Event Calendar

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Build a Simple Rainwater Catchment System for Your Landscape

[ August 18, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation
Wednesday, August 18, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
Learn how to build a simple rainwater harvesting system using recycled 55-gallon drums. Completed barrels can be linked together to create a larger storage system. Economical parts are readily available and techniques are simple. The [...]

DBL at the Green Living Expo

[ April 23, 2010 8:00 pm to April 25, 2010 8:00 pm. ] April 23 – 25, 2010 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
Austin Convention Center, 500 E. Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, [...]

Using Nature’s R&D to Remediate Bodies of Water

[ April 21, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation – Free and Open to the Public

Wednesday, April 21, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
Nature has been ‘treating’ water and wastewater for millions of years.  This presentation will discuss the various ways the ecological tools of Nature can assist in remediating ponds/ wetlands/ lakes [...]

Natural Swimming Pools and Constructed Wetlands

[ November 18, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation: Water as a Cherished Resource
Wednesday, November 18, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin,TX (Map)

Continuing with DBL’s water priority, our guest presenters will discuss two wonderful, sustainable alternatives to conventional water systems:

Beautiful, healthful swimming pools that rely on biological systems rather than toxic chlorine to [...]