Natural building workshop
Fri, Aug 16
|Courtenay
Join the Mudgirls Natural Building Collective at Greenhaven farm for a 3-day hands on natural building experience in Merville Comox Valley BC. Learn the basics of building with earthen and salvaged materials while constructing the chip slip walls of a bathhouse.
Time & Location
Aug 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Aug 18, 2024, 4:00 p.m.
Courtenay, 6265 Headquarters Rd, Courtenay, BC V9J 1M8, Canada
Guests
About the event
Join the Mudgirls Natural Building Collective at Greenhaven farm for a 3-day hands on natural building experience in Merville Comox Valley BC. Learn the basics of building with earthen and salvaged materials while constructing the chip slip walls of a bathhouse. Mix cob and take part in creating a bottle wall feature for future eyes to admire. We will discuss the many philosophies around the use of earthen materials, when and why one would choose to build this way?
Camping Accommodation: Enjoy the serene environment of Greenhaven Farm with onsite camping. Pitch your tent in designated areas and experience the beauty of nature up close. Basic camping amenities will be provided.
Meals: Savor delicious, nutritious meals throughout the weekend, prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. We will provide vegetarian and gluten-free options to accommodate dietary needs, ensuring everyone is well-nourished and energized for the activities.
Hands-On Learning: Participate in constructing the chip…