Communities

French Eco-festival

The South West Eco-festival Sept 11th and 12th at the Ecocentre in Perigord, France

eco-friendly architecture, renewable energy, water management and waste recycling.

Adults – 4 free for children up to 12…

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Living off-grid

Are you contemplating living “off-grid”? This workshop will explore what to consider before you make the move.

18th Sept 2004 – at the Midwest Renewable Energy Association 7558 Deer Road Custer, WI 54423

Topics Include location, shelter, electrical production, heating, water, cultivating the off-grid attitude. Course Instructor: Tehri Parker, Midwest Renewable Energy Association

Fee $30.00
For more info see the MREA website

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Biomass Conference

Biomass for Energy 2nd International Conference on
Biomass 20th to 22nd Sept in Kyiv, Ukraine. Open to
bioenergy researchers, consultants and consumers.
Email geletukha@biomass.kiev.ua
or see website for more information…

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Woodworking Workshops

Green Woodworking Workshop 8th to 10th Oct 2004 – learn how to make wood furniture
Fee 275 / 200 / 140

Timber Frame Self Built Workshop 11th to 15th Oct 2004 – learn how to build timber frames for low energy sustainable housing.
Fee 500 / 395 / 250

Both at the Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth, Wales.
courses@cat.org.uk…

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Natural living

Certificate for Earth-based Vocations  28th Aug lasts 20 weeks, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Comprehensive,
hands-on course programme including renewable energy, permaculture, natural architecture. 10 weeks classes and 10 weeks internship.
Fee $4250
www.ecoversity.com

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Recycle your organic waste

Green sanitation and organic waste management  27th Sept to 1st Oct at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynllet, Wales.
Learn about eco-friendly off-grid sewage systems and how to store and recycle water.
Fees 500/ 395/250
courses@cat.org.uk…

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Learn about wind

How to build a wind turbine, with Hugh Spiggott- 3rd to 8th Oct at the Center for Alternative Technology in Machynllet, Wales.
Fees �500/ �395/ �250
courses@cat.org.uk…

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Organic Week

Organic Week 4th to 12th September all across the UK. Events include the Organic fair in Bristol on 4th and 5th Sept, discounts on organic products in most shops, organic farm tours and open days, walks and worshops.
For a list of events see the Organic week website

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