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80 Acre Property Visit at the Klugs’
Klug Property 9308 Guernsey Lake Rd., Delton, MI, United StatesMike and Carol Klug have offered to host a June 28th permaculture group meeting at their beautiful property in Barry County. We will meet at 10am for a tour of the property and a talk followed by a potluck lunch and discussion. Details below: Klug Property Description Mike and Carol reside on an 80...
Permaculture Slide Show at Lily Hill Farm
Lily Hill Farm 32260 88th Avenue, Lawton, MI 49065, Lawton, MI, United StatesNOTE: PJ Posting this on behalf of Jenny Pell) Hi Van-Kal permaculture, I'm visiting from the Seattle area, consulting with Lily Hill Farm for 5 days, and we are hosting a slideshow, lecture, and Q & A evening this Monday. It would be great if some folks from your community would join us. I'll...
Peter Bane Speaks at Two Rivers Coalition Meeting
Van Buren Conference Center 490 South Paw Paw Street, Lawrence, MI, United StatesPeter Bane, the author of "The Permaculture Handbook" will be the guest speaker at this year's Two Rivers Coalition annual meeting. Doors open at 6:30. Meeting from 7-9PM. Peter Bane is a native Illinoisan who grew up in the university city of Champaign-Urbana. A frequent speaker and conference presenter, he is the author of The...
City Repair, Grassroots Place-Making and Urban Permaculture, with Mark Lakeman
Westwood Community Room 1310 Nichols Rd., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesMark works to educate and inspire communities and individuals to creatively transform the places where they live through: broad participation, local ownership, and transference of authority to local populations, creative expression in planned and unplanned processes, and social capital as the primary economic engine of change.
Permaculture: Growing a Garden of Hope
Westminster Presbyterian Church 1515 Helen Avenue, Portage, MI, United StatesKnowledgeable long-time Van-Kal Permaculture contributor Michael Hoag will be giving a slideshow presentation entitled "Permaculture: Growing a Garden of Hope" on Saturday, March 28th at 3pm in Portage, at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, for the opening of their month-long art exhibition of pieces focusing on environmentalism, re-wilding, gardening and permaculture.
Native Plant Palooza at VBCD
Van Buren Conservation District 1035 E Michigan Ave., Paw PawThe Van Buren Conservation District’s 2014 Native Plant Palooza will be held on Saturday, May 17th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Native plants, garden decor, bird houses, bat houses, books and more! Van-Kal Permaculture will have a booth at this event with a display of Permaculture books and information.
Southern MI Perma-Mixer: Spring 2015
Strawbale Studio 2691 Noble Rd., Oxford, MI, United StatesThe South Michigan (SoMI) Perma-Mixer is an event to bring together permaculturists from across the region to share skills, knowledge and other resources. A few of us attended the inaugural Mixer last fall and it was an amazing day full of learning, networking and sharing of ideas. This one promises to be even better...
Southern MI Perma-Mixer 3: in Kalamazoo!
Gibbs House (WMU) 4503 Parkview Ave., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesSave the Date for the Southern Michigan (SoMI) Perma-Mixer, Saturday September 26, 2015 at the Gibbs House in Kalamazoo MI. Learn, share and cross-pollinate with other Permaculture folks from throughout southern Michigan!
EarthSmith Farm Tour and Potluck
EarthSmith Farm 415 Sunset Dr., Dowling, MI, United StatesA gathering at a local mid-sized permaculture farm, EarthSmith Food & Forest Products. Workshop/project 1-4 Tour- 430pm Potluck- 530pm If you'd like to, please bring a dish to pass. We will be grilling some farm Meats, so also feel free to utilize the grill to cook. We will also be providing salad, arugula, spinach,...
Urban Permaculture Video Screening
Disciples of Christ Church 2208 Winchell Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesHello Permies and Transitioneers! Geoff Lawton's Urban Permaculture video is an inspirational look at the potential for regenerative living in cities. Van-Kal Permaculture and Kalamazoo Transition are teaming up to host a showing at Disciples of Christ Church 2208 Winchell Ave, in Kalamazoo, at 7:00 PM on January 20th. The film highlights clever design...
Skills for Self-Reliance: Adapting to a Changing World
Lily Hill Farm 32260 88th Avenue, Lawton, MI 49065, Lawton, MI, United StatesJoin us at Lily Hill Farm in Lawton for a day-long primer in homesteading skills, permaculture, raising small livestock, self-sufficiency, and creating “food forests.” Lunch will be provided.
Permaculture Community Spring Get-Together 2018
Earthen Heart Homestead 60927 County Road 380, Bangor, MI, United StatesSpring potluck, community-homesteading discussion, plant exchange and site visit at EarthenHeart Homestead in Bangor.
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