Upcoming Events & Workshops
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Given uncertain times we are publishing a tentative schedule with regular updates to follow.
Give it a go workshop: Scything 9th January, 10 – 12. $25 Try your hand at a Zero Emissions mower! This workshop covers using a grass blade; orchard blade; brush blade; cutting slopes; and, sharpening. Participants can join a bulk order from overseas. Register: theecoschool@gmail.com Give it a go workshop: Milking Goats 9th January, 1 – 3. $25 Try your hand at milking a goat and clipping hooves. This workshop covers how to milk; how to make a milking stand; how to make DIY goat tucker; and, clipping hooves. Register: theecoschool@gmail.com Forest Educator Training 10th-14th January 2022 5-Day Forest Educator CourseWhanganui, January 2022Kaiako i te Taiao - Te Kaupae TuatahiForest Educator Course -Level OneJoin us at our forest school farm property for five days while immersing yourself in the theory and practice of forest schooling. You will leave feeling inspired and invigorated by practical lessons, thoughtful conversations, and good food. Experts in mātauranga māori, bushcraft, outdoor safety, and education will share knowledge guided by lead instructor Dani Lebo. Take the next step in your learning. Turn your classroom into your dream job. Family Camp - 22nd-24th January 2022 Family fun and learning on a thriving organic farm. Spaces limited. Family Camp - 5th-7th February 2022 Family fun and learning on a thriving organic farm. Spaces limited. The Resilient Farm Tour 13th February 2022, 1-5 PM This farm tour covers the essentials of designing and managing a resilient rural property in New Zealand. $60 per person. Couples $100. Kaitiaki Farm Weekend 5th-6th March 2022 This programme covers all aspects of a permaculture property: Zones 0 through 5: House; gardens; orchards; animals small and large; managed tree lots; bush and wetland restoration. Saturday 1 pm through Sunday 4 pm meals included $160 per person. Couples $290. Accommodation $30 per person. Tutors: Dani and Nelson Lebo are leaders in New Zealand's permaculture movement. They are recognised experts in their respective fields of outdoor education, ecological design/management, and home design and renovation. Minimum numbers required for workshops to run. Registration and non-refundable deposit essential. |
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We are available to run a course or workshop for your organisation here at our site or at a site near you. We love to travel and our rates are reasonable. |
