Events
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Saturday, May 1, during the Center's Summer Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the first, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 11 AM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Saturday, May 1, during the Center's Summer Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the second, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 1 PM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Sunday, May 2, during the Center's Summer Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the first, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 11 AM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Sunday, May 2, during the Center's Summer Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the second, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 1 PM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
![]() Instructor Janine Björnson with students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: May 28 - 30, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on May 28 and ends at 5pm on May 30
Instructors:
![]() Instructor Janine Björnson with students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: May 28 - 30, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on May 28 and ends at 5pm on May 30
Instructors:
![]() Instructor Janine Björnson with students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: May 28 - 30, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on May 28 and ends at 5pm on May 30
Instructors:

Offered: June 11 - 13, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 11th and ends at 4 pm on the 13th
Instructor: Michelle Vesser
Cost: $445/$395 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $100. For registration information, click here.

Offered: June 11 - 13, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 11th and ends at 4 pm on the 13th
Instructor: Michelle Vesser
Cost: $445/$395 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $100. For registration information, click here.

Offered: June 11 - 13, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 11th and ends at 4 pm on the 13th
Instructor: Michelle Vesser
Cost: $445/$395 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $100. For registration information, click here.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on Sunday, June 20. This tour begins at 10 AM and will run approximately 1.5 hrs in duration. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths. A suggested donation of $10 per person is requested.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
Woodshop for Women Students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: June 25-27, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on June 25th and ends at 5pm on June 27th
Instructors:
Woodshop for Women Students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: June 25-27, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on June 25th and ends at 5pm on June 27th
Instructors:
Woodshop for Women Students photo by Jim Coleman |
Offered: June 25-27, 2010
Time: Begins at 9am on June 25th and ends at 5pm on June 27th
Instructors:
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Offered: July 9 - 11, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 9th and ends at 5 pm on the 11th
Instructor:
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Offered: July 9 - 11, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 9th and ends at 5 pm on the 11th
Instructor:
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Offered: July 9 - 11, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am on the 9th and ends at 5 pm on the 11th
Instructor:
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on Saturday, July 17. This tour begins at 10 AM and will run approximately 1.5 hrs in duration. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths. A suggested donation of $10 per person is requested.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on Sunday, August 1. This tour begins at 10 AM and will run approximately 1.5 hrs in duration. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths. A suggested donation of $10 per person is requested.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
Instructors: Lisa Preschel, Doug Gosling, Brock Dolman, Michelle Vesser, Dave Henson, Adam Wolpert and guest instructors.
Cost: $500.00 per person
2010 Application (.doc)
Application Instructions and Frequently-Asked-Questions
Instructors: Lisa Preschel, Doug Gosling, Brock Dolman, Michelle Vesser, Dave Henson, Adam Wolpert and guest instructors.
Cost: $500.00 per person
2010 Application (.doc)
Application Instructions and Frequently-Asked-Questions
Instructors: Lisa Preschel, Doug Gosling, Brock Dolman, Michelle Vesser, Dave Henson, Adam Wolpert and guest instructors.
Cost: $500.00 per person
2010 Application (.doc)
Application Instructions and Frequently-Asked-Questions
Instructors: Lisa Preschel, Doug Gosling, Brock Dolman, Michelle Vesser, Dave Henson, Adam Wolpert and guest instructors.
Cost: $500.00 per person
2010 Application (.doc)
Application Instructions and Frequently-Asked-Questions
Instructors: Lisa Preschel, Doug Gosling, Brock Dolman, Michelle Vesser, Dave Henson, Adam Wolpert and guest instructors.
Cost: $500.00 per person
2010 Application (.doc)
Application Instructions and Frequently-Asked-Questions
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Saturday, August 21, during the Center's Fall Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the first, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 11 AM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Saturday, August 21, during the Center's Fall Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the second, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 1 PM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to a tour, presented in the Spanish language, of the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Saturday, August 21, during the Center's Fall Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be an hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 2 PM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Sunday, August 22, during the Center's Fall Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the first, hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 11 AM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Sunday, August 22, during the Center's Fall Biodiversity Plant Sale. This will be the second hour-long tour of the day, beginning at 1 PM. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, sunblock or hat, and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
8th Annual Chautauqua Revue

Thursday, September 9th, 8pm
Friday, September 10th, 8pm
Saturday, September, 11th, 8pm
North Garden Theater at the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
For more information about the Revue, call our office at (707) 874-1557 ext. 101, or email us at www.oaec.org.
8th Annual Chautauqua Revue

Thursday, September 9th, 8pm
Friday, September 10th, 8pm
Saturday, September, 11th, 8pm
North Garden Theater at the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
For more information about the Revue, call our office at (707) 874-1557 ext. 101, or email us at www.oaec.org.
8th Annual Chautauqua Revue

Thursday, September 9th, 8pm
Friday, September 10th, 8pm
Saturday, September, 11th, 8pm
North Garden Theater at the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
For more information about the Revue, call our office at (707) 874-1557 ext. 101, or email us at www.oaec.org.
The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on Saturday, September 18. This tour begins at 10 AM and will run approximately 1.5 hrs in duration. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths. A suggested donation of $10 per person is requested.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
Please join us for a special concert featuring the incredible music duo of MaMuse. MaMusic stirs the heart through deep soul felt lyrics and sparse supportive instrumentation.

The public is invited to tour the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on Sunday, October 3. This tour begins at 1 PM and will run approximately 1.5 hrs in duration. Tour participants will be introduced to the Center's organic gardens, which preserve thousands of varieties of rare and endangered food, medicinal, and ornamental plants. Sturdy shoes, brimmed hat or warm layers (depending on weather), and personal water bottles are recommended. Please note that the terrain is very hilly and unpaved with dirt or gravel paths. A suggested donation of $10 per person is requested.
For information call (707) 874-1557 x201.
Click here for directions.
Offered: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Time: Begins at 10 am and ends at 1 pm
Instructor: Brock Dolman
Cost: $35 (no meal served)
For registration information, click here.
Offered: November 8 - 12, 2010
Time: Begins at 10:30 am on the 8th and ends at 4 pm on 12th
Instructors: Dave Henson and Adam Wolpert with guests
Cost: $625/$575 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $200. For registration information, click here.
Offered: November 8 - 12, 2010
Time: Begins at 10:30 am on the 8th and ends at 4 pm on 12th
Instructors: Dave Henson and Adam Wolpert with guests
Cost: $625/$575 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $200. For registration information, click here.
Offered: November 8 - 12, 2010
Time: Begins at 10:30 am on the 8th and ends at 4 pm on 12th
Instructors: Dave Henson and Adam Wolpert with guests
Cost: $625/$575 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $200. For registration information, click here.
Offered: November 8 - 12, 2010
Time: Begins at 10:30 am on the 8th and ends at 4 pm on 12th
Instructors: Dave Henson and Adam Wolpert with guests
Cost: $625/$575 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $200. For registration information, click here.
Offered: November 8 - 12, 2010
Time: Begins at 10:30 am on the 8th and ends at 4 pm on 12th
Instructors: Dave Henson and Adam Wolpert with guests
Cost: $625/$575 if registered two weeks in advance (includes meals and lodging). The deposit amount for this course is $200. For registration information, click here.
Offered: Saturday, April 2, 2011
Time: Begins at 9 am and ends at 1 pm
Instructor: Brock Dolman
Cost: $35 (no meal served)
For registration information, click here.






