sequatchie valley institute

[ November 1, 2008; 4:00 pm; ] Eighth Annual Wine Tasting FUNdraiser
Please call for directions - do not google or mapquest without also talking to us (or prepare to get potentially lost)

Eat, drink and be merry at our annual wine-tasting for members only (you can become a member at the door).

A tax-deductible donation for the wine-tasting event is requested. We suggest a [...]

[ August 9, 2008 to August 10, 2008. ] This event has been postponed until September… please check back soon for the final date.

Please call for directions - do not google or mapquest without also talking to us (or prepare to get potentially lost)

This will be a hands-on workshop with lots of physical work involved. The root cellar walls will be built with rocks [...]

[ July 12, 2008; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Please call for directions - do not google or mapquest without also talking to us (or prepare to get potentially lost)

This simple and valuable workshop will remind us of the importance of saving our food for later in the year. Celebrate the first harvest on the land across the creek from Moonshadow. We will cover [...]

[ June 12, 2008 to June 15, 2008. ] SVI will be found in Planet-Roo in the middle of Center-Roo for our fifth year of natural building demos, craft sales, solar stage performances and academy presentations. Come say hi!

[ April 5, 2008; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Head on over to a developing homestead on “the land” just across the creek from Moonshadow for a day of hands-on permaculture.

This work day will teach participants the benefits of building raised beds, showing materials that provide nutrients now and throughout the season. Covering beds for spring, fall, annuals, and perennials.

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[ March 15, 2008 to March 16, 2008. ] Please be our guest for the weekend! We need all sorts of help during the final phases of the Meeting Hall construction. The goal for March is to get a roof on the sucka! And to have a lot of fun and fellowship.

We’ll need all sorts of skills… everyone can contribute, whether it be construction, [...]

[ May 8, 2008 to May 11, 2008. ] Please call for directions - do not google or mapquest without also talking to us (or prepare to get potentially lost)

Facilitators: Bill Pfeiffer and Cathy Pedevillano (Click here for bios.)
Earth Alive! Sustainability and the Sacred
A sustainable culture is as close as our bones. The memories of a deeply meaningful life, connected ever so deeply [...]

[ May 2, 2008 to May 4, 2008. ] Please call for directions - do not google or mapquest without also talking to us (or prepare to get potentially lost)

Facilitators: Bill Pfeiffer and Cathy Pedevillano (Click here for bios.)
Earth Alive! Sustainability and the Sacred
A sustainable culture is as close as our bones. The memories of a deeply meaningful life, connected ever so deeply [...]

[ March 29, 2008; 11:00 am; ] Come and join the Sequatchie Valley Institute staff and friends… and the ragwort, dwarf buckeye, phlox, bloodroot, trout lily, trilliums, wild geranium, dogwoods, redbuds, etc! in the beautiful Sequatchie Valley for our spring wildflower hike, on Saturday, March 29.

The hike will be accompanied by two expert naturalists, john johnson of UT [...]

[ April 12, 2008; ] We’re in for a special treat April 12, when progressive singer-songwriter David Rovics will be our guest. He’ll do 2 shows that day… an afternoon concert for kids of all ages, and an evening performance aimed at adults.

David is a political folkie in the vein of Pete Seeger, Phil Ochs, Billy Bragg, and Patrick [...]

 

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