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Balsam Moon An Emerging Vision of Peace, Sustainability, Renewal
in Partnership with Earth, Spirit, People
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The Seed Saving class set for this Saturday, Sept. 26, has been cancelled due to minimal registrations. Sorry this didn...
09/23/2026

The Seed Saving class set for this Saturday, Sept. 26, has been cancelled due to minimal registrations. Sorry this didn't go. The instructor Barbara Kaufman is happy to visit with you to help you save your seeds this season. Just let us know and we'll connect you. Be well. Enjoy the harvest and SAVE THOSE SEEDS as you're able!

The harvest is upon us and our 3rd Annual Harvest Fest is THIS SATURDAY, Sept. 12 2-7pm. Start with a tour of the groun...
09/07/2026

The harvest is upon us and our 3rd Annual Harvest Fest is THIS SATURDAY, Sept. 12 2-7pm. Start with a tour of the grounds noting alternative building methods (cordwood, timber frame, earthship),; multiple solar applications; gardens; labyrinth; field regeneration and more. Participate in scythe harvesting of oats and threshing; milling acorn flour; help with c***r pressing; kids' nature BINGO; live music with Devil Dodger; seed sharing station in the pavilion and the finale with a POTLUCK MEAL at 5:30pm as we gather round the table family style and enjoy and celebrate the harvest! Bring your dish to share from your harvest/ farm market harvest. Join the fun and friendship. Come for all or part of the time.

A fine good morning it is and greetings to you! Just an invitation to visit the Community Impact Fair THIS SATURDAY 11...
08/27/2026

A fine good morning it is and greetings to you! Just an invitation to visit the Community Impact Fair THIS SATURDAY 11am-2pm at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School cafeteria/commons. Many other vendor resources set up to learn how to better engage with the community. Do a little sidewalk art w/ chalk and have a snack. There will even be a voter registration table. ALL ARE WELCOME! Stop by and say "HI" to Balsam Moon Preserve.

Holy Cow! Summer is winding down, the harvest is in full swing and our 3rd Annual HARVEST FEST is around the corner on ...
08/25/2026

Holy Cow! Summer is winding down, the harvest is in full swing and our 3rd Annual HARVEST FEST is around the corner on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2-7pm. Activities with oat harvesting and threshing, acorn flour milling, seed saving exchange, c***r pressing, live music, kids' nature Bingo, flower gardens in full bloom ... all concluding with a shared POTLUCK MEAL AT 5:30pm. Bring your garden harvest dish to share or favorite dish made from farm market goodies. Join is CELEBRATING THE HARVEST! 3148 Bungo Creek Ln SW, Pine River, MN

CANCELED: Processing & Using Wild Mushrooms, Sunday, Aug 23. 3-6pm w/ Tanya Villano. Not only does Tanya help teach m...
08/17/2026

CANCELED: Processing & Using Wild Mushrooms, Sunday, Aug 23. 3-6pm w/ Tanya Villano. Not only does Tanya help teach mushroom foraging, she knows what to do with the harvest! Come learn how to store, preserve and cook wild mushrooms! Lots of fun and great tasting along the way! SLIDING FEE: $5-35. CALL 218-587-3808 OR EMAIL [email protected] to register.

CANCELLATION: Tending Grief w/ Nature session set for TOMORROW/Sunday Aug 16 has been canceled due to minimal interest a...
08/15/2026

CANCELLATION: Tending Grief w/ Nature session set for TOMORROW/Sunday Aug 16 has been canceled due to minimal interest at this time. Should it be re-scheduled we'll let you know. Be well.

"Honoring Loss with Nature" - SUNDAY, Aug 14, 2-5pm w/ Tanya Hanson, Death Doula. This is a time for slowing down and h...
08/11/2026

"Honoring Loss with Nature" - SUNDAY, Aug 14, 2-5pm w/ Tanya Hanson, Death Doula. This is a time for slowing down and honoring/naming our loss and grief, even grief of the earth. We'll listen, learn, share (or not), & create nature "altars" around the grounds. CALL (218-587-3808) or EMAIL ([email protected]) to register. SLIDING FEE: $5-25 (you decide what works for you).

We're in our final month of Summer and the last PIZZA NIGHT is THIS FRIDAY! WOW! We provide crust, sauce, cheese blend...
08/11/2026

We're in our final month of Summer and the last PIZZA NIGHT is THIS FRIDAY! WOW! We provide crust, sauce, cheese blend, iced tea/water/lemonade. YOU BRING: toppings you like, beverage of your choice if you like. Pizzas baked between 5-7pm. CALL (218-587-3808)or EMAIL ([email protected]) to reserve your spot. Gluten free and/or dairy free options just let us know. All by donation. Always a fun time!

WANT A TOUR? Arrive at 4pm and Doug will guide you around the grounds to see all the alternative buildings, winter greenhouse, earthship root cellar, cordwood cabins, etc.

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3148 Bungo Creek Lane SW
Pine River, MN
56474

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(218) 587-3808

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