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2023
July 30 | Hand Full: A Poetic Dining Experience at The BirdHouse
July 21 | Summer: The Dance of the Divine Feminine and the Sacred Masculine with Linda Gibbs
June 25 | Pleasure Tea Meditation and Visioning Circle with Jade Wolf
June 3 | BirdHouse Garden Tour with Cameron Miller
May 28 | Costal California Ceviche and Crudo: A Garden-to-Table Cooking Class with Chef Paige Murtaugh
May 19 | Herbal Medicine Intensive: Tinctures and Elixirs and other Extracts with Julie James
May 13 | Band of Singers: An Evening of Springtime Harmonies in the Garden
May 6 | May Arts + Ecology Day
April 21 | Earth Care People Care: Spring – Awakening the Senses with Linda Gibbs
April 15 | Arts + Ecology Day
April 8 | Poetics of Place: The Eros of Spring Writing Workshop with Lauren Traitz
March 25 | Plant-Based Pasta: A Garden-to-Table Cooking Class with Chef Paige Murtaugh
March 18 | Arts + Ecology Day
March 1 | Band of Singers Spring Workshop Begins
February 17 | Herbal Formulation Intensive with Julie James
February 11 | Arts + Ecology Day
Janurary 28 | Mel’s Love Land Heart Card Project
January 20 | Winter: The Deep Darkness of the Microbiome with Linda Gibbs
Janurary 17 | The Last OrcheSTRAW 6-week Workshop with Derrick Dymalski begins
Janurary 9 | BirdHouse Think from the Heart Tank with Max Henning and Andrea Mauro continues
2022
December 16th | Winter Apothecary Tea Circle
December 8 | Food as Medicine Plant-Based Cooking with Iman Benet
December 7 | Band of Singers Winter Workshop Performance
November 19 | Arts + Ecology Day
November 13 | Harmony with Inner and Outer Nature Playshop with Michelle Chua
November 7 | BirdHouse Think from the Heart Tank begins
November 2 | Band of Singers Fall/Winter Workshop begins
October 29 | Fire in California: The Memory and Future of the Land Panel Discussion
October 21 | Fall Into Deep Nourishment with Linda Gibbs
October 15 | Arts + Ecology Day
October 8 | Poetics of Place Writing Workshop with Lauren Traitz
September 25 | Autumn Equinox Apothecary Tea Circle
September 17 | Arts + Ecology Day
September 11 | Plant-Based Paella: A Soil to Table Cooking Class with Cameron and Paige
August 20 | Arts + Ecology Day
August 13 | A Walking Classroom Tour of Beachwood Canyon
July 30 | Guided Tour of the BirdHouse Garden with Cameron Miller
July 24 | Birth of an Ecological Renaissance: An Evening of Song and Story
July 16 | Art + Ecology Day
June 25 | Introduction to Urban Gardening with Cameron Miller
June 22 | Summer Solstice Apothecary Tea Circle
June 18 | Arts + Ecology Day
May 20 | Monthly Community Apothecary Gathering
May 15 | Arts + Ecology Day
May 5 | Radicle Possibilites: Using Narrative for Change-Making with Andrea Mauro begins
April 30 | Movement Medicine with Tamara Pullman begins
April 23 | The Work that Reconnects Retreat with Della Duncan
April 22 | Eco-Nomics: Regenerative Economics for Earth Day and Beyond with Della Duncan
April 19 | Band of Singers Spring Workshop begins
April 10 | Arts + Ecology Day
March 29 | Last OrcheStraw 6-Week Workshop begins
March 27 | Arts + Ecology Day
March 20 | Spring Equinox Apothecary Tea
February 27 | Integrative Yoga Playshop with Michelle Chua
February 26 | Arts + Ecology Day
January 15 | Arts and Ecology Da
2021
December 19 | Community Apothecary Winter Solstice Tea Circle and Potluck
November 20 | Arts and Ecology Day
October 24 | Dream Harvest: A Night of Immersion and Imagining
October 23 | Arts & Ecology Day
September 25 | Arts and Ecology Day
September 19 | Community Apothecary Autumn Equinox Tea Circle and Potluck Brunch
September 15 – October 24 | Band of Singers Fall Workshop with Maesa
August 22 | Botany of Tacos: A Soil to Table Cooking Class with Chef Paige Murtaugh and Cameron Miller
August 7 | Arts & Ecology Day
June – July Band of Singers Summer Workshop
June – July | BirdHouse Community Apothecary presents Plant Speak: Bloom Herbalism Class with Roxanne
June 27 | Walking In Your Shoes Environmental Healing Workshop with Joseph Culp
June 13 | Community Apothecary Virtual Tea Circle with Blue Butterfly Pea Flower, Oatstraw and Calendula
April -May | Learning with Lazaro: Tongva-Gabrielino History and Culture Studies
April | Band of Singers Spring Workshop
March 21 | Community Apothecary Virtual Spring Equinox Tea Circle
