Question 1

What will we learn in this workshop?

Accepted Answer

You’ll learn two traditional methods of egg preservation — water glassing for long-term storage and pickling for delicious, tangy snacks. These old-fashioned skills are simple, practical, and fun for the whole family.

Question 2

Who is teaching the class?

Accepted Answer

The workshop is led by homesteader Shelsea Jardot, who will guide you step-by-step through both processes and share helpful homesteading tips.

Question 3

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

It’s $25 per family, which includes all materials and take-home goods — a quart of preserved eggs and a pint of pickled eggs!
Kids are free to join and participate.

Question 4

Where is it held?

Accepted Answer

At Greenbriar Community School, a 170-acre intentional community nestled in the woods.
? 1411 Old Sayers Rd, Bastrop, TX

Question 5

How do I RSVP?

Accepted Answer

Email miale@greenbriarschool.org to reserve your family’s spot.
Spots are limited, so please RSVP soon!

Question 6

Is this event family-friendly?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Kids are encouraged to join and explore the land while learning alongside their parents. Greenbriar is a welcoming, nature-filled space for all ages.

Homestead Skills in Community: Preservation Workshop