[Lapg] Upcoming Permaculture Events in and around the Westside

[westside permaculture]

Hello everyone,

Permaculture is really taking a strong footing this fall.  Change is a
coming and your all invited.  Please show your support for building a more
just, sustainable future by joining us these next few weeks at these various
events.  Build Community, Have Fun, and Create Change.  Have a Great Day and
see you these upcoming weeks

Saturday, September 13th *9-10:30am**
Seed Saving. Learn how to save seed from many of our familiar (and not so
familiar) vegetables.* At the Community Garden (6700 W. 83rd, corner of
Dunbarton & 83rd, Westchester/LA 90045). Classes are free and open to all.

Sunday, Sept. 14, 6pm
Movie "The End of Suburbia" followed by community discussion.(6700 W. 83rd,
corner of Dunbarton & 83rd, Westchester/LA 90045) Free and open to all.

Monday, September 15th *7pm, 6pm Potluck*
*Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands, Slide show & Lecture with Brad Lancaster
Santa Monica Main Library, Multi-purpose Room, 2nd Floor*, FREE
601 Santa Monica Blvd, parking on 7th & Santa Monica Blvd
PLEASE BRING A COPY OF BRAD'S BOOK, Purchase it
here.<http://www.harvestingrainwater.com/>

Saturday, September 20th 9am-5pm
"Designing the Transition" - a full day conference exploring the Transition
concept (6700 W. 83rd, corner of Dunbarton & 83rd, Westchester/LA 90045) $50
* PLEASE PREREGISTER FOR THIS
SESSION<http://www.envirochangemakers.org/TTLA.htm#registr>
*

Sunday, September 21st 12-5pm
Westside Permaculture Festival Enjoy a Community Potluck, Natural Cob
Building Workshop,Permaculture Design Class with Larry Santoyo, Seed
Planting and Sales, Live Art, and so much more!! Sustainable Works & Santa
Monica College 1744 Pearl Street, Santa Monica, Free

Thursday, September 25th 7pm
Movie: *THE POWER OF COMMUNITY: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil* Following the
collapse of cheap oil, supplied by the former Soviet Union, communities
across Cuba rebuilt their quality of life. This mesmerizing film shows how
Cuba survived and prospered in spite of their decreased dependence on
imported energy. A clear account of sustainable practices improving
community life. 601 Santa Monica Blvd, parking on 7th & Santa Monica Blvd,
Free

Thursday, September 25, 7-9pm
*Peak Oil Community Discussion* - the first followup event to the Transition
conference (6700 W. 83rd, corner of Dunbarton & 83rd, Westchester/LA 90045)

*Saturday, September 27 **9-10:30am
**Organic Pest Control. Snails, slugs, aphids, cutworms, how do you keep
these pests at bay without all those toxic chemicals? *At the Community
Garden (6700 W. 83rd, corner of Dunbarton & 83rd, Westchester/LA 90045).
Classes are free and open to all.

Saturday, September 27 9am-5:30pm
Introduction to the Ecology of Leadership Program Organized by the
Regenerative Design Institute Unitarian Society, 1535 Santa Barbara Street,
Santa Barbara Participation is free with pre-registration, or $25 at the
door. email westsidepermies at gmail.com to organize carpool  Click here for
more information about the program.
<http://www.regenerativedesign.org/courses-events/the-ecology-of-leadership>

Saturday, October 4th 10am-4pm 2 day event
Essentials of Permaculture Garden Design Principles and Design with the Grow
Food Party Crew * Ventura, CA $25-$50 Sliding Scale for both days, Register
at Devin at abundanceinbalance.com
*email westsidepermies at gmail.com to organize carpool
*
Sunday, October 5th 10am-4pm 2 day event
Essentials of Permaculture Garden Design Garden Creation with Grow Food
Party Crew **Ventura, CA $25-$50 Sliding Scale for both days, Register at
Devin at abundanceinbalance.com
*email westsidepermies at gmail.com to organize carpool





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