Herbstalk 2026

Welcome to Herbstalk!

Date: June 6 & 7, 2026

Marketplace Hours: 10am-4pm (Marketplace is free to enter)

Classroom Hours: 9am-5:30pm (Nearly 40 different classes; drop in to whichever you like!)

Location: The Armory, Somerville, MA

Join us for a joyful weekend of herbal workshops, plant walks and handmade botanical goods at Herbstalk! Explore herbalism in community and connect with local healers, herbalists, farmers and artists. Take classes in herbal and holistic health, medicine making, gardening and environmental awareness topics.

Join us for two days of:

• Dozens of indoor and outdoor classes focused on plants and the natural world
• A local marketplace of handmade herbal goods from New England herbalists & crafters
• A vibrant and welcoming community space

Join us for our final event to learn about, share and celebrate the wonders of the plant world!

Visit our website to learn more. The class schedule will be coming soon!

All ticket sales are final.

Herbstalk 2026 Classes include:
Healing the Land While Healing Ourselves: Regenerative Gardening as Ancestral Practice
Herbal Solidarity and Community Care
Medicine Making with the Help of the Cosmos
Potent Herbal Approaches to Lyme Disease
An Introduction to Lacto-Fermented Vegetables
Intro to Tonic Culinary Herbalism
Making Infused Oils & Salves
Restorative Herb Circle
Mocktails for Chronic Pain
Blooming Grief: Flowers for Herbal Grief Support
Affordable Analogues for Expensive Herbs
Vital Pregnancy: Safety of Herbs by Trimester
The Lost Art of Herbal Wine
Gut Level Healing
From Herbalist to Herbal Brand
Herbal Healing: Mocktails for Chronic Pain
Growing and Wild Harvesting Medicinal Herbs
Plant Allies for Resilience and Resistance
Medicine Among the Weeds Walk
Basic Botany for Herbalists and Foragers
Plants for Food and Medicine
Regulate to Revolt: Herbalism for Burnout and Grief
The Herbal Year: Making Medicine in Rhythm with the Seasons
Nurture Plants, Nurture Yourself: Growing Herbs
Acupressure & Herbs for Heartache + Hope
Sacred Sleep: Calming the Mind and Nervous System
Staying Rooted Through the Cycle
Kitchen Herbalism: Cooking with Local Herbs
Cyanotype for Honoring Transitions
Rest Circle: Empowering Change Makers & Activists
Urban Plant Walks
Beyond Herbs: The Deeper Solution for Anxiety, Stress & Depression

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