Herbalism and summer care
Laurie – the artisan behind the Petit Baume company – will teach you how to concoct three summer essentials: an ointment that treats sores and itching, mosquito repellent and a…
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Haskap and permaculture
Visit to 2 micro-farms in the south of the region: a berry production farm where participants can pick your own and a family micro-farm which specializes in permaculture with chicken…
Wild picking and organic market gardening
With author Elisabeth Cardin and Guylaine Tourigny, passionate market gardener. Guylaine shows you around her organic market gardens in L’Islet and our duo talks to you about local agriculture, biodiversity,…
From alpaca breeding to knitting
Visit to a local alpaca farm and wool processing workshop with the local farmer’s cooperative. Yoan shows you around his farm and introduces you to his animals. The most curious…
From grain to bread
Visit to the authentic ordinary flour mill of the Seigneurie des Aulnaies and bread making workshop on site in the company of the baker from Boulangerie Sibuet. Put on the…
Wood carving workshops
Benefit from the experience of an artisan sculptor and come and create your own masterpiece. No experience required and everything is included (bass board, tools and knives, training)
«The mark of fire» pyrography on wood
This workshop allows participants to create a tribute work of a building destroyed by fire and revived by the effect of heat on the wood. In addition, the discovery or…
Hand spinning workshop
An introduction to hand spinning wool with a drop spindle. Using Portuguese merino sheep wool, this workshop teaches how to prepare and spin wool, creating one’s own yarn, which can…
Botanical printing
Botanical printing is a natural dyeing technique using impressions with natural and organic materials such as leaves, flowers, roots, and minerals. A technique that allows for the creation of unique…
Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr
Every year, in September, the grape harvest takes place at Quinta da Tôr. In this activity, participants can experience an exclusive visit to the vineyards and winery, take part in…