Wonderland Community Project
@wonderlandcp.bsky.social
Working on land based reciprocal relationships.
Creando relaciones recíprocas basadas en la tierra.
McHenry, IL
Website: https://www.wonderlandcommunityproject.org
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Wonderland_Community_Project
Creando relaciones recíprocas basadas en la tierra.
McHenry, IL
Website: https://www.wonderlandcommunityproject.org
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Wonderland_Community_Project
Join us Sat Nov 1 for our fall grief retreat. We’ll build community altar w photos, items of remembrance, candles, & share our memories, stories, and grief over the passing of our loved ones around the fire.
RSVP by Oct 29. Lunch provided.
Message for details
RSVP by Oct 29. Lunch provided.
Message for details
October 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Join us Sat Nov 1 for our fall grief retreat. We’ll build community altar w photos, items of remembrance, candles, & share our memories, stories, and grief over the passing of our loved ones around the fire.
RSVP by Oct 29. Lunch provided.
Message for details
RSVP by Oct 29. Lunch provided.
Message for details
Our next grief retreat will be Sat Sept 6, 10am-3pm, w a focus on exploring grief in our bodies w end of life doula @natalieannevans.bsky.social who will open w talk on body grief & lead some gentle exercises
Please dm w any questions & rsvp by the 3rd so Natalie & Nico know how much food to make
Please dm w any questions & rsvp by the 3rd so Natalie & Nico know how much food to make
July 29, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Our next grief retreat will be Sat Sept 6, 10am-3pm, w a focus on exploring grief in our bodies w end of life doula @natalieannevans.bsky.social who will open w talk on body grief & lead some gentle exercises
Please dm w any questions & rsvp by the 3rd so Natalie & Nico know how much food to make
Please dm w any questions & rsvp by the 3rd so Natalie & Nico know how much food to make
Unfortunately we are cancelling due to heat wave. Our next one will be Saturday September 6th.
Our next grief retreat is Sunday June 22 10a-3p, this time thru art. We’ll have writing & art prompts, & a still life to sketch/paint. Can also wander trails for inspiration & art making. Time to share thoughts in the aspens.Lunch & art supplies provided. Msg for ?s/details & to RSVP by the 20th
June 19, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Unfortunately we are cancelling due to heat wave. Our next one will be Saturday September 6th.
Our next grief retreat is Sunday June 22 10a-3p, this time thru art. We’ll have writing & art prompts, & a still life to sketch/paint. Can also wander trails for inspiration & art making. Time to share thoughts in the aspens.Lunch & art supplies provided. Msg for ?s/details & to RSVP by the 20th
June 4, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our next grief retreat is Sunday June 22 10a-3p, this time thru art. We’ll have writing & art prompts, & a still life to sketch/paint. Can also wander trails for inspiration & art making. Time to share thoughts in the aspens.Lunch & art supplies provided. Msg for ?s/details & to RSVP by the 20th
This Sunday June 8th work day 10-3pm we’ll mainly be working on our new gathering area- clearing & hanging sun shades. We’ll have snacks, lunch, & beverages for volunteers. And time for hiking/exploring/hanging out! Let us know by Friday the 6th if you can make it 😃
June 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This Sunday June 8th work day 10-3pm we’ll mainly be working on our new gathering area- clearing & hanging sun shades. We’ll have snacks, lunch, & beverages for volunteers. And time for hiking/exploring/hanging out! Let us know by Friday the 6th if you can make it 😃
June is going to be busy at Wonderland- 2 work days (June 8th & 15th) and a grief retreat on the 22nd…details coming soon for all 😃
May 27, 2025 at 10:52 PM
June is going to be busy at Wonderland- 2 work days (June 8th & 15th) and a grief retreat on the 22nd…details coming soon for all 😃
Our @natalieannevans.bsky.social will be hosting a day of foraging at Wonderland Sunday May 25th. She'll be teaching, guiding walks/games for gathering, & showing how to prepare some delicious wild foods. There will be plenty to eat & you'll be making some syrups & shrubs to take home! DM to RSVP
May 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Our @natalieannevans.bsky.social will be hosting a day of foraging at Wonderland Sunday May 25th. She'll be teaching, guiding walks/games for gathering, & showing how to prepare some delicious wild foods. There will be plenty to eat & you'll be making some syrups & shrubs to take home! DM to RSVP
May's work day we'll continue to clear land for upcoming native tree and shrub planting, labeling/protecting recently planted trees, working on a watering system, & more work on our new gathering area. Always time for hanging out, relaxing, & a hike too. Going to be a beautiful day! RSVP by the 9th
May 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
May's work day we'll continue to clear land for upcoming native tree and shrub planting, labeling/protecting recently planted trees, working on a watering system, & more work on our new gathering area. Always time for hanging out, relaxing, & a hike too. Going to be a beautiful day! RSVP by the 9th
April’s work day is 11am-3pm on the 13th- we’ll be widening trails, preparing for more tree planting, finishing our 1st BDA (maybe starting a 2nd!), clearing for shaded gathering spot & around swimming hole!
