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  • March 2009

  • Wed 11

    Water Harvesting Presentation with Brad Lancaster – Tucson, AZ

    March 11, 2009 @ 12:00 pm

    12 noon University Services Annex on West 6th Street (the old TEP Building) in the ground floor large conference room. This is a meeting of the US Green Building Council beginning at 11:30am…

  • Thu 12

    Water Harvesting in Australia – a presentation by Brad Lancaster, and Applied Watershed Restoration – a presentation by Craig Sponholtz – Tucson, AZ

    March 12, 2009 @ 4:00 pm

    Thursday, March 12, 2009 4 PM Technicians For Sustainability 612 N 7th Ave. Tucson AZ 85705 Contact: 740-0736 Brad Lancaster will present his findings and stories from his 2007 research trip to Australia.…

  • Sun 15

    Rainwater Harvesting: Turning Your Expertise Into a Book – Tucson, AZ

    March 15, 2009 @ 1:00 pm

    Sunday, March 15, 2009 1pm Integrated Learning Center building, room 150 University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona At this  Tucson Festival of Books event, Brad Lancaster will discuss how he turned his experiences living…

  • Sun 22

    2009 International Master Gardener Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada

    March 22, 2009 - March 26, 2009

    March 22-26, 2009 Las Vegas, Nevada Among the many inspiring presenters, Brad Lancaster will present on how to turn water scarcity into water abundance with eight universal principles of water harvesting along with…

  • Wed 25

    Rainwater and Greywater Harvesting Town Hall – Tucson, AZ

    March 25, 2009 @ 7:00 pm

    Wednesday, March 25, 2009 7pm City of Tucson City Council Ward 2 Office 7575 E. Speedway Blvd (520) 791-4687 FREE Brad Lancaster will give a dynamic presentation and answer questions on harvesting rainwater,…

  • Fri 27

    Applied Watershed Restoration for Drylands with Craig Sponholtz – eastern Arizona

    March 27, 2009 - March 29, 2009

    March 27-29, 2009 Double Circle Ranch, Upper Eagle Creek Watershed, eastern Arizona FREE More info to come. Contact Wilma Jenkins for more info at doublecircleranch@hughes.net

  • April 2009

  • Mon 6

    Applying the Principles of Water Harvesting: Using Rainwater, Greywater, and A/C Condensate in the Landscape – Phoenix, AZ

    April 6, 2009 @ 8:00 am - April 7, 2009 @ 4:30 pm

    Quality Training Since 1979 Training Services Association www.trainingservicesassoc.com P R E S E N T S Applying the Principles of Water Harvesting: Using Rainwater, Greywater & A/C Condensate in the landscape taught by…

  • Tue 7

    Water Harvesting Presentation by Brad Lancaster – Phoenix, AZ

    April 7, 2009 @ 7:00 pm

    Phoenix Permaculture Guild Presents Brad Lancaster – Award Winning Rainwater Harvesting Author Tuesday, April 7th from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, Maricopa County Palo Verde Room, 4341 E…

  • May 2009

  • Fri 1

    May 1-3, Quivira Coalition Practitioner’s Workshop (NM)

    May 1, 2009 - May 3, 2009

    The Quivira Coalition would like to invite you to attend our 2009 Practitioner’s Workshop at Red Canyon Reserve. The workshop will offer you a chance to work directly with leading ecological restoration specialists…

  • Sat 2

    Nature Conservancy Water-Harvesting Tour

    May 2, 2009 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

    The Nature Conservancy's rainwater-harvesting project includes retrofitting the onsite buildings and the surrounding landscape to capture as much as possible of the approximately 11 inches of annual rainfall on the campus and adjacent…

  • Mon 4

    Soil, Water, Carbon, Energy, and Economy Comprehensive Module – Columbus, New Mexico

    May 4, 2009

    Dates: May 4, 2009 begins 20 days of education Location: Whirlwind Farm Columbus, New Mexico Course offerings: Holistic Management, Broadacre Permaculture Design, and Keyline Design Applications Holistic Management with Kirk Gadzia (HM Certified…

