FREE Permaculture Course Kick-Off Event
When: Friday July 22nd, 6-8pm
Where: First Congregational Church, 918 Division Ave, Tacoma
Why?: Learn more about Permaculture, and what happens during a
Permaculture Design Course.
Speakers include many of this year's teaching team, project updates from
Sustainable Tacoma-Pierce, and testimonials from last year's students
Also: We’ll be sharing extra garden produce, plants, and seeds. You won’t
go home empty-handed!
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Tacoma's 2nd annual Permaculture Design Course.
With a focus on Urban Issues and Advanced Design
Eight weekends spread between September 2011 and February 2012
Sliding Scale $900- $700. Some worktrades available.
Permaculture is a solutions-oriented approach to sustainable living. It
honors diverse earth-based traditions while nurturing a positive vision of our
collective future.
Topics:
perennial gardens
self-reliance skills
food forests
wildcrafting
emergency preparedness
pattern design
soils & composting
analog ecosystems
appropriate technology
natural building
animal habitats
design for villages
right livelihood
urban watersheds
all with an urban focus!
When: Fridays 7-9pm, Saturdays & Sunday 10am-5pm on the following
weekends 9/9-11, 9/23-25, 10/7-9, 11/4-6, 12/2-4, 1/14-16, 2/3-5, 2/17-19
Where: Most Friday evenings: Kings Book's, 218 St. Helens, Tacoma
Weekends: First Congregational, 918 Division, Tacoma
Cost: $900-$700 Sliding scale. Includes tuition, handbook, lunches.
Contact: Patricia 253-565-2599
sustainabletacomapierce@gmail.com Childcare available: we're still working out details
Website:
http://www.divinearthgp.com and
http://www.sustainabletacomapierce.net 
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