.\n\nJoin FFI Director Leah Bayens in the actual pasture of clover as we pronounce lines like this: “you toss the stars like clover seed / you sling them through the sky you must / be glad to be a sower Boss…”\n\nCourse Fee: $50\nFee includes: a copy of Manning’s Bucolics book\, a TBC Farm walk with poetry readings\, a facilitated discussion and reading guide by FFI Director Leah Bayens\, admission to the Bucolics Project concert & poetry reading\nClick here to register for Bucolics
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/reading-in-place-an-earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:The Berry Center Farm\, 8462 Maddox Ridge Road\, Turners Station\, KY\, 40075
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SUMMARY:Agrarian Voices Lecture: Bucolics Concert with Brandon Taaffe and Maurice Manning
DESCRIPTION:Born out of a ten-year collaboration between Kentucky poet Maurice Manning and Vermont composer Brendan Taaffe\, The Bucolics Project reimagines Manning’s award-winning 2007 collection Bucolics as song. Each song is based on an archival recording of Eastern Kentucky singers like Addie Graham\, Roscoe Holcomb\, and Old Regular Baptist congregations. \nPerformed by an all-star cast including Sarah Kate Morgan\, Erin Shea Hogan\, Sarah Gibson\, Stefan Amidon\, and Brendan Taaffe\, The Bucolics Project encompasses ballads\, hymns and fiddle tunes along with spoken word. \nGET YOUR TICKETS\, They are available now on Eventbrite. \nDetails:\nApril 24\, 2026\n6:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nThe Locker: 24 S. Main Street\, New Castle\, KY.
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/agrarian-voices-lecture-bucolics-concert-with-brandon-taaffe-and-maurice-manning/
LOCATION:The Locker\, 244 South Main Street\, New Castle\, KY\, 40050
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SUMMARY:The Berry Center Spring Open House and Kids' Arts & Letters Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25 | Noon – 3:00 pm ET\nThe Berry Center lawn\, The Bookstore\, and The Agrarian Culture Center\n111 S. Main Street\, New Castle\, KY 40050\n\nThere will be readings and activities with children’s book authors. Plus\, a children’s book sale at The Bookstore\, and kids can join YALL (the Youth Agrarian Literary League).\n\nFree parking is available in the lot behind The Berry Center.\n\nFollow the Event on Facebook for updates and reminders.
URL:https://berrycenter.org/event/the-berry-center-spring-open-house-and-kids-arts-letters-day/
LOCATION:The Berry Center\, 111 S Main St.\, New Castle\, KY\, 40050\, United States
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