The exercise of Greek gymnastics — running, jumping, wrestling, discus, and javelin — is a joyful pathway toward a healthy relationship of self to world, and helps build the foundation for powerful, skillful, and graceful speech. Join Carley Horan for an introduction to and practice in these events.
Weekly farm and garden classes for all ages!
Learn and practice biodynamic agriculture on the oldest biodynamically stewarded and cultivated land in North America. Richly embedded within the Threefold Community in Spring Valley, NY, The Pfeiffer Center’s one-year, part-time practical training enables farmers and gardeners of any variety and experience level to put Rudolf Steiner’s agriculture lectures into practice.
Barbara Renold will lead a study of Rudolf Steiner’s Mystery Dramas, beginning with The Portal of Initiation. Appropriate for beginners and those already familiar with the plays.
Parents/Care-givers and babies meet for an REI inspired bi-weekly class. Tea and light snacks are served for parents. Together, through our observation, we’ll learn to trust and respect the wisdom of our babies. We’ll also learn simple songs and games to strengthen the bond between a care-giver and a baby.
In this course, we'll design and sew garments using cotton, linen, wool, and silk. We’ll draft patterns and hand-sew, practicing a meditative approach. Explore sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery to create unique pieces. Classes include inspiring activities for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artisans.
An online workshop series for new and experienced Waldorf early childhood educators, held on six Saturday mornings from October-May.
An online workshop series for middle and high school teachers, held on five Saturday mornings from October-March.
An online workshop series for Waldorf early childhood educators and grades 1-3 teachers, held on five Saturday afternoons from November-May.
A new part-time Frontier class starts in November 2024 for those interested in eurythmy while maintaining other commitments. This two-year program includes seven weeks of study sessions and independent assignments with local mentors, covering the first year of eurythmy training. It prepares students to transition into the full-time program, enhancing their inner and outer life through eurythmy's unique movement and balance. This is a rare opportunity to join the Frontier class
From the first moment of hearing a musical interval, we enter the realm of inaudible experience. In this course, Dorothea will explore the qualities of each interval and how together they draw us into a living process from prime to octave.
From the first moment of hearing a musical interval, we enter the realm of inaudible experience. In this course, Dorothea will explore the qualities of each interval and how together they draw us into a living process from prime to octave.
You are warmly invited to join us for an evening of magic! Our very own Cezary Ciaglo, from Green Meadow Waldorf School, has a twin brother, hailing from Armenia, who will amaze and astound us with feats of mystery and surprise!
A composer’s outlook on the mystery of music creation, musical expression, and perception; music as a higher form of communication and spiritual activity. The next two lectures of the ongoing series will focus on exploring some of the music of the Romantic era through active listening and imagination.
We look forward to returning to the warm welcome of Hilltop House and its bustling music cafe. As always, both indoors and out will transform to bring you the nostalgic joy of Holidays past with Christmas trees, cider & chestnuts, holiday treats, children’s activities, puppet plays, festive music, and a wide array of beautiful and unique handmade gifts, crystals, candles, and more.
260 Hungry Hollow Road,
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Phone: 845.352.5020
Fax: 845.352.5071
Email: info@threefold.org
