Classes
Additions and changes in RED. Classes in GREY not yet open for registration.
Pre-registration is required and exact location is given once you have registered.
Many classes will repeat if there is enough interest. If a class is past or you do not get in on time, please contact us and we will let you know if another session is forming. Classes are for age 12 and up unless other wise
indicated.
Special Classes & Events
Introduction to Urban Homesteading
Saturday, April 24 3-6pm
Instructor: K.Ruby Blume
Location: North Oakland
Cost: $25-50
What is Urban Homesteading? Can it save the world? Or even just save us some money? What is the relationship between homesteading and permaculture? Some of these questions and more will be addressed in a fantastic slideshow showing what is possible followed by a walking tour of several urban homesteads. You will see greywater systems, urban food forests, animals, beehives, rainwater catchment and more. Hold a bunny! Poop in a real composting toilet! There will be opportunities to taste home grown goodies and time allowing, to participate in a small hands-on project.
Open House & Garden FREE
Sunday May 16, 1-6pm
Information & location will go out in our May newsletter.
Please sign up for our newsletter to receive an invite.
Come enjoy the garden and get a tour of the plants animals and greywater features. This years open house will also feature mini-workshops:
Quick Bread Baking with Lee Sonko
Micro-farming: Quail with K.Ruby Blume
Making Homemade Goat Ice Cream with Jeannie & Frankie of Backyard Chickens