  • Thu 7

    Water Harvesting Brown Bag Luncheon with Brad Lancaster and Katie Bolger in Tucson, AZ

    May 7, 2009 @ 12:00 pm

    The Tucson Association of REALTORS Green Task Force is proud to host a Brown Bag Luncheon Featuring Guest Speakers Brad Lancaster and Katie Bolger.  The Brown Bag Luncheon is a free event with 100…

  • Mon 18

    Application Deadline for WMG’s 2009 Water Harvesting Certification Program

    May 18, 2009

    Watershed Management Group (WMG) is now accepting applications to the WMG Water Harvesting Certification program, a hands-on training program in Tucson, Arizona, designed to instruct educators, green professionals, and community organizers in water…

  • Fri 29

    Harvesting Rainwater & Stormwater to Create Amenities & Solve Problems: with Brad Lancaster in Austin TX

    May 29, 2009 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

    Simple, inexpensive rainwater- and stormwater-harvesting strategies and earthworks hold great potential for replacing volume and runoff problems with amenities such as raingardens, shade trees, verdant landscapes and food. Brad’s integrated approach also seeks…

  • Sat 30

    Integrated Water Strategies for Home, Farm, Garden & Community: with Brad Lancaster in Austin, TX

    May 30, 2009 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join Design~Build~Live in welcoming Brad Lancaster to Austin by attending this presentation with Tucson's premiere "rainwater wrangler." Cisterns and rainbarrels are wonderful components of a rainwater harvesting strategy, but they are only part…

  • Sat 30

    Greywater Happy Hour: with Brad Lancaster in Austin TX

    May 30, 2009 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Greywater, generally described as water from washing machines, showers and bathtubs, and handsinks, is a potential source of secondary, or reclaimed, water. Why send water down the drain when it can be safely…

  • Sun 31

    Nuts & Bolts of Water Harvesting for the Urban Homestead: with Brad Lancaster in Austin TX

    May 31, 2009 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    This is a unique opportunity to experience Brad in action! With Brad’s guidance, we will analyze an existing urban homestead for potential rainwater harvesting opportunities. Then we will get our hands dirty (and…

  • June 2009

  • Fri 5

    Applied Watershed Restoration for Drylands with Craig Sponholtz – northern New Mexico

    June 5, 2009 - June 10, 2009

    June 5-10, 2009 Wind River Ranch near Las Vegas, New Mexico Five-day long practical land restoration training for practitioners, landowners and anyone concerned about the health of degraded arid and semi-arid landscapes. This…

  • Sun 14

    Brad Lancaster: Water Harvesting Presentation – Salt Lake City, Utah

    June 14, 2009 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Sunday, June 14th 5:00-6:30 PM Realms of Inquiry School 1140 South 900 East Salt Lake City, UT Suggested Donation $5 Hosted by Utah Urban Homesteaders and TreeUtah www.treeutah.org (contains PDF/RSVP info) http://utahurbanhomesteaders.webs.com/ Turning…

  • Mon 15

    Brad Lancaster: Water Harvesting Presentation – Salt Lake City, Utah

    June 15, 2009 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Turning Drains Into Sponges and Water Scarcity Into Water Abundance Monday June 15th 12:00-1:30 PM Utah Society of Environmental Education: Green Bag Professional Development Series SLC Downtown Library 210 East 400 South Salt…

  • Fri 26

    Viva Verde Expo, June 26-28, 2009 – Silver City NM

    June 26, 2009 - June 28, 2009

    The Viva Verde Expo is a weekend-long educational conference that will provide opportunities to participate in hands-on workshops; learn from experts in the field; connect with providers of green goods and services; participate…

  • Sat 27

    Brad Lancaster: Viva Verde Expo Presentation – Silver City NM

    June 27, 2009 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Turning Water Scarcity into Water Abundance with Brad Lancaster, author of the award-winning, best-selling books Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Vols 1 & 2. Learn the eight universal principles of water harvesting…

  • July 2009

  • Sat 4

    Brad Lancaster & Scott Pittman: Workshop 2 of Permaculture Design Course, July 4-8, 2009 – Seeds of Change Farm, New Mexico

    July 4, 2009 @ 9:00 am - July 8, 2009 @ 6:00 pm

    Workshop Two: Natural and Constructed Ecosystems with Brad Lancaster (author of Rainwater Harvesting in Drylands & Beyond) & Scott Pittman Dates: July 4 - 8, 2009 (arrive for class July 3rd, leave July…

  • Sun 19

    The Bullocks, et ali: Permaculture Design Course at the Bullock Permaculture Homestead, July 19 to Aug 8, 2009 – Orcas Island, WA

    July 19, 2009 - August 8, 2009

    Permaculture Design Course - FULL. Accepting people for waiting list only. Orcas Island, WA July 19 - August 8, 2009 At the Bullock Permaculture Homestead Instructors: Douglas Bullock, John Valenzuela, Joseph Bullock, Sam…

  • Sun 19

    Brad Lancaster: Watershed Management Group’s Greywater Site Assessment Class

    July 19, 2009 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Watershed Management Group is offering a series of classes in a wide range of water-related topics. Information for the sessions Brad is teaching is listed below. If you have questions or would like…

  • Thu 23

    Brad Lancaster, Josh Robinson, et ali: Permaculture & Intensive Hands-On Workshop at Ecosa Institute, July 6-31, 2009 – Prescott, AZ

    July 23, 2009 - July 24, 2009

    July 6-31, 2009 Prepare for a local food economy An ECOSA Institute Intensive Workshop Prescott, AZ www.ecosainstitute.org for details or call 928-541-1002 or email info@ecosainstitute.org This summer, invest in a hands-on intensive program…

  • Sat 25

    Brad Lancaster: Watershed Management Group’s Greywater System Installation Class

    July 25, 2009 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

    Watershed Management Group is offering a series of classes in a wide range of water-related topics. Information for the sessions Brad is teaching is listed below. If you have questions or would like…

  • August 2009

  • Sat 1

    Scott Pittman & Guests: Workshop 3 of Permaculture Design Course, August 1-5, 2009 – Seeds of Change Farm, New Mexico

    August 1, 2009 - August 5, 2009

    Workshop Three: Sustainable Home and Community August 1-5, 2009 (arrive to class July 31st, leave class August 5th after 8pm, or on August 6th) See Workshop III Schedule with SCOTT PITTMAN & guests…

  • Fri 7

    Brad Lancaster: Public Water Havesting Talk – Seattle, WA

    August 7, 2009 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Permaculture Now! is very excited to present an evening with Brad Lancaster: Turning Drains Into Sponges and Water Scarcity Into Water Abundance. Date: Friday, August 7, 2009 Time: 7 - 8:30 pm Address:…

  • Sat 8

    Brad Lancaster & Toby Hemenway: Permaculture Design Course in Seattle, WA

    August 8, 2009 @ 9:00 am - August 9, 2009 @ 5:00 pm

    Six Weekends, May to October, 2009 Brad Lancaster will be teaching with Toby Hemenway August 8 and 9, 2009 For more info, email Carrie Niskanen and see Toby's site www.patternliteracy.com

  • Wed 12

    Brad Lancaster: Watershed Management Group’s Integrated Design Lecture & Blackwater (KRD) System Site Assessment

    August 12, 2009 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Watershed Management Group is offering a series of classes in a wide range of water-related topics. Information for the sessions Brad is teaching is listed below. If you have questions or would like…

  • Thu 13

    Brad Lancaster: Watershed Management Group’s Blackwater System Installation Class

    August 13, 2009 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Watershed Management Group is offering a series of classes in a wide range of water-related topics. Information for the sessions Brad is teaching is listed below. If you have questions or would like…

  • September 2009

  • Fri 4

    Brad Lancaster & Larry Breed: Harvesting Rainwater & Greywater – Burning Man, Black Rock City NV

    September 4, 2009 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Harvesting Rainwater and Greywater Date/Time(s): Friday, September 4th, 2009 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Type: Class/Workshop Location: Earth Guardian Pavilion URL: http://www.earthguardians.net/ Contact Email: earthguardians@burningman.com Description What is your greywater doing at home…

  • Tue 8

    Brad Lancaster & Eric Toensmeier: Module 3 of Tennessee Carbon Farming Intensive, Sept 8-11, 2009 – Ecovillage Training Center at the Farm, Summertown TN

    September 8, 2009

    Tennessee Carbon Farming Intensive Broadacre Permaculture & Holistic Management for Carbon Negative Agriculture Exploring Soil, Water, Carbon, Energy & the Economy through a 6-part holistic curriculum August 25 - September 16, 2009 Ecovillage…

  • Thu 10

    Brad Lancaster: Turning Drains into Sponges and Water Scarcity into Water Abundance – Liberty TN

    September 10, 2009 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    When: Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 5 pm Where: Short Mountain Sanctuary 247 Sanctuary Lane, Liberty TN 37095 Cost: Free, although donations are welcome and appreciated For more information: Contact Sandor, sandorkraut@wildfermentation.com Come…

  • Sat 12

    ARCSA Pre-Conference Rainwater Harvesting Seminar & Accreditation Workshop, Sept 12-13, 2009 – Decatur, GA

    September 12, 2009 @ 9:00 am - September 13, 2009 @ 4:00 pm

    September 12 - 13, 2009 Decatur, Georgia www.arcsa.org/workshop.html

  • Mon 14

    American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA) Nat’l Conference, Sept 14-16, 2009 – Decatur, Georgia

    September 14, 2009 @ 1:00 pm - September 16, 2009 @ 12:00 pm

    September 14-16, 2009 Holiday Inn Decatur Conference Center Decatur, Georgia www.arcsa.org/2009conference.html

  • Tue 15

    Brad Lancaster, Moderator: ARCSA Panel “Why Consider Alternatives to Active Rainwater Harvesting” – Decatur GA

    September 15, 2009 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

    Brad will be moderating "Why Consider Alternatives to Active Rainwater Harvesting" on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, from 3 - 3:45 pm. The panelists will be: Steve Williams of Building Greener, Doug Pushard of…

  • Tue 15

    Extended Deadline for Watershed Management Group’s Artistic Cistern Design Contest Deadline

    September 15, 2009

    Artistic Cistern Design Contest Deadline Extended to September 15 June 15, 2009 – September 15, 2009 What would the ideal rainwater cistern look like in your backyard? A dramatic sculpture? A complement to…

  • Wed 16

    Brad Lancaster: ARCSA Panel on “Passive Rainwater Harvesting – Best Practices” – Decatur GA

    September 16, 2009 @ 8:15 am - 9:00 am

    Brad will be giving a presentation at ARCSA on "Passive Rainwater Harvesting - Best Practices," on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, from 8:15 - 9 am. For more information, visit www.arcsa.org/2009conference.html.

  • Sat 19

    Brad Lancaster: Keynote Address at 2009 Arizona Highlands Garden Conference – Flagstaff, AZ

    September 19, 2009 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Saturday, September 19, 2009 du Bois Conference Center on the Northern Arizona University campus Flagstaff, Arizona Brad's presentation will be from 1 - 2 pm, with book sales and signing from 2 -…

  • Fri 25

    Various Teachers: Northern Arizona Permaculture Design Course

    September 25, 2009 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    The course consists of four three-day weekends held in Flagstaff, Tucson, the Verde Valley & Sedona: September 25-27, October 2-4, October 16-18, and November 13-15. Partial registration is available for just Weekend 1…

