Event Calendar

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Interior Clay Plaster workshop

[ January 31, 2009; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Earthen (clay) plaster creates a beautiful, rich, healthful finish for interior walls and ceilings. The wonderful acoustics and “feel” of these finishes add to the desirability. While finish coat clay plaster is now commercially available and installation can be somewhat pricey, for the do-it-yourselfer who makes their own plaster from local clay, it is dirt [...]

All-natural MgO Countertop Certification Seminar

[ January 25, 2009; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] 1109 Shady Lane, Suite B, Austin 78721
Starting with our “off the shelf” 3/4″ MgO “DragonBoard,” you will learn the techniques of applying ultra-thin coats of natural stone, glass, metal and hardwood chips to create 100% non-toxic acid proof, heat proof and mold proof rock-hard countertops and tables!

Cost: $110.00 per person
Registration and questions:
Call (512) 385-4326 or [...]

January Meeting

[ January 21, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] DBL Program Meeting:
The Transition Movement
Guest presenters: Tommy Tolson, Norm Ballinger, Lester Germanio

So much peak oil and other environmental literature is doom-laden and information heavy, and most peoples’ reaction is to switch off. How can we design descent pathways which make people feel alive, positive and included in this process of societal transformation?
—Rob Hopkins, author of [...]

Hands-on Citizen Gardener Course

[ January 24, 2009; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. January 25, 2009; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. January 28, 2009; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Three sessions, 10 hours, is $50.00, or free with the pledge and completion of 10-plus hours of volunteer time with a Citizen Gardener Partner.

Visit www.CitizenGardener.ning.com for details and photos.
Please email Nita at nitamd516@gmail.com to enroll.