Tag Archives: Boulder

Front Range Bioneers Conference, Nov. 7-9, 2014

From CU Boulder Environmental Center: Front Range Bioneers A Bioneers Network Event November 7-9, 2014 University of Colorado Boulder   The CU Environmental Center, Local Food Shift Group, Naropa University, Center for Integrative Botanical Studies, Restorative Leadership Institute, Earth Guardians, Boulder County Farmers Market, and Woodbine Ecology Center with the support of sponsors and partner groups are proud to bring… Read More »

Community Harvest Fest, Oct. 1, 2014, 4-7:30pm

From Growing Gardens in Boulder: COMMUNITY HARVEST FEST! Wednesday, October 1st 4pm – 7:30pm 1630 Hawthorn Ave It’s fall on the farm and the 2nd annual  Community Harvest Festival is brewing at Growing Gardens – Boulder’s favorite urban garden located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by the local bike path. The festival… Read More »

Sunday, 8/24: Wild Finds: Mushroom Foraging in the Rocky Mountains

From Boulder High Country Mushrooms: Head into the Rockies with wild mushroom enthusiast Michael Heim this Sunday (8/24) for a mushroom foray and a walk in the woods. You’ll gain a firm handle on the foundations of mushroom identification as you locate a variety of medicinal and edible fungi growing in the wild. You’ll have… Read More »

5th Annual Tour de Coops, Boulder, September 14th, 1-4pm

From The Savvy Hen: Tour de Coops Sunday, September 14th, 1-4pm Join us for the 5th Annual Tour de Coops, a fun filled tour of Boulder’s coops, gardens, hives and more.  Whether you’re looking for inspiration or just looking for fun, this tour is sure to satisfy.  Tickets and maps will be available at The… Read More »

Need a ride to North American Permaculture Convergence?

A reminder to all that there is a Colorado Permaculture Guild van pool leaving from Erie to the North American Permaculture Convergence next week.  Details here. If you cannot attend classes in the week prior, and plan to go for the weekend, feel free to email me and I can help to put you in… Read More »

Local Workshops on Backyard Chickens, Herbal Medicines, Mushroom ID, Fermentation

From The Living Arts School: Intro to Backyard Chicken Keeping Have you been thinking about keeping your own flock of chickens? Intro to Backyard Chicken Keeping will teach you how easy it is to keep your own flock of chickens-they are easier than dogs! Backyard chickens are both desirable and attainable. Chickens produce eggs, are… Read More »

Homesteading Rabbit Workshop, 7/19, Louisville & Boulder

Tentatively Scheduled for Saturday July 19th, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. What: Participate in most phases of rabbit ranching in your backyard, including feeding, housing, growing, skinning, and butchering rabbits for food and fur. Financial requirements: $50 nonrefundable deposit per participant/family payable by check/cash to Darlene Nixon by July 1, 2014.  Tuition for each… Read More »

Stream Restoration & Debris Removal Grant Applications Due 7/1/2014

From Colorado Department of Natural Resources: Stream Restoration & Debris Removal Grant Program Guidance Now Available Funding has been made available through Senate Bill 14-179 to the Stream Restoration Grant Account within the Flood and Drought Response Fund for watershed cleanup and stream restoration in areas affected by the September 2013 flood.  Both private and… Read More »

Boulder & Denver Village Building Design Courses in August, 2014

From Regenerative Lifestyles: VILLAGE BUILDING DESIGN COURSE In August, Natural City Builders, Regenerative Lifestyles and Radish Collective will be hosting the Village Design Course, a 4 day intensive for community building and making public spaces useful, all the way from Portland, Oregon! This unique opportunity will be taking place this August in both Denver and… Read More »

Water Forum, Sat., 6/7, 9am-5pm, Boulder

Water: Rights & Nature, Exploring Water Use and Ecosystem Conservation Unity Church, Folsom and Valmont Rd., Boulder Saturday, June 7, 9am – 5pm  Event Speakers: Jo Evans on Colorado Water Law Allison Holloran on Threats and Conservation of Ecosystems Gross Reservoir Dam panel: Water implications and FINAL day for Public Comments Steve Grace book signing… Read More »