2006 Workshops at a Glance

Workshop Titles, Times and Locations

 

12:00

1:00

2:00

3:00

4:00

5:00

A1

 

Eco House Tour (1 - 2:15)

Biodiesel I Intro (2:30 - 3:15)

Biodiesel II Demo (3:15 - 4:00)

Art of Natural Building

Planning Projects for a Sustainable Future

A2

Victory Gardens

Caring for Your Compost, Caring for Your World

Composting in the City

Walk in the Woods

 

N1

Solar Design

Wind 101

Alternative Energy Sources Overview

RI Responses to Global Warming

Cob Home Building: HOME/LAND Security

Radical Simplicity in Crazy Times

N2

Art of Natural Building

Retrofitting Your Home With Renewables

Future of Food

Ecovillages and Social Change

Energy Star Homes Program

RI Transportation Now and into the Future

N3

Going Organic: The Environmentally Friendly Yard

Tips on Less Toxic Pest Control - Two Perspectives

Solar Electricity Now

Solar Hot Water

Cohousing

 

C1

 

Politics of Sustainability in Rhode Island

Making RI Education Sustainable Panel

Priority Actions for Urban Dwellers Panel

Oil and War Panel

Help Increase the Peace Program of AFSC

C2

Survival Shelter

Fire by Friction

Caretaking Nature (2:00 to 4:00)

Caretaking Nature Cont.

Sacred Drum Ceremony (4:00 to 6:00)

Sacred Drun Ceremony Cont.

Key:
Apeiron Institute’s Ecological Housing Model
A1 – Main Building – Inside
A2 – Gardens in Front of Building – Outside

Nickerson Building (gray building across from eco house)
N1 – Front Room
N2 – Back Room South
N3 – Back Room North (enter from back side of building)

Wooded Workshop Sites (trail head marked in back of Apeiron eco-house)
C1 – Campsite #1 (campfire circle)
C2 – Campsite #2 (second clearing with blue shed)