Tag Archives: Green Cemetaries

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve

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7/18/23

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve.

You MUST reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. Tours fill up fast so if you sign up and need to cancel, please let us know so we can add another from our waitlist.

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

NPS Asst. Dustin Duve will give a walking tour presentation of the Natural Path Sanctuary. Meet at the bur oak tree near the red packing shed at the Farley Center at 9:50 a.m.. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORTABLE TOILETS FOR USE.

 

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve

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5/23/23

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve.

You MUST reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. Tours fill up fast so if you sign up and need to cancel, please let us know so we can add another from our waitlist.

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

NPS Asst. Dustin Duve will give a walking tour presentation of the Natural Path Sanctuary. Meet at the bur oak tree near the red packing shed at the Farley Center at 9:50 a.m.. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORTABLE TOILETS FOR USE.

 

FULL – Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve

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This Walking Tour is FULL

4/25/23

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve.

You MUST reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. Tours fill up fast so if you sign up and need to cancel, please let us know so we can add another from our waitlist.

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

NPS Asst. Dustin Duve will give a walking tour presentation of the Natural Path Sanctuary. Meet at the bur oak tree near the red packing shed at the Farley Center at 9:50 a.m.. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORTABLE TOILETS FOR USE.

 

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with Director Shedd Farley

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6/20/23

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with Director Shedd Farley.

You MUST reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. Tours fill up fast so if you sign up and need to cancel, please let us know so we can add another from our waitlist.

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

Director Shedd Farley will give a walking tour presentation of the Natural Path Sanctuary. Meet at the bur oak tree near the red packing shed at the Farley Center at 9:50 a.m.. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORTABLE TOILETS FOR USE.

 

Natural Path Sanctuary – A Day with the NPS Staff

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June 17, 2023

Natural Path Sanctuary – A Day with the NPS staff

Director Shedd Farley, Senior NPS Asst. Kalev Kristjuhan and NPS Asst. Dustin Duve will host the day with a tour and workshops. Light refreshments will be served.

This event will take place OUTDOORS and a good portion will take place walking in the Sanctuary. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your water bottles.

This event will take place RAIN OR SHINE.

Burials happen year around in snow, rain or sun.

1:00-1:10 – Intro by Director Shedd Farley
1:10-2:00 – NPS Tour
2:00-3:00 – Shroud Board Workshop*/Mock Burial Workshop**
3:00-4:00 – Mock Burial Workshop/Shroud Board Workshop
4:00-5:00 – Meet with NPS Staff

*Shroud Board Workshop
Why are bodies called “stiffs”? I don’t know either, because they aren’t! That’s where shroud boards come in! Learn the ins and outs of the simple design, construction and use of this essential shroud burial device.

** Mock Burial Workshop

“Participants have the opportunity to learn what the green burial process entails by participating in a simulated version of it. This workshop includes Q&A with a Natural Path Sanctuary Cemetarian, pallbearing and even lowering “dead” weight into a grave.”

This event is free but please RSVP to programs@farleycenter.org

FULL – Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve

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This event is now full.

11/3/22

Natural Path Sanctuary Walking Tour with NPS Asst. Dustin Duve.

You MUST reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. Tours fill up fast so if you sign up and need to cancel, please let us know so we can add another from our waitlist.

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

NPS Asst. Dustin Duve will give a walking tour presentation of the Natural Path Sanctuary. Meet at the bur oak tree near the red packing shed at the Farley Center at 9:50 a.m.. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORTABLE TOILETS FOR USE.

If you would like to set up a Natural Path Sanctuary walking tour for a max. of 6 on a different day, please contact programs@farleycenter.org to arrange.

Tamales! Tamales! Tamales at Fall Festival 2022!

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Oct 2, 2022

 

Tamales! Tamales! Tamales!

Must place your pre-order tamales (by the dozen) with programs@farleycenter.org by Sept 28

Pick up at the Farley Center Fall Festival – Sunday, Oct. 2, 10:30-2:30

Pre-order tamales by the dozen (deadline for orders is Sept. 28)

El Sabor de Puebla/Reyna Gonzalez will have food available for purchase at the Farley Center Fall Festival. If you would like to order tamales in advance, we can take orders for a dozen/$25 for pork, chicken or jalapeno and cheese (vegetarian). Reyna will package all of one kind in a dozen/package (no mixing per dozen). Order for the holidays – no limit on how many dozen you can order!

Place your order with programs@farleycenter.org and put “Tamales” in the subject line and we will give Reyna your order and she will bring the frozen tamales for pick up/payment at the Fall Festival. Cash or make checks out to El Sabor de Puebla.

Learn what else is happening at the Farley Center Fall Festival

For more information, please e-mail programs@farleycenter.org or call the office at 608-845-8724.

“Too Sick Charlie” at Fall Festival 2022!

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Oct 2, 2022
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Too Sick Charlie (Eric Heiligenstein, M.D.) plays the cigar box guitar, a once forgotten instrument of American blues and roots music. His music has been described as traditional Upper Midwestern cigar box guitar blues.

For more information, please e-mail programs@farleycenter.org or call the office at 608-845-8724.

Eric De Los Santos/Marimba at Fall Festival 2022

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Oct 2, 2022
12:15-1:45 p.m.

Eric De Los Santos/Marimba to play at Fall Festival 2022

De Los Santos’ music has become a staple of Madison. Known to some as the “Madison Marimba Man,” he can be spotted playing spontaneously on State Street or at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. And now at Farley Center Fall Festival 2022.

Learn more at https://captimes.com/entertainment/music/q-a-whos-that-guy-playing-marimba-meet-madisons-eric-de-los-santos/article_22b7acc5-348d-5d3c-bed5-eca8c563581e.html?fbclid=IwAR3Fan4ATeAXkn0k0BtP-msbw6rOWZdhwdcQgQwloHYW1t7i-H9dskUtcbc

Learn what else is happening at the Farley Center Fall Festival

For more information, please e-mail programs@farleycenter.org or call the office at 608-845-8724.

NPS Presentation at Cress Funeral and Cremation Service

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September 22, 2022

Natural Burial Presentation with Shedd Farley at Cress Funeral and Cremation Service.

Come learn about green burial options for natural interment. Discover how you or a loved one can be laid to rest with nature.

Free meal and presentation

For more information and to RSVP, please call Cress at 608-205-3277.

Cress Funeral Service, Inc.
6021 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53705