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ARKANSAS
October 5, 2006
Herb Harvest Dinner: Feast on the bounty from our herb garden! Dress up in your finest or come as you are for this annual dinner, hosted by our patron group, the Committee of 100. Reservations required. Call 870-269-3851. Admission: $22.50 per person before September 22. $27.50 per person after September 22. Contact: (870) 269-3851., ozarkfolkcenter@arkansas.com

October 6 - 7, 2006
Herb Harvest Festival: Herb enthusiasts will want to come participate in our workshops, presented by experts on herbs and their many uses, from cooking to medicinal. Herb vendors will also be here for the two day event. Sign up for workshops by calling 870-269-3851. Admission: One Day: $45 before Sept. 22. $55 after Sept. 22. Two Days: $85 before Sept. 22. $90 after Sept. 22. Contact: (870) 269-3851., ozarkfolkcenter@arkansas.com

CALIFORNIA
October 7
Winter Gardening, Prepare Now, Enjoy Later." This workshop, sponsored by Cambria Pines Lodge and Nursery, will help you discover how to fill your garden with seasonal color that will head off the winter blues. Learn about preparations made at this time of year that set the tone for a spectacular garden throughout the rest of the year. Pre-registration is required. Contact: Malei Jessee Weir, Cambria Pines Lodge and Nursery, 2905 Burton Drive, Cambria, CA 93428.
Phone: (805) 239-0020 or visit: http://www.MoonstoneHotels.com

FLORIDA
October 7 - October 14
The Florida School of Herbal Studies invites you to join them for a level I Bach Flower Essences Course, October 7-8 from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm or enjoy Herb Day at the Dandelion Cafe for free workshops, demos, samples, vendors and music, October 14 from 2 pm to 6 pm. Please contact the Florida School of Herbal Studies for a complete listing of events.  Contact: Florida School of Herbal Studies, 618 N Thornton Ave, Orlando, Florida.  Phone: (407) 595-3731 URL: http://www.FloridaHerbalSchool.com
 

ILLINOIS
October 9-15
CancerGuides. Bloomingdale, IL. CancerGuides is the world's first and only comprehensive training program in integrative oncology. This unique interdisciplinary course teaches health professionals and patient advocates to work collaboratively with people with cancer to create safe, effective, humane, individualized programs of care that integrate the best of complementary and alternative approaches with conventional therapy. For more information, our website is www.cmbm.org.

MARYLAND
October 6-8
Natural Products Expo East at the Baltimore Convention Center.  Contact www.expoeast.com for complete details.   

NEW JERSEY
October 5-8
Building Bridges of Integration for Traditional Chinese Medicine – Transformation: Spirit in Healing is a landmark educational forum on traditional Chinese medicine for Eastern and Western health-care professionals interested in exploring this medical system's growing role in integrative and complementary health care. October 5-8, 2006. Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel, East Rutherford, New Jersey, just outside NYC. Visit  www.tcmconference.org    or call 888-TCM-6909.  Special: Buy one registration, get one free until July 4^th.

NEW YORK
October 8
The 5th Annual Catskill Mountain Ginseng/Medicinal Herb Festival. Catskill, New York. The keynote speaker will be Scott Persons, author of American Ginseng Green Gold, joining him will be David Taylor and Andy Hankin. For directions or lodging information contact Linda Overbaugh at the Heart of Catskill Association at Email: HOCA@mhonline.net or Phone: (518) 943-0989.

NORTH CAROLINA
October 8 - October 14
Carol Blackburn, instructor for the John C. Campbell Folk School, will hold a class called Cooking and Using Herbs. Class tuition is $412. Housing and meals available at an additional cost. Contact: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC 28902 Phone: (800) 365-5724 URL: http://www.FolkSchool.org

Classes at Red Moon Herbs, 1039 Camp Elliot Rd., Black Mountain, NC 28711 (888) 929-0777 or (828) 669-1310.  www.redmoonherbs.com 
Oct 7: Wild Plants: Food & Medicine of our Ancestors
October 8: Nourishing Traditional Foods

TEXAS
October 5
BRIT Distinguish Lecturer Series. Fort Worth, TX. “Exploring the Deepest Amazon, the Peruvian Andes, and the Jungles of Cyberspace” John Janovec, Ph.D., research botanist and head of Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program, Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth.  For more information please visit Web site: www.brit.org.