February | BirdHouse Community Apothecary presents Plant Speak, Winter 2021: Rooted, Working with the Earth & Medicine for Your Root
with Clinical Herbalist, Roxanne
2020
December 20 | BirdHouse Community Apothecary Winter Solstice Tea Circle
December | Band of Singers Virtual Performance “Carry the Torch”, A New Song from the Band of Singers Early Winter Workshop
December | SKILLSHARE: How to Make an 8 or 14-page Zine with Linda Gabriel
November | Band of Singers Early Winter Workshop
October 21 | Virtual SALON: Localize Everything: Permaculture and the Power of Local Networks
with Larry and Elijah Santoyo of The Permaculture Academy
October 4 | Community Apothecary Autumn Tea Circle with Mullein & Fig
September 25 | Garden Volunteer Workday
September 22 – October 13 | Band of Singers Fall Workshop
August 15 | Garden Volunteer Workday
July 20 | Virtual SALON: Renegotiating our Relationships to Land and Community, led by Tongva teacher, Lazaro
July 18 | Volunteer Work Day Summer 2020
July 12 | Virtual Tea Circle Activation with Holy Basil (Tulsi)
July 18 | Volunteer Work Day Summer 2020
June 16 – July 7 | Band of Singers Summer Mini Session
June | SKILLSHARE – How to Make Fire Cider with Bella LeNestour
May 17 | Virtual Tea Circle Activation with Lemon Balm, Comfrey, and Mullein
May 15 | Virtual SALON – The Great Work of Our Time feat. guest author Didi Pershouse
May | SKILLSHARE – Nasturtium Seed Pickles, with Emma Stark
April 18 | The Great Work of Our Time Global Livestream Event with John D. Liu
February 22 | SALON – Community Activation Salon
February 19 – April 22 | Band of Singers Spring Session
February 16 | Your Own Wild Voice singing workshop with Moira Smiley
January 16 | Community Activation Dinner
January 15 | Kristen Toedtman Singing Workshop
2019
December 7 – 8 | Agape Technique with Viktoria Winge
November 24 | Plant Medicine Rejuvenation with Roxanne Malcolm
October 19 | SOILIFY! Soil & Compost Workshop with Lynn Fang
October 12 | 20-Minute Stories and Poems Writing Workshop with Linda Gabriel
October 2 | SALON – Permaculture Pathways: Advancing Eco-Education with Delvin Solkinson
October 1 – December 3 | Band of Singers Fall 2019
September 21 | Fall Equinox Harvest Celebration
August 17 | Family Dorodango Workshop with Jim Burklo
August 16 |– Garden Open Hours – Fermentation Friday: Cucumber Kimchi
August 9 | Garden Open Hours – Fermentation Friday: Zucchini Kimchi
August 3 | Hollywood Orchard Stone Fruit Jam Slam
August 2 | Garden Open Hours – Fermentation Friday: Classic Cucumber Pickles and Lacto-fermented Radish Pods
July 23 | Garden Open Hours – Fermentation Friday: Wild Sodas
June 1 | The BirdHouse Community Garden Jubilee
May 16 | Cheremoya Elementary School Field Trip with The Hollywood Orchard
March 28 | SALON – Seeking and Seeing Elderhood in Our Midst: Discussion in the Wake of Stephen Jenkinson
March 4 – April 22 | Band of Singers Spring Session
February 4 | WISDOM SERIES – Come of Age Reading and Reportage with Author Stephen Jenkinson
January 14 | “Griefwalker” film featuring Stephen Jenkinson – screening and discussion.
2018
December 9 | SALON – Permaculture Salon with Permaculture Academy
November 10 | Hollywood Orchard Farmers’ Circle with Maya Yaniv of A Place Called Home
October 22 – December 10 | Band of Singers Fall 2018
June 24 | SALON – Permaculture Salon with Permaculture Academy
May 23 | Cheremoya Elementary School Field Trip with The Hollywood Orchard
May 7 – May 28 | Band of Singers Summer Mini Session
February 13 | Choir Pop-Up Night
January 15 – March 5 | Band of Singers Winter Session
2017
October 23 – December 11 | Band of Singers Fall Session
October 6 – March 4 (2018) | Permaculture Design Course @ Cheremoya School, taught by The Permaculture Academy
May 12 | Cheremoya Elementary School Field Trip with The Hollywood Orchard
April 21 | Earth Day Garden Volunteer Service with Josie Maran Cosmetics
March 27 – May 15 | Band of Singers Spring Session
2016
August 6 | Embroidering the BirdHouse
July 24 | Uncovering the Future of Food with Botanical Explorer Joe Simcox
January 16 | WISDOM SERIES – Added: A Second Special Evening with Charles Eisenstein
January 14 | WISDOM SERIES – A Special Evening with Charles Eisenstein
2015
Land Acquired | Improvements to the Land