sustainability2

Please note: Classes have been postponed until further notice.

We strive to offer a variety of classes which focus on wellness of the mind, body and earth, and living sustainably.  If any of the classes below interest you, please come out and show your support for this type of education.  As more people express interest, more fantastic programs will be added!  Most classes are offered at a suggested donation of $10 to help us offset costs and retain the very best instructors, so please contribute if you’re able.  But, our real mission is to share the knowledge, so nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.  Learn how to how to become a little more self-reliant, and help us spread the word!

FOOD GROWING METHODS AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES
NATURAL HEALTH 

GARDEN AND EDIBLE PLANT CARE

HOME AND KITCHEN

ART AND CRAFTS

  • Basket Weaving (ABASKW101)
  • Intro to Blacksmithing/Welding (ABLACK101)
  • Recycled Art (ARECYC101)
  • Eco-Friendly Tie-Dye  (ATIEDY101) – Terri

ENERGY

NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT

  • Honeybees:  Social Dynamics and Importance in Pollination (NBEESH101)
  • Managing Exotic Species (NEXOTI101)
  • Bats (NBATS101)

Cob is a natural building material made from sand, clay, water, some kind of fibrous or organic material (straw) and earth. Cob is fireproof, resistant to seismic activity,[1] and inexpensive. It can be used to create artistic, sculptural forms and has been revived in recent years by the natural building and sustainabilitymovements.  Image of cob home construction: