Biomimicry is the practice of developing ... design interested in applying biomimicry to their work. Learn to approach the ... you will be able to introduce the Biomimicry methodology into your design process,

This conference features a live broadcast of the Bioneers Conference in San Rafael, CA for the morning sessions.

Learn innovative 21st century Solar and Natural Building technologies. This 4-day workshop combines the study of solar design principles with hands-on learning. Suitable for anyone who is serious about learning how to design solar homes and buildings with

Living Mandala Advanced Permaculture Design Practicum: Join us for two weekends of Advanced Permaculture design and IMPLEMENTATION in Earthworks for food and water and Forest Gardening for food, fuel and fodder. *Flexible dates: Take one or both with an op

This event is full day workshop Saturday 9/20 and the 2nd of three events with focus on Peak Oil and Transition Town movement. $50 tuition includes vegetarian lunch, and helps defray conference costs. (A limited number of work/study scholarships are availa

SUSTAINABLE SANTA MONICA & THE WESTSIDE PERMACULTURE GATHERINGS Presents: Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands Talk & Book Signing with Brad Lancaster MONDAY, September 15, 2008, 6:30pm, 6pm potluck Santa Monica Main Library, Multi-purpose Room, 2nd Floor G e

Sept. 13, Seed Saving. Learn how to save seed from many of our > familiar (and not so familiar) vegetables. 9-10:30am Note: If you wish to assist the Community Garden Design Team in > planning our 2008-2009 cool season planting, please be sure to attend >

Sept. 27, Organic Pest Control. Snails, slugs, aphids, cutworms, how > do you keep these pests at bay without all those toxic chemicals? > 9-10:30am > > Note: If you wish to assist the Community Garden Design Team in > planning our 2008-2009 cool season pl

September 21st, 2008 will be one of Southern California's first Permaculture Festivals held at Santa Monica Community College. There will be an Intro to Permaculture with Larry Santoyo, Cob Bench Building, face painting, music, games and more. Come out and

... at the world’s first conference on Biomimicry’s Climate Change Solutions , hosted by The Biomimicry Institute ( www.biomimicryinstitute.org ) and Bioneers ( www.bioneers.org