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SUMMARY:Smoky Mountain Permaculture Design Course in Eastern Tennessee
DESCRIPTION:Learn more and register at http://www.thekulacollective.com/smoky-mountain-pdc.html\nJune 1st – 14th at Seven Springs Retreat Center in Sweet Hollow\, East Tennessee\n\nThe Smoky Mountain Permaculture Design Course led by Cliff Davis & Jennifer Albanese of Spiral Ridge Permaculture & Ryan Rising of Permaculture Action Network will explore innovative strategies for harmonious land use\, combining traditional wisdom with cutting edge techniques to build thriving communities.\nThere will also be ancestral arts\, community building\, and daily yoga and meditation facilitated by Cliff Davis\, Zachary Towne-Smith\, and Jessi Luna\nThis PDC will be focused on the harmonious transition of this picturesque hollow from a private residence to a thriving hub for holistic health\, earth care\, and community building.  Strategies for increasing food production and promoting native species and medicinal herbs will be combined with non-invasive and ecological construction techniques to build a solid foundation and the capacity to host a variety of transformational experiences.  Special attention will be paid to the traditional Cherokee and Lakota practices of this land in collaboration with experienced tribal leaders. \nHighlights…\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSow the seeds of a Permaculture Food Forest\nConnect with the ancestral Lakota and Cherokee roots of this sacred land.\nEat delicious vegetarian meals sourced from and local organic producers\nExplore the beautiful forest paths\, natural springs and wild abundance\nLive in sustainably built Yurts and experience conscious off-the-grid living \nPractice yoga in beautiful natural indoor and outdoor spaces surrounded by forest\nProfessional Massage and Wellness Counseling\, various therapies available\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCourse Content: \n\nIntroduction to Permaculture – Definition\, History and Ethics\nThe Permaculture Principles\nProfessional Ecological Design Process\nStrategies and Techniques for Sustainable Settlements\, Communities\, and Gardens\nRegenerative Earthworks Including Keyline®   – Design\, Survey\, Layout\, Strategies and Techniques\nNatural Building – Techniques and Theory\nAnimal Systems – BeeKeeping\, Goats\, Poultry\, Rabbits\, Pigs and Vermiculture\nDesign Strategies for Housing and Landscape Design\nTemperate Climate Strategies – Housing and Landscape Design\nDrylands Design Strategies – Housing and Landscape Design\nSocial Permaculture\nCollaborative Economies & Financial Permaculture\nClimate Factors\nPattern Understanding – Patterns in Nature\, Patterns in Design\, and Pattern Language\nFood Fermentation and Preservation\nWater Design Solutions – Catchment\, Conservation\, Grey Water Solutions\, Swales\, and Ponds\nSoils – Composition\, Biology\, Food Web\, Remineralization\, Fertility\, and Human Health\nAquaculture – Food Webs\, Techniques and Fish Production\n\nPracticums: \n\nDesign Projects: You will perform a (thorough client interview\,  site analysis and assessment of the land\, and develop a permaculture design and presentation for a project in a small team\, through which you will received feedback from course instructors\nDesigning Intensive Annual Systems and Guilds: this module will include seed saving\, germination and plant grouping for annual vegetable systems\nDesigning and Implementing a Forest Garden: this module will include propagation and planting techniques; and design for perennial polycultures.\nCompost Making and Soil Building\nSheet Mulching\nPlant Identification\nNatural Building using Earthen Building Techniques\nWater Design Solutions\nCommunity Permaculture Action\nPrimitive Arts\nHomesteading & Harvesting\n\n  \nGet more info and register at http://www.thekulacollective.com/smoky-mountain-pdc.html \n  \nFacebook event page:  https://www.facebook.com/events/454785421390272/
URL:https://www.permacultureaction.org/event/smoky-mountain-permaculture-design-course-eastern-tennessee/
LOCATION:Seven Springs Holistic Retreat Center\, Sweet Hollow\, TN\, United States
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SUMMARY:Berea Permaculture Action Day with Rising Appalachia at Clear Creek Schoolhouse
DESCRIPTION:Facebook event page:  https://www.facebook.com/events/1035457529863959/ \n  \nJoin Rising Appalachia & the Permaculture Action Network in Kentucky for a Permaculture Action Day at Clear Creek Schoolhouse after Rising Appalachia plays First Friday Berea!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\nClear Creek Schoolhouse is a workshop space for teaching\, learning and sharing in Kentucky on the foothills of the Appalachia mountains. \n\n\n \n\n\nWe’ll be expanding the food forests and edible forest gardens we’ve already begun\, and may create more pond life and a sanctuary\, as well as plant native species. \n\n\n \n\n\nWe’ll have acoustic music in the schoolhouse at night\, and a potluck throughout the day\, so bring something to share. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nAlong with building up this beautiful education center and community space\, we’ll be sharing some workshops and skill-shares throughout the day\, and threading deeper community. \nFacebook event page:  https://www.facebook.com/events/1035457529863959/