We’ll have food & beverages to share! Message us by the 11th if you’d like to come help 😊
We’ll have food & beverages to share! Message us by the 11th if you’d like to come help 😊
April 1, 2025 at 8:39 PM
April’s work day is 11am-3pm on the 13th- we’ll be widening trails, preparing for more tree planting, finishing our 1st BDA (maybe starting a 2nd!), clearing for shaded gathering spot & around swimming hole!
We’ll have food & beverages to share! Message us by the 11th if you’d like to come help 😊
We’ll have food & beverages to share! Message us by the 11th if you’d like to come help 😊
🦫🪵Got our waders on for our last work day to start building a beaver dam analog using buckthorn, honeysuckle, cattails! This will be the 1st of several needed to stop a pond leak & begin to replenish our fen + aquifer. Fingers crossed that the beavers will want to collaborate w us!!
March 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🦫🪵Got our waders on for our last work day to start building a beaver dam analog using buckthorn, honeysuckle, cattails! This will be the 1st of several needed to stop a pond leak & begin to replenish our fen + aquifer. Fingers crossed that the beavers will want to collaborate w us!!
The focus of our March 2nd Grief Retreat stemmed from a poem by @atenaoyadi.bsky.social called Mending. Around a fire we wove w dogwood & on looms, mended clothes, had foods/teas made w care, and reflected on rest & community care. It was such a thoughtful lovely day!
Our next one is on June 22nd
Our next one is on June 22nd
March 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The focus of our March 2nd Grief Retreat stemmed from a poem by @atenaoyadi.bsky.social called Mending. Around a fire we wove w dogwood & on looms, mended clothes, had foods/teas made w care, and reflected on rest & community care. It was such a thoughtful lovely day!
Our next one is on June 22nd
Our next one is on June 22nd
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Where can #agroforestry adoption have the greatest impact in the US Midwest? University of Illinois researcher Sarah Castle and collaborators (including Savanna Institute researchers) are featured on @earthdotcom.bsky.social for agroforestry suitability mapping: www.earth.com/news/agrofor...
Agroforestry could transform farming in the Midwest
Agroforestry is reshaping Midwest farming with mapped strategies for sustainability, carbon storage, and profitability.
www.earth.com
February 24, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Where can #agroforestry adoption have the greatest impact in the US Midwest? University of Illinois researcher Sarah Castle and collaborators (including Savanna Institute researchers) are featured on @earthdotcom.bsky.social for agroforestry suitability mapping: www.earth.com/news/agrofor...
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Farmers depend on climate data. They’re suing the USDA for deleting it.
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers #USDA
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers #USDA
Farmers depend on climate data. They're suing the USDA for deleting it.
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
grist.org
March 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Farmers depend on climate data. They’re suing the USDA for deleting it.
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers #USDA
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers #USDA
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Y'all, @kimkelly.bsky.social wrote a children's book about labor history and I think everyone should preorder it. While our enemies try to erase histories of oppression and liberation, this is a crucial time to keep history alive in our own homes, and wherever people of all ages exchange ideas.
Fight to Win!
The revelatory history of the American labor movement, from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly, now adapted for young ...
www.simonandschuster.com
March 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Y'all, @kimkelly.bsky.social wrote a children's book about labor history and I think everyone should preorder it. While our enemies try to erase histories of oppression and liberation, this is a crucial time to keep history alive in our own homes, and wherever people of all ages exchange ideas.
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America’s avocado obsession is destroying Mexico’s forests. Is there a fix?
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Avocado #Mexico #Food #Agriculture
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Avocado #Mexico #Food #Agriculture
America's avocado obsession is destroying Mexico's forests. Is there a fix?
With deforestation rising and violence a threat, a bold initiative uses satellites to ensure supermarkets sell ethical, eco-friendly avocados.
grist.org
March 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
America’s avocado obsession is destroying Mexico’s forests. Is there a fix?
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Avocado #Mexico #Food #Agriculture
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Avocado #Mexico #Food #Agriculture
Read our latest free post in our Patreon about growing, saving and sharing Yakteen seeds from the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library.
www.patreon.com/posts/yaktee...
