Author: Carolyn

Intro to Earth Plastering – Work Party and Potluck, 2013

Intro to Earth Plastering – Work Party and Potluck, 2013

Sunday October 6 10:30am – 4pm at the Deanery Project  37 Deanery Rd. Lower Ship Harbour NS. Come and learn about natural plasters. Get some hands-on experience working with natural plasters on a straw...

Bike Mechanics Workshop. Sept. 28, 2013

Bike Mechanics Workshop. Sept. 28, 2013

Saturday, September 28, 10am – 4pm The Deanery Project will be hosting our first basic bike mechanics course in the Deanery Bike Co-op workshop space. Instructor Doug Regular will be covering basic bike repair,...

“How to Spy On Bees” & Intro to Earth Building. Sept. 21, 2013

“How to Spy On Bees” & Intro to Earth Building. Sept. 21, 2013

Sarah Peebles is a Toronto-based composer, audio artist, improviser and installation artist. Her practice includes digitally manipulated found sound for radio and live performance, acoustic and amplified improvisation on the shoh and environmental art...

Rise & Stuff: Sourdough Bread & Sausage Workshop. Sept. 8, 2013

Rise & Stuff: Sourdough Bread & Sausage Workshop. Sept. 8, 2013

Jess Ross will lead participants step by step through working with their own sourdough starter, making a bread sponge and creating a dough ready for baking. The final products will be baked in a...

Natural Dye Workshop: Fibre Dying with Foraged & Natural Sources. Aug. 24, 2013

Natural Dye Workshop: Fibre Dying with Foraged & Natural Sources. Aug. 24, 2013

Saturday, August 24th. | 10am to 5pm. | $60  In this workshop we will explore the vibrant world of colour extracted from natural and local sources. Together we will identify and collect plants which...

Sealight Skylight. Monday, August 12, 2013

Sealight Skylight. Monday, August 12, 2013

Experience glowing phosphorescent algae in the sea below and the Perseid meteor shower in the sky above. In the sea, phosphorescent algae are an annual phenomenon here on the Eastern Shore that is seldom...

NS Sea School Camp & Dalhousie Free Lab: July 2013

NS Sea School Camp & Dalhousie Free Lab: July 2013

The Deanery Project is excited to host the Nova Scotia Sea School, Alford Lake Camp from July 4th to 10th. Camp participants will be helping out with ongoing building projects and learning about the...

The Deanery Project Coop Annual General Meeting – Thursday, June 27, 2013

The Deanery Project Coop Annual General Meeting – Thursday, June 27, 2013

The 3rd Annual General Meeting for The Deanery Project Co-operative is being held at: The Deanery Project  37 Deanery Road, Lower Ship Harbour, NS 7:30 – 8:30pm on Thursday, June 27th The purpose of...