LIVE EVENT LIST 2022-2023
Meadowsweet Medicine
Fri 12th AUGUST 2022
Meadowsweet is a wonderful native medicinal herb and a firm favourite of herbalists (it is also the herb that Aspirin was originally discovered in). Meadowsweet can be used in natural skincare and in wild food & drinks too.
We will spend this day meeting this wild herb and making medicinal extracts for body and soul. Includes making a pain-ease balm, a digestive tea, demo of drying herbs and a herb walk to see fresh meadowsweet. With Vivienne Campbell, kindly hosted by Julí/Dingle Druid at her beautiful centre & ceremonial garden in Dingle, Co. Kerry.
LOCATION: Dingle, IRELAND
Seaweed Skin & Haircare Spa Class, Seaweed Walk and Edible Seaweed Tasters.
Sat 13th & Sun 14th AUGUST 2022
Book one class or both.
LOCATION: Dingle, IRELAND
To take place in OCT in Portugal... details tbc soon!
OCTOBER 2022
The Beauty of Herbs with Marju Kivi (essential oil distiller) & Vivienne Campbell (herbalist)
Spending time together with wild herbs…in the beautiful Portuguese countryside.
We will harvest wild herbs, distill the essential oil & hydrosol, make nourishing, therapeutic & beautiful seasonal herbal extracts and use herbs to enhance our food & drinks.
Food for our body, heart and soul! Enjoy walks and spending time in this stunning area.
DATE: To take place over 4 days during 17th – 23rd Oct (dates to be confirmed, don’t book your travel yet!). Email Vivienne [info@theherbalhub.com] to get on the notification list for this first group class.
LOCATION: Castelo Branco region, PORTUGAL
> BOOKING EXPECTED TO OPEN IN JULY [details available soon]
Essentia Nobilis Tour, Portugal
25th OCTOBER – 2nd NOVEMBER 2022
‘Wines & Oils’ Aromatic Tour
with clinical aromatherapists Jonathan Benavides & Madeleine Kerkhof
and guest teacher herbalist Vivienne Campbell.
An experiential retreat full of aromas, wine, gastronomy, art, nature, herbs and workshops. A beautiful tour including a river boat and historical train journey through a stunning area of Portugal.
***PLEASE NOTE: Vivienne will teach during one day of the tour, but she is unlikely to be present for the full 1 week tour.***
LOCATION: Douro River & Valley, PORTUGAL
Courses & classes in 2023 will be listed in Autumn/Winter.
They are planned for Ireland, Portugal & UK.
Vivienne has taught workshops since 2004.
Here’s what people have said about her classes over the years…..
“Really enjoyed the day. The obvious passion that Vivienne has for her topic. The hands-on was great combined with the wonderful smells were ‘amazing’. Would not hesitate to recommend this course. Leaves me wanting more. Thank you.”
“So interesting … and the spa treatments were a lovely ending. Vivienne is wonderful“
“Great day, very informative, you made it all look so simple. Very social and the room smelt FAB.”
“Just finished that serum we made in your class. It was the best thing I ever used for my skin.
My skin is so good now, I don’t have to use foundation any more.”
“Thank you for a lovely course. I found it really helpful and practical. Looking forward to cooking up some of my own lotions soon.”
“Fantastic 2 days. An interesting and very inspiring teacher. Loved every minute of it!”
“Attended both the natural cosmetic and herbal medicine courses in Gorey in January. Both courses were very informative and enjoyable. The only issue is the courses have left me wanting to know more! Thanks Vivienne.”
