Global Ecovillage Conference (GEN) Europe Conference – July 10 – 14, 2018 – Lilleoru, Estonia
Conference theme: The Wisdom of Conscious Communities” Including July 10, 2018: Co-Creation Day: How can we make Estonia the first organic country in the world. The conference will bring together 500 sustainable experts, practitioners and visionaries from all over the world. Go here for conference details: http://gen2018.ee/?lang=en&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=genestonia100 For... Read More
“The Longest Straw” an award winning film by L.A. Eco-Villager Samantha Bode, Friday, June 8, 2018 at 7pm at L.A. Eco-Village (north end)
The Longest Straw draws a connection between the water that supports a city and that water’s source. Samantha Bode, director, moved to Los Angeles and immediately fell in love with the abundant sunshine, the warm air, and the exotic plants of Southern California. But, she noticed within the city of Los Angeles the plants were very much like her native North East Pennsylvania.... Read More
Sociocracy for Intentional Communities with Diana Leafe Christian – Sat-Sun-Mon 5/19, 5/20, 5/21/2018*
Sociocracy (sometimes also called “Dynamic Governance” in the US) is an effective governance and decision-making method Diana now highly recommends for intentional communities and member led groups. It means “governance by peers or colleagues,” and is a system for organizing work and making decisions to guide the work. Sociocracy is based on the values... Read More
Center for Communal Studies: Talk with Communal Studies Archivist Jennifer Greene – Sat., May 12, 2018 at 5:30pm
About the Center for Communal Studies The Center for Communal Studies was established in 1972 to collect, preserve and continue the scholarship of historical communal organizations. In the course of discovering the identities and lives of early historical groups, Dr. Pitzer, founder of the Center, began to meet and work with contemporary groups. Although his focus was more historical,... Read More
Mushrooms and Oil Contamination Introductory Workshop #2: Sunday, May 6, 2018 at L.A. Eco-Village
Second in a series of Mushroom remediation events DATE AND TIME: Sunday, May 6, 2018 from 10:30am to 1pm OTHER EVENT DETAILS: WHERE: Songs at Los Angeles Eco-Village 3554 West First St. Los Angeles 90004 Enter thru chain link gate on Bimini Place just so. of W. First St. FEE: $10 to $25 (self selected sliding scale) RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: crsp@igc.org or 213/738-1254 MORE... Read More
California Co-op Conference – San Diego – April 29-30, 2018
Click here for the Conference Brochure PDF The conference will be held at theMarina Village Conference Center, 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, which offers a beautiful view of the bay, and the convenience of a location near San Diego airport. Conference workshops reveal how cooperatives revitalize and fortify local economies by creating jobs, housing, and locally owned businesses! Pre-Conference:... Read More
Explorations in Nature – Closing Public Reception Sunday, April 29 from 3 to 5pm at L.A. Eco-Village
Free admission, NO reservations needed. Refreshments. Come celebrate the conclusion of this 8 week workshop and the beautiful work of the participating children. Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 3 to 5 pm at L.A. Eco-Village 117 Bimini Pl Courtyard Los Angeles 90004 Explorations in Nature is a unique 9 week art program for children 3 through 8 and their parents or guardians that use... Read More
*Explorations in Nature for kids 3 to 8 and parents with Artist in Residence Sylvette Frazier. Come celebrate 4/29/2018 from 3 to 5pm at LA Eco-Village
Sylvette Frazier Public Reception & Collaborative Nature Weave: Sunday, Apr. 29 from 3 to 5 pm at L.A. Eco-Village 117 Bimini Pl Courtyard Los Angeles 90004 Free admission, no reservations needed. Refreshments. Come celebrate the conclusion of this 8 week workshop and the beautiful work of the participating children. Explorations in Nature is a unique 9 week art program... Read More
Earth Day Tea in the Street at L.A. Eco-Village: Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 2 to 5pm
Traffic calming tea in the intersection of Bimini and White House Place. circa 1993 As many of you know, LAEV has a long history of traffic calming activities. Tea in the intersection of Bimini and White House Place was a fairly frequent traffic calming activity back in the early to mid 1990s. In those olden days, we did it just to meet neighbors who were always in their cars. ... Read More
Regional Cohousing Conference in Boulder CO April 20-22, 2018
The Regional Conference will feature full/half day intensives on affordability, telling your story, the development process and much, much more. Plus, with 16 sessions to choose from long-time community members and newbies alike will benefit from the mentorship of knowledgeable professionals, while meeting cohousers from across the country. Get... Read More