URL:https://www.permacultureaction.org/event/berea-permaculture-action-day-rising-appalachia-clear-creek-schoolhouse/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Disputanta\, KY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sonic Bloom Permaculture Action Academy Series
DESCRIPTION:The Permaculture Action Series lets you get your hands dirty at Hummingbird Ranch before Sonic Bloom begins.  Learn about permaculture while creating a more sustainable festival site. \nLearn more and register >>> http://sonicbloomfestival.com/academy/permaculture/ \n\n\n\n \n\n\nPermaculture comes from the terms “permanent agriculture\,” or more broadly\, “permanent culture\,” and encompasses a design process by which humans can create relationships of mutual benefit with the natural world and with each other that provide for an abundance of human needs. The tools and technologies of permaculture exhibit how humans can move away from an extractive\, exploitative paradigm with the earth and one another\, and towards systems of symbiosis\, ecological regeneration\, and community.\n\n\n \n\n\n• Learn the design principles and process of permaculture\n\n\n• Gain hands-on skills to directly transform the world around you\n\n\n• Relate to the earth symbiotically to create your food\, shelter\, water and energy\n\n\n• Get training in community building and action planning for a better world\n\n\n• Dig into practical tools for ecological regeneration with experienced practitioners\n\n\n \n\n\nEXPERIENCE:\n\n\n• 21 class-hours of world-class educational experience\n\n\n• 2 healthy meals per day (brunch and dinner)\n\n\n• Connections with like minded people\n\n\n• Be among the first people on site\n\n\n• First priority shaded and creekside camping included\n\n\n• Free time in pristine Colorado nature \n\n\n• Hiking\, biking\, relaxing in the creek\n\n\n• Free filtered water included all week\n\n\n• Yoga class each morning\n\n\n• Campfires each night\n\n\n\nFacilitators:  \n\n~ Ryan Rising ~\n \n\n\n \n\n\nRyan Rising is a community organizer and permaculture educator most recently known for organizing the Permaculture Action Tour. Ryan focuses on creating community access to land for regenerative living; connecting people to take direct action and transition to a resilient way of life. Ryan and the Permaculture Action Network have organized over 45 Action Days across the US.\n\n\n \n\n\n~ Mike Wird ~\n\n\n \n\n\nMike Wird is an educator\, permaculture designer and artist\, who shares his dedication to social and environmental justice through cultural arts empowerment and regenerative practices. Mike has been actively cultivating a sense of community for over 10 years as a Hiphop Cultural Arts Ambassador\, and co-founder of an eco-social enterprise called Regenerative Lifestyles.\n\n\n \n\n\n~ Stephanie Syson ~\n\n\n \n\n\nStephanie is co-founder of Dynamic Roots herbals and the Basalt Food Park where she innovated and grew a town seed library into a full-on public edible forest garden. She is an educator and practitioner in the fields of permaculture\, herbalism\, seed saving and an avid promoter of edible polycultures and medicinal herb gardens in public spaces.\n\n\n\n\n\n~ Keala Young ~\n\n\n \n\n\nA. Keala Young is a whole systems designer\, regenerative practitioner and permaculture teacher with a background in the healing arts. His rich study of permaculture and eco-village design includes certificate programs from Findhorn Foundation and Esalen Institute\, as well as full-time engagement co-founding Atlan Living and Learning Center near the Columbia River Gorge in Central Cascadia.\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\nLearn more and register >>> http://sonicbloomfestival.com/academy/permaculture/\n\nFacebook Event Page:  https://www.facebook.com/events/1591888027794858/
URL:https://www.permacultureaction.org/event/sonic-bloom-permaculture-action-academy-series/
LOCATION:Hummingbird Ranch\, Spanish Peaks Country\, CO\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sonic Bloom Permaculture Action Day
