Fwd: Solstice Event that weaves Permaculture, Ceremony and Movement--Last chance to sign up
Dear Friends, Solstice happens at a time of great activity. If you have a moment, I'd like to humbly request that you personally call one of your friends who would be interested in this Solstice Event. We need just 2 more folks to sign up for this fantastic experience to make it happen. But call them now, please, because we need those 2 folks registered by noon today (Friday). Thanks for your support! Karryn -- Forwarded message -- From: Karryn Olson-Ramanujan karrynol...@gmail.com Date: Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:19 PM Subject: A day-long solstice Event that weaves Permaculture, Ceremony and Movement--you are invited! Please share widely. To: fingerlakespermaculture@lists.ibiblio.org *Radical Reconnecting through Permaculture, Ceremony, Movement A Solstice Experience on Saturday, June 21st, from 9am-3pm at the CRS Barn, 2622 N. Triphammer Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 Solstice is a time to gather and celebrate the interconnectivity of our lives with the Earth’s cycles. In this spirit of reconnection, we invite you to join us for a day-long experience that weaves ceremony, movement, and permaculture. Together, we begin repair of the present-day disconnect between body, Earth and community - a disconnect that is at the core of ecological destruction. In this day together, we will: - Learn and apply permaculture principles to design meaningful ceremonies that tend the inner landscape, build community, and improve ecosystem health. - Explore movement in nature to reduce the distance between the body and Earth. - Co-create a “Postcards to the Earth” ceremony that will allow us to solidify our learning and take action. The whole experience will be held in safe space, cultivating trust, community, and sincere connection. This solstice workshop is led by: - Permaculture Designer Educator, Karryn Olson-Ramanujan, MPA - Certified Life-Cycle Celebrant Co-owner of Food Forest Farm, Megan Barber, MBA - Dance Artist, Educator, Somatic Practitioner, Maren Waldman, MFA Together, the women in this heart-centered leadership team have over 40 years of professional experience facilitating in their fields of expertise. Tuition: $150-$50, self-determined sliding scale. Limited work-trade options and time banking options also available. Register at: http://seedsustainabilityconsulting.com http://seedsustainabilityconsulting.com/radical-reconnecting-a-2014-solstice-event/Questions? Contact kar...@seedsustainabilityconsulting.com kar...@seedsustainabilityconsulting.com for more information * ___ FingerLakesPermaculture mailing list FingerLakesPermaculture@lists.ibiblio.org http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/fingerlakespermaculture Visit http://FLXpermaculture.Net to manage your subscription.
Re: permcaulture park work session Thursday, 6/19 3-5pm
Hello Permaculture Park Project volunteers, we will be holding next week's work session from 3:30-6:30 next Tuesday 6/24 to allow greater flexibility for all of our participants. Please swing by when you can. We have been making a lot of progress weeding the burm and expanding new beds. We will also be holding our first potluck in the park on Wednesday evening, July 9 at 6:30 and hope to gather your ideas and input for the next phase of project development. Thanks for all the work you have done to make this project a success and we hope to see you over the coming weeks. the permaculture park project team www.permaculturepark.wordpress.com On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Joshua Dolan sapsquat...@gmail.com wrote: Hey folks, Join us this Thursday afternoon from 3-5pm at Conley Park on the corner of Adams and Lake Ave. for our next work session. We are continuing our maintenance of the permaculture park project with weeding and sheet mulching. We will also be available for tours and an overview of the project if you haven't been down in a while. See you there! Josh Dolan 607-280-8498 sapsquat...@gmail.com ___ FingerLakesPermaculture mailing list FingerLakesPermaculture@lists.ibiblio.org http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/fingerlakespermaculture Visit http://FLXpermaculture.Net to manage your subscription.
Community Training in Ecological Design: Tompkins County, NY (Oct.-Dec. 2014)
The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute presents COMMUNITY TRAINING IN ECOLOGICAL DESIGN Design your backyard or acreage for the coming season and long term. Grow food, build soil, and manage water in rural and urban landscapes. Meet others and make beneficial connections in your community. Hosted at Ecovillage @ Ithaca, in Ithaca, NY Permaculture design mimics the patterns and processes found in nature. Learn strategies for garden and farm-scale systems that meet human needs while improving ecological health. Join a learning environment where teachers support students to develop design ideas for their own projects. Classes and take-home assignments cover a wide range of site mapping, assessment, planning and design skills. Students learn the how and why of many strategies including polyculture gardening, cover cropping, sheet mulching, backyard poultry, mushroom cultivation, tree crops and rainwater catchment. - 36 hours of instruction - One full weekend nine Monday evenings - October through December Instructors: Michael Burns, Steve Gabriel, Karryn Olson-Ramanujan plus guests Read more and register at: http://fingerlakespermaculture.org/?p=2644 ___ FingerLakesPermaculture mailing list FingerLakesPermaculture@lists.ibiblio.org http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/fingerlakespermaculture Visit http://FLXpermaculture.Net to manage your subscription.