Herb events

Join herbalist and author Lynn Shore for a two hour exploration into the world of Hildegard von Bingen, weaving together medieval plant knowledge, the Embassy of the Free Mind’s collection, and the living plants of its Alchemical Garden.

• When: 29th October 2026
• Where: Embassy of the Free Mind, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Host: Embassy of the Free Mind
• More information: https://www.embassyofthefreemind.com/events/hildegard-von-bingen-s-garden-of-joy

Join Herbalist, Nutritionist and Naturopath Dominica Collis to explore what to do when protocols don’t work. Dominica will explore what else could be going on with the patient, focusing on the role hormones, autoimmunity and chronic stress can play.

• When: 3 November 2026, 7pm – 8:30pm GMT
• Where: Online
• Host: The Association of Master Herbalists
• More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/when-protocols-dont-work-tickets-2002794813200

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, winter invites us to slow down, rest and turn inward. Sage and snow is a seasonal herbal medicine course designed to help you meet these colder months with resilience, warmth and vitality.

• When: 5 November 2026
• Where: Artemis House, Great Rissington, GL54 2LP, UK
• Host: Anne McIntyre (Herbalist)
• More information: https://annemcintyre.com/product/sage-and-snow/

This workshop will reflect on the historical and global cultural concepts of menopause and on the beliefs and attitudes of our own time.

• When: 14th November, 9.30a.m.-4.30p.m.
• Where: The Dower House, Daglingworth near Cirencester, UK
• Host: Ruth Mannion
• More information: https://christinastapley.co.uk/workshops/

Christina Stapley discusses how we can support our body and mind during winter. She will show you how to create warming remedies to ease coughs, colds and seasonal affective disorder, but you will also be looking at ways to avoid catching infections in the first place.

• When: 15th November, 9.30a.m.-4.30p.m.
• Where: The Dower House, Daglingworth near Cirencester, UK
• Host: Christina Stapley
• More information: https://christinastapley.co.uk/workshops/

Experienced herbalist and educator Nikki Darrell will explore how to prevent and treat ulcerated wounds.

• When: 17 November, 7pm – 8:30pm GMT
• Where: Online
• Host: The Association of Master Herbalists
• More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/treating-ulcerated-wounds-tickets-2002793642699

This workshop draws on the amazing wisdom of Ayurveda and its incredible materia medica, with particular emphasis on medhya rasayanas and nervine herbs that support relaxation, emotional steadiness and resilience. We will explore how herbs, diet and lifestyle can help balance the doshas, restore calm and nourish ojas in the face of the stresses and strains of everyday life.

• When: 23 and 24 March 2027
• Where: Artemis House, Great Rissington, GL54 2LP, UK
• Host: Anne McIntyre (Herbalist)
• More information: https://annemcintyre.com/product/go-with-the-flow-relax-into-the-rhythm-of-life/

Kew Royal Botanic Gardens will be hosting the HHRN hybrid Heritage Remedies Workshop on Friday, 23 April 2027.

• When: 23rd April 2027
• Where: Hybrid
• Host: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London
• More information: https://www.herbalhistory.org/home/seminars/

The 18th International Herb Symposium is a gathering in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, to celebrate the rich history and eclectic roots of herbalism.

• When: 24th – 26th June 2027
• Where: Memorial Hall, Cincinnati, OH, USA
• Host: International Herb Symposium
• More information: https://www.internationalherbsymposium.com/

In this workshop, you will be looking at ways to reduce inflammation and the accumulation of toxins using Ayurvedic wisdom.

Inflammation is a natural and essential part of the body’s healing and immune response. But when inflammation becomes chronic, it can contribute to tissue damage and a range of long-term health conditions.

• When: 12 and 13 July 2027
• Where: Artemis House, Great Rissington, GL54 2LP, UK
• Host: Anne McIntyre (Herbalist)
• More information: https://annemcintyre.com/product/inflammation-cooling-the-fires/

This workshop explores the Ayurvedic science of rejuvenation, rasayana, one of the eight classical branches of Ayurveda. Rasayana therapies are designed to strengthen immunity, enhance vitality, build resilience to stress and slow the ageing process. Traditionally recommended after detoxification, rasayana is especially beneficial for when you are tired, rundown, depleted after illness or during times of stress, during recovery or convalescence, for vata conditions and when used appropriately, at key life stages such as pregnancy, post-partum and childhood.

• When: 4 and 5 October 2027
• Where: Artemis House, Great Rissington, GL54 2LP, UK
• Host: Anne McIntyre (Herbalist)
• More information: https://annemcintyre.com/product/rasayana-chikitsa-the-science-of-rejuvenation-2/