R.O.O.T.S. 2026

Location

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Soul Flower Farm - El Sobrante, (Contra Costa County, California)

Pa'Madia Tierra - Dobbins, (Yuba county, California)

Times:

Fridays- 1-5pm

Saturdays and Sundays- 9:00am-5:00pm

*On May 8-10 2025 we will have off because it lands on Mother's Day weekend

land sites information

The primary land site will be Maya's land at Soulflower Farm in El Sobrante, CA (Contra Costa County). This is a 3 acre parcel with one of the most beautiful established food forests filled with food and medicine. This location is convenient for people who live in or near the bay area. The majority of the course will take place there.

The other land site will be Pa’ Madia Tierra (PMT) in Dobbins, CA (Yuba County) where we will be at Anniema’s, camping out under the stars. Anniema lives approximately 2.5 hrs (abour 130 miles) North of the Bay Area. This location is a beautiful fully fenced 5 acre parcel in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Anniema has been on this land for about 3 years and is in the beginning stages of observation, visioning, design and Implementation.

When we are at Pa'Madia Tierra, we will spend a full weekend in class together, arriving Friday morning through Sunday Evening. There are accommodations and/or camping for folks to be comfortable. There are camping sites, phone reception, wifi, outdoor Kitchen, outdoor shower and outhouses, More details will be provided so we will be prepared for that weekend.

What to bring

In general:

Notebook, pen, appropriate clothing for outdoor activities according to the weather, gloves, hats, sun protection, closed toe shoes and/or boots, water bottle, bag lunch

Tea and snacks provided. 

For Pa’Madia Tierra:

Camping gear, tents, sleeping bags, blankets, pillows, headlamp/flashlight, boots, sweaters, food to share and any other needs for ur personal use.

We will be having communal meals so bring food/snacks to share.