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Yakteen Seeds | Wonderland Community Project
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March 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Read our latest free post in our Patreon about growing, saving and sharing Yakteen seeds from the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library.
www.patreon.com/posts/yaktee...
www.patreon.com/posts/yaktee...
We are proud to be a co-host of the 2025 Midwest Beaver Summit.
Register to learn more about the ecological importance of beavers to our region and how we can coexist with them.
whova.com/portal/regis...
#beavers #MidwestBeaverSummit #wetlands #wildlife #water #climateresilience
Register to learn more about the ecological importance of beavers to our region and how we can coexist with them.
whova.com/portal/regis...
#beavers #MidwestBeaverSummit #wetlands #wildlife #water #climateresilience
March 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We are proud to be a co-host of the 2025 Midwest Beaver Summit.
Register to learn more about the ecological importance of beavers to our region and how we can coexist with them.
whova.com/portal/regis...
#beavers #MidwestBeaverSummit #wetlands #wildlife #water #climateresilience
Register to learn more about the ecological importance of beavers to our region and how we can coexist with them.
whova.com/portal/regis...
#beavers #MidwestBeaverSummit #wetlands #wildlife #water #climateresilience
Our March work day is on Sunday 9th - 11am to 3pm
We will be clearing invasives for 4 different projects! The fen, spring planting areas, future swimming hole and a new sunshade.
Food and beverages provided!
Please RSVP by March 7th, so we know to expect you and how much food to bring!
We will be clearing invasives for 4 different projects! The fen, spring planting areas, future swimming hole and a new sunshade.
Food and beverages provided!
Please RSVP by March 7th, so we know to expect you and how much food to bring!
March 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Our March work day is on Sunday 9th - 11am to 3pm
We will be clearing invasives for 4 different projects! The fen, spring planting areas, future swimming hole and a new sunshade.
Food and beverages provided!
Please RSVP by March 7th, so we know to expect you and how much food to bring!
We will be clearing invasives for 4 different projects! The fen, spring planting areas, future swimming hole and a new sunshade.
Food and beverages provided!
Please RSVP by March 7th, so we know to expect you and how much food to bring!
Join our Grief Retreat on March 2nd, 11-3pm.
We will focus on weaving and mending. The simple act of patching up a hole in a sock or weaving a circle out of saplings can be extremely soothing for a hurting heart.
Lunch provided. Please RSVP by February 28th.
+Details on our website+
We will focus on weaving and mending. The simple act of patching up a hole in a sock or weaving a circle out of saplings can be extremely soothing for a hurting heart.
Lunch provided. Please RSVP by February 28th.
+Details on our website+
February 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Join our Grief Retreat on March 2nd, 11-3pm.
We will focus on weaving and mending. The simple act of patching up a hole in a sock or weaving a circle out of saplings can be extremely soothing for a hurting heart.
Lunch provided. Please RSVP by February 28th.
+Details on our website+
We will focus on weaving and mending. The simple act of patching up a hole in a sock or weaving a circle out of saplings can be extremely soothing for a hurting heart.
Lunch provided. Please RSVP by February 28th.
+Details on our website+
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Our #MutualAid 101 Learning Series launches in one week—and our lineup of presenters is here! The series is free, virtual, and open to all.
✨ Sign up for the sessions at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/mutual-ai...
@deanspade.bsky.social
@fightforthefuture.org
@vickyacab.bsky.social
✨ Sign up for the sessions at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/mutual-ai...
@deanspade.bsky.social
@fightforthefuture.org
@vickyacab.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Our #MutualAid 101 Learning Series launches in one week—and our lineup of presenters is here! The series is free, virtual, and open to all.
✨ Sign up for the sessions at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/mutual-ai...
@deanspade.bsky.social
@fightforthefuture.org
@vickyacab.bsky.social
✨ Sign up for the sessions at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/mutual-ai...
@deanspade.bsky.social
@fightforthefuture.org
@vickyacab.bsky.social
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Cool tactic from the campaign to stop a new $500 million federal prison from being built in Eastern KY –– a coalition recently purchased a huge chunk of land where the prison is supposed to be built, and plans to reintroduce native species to the area.
www.lpm.org/investigate/...
www.lpm.org/investigate/...
Eastern KY activists bought land where feds wanted to build a prison
Rep. Hal Rogers has wanted another prison in eastern Kentucky for years. Local and national activists say the new land owners have better plans for Letcher County.
www.lpm.org
February 14, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Cool tactic from the campaign to stop a new $500 million federal prison from being built in Eastern KY –– a coalition recently purchased a huge chunk of land where the prison is supposed to be built, and plans to reintroduce native species to the area.
www.lpm.org/investigate/...
www.lpm.org/investigate/...