Permaculture Education Events, Ann Arbor, MI

Posted on September 18, 2010 by in Education, Events, Farming Practices, Gardening, Training Programs // 2 Comments

Thursday, September 30th. 1PM at Washtenaw Community College Permaculture and Our Energy Conscious Future: From Consumers to Producers

Part of the Phi Beta Kappa environmental lecture series, this Free lecture will introduce those in attendance to the key concepts of Permaculture design, and demonstrate how Permaculturists all over the world are solving our most pressing environmental, economic, and social challenges. Cost:FREE; Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=147167281982260&ref=ts

Saturday, October 2nd. 12 to 2PM at Pot and Box in Ann Arbor. Permaculture Gardening in Michigan. Grow Food All Winter Long

Through enriching real life examples and hands on demonstrations, participants will leave knowing how to plant, grow, maintain and harvest abundant organic edibles in their own home, with Permaculture designed systems. Cost is 35 Dollars, and includes a course packet and a Permaculture designed plant kit of winter edibles. Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=144194805617233&ref=ts

Saturday, October 9th. 12 to 4PM at the Potts Homestead in Saginaw; Sustainable Community Solutions: Permaculture in Practice

This series of 4 seminar workshops will bring local communities together to not only learn about, but begin installing sustainably designed Permaculture systems. Using our Host’s home as our working laboratory and model, we will design and implement replicable solutions in Renewable Energy, Organic year round Food production, Water catchment and storage, and Waste reduction and recycling. Each participant will leave with hands on experience in Permaculture theory, design, and installation. Students participating in all four seminars will receive 16 hours of intensive, real world, hands on Permaculture Design experience. Cost is 50 Dollars per Seminar, and includes all snacks, refreshments, and course packets. Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=125051610879148&ref=ts