Wednesday, July 23, 2008

EarthCamp & Sustainability Expo - save the date

Save the date for ....EarthCamp...an indoor/outdoor weekend intensive practicing sustainability one day at a time. It will be held on September 5-7th at Claymont Society for Continuous Education's Great Barn Campsite outside of Charles Town, WV. The event will also feature a drop-in local Sustainability Expo on Saturday September 6th from 10am - 12noon that will be free to the public and requires no pre-registration.

The weekend features

  • support for environmental stewardship in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle
  • workshops on how to integrate sustainability into your daily life
  • wild edible plant walk and scavenger hunt
  • Saturday Sustainability Expo featuring a seed swap, a "green" bookstore, and local environmental resources
  • harvesting, preparing, and cooking nutritious and delicious meals from the garden
  • music inspired by nature
  • EcoArt
  • home scale permaculture demonstrations
  • activities for all ages such as a trash to treasure class, nature's orchestra, and earth poem or skit making
  • morning meditation and yoga for centering
  • straw bale and bamboo shelter construction
  • rainwater collection workshop

Join us for a joyful and educational weekend!

For pre-registration and more information contact:

304-876-8614 or 240-527-0065

earthcamp@gmail.com

www.earthcampwv.org

http://earthcampwv.blogspot.com/