Natural Building Weekend
Would you like to learn more about alternative, sustainable building? Are you still excited and inspired after participating in our recent Natural Building EAST conference? Do you have an interest in building your own...
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Natural Building & Ecological Design Conference
Join us at our landmark ecological design conference for builders, planners, designers, researchers, students, and home owners. Driven by an urgency to take collaborative action in the built environment to mitigate climate warming, participants...
Summer Camps – Energize! July 9-13 & August 20-24, 2018
Energize’ is a week of hands-on learning and fun for youth aged 8- 12. Days are filled with exploration of renewable power sources, using our environment for art & food, and bike adventures! Our camps offer unique learning...
Apple Tree Pruning
Description Demystify tree pruning, and bring your wild apple trees back into production with local horticulturalist Jim Turner. One of our favourite Spring programs – take one or both classes. The morning introductory class...
Introduction to Permaculture
Saturday, March 10th, 2:00-3:30 pm Musquodoboit Harbour Library 7900 Highway #7 Curious about what the permaculture buzz is all about? Join long-time Permaculture Design instructor Charles Williams, as he introduces ways in which permaculture...
March Break Programs!
March Break Programs at the Deanery Project Three action packed days of fun and learning. _____________________________________________________________ Power Play! Wednesday, March 14th 10 – 4:00 Ages 8 -12 Connect to the environment through the sun...
Beautiful Brush Fence Building and Fall Tree Planting Workshop
Beautiful Brush Fence Building and Fall Tree Planting Workshop If you loved your Rural Roots experience, please join us this Sunday, November 13th from 1:00 – 4:30 for (free) hands-on opportunities to learn more...
Rural Roots – Oct 29, 2016
Registration opens at 10 am with workshops finishing up at 5:00. Admission is $15 for Deanery members and $20 for non-members, under 16 yrs is $5. Delicious home made lunch and dinner available for...
Women on Wheels Update!
Brush the snow off your bicycle and get ready for Women on Wheels Eastern Shore! This weekend cycling retreat was developed by women for women of all skill levels. Here’s a link to a...
Maple Tree Tapping Workshop Draws a Crowd
Everyone loves maple syrup, so it’s no surprise that our Maple Tree Tapping Workshop was such a success that we had to add on a second session! Participants took to the snowy woods with...
