This program is being organized by Design-Build-Live, the Austin-based nonprofit that promotes natural living and sustainable building. See below for event basics, and visit www.designbuildlive.com for details. Advance registration HIGHLY recommended (and absolutely REQUIRED for some events); register at the Design-Build-Live website, designbuildlive.com
-- Friday, May 29, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ~~~ Council Chambers, Austin City Hall
Harvesting Rainwater & Stormwater to Create Amenities and Solve Problems:
Brad will present simple, inexpensive rainwater and stormwater harvesting strategies and earthworks that hold great potential for replacing volume and runoff problems with amenities such as raingardens, shade trees, verdant landscapes and food. Free; seating capacity 250.
-- Friday, May 29, 7:00 pm ? 9:30 pm, at Boggy Creek Farm ? by invitation
Water and Food Abundance Dinner with Brad Lancaster
By invitation only to sponsors and donor partners; see designbuildlive.com for details.
-- Saturday, May 30, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ~~~ AMD Lone Star Campus
Integrated Water Strategies for the Home, Landscape, Garden, Farm & Community: A dynamic slide presentation on how to integrate rainwater, greywater and stormwater harvesting to create water abundance in place of water scarcity. Book signing. Free; capacity 300.
-- Saturday, May 30, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ~~~ The Great Outdoors Nursery
Greywater Happy Hour: An outdoor slide presentation under a canopy of beautiful ancient oak trees. Learn how you can maximize the use of recycled water in your landscape. Book signing; beverages served (not greywater!). $5; capacity 100.
Sunday, May 31, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~~~ West Central Austin Residence
Nuts & Bolts of Water Harvesting for the Urban Homestead: Experience Brad in action! Analyze, discuss, and get your hands wet (and dirty) exploring several water capture systems for an urban homestead. $40; Limited to 15 participants!
-- Friday, May 29, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ~~~ Council Chambers, Austin City Hall
Harvesting Rainwater & Stormwater to Create Amenities and Solve Problems:
Brad will present simple, inexpensive rainwater and stormwater harvesting strategies and earthworks that hold great potential for replacing volume and runoff problems with amenities such as raingardens, shade trees, verdant landscapes and food. Free; seating capacity 250.
-- Friday, May 29, 7:00 pm ? 9:30 pm, at Boggy Creek Farm ? by invitation
Water and Food Abundance Dinner with Brad Lancaster
By invitation only to sponsors and donor partners; see designbuildlive.com for details.
-- Saturday, May 30, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ~~~ AMD Lone Star Campus
Integrated Water Strategies for the Home, Landscape, Garden, Farm & Community: A dynamic slide presentation on how to integrate rainwater, greywater and stormwater harvesting to create water abundance in place of water scarcity. Book signing. Free; capacity 300.
-- Saturday, May 30, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ~~~ The Great Outdoors Nursery
Greywater Happy Hour: An outdoor slide presentation under a canopy of beautiful ancient oak trees. Learn how you can maximize the use of recycled water in your landscape. Book signing; beverages served (not greywater!). $5; capacity 100.
Sunday, May 31, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~~~ West Central Austin Residence
Nuts & Bolts of Water Harvesting for the Urban Homestead: Experience Brad in action! Analyze, discuss, and get your hands wet (and dirty) exploring several water capture systems for an urban homestead. $40; Limited to 15 participants!
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