Featured Events

Stable & Safe
Oct
28

Stable & Safe

Come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded! RSVP below:

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Open House - November 8th
Nov
8

Open House - November 8th

Join us for a tour of our beautiful farm and a demonstration of equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning!

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Stable & Safe
Nov
18

Stable & Safe

This group is free and open to anyone, please RSVP below.

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Stable & Safe
Dec
11

Stable & Safe

This group is free and open to anyone, we ask that you RSVP below.

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Stable & Safe
Sep
24

Stable & Safe

Come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded! RSVP below:

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Poetry in the Pasture
Sep
13

Poetry in the Pasture

Join us for Poetry in the Pasture on September 13th from 4:00-6:30 pm at the Farm! Come to replenish your connection with nature, horses, and one another.

This event will feature readings by two accomplished local poets, Nickole Brown and Alida Woods, and include a book signing for Alida’s latest book of poetry, Listening for Grace Notes, published by Kelsay Books.

Visitors will also enjoy live music from Thomas Kozak, light refreshments, and time with horses!

Tickets can be purchased below for $20. All proceeds directly support our Heart Herd and provision of low and no cost equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning.

We will have seating available, but we encourage visitors to bring their own camping chairs, blankets, or any food and beverage they would like to enjoy in addition to light refreshments available at the farm.

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Stable & Safe
Jul
19

Stable & Safe

Come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded! RSVP below:

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Whispers with Horses Mindfulness Group
Jun
26

Whispers with Horses Mindfulness Group

Whispers with Horses is a six-week therapeutic program created by the Salt Lake City VA. It facilitates healing and promotes long-term wellbeing for trauma survivors with the help of an equine partner (a horse!).

This free, six-week session is open to anyone and is free. Sessions will take place from 2-4pm on June 26, July 3, July 10, July 17, July 24, and July 31. Participants MUST be able to attend all scheduled sessions in order to participate.

There is limited space available so please RSVP by filling out the form below!

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Stable & Safe
Jun
25

Stable & Safe

Come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded! RSVP below:

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Bluff Mountain Music Festival
Jun
14

Bluff Mountain Music Festival

Heart of Horse Sense will be at the 28th Annual Bluff Mountain Music Festival! We will be selling donated art from local artists to fundraise for our equine-assisted psychotherapy programs and the care of our rescue horses!

Come support local artists and recovery efforts in small communities like Hot Springs, NC!

The Bluff Mountain Music Festival is the largest regional traditional and old-time music event and silent art auction in the county. Featuring Silent Auction, Artist Market, Food Vendors, Cash Raffle, Kid’s Tent.

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Whispers with Horses for Therapists and Social Workers
May
13

Whispers with Horses for Therapists and Social Workers

Whispers with Horses is a six-week therapeutic program created by the Salt Lake City VA. It facilitates healing and promotes long-term wellbeing for trauma survivors with the help of an equine partner (a horse!).

This free, six-week session is open to therapists, social workers, and other “helper” professionals. Sessions will take place from 10am-12pm on May 13, May 20, May 27, June 3, June 10, June 17. Participants MUST be able to attend all scheduled sessions in order to participate.

There is limited space available so please RSVP by filling out the form below!

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Open House - May 10th
May
10

Open House - May 10th

Join us for a tour of our beautiful farm and a demonstration of equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning!

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Stable & Safe
May
5

Stable & Safe

Come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded! RSVP below:

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Wellness Day with Horses for First Responders and their families
Apr
26

Wellness Day with Horses for First Responders and their families

Join us on Saturday, April 26th at Heart of Horse Sense in Marshall, NC for wellness day for First Responders and their families, including children. Therewill be a speaker presentation, time for networking and connecting with others, information booths from Friday’s presenters, experiential learning activities with the horses, and special activities for kids. The presentation for all the attendees will be: Why Horses? The Heart of Equine Therapy with Shannon Knapp and Christy Warren.

Location: 7041 Meadows Town Road, Marshall, NC 28753

This event is FREE and there will be a food truck on site for participants to purchase lunch. Please RSVP below.

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Stable & Safe
Apr
1

Stable & Safe

As we pass the 6 month anniversary of Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact on Western NC, come to engage with horses and each other, build community, and leave feeling centered and grounded.

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Please RSVP using the form below and sign the waiver linked HERE before you arrive. Thank you!

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Stable & Safe for Non-Profit Leaders
Mar
11

Stable & Safe for Non-Profit Leaders

Come to build support and community with other non-profit leaders, engage with horses, and leave feeling centered and grounded!

SIGN THE WAIVER

Please RSVP using the form below and sign the waiver linked HERE before you arrive. Thank you!

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Fall in Friday 12/20
Dec
20

Fall in Friday 12/20

Join us for Fall In Friday!

Discover the benefits of Equine Assisted Learning in a supportive environment during this drop-in horseplay event! Meet our horse and human herds and learn more about our veteran programs. This event is free and open to Veterans, First Responders, and their adult caregivers!

RSVP is required for new participants. New participants will be asked to arrive at 9:30 to meet our facilitators prior to the start of the group.

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Fall in Friday 12/6
Dec
6

Fall in Friday 12/6

Join us for Fall In Friday!

Discover the benefits of Equine Assisted Learning in a supportive environment during this drop-in horseplay event! Meet our horse and human herds and learn more about our veteran programs. This event is free and open to Veterans, First Responders, and their adult caregivers!

RSVP is required for new participants. New participants will be asked to arrive at 9:30 to meet our facilitators prior to the start of the group.

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