DESCRIPTION:June 16th\, before Sonic Bloom Festival begins\, come to the Permaculture Action Day at District ONE Farm at John Mall High School in Walsenburg – https://www.facebook.com/events/230070644039546/ \n\nOn your way to SONIC BLOOM 2016\, Colorado\, come to the local community farm to put down energy into a lasting regenerative space that will provide nutrient-rich\, organic food to the people of Walsenburg\, Colorado. The second poorest county with the worst nutrition on record in the state\, Walsenburg is building an organic\, community farm to create greater food access to the people. \n\n\n \n\n\nSONIC BLOOM has found its home at Hummingbird Ranch 20 minutes away\, and it’s time to create reciprocal relationships of soldiarity between us\, the festival community\, and the local communities that welcome us into their homes. Between the beginning of the permaculture design and implementation plan of Hummngbrid Ranch\, and the creating of the nearby farm and community center in Walsenburg\, we’re creating the interconnected\, regenerative world we all have been talking about. \n\n\n \n\n\nJoin the Permaculture Action Network for a day of installing a rainwater harvesting and irrigation system\, constructing low-tunnel greenhouses\, installing a proper composting system\, and building and planting raised beds. \n\n\n \n\n\nAs always\, we’ll have a celeratory convergence of workshops\, music\, shared meals\, and discussions on furthering the transition to a just and regenerative world\, integrating our communities into the patterns of the natural world. And\, as always\, the Permaculture Action Day is absolutely FREE and everyone is welcome to attend – whether you are staying for the festival or not. This is about coming together as community to take action and start building the world we want to see. \n\n\n \n\n\nWant to learn how to design through a permaculture framework? How to catch and store water in the soil through earthworks? How to design food forests and productive polycultures of plants that will produce year after year? How to design ecovillages and organize your own community and neighborhood? \n\n\nJoin us for the SONIC BLOOM Academy • Permaculture Action Series in the three days before the festival starts – June 13th-16th. With an incredible team of facilitators\, this course will prepare you with the skills and tools we all need to transition to a more ecologically-integrated\, community-oriented way of living. \n\n\nGet the details and register at http://sonicbloomfestival.com/academy/permaculture/
URL:https://www.permacultureaction.org/event/sonic-bloom-permaculture-action-day/
LOCATION:District ONE Farm at John Mall High School\, Walsenburg\, CO\, United States
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SUMMARY:Permaculture Action Hub at Sonic Bloom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Coming to Sonic Bloom Festival?  We’ll be holding a dynamic space throughout the event with a full program of workshops\, skill-shares\, and panel discussions on permaculture\, ecological regeneration\, community organizing\, and direct action.  To get an idea of what will be happening\, check out the schedule from our recent Permaculture Action Hub at LIB here. \nSonic Bloom Festival Permaculture Action Hub – June 15-18\, Hummingbird Ranch\, CO\nCome hang out in the Permaculture Action Hub at Sonic Bloom Festival June 15th-18th to learn from and connect with others catalyzing a shift to a just and regenerative way of living. \nWorkshops and Sessions include: \n\n – Intro to Permaculture & The Just Transition w/ Ryan Rising\n – Indigenous Phenology in the Age of Climate Change w/ Michael Alcazar\n – Natural Building w/ Mike Wird\n – Geomeditation: A Conscious Journey Through Deep Time w/ Callie Maron\n – Permaculture as Playtime: Gamifying the Design Process w/ Eliot Kersgaard\n – Bloomtown Villagers: Ecological Embodiment Theatre Games for Youth & Adults w/ Robin Eden\n – Re-Villaging Movement Amidst the Housing Crisis w/ Karen Seed\n – Carbon Farming and the Perennial Economy w/ Michael Alcazar\n  – Soul of Soil: Making Compost Tea w/ Edaphic Solutions\n – Systems Thinking & Urban Permaculture w/ Mike Wird\n – INHABIT: A Permaculture Perspective film screening\n – Problem Solving Adventures: For Youth and Kids at Heart w/ Eliot Kersgaard\n  – Social Permaculture: Applying Nature’s Principles to People and Communities w/ Ryan Rising\n – Social Permaculture: Power\, Decision Making\, and Conflict Resolution w/ Ryan Rising\n – Solar Power and Alternative Energy w/ Brittany Heller & Jim Payne\n – The Power of Storytelling & Creating Your Own Media w/ Unicorn Riot\n – Your Independent Media footage screening w/ Unicorn Riot\n – Earth Body Dances w/ Allison Caw\n – Wild Weedz Edible Herb Walk w/ Manda Pendleton\n – Security Culture 101 & Know Your Rights w/ Unicorn Riot\n – Permaculture & Power: the Logistics of Liberation w/ Ryan Rising\n – Amazing Veggie & Fruit Fermentation Skills: Recipes for Probiotic Health & Preservation w/ Laura Shiels\n – Sacred Mycology: The Harmonic Balance of the Biosphere w/ Britt Clements\n – Social Networking with Mycorrhizae w/ Eliot Kersgaard\n – Open Space: Come Through\, Meet\, and Organize\n\nCheck out the rest of Sonic Bloom Festival’s workshop and speaker lineup.  Come to Sonic Bloom early for the three-day Permaculture Academy June 11th-14th and the Permaculture Action Day on June 15th.
URL:https://www.permacultureaction.org/event/permaculture-action-hub-sonic-bloom-festival/
LOCATION:Hummingbird Ranch\, CO\, United States
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