  • Sun 27

    Craig Sponholtz: Gully Rehabilitation Workshop, September 27, 2009 – Mimbres Valley NM

    September 27, 2009 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ever looked at an actively eroding gully or headcut and wondered what to do about it? Erosion leaves the landscape drier and less productive, and is especially serious in semi-arid environments since soils…

  • October 2009

  • Fri 2

    Craig Sponholtz: Applied Watershed Restoration for Drylands, October 2-4, 2009 – Eastern Arizona

    October 2, 2009 - October 4, 2009

    October 2-4, 2009 Double Circle Ranch, Upper Eagle Creek Watershed, eastern Arizona FREE More info to come. Contact Wilma Jenkins for more info at doublecircleranch@hughes.net.

  • Fri 2

    Brad Lancaster et ali: Permaculture in Practice, October 2-4, 2009 – Tucson

    October 2, 2009 @ 9:00 am - October 4, 2009 @ 5:00 pm

    Register for the full 4-weekend Northern Arizona Permaculture Design Course (beginning September 25, and described in full in that date's event posting on this website) OR just this weekend's session. Weekend 2, Oct.…

  • Wed 21

    Brad Lancaster: Annual Meeting of CA Assoc of Resource Conservation & Development Councils, October 21-23, 2009 – Nevada City, CA

    October 21, 2009 - October 22, 2009

    Brad will be speaking from 10 - 11 am on Thursday, October 22. Visit www.cedcal.com/carc-dc-conference/ to view the information below or to register. California Association of Resource Conservation & Development Councils Fall 2009…

  • Sat 24

    Watershed Management Group: Right-of-Way Water Harvesting Workshop, October 24, 2009 – Tucson AZ

    October 24, 2009 @ 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Right-of-Way Water Harvesting Workshop Saturday, October 24, 2009 8 am - 12:30 pm Join Watershed Management Group (WMG) to learn how to harvest stormwater from neighborhood streets! As part of WMG's and Rincon…

  • November 2009

  • Thu 12

    Brad Lancaster: Greenbuild 2009 Residential Summit, Nov 12-13, 2009 – Phoenix, AZ

    November 12, 2009 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    Greenbuild 2009 Residential Summit Building on last year’s success in Boston, the Greenbuild Residential Summit is a unique event that brings together leaders in the residential green building industry for two days of…

  • Fri 13

    Craig Sponholtz: Applied Watershed Restoration, November 13-15, 2009 – Eastern Arizona

    November 13, 2009 - November 15, 2009

    Nov. 13-15, 2009 Double Circle Ranch, Upper Eagle Creek Watershed, eastern Arizona FREE More info to come. Contact Wilma Jenkins for more info at doublecircleranch@hughes.net.

  • Sat 21

    Watershed Management Group: Right-of-Way Water Harvesting Workshop, November 21, 2009 – Tucson AZ

    November 21, 2009 @ 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm

    Right-of-Way Water Harvesting Workshop Saturday, November 21, 2009 12:30 pm - 5 pm Join Watershed Management Group (WMG) to learn how to harvest stormwater from neighborhood streets! As part of WMG's and Rincon…

  • December 2009

  • Sat 19

    Brad Lancaster: Interview on “Mrs Green Goes Mainstream,” December 19, 2009 – Streaming Live on www.knst.com

    December 19, 2009 @ 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm

    Saturday, December 19, 2009 12:05 pm Mrs. Green Goes Mainstream The FIRST EVER "green" radio talk show in Tucson airing Saturdays. Listen at 12:05 PM on NEWSTALK 790 KNST or click here to…

  • January 2010

  • Sun 3

    Watershed Management Group: Application Deadline for Green Infrastructure Technical Training and Certification Course – Tucson AZ

    January 3, 2010

    Early registration deadline: November 22, 2010 Updated Regular registration deadline: January 3, 2011 Green Infrastructure Technical Training and Certification: Tucson, January 20-22, 2011 WMG is pleased to announce its new Watershed Technical Training…

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