PERMACULTURE and CREATIVITY MEETING Nisa

2010-06-10 11:00
2010-06-13 18:00
Europe/Lisbon
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PERMACULTURE and CREATIVITY MEETING Nisa, at the project Tribodar

 

 

From 10 to 13 June, 2010
 
 
 
At the Permaculture meeting held at the Agronomics faculty of Lisbon, in October, a next meeting was scheduled in Nisa.
 
Objective of the meeting
The objective of this meeting is to connect people who are getting closer to nature and to share ideas, projects and knowledge in the fields of Permaculture and Creativity.
 
The meeting will be what we make of it. We are the meeting : )
 
Local
The meeting will take place close to Nisa village in Tribodar project, a project that is putting seeds to grow into a space of Permaculture and Creativity.
 
Structure
This is a sharing meeting that counts with the participation, in some way, of the participants. The habitants and collaborators of the project Tribodar are already putting their efforts, with joy to organize this event.
 
Inscriptions
The inscriptions for the Permaculture and Creativity Meeting in the project Tribodar are already open until 1 June.
 
ATENTION: There will be a limit of inscriptions (Infrastructure reasons). Only people that made an inscription can come to the meeting! We ask that people interested make their inscription as soon as possible to help us organizing.
 
Adults:
- 10 euros day
- 30 euros (if you inscribe the 4 days)


Children:
- 5 euros day
- 15 euros (if you inscribe the 4 days)
Children under 4 do not pay!
 
(In the price there are included the vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), the participation in the activities and the use of the installations. The drinks will be sold separately at a low price (Of course no artificial and from multinational drink, just fresh juices and infusions). Alcoholic drinks will be sold in moderation just at the TRIBAL PARTY evening.
 
How to inscribe?
Send us an email to encontro@tribodar.com with the Title INSCRIPTION PE and with the following information
 
Name:
Email:
Telephone:
City:
 
Way of Participation: (Please choose the way in which you would like to participate)
- workshop
(Give a little description of your workshop and duration time)
- “Chatting”
its like to give a speech (Give a small description about the subject you are going to speak about, in this section you can also come and speak about a project you are realizing)
- Kitchen Team (Say if you prefer to be chef cook, helper, make shopping)
- Bar Team (Prepare and give drinks)
- Cleaning Team
(Responsible for cleaning the toilets, or kitchen dishes, or garbich in general)
- Permaculture Market
(If you have any product or handicrafts related to the subject of this meeting you can bring them to sell with the compromise of sharing the techniques you used, and even better if you can bring materials to make a demonstration, and to be a bit as an workshop).
- Seed Camp
(Help from 4 to 9 June, in the kitchen and construction team (building dry toilets and solar showers) to create the best conditions to the meeting). Everybody with ideas and accessories to make decoration are also very welcome! During this week we will also show at night Permaculture Videos and have Jams with music and dance : ) During this week we provide the food.
 
Say the days you will participate:

Make a deposit corresponding to the days of participation and the number of people, with your first and last name and with the title: INSCRIPTIONS PE to the account
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You will then recieve an email with the confirmation of your isncription
 
And thats done : ) After is just coming with sharing and creative spirit OOOOoooo Yeeeeeee

To Bring
- Tent and sleeping bag
- Flash light
- Plate, glass and forks
- Hygienic Paper
- Taule
- In case that you have and can: Instruments
- Ecological hygiene (soup, shampoo, teeth cleaner)
- If you can bring local and biological vegetables, they are very welcome!
- Books, videos... to share, exchange
 
Infrastructure
we will build dry toilets and solar showers
 
Compromisses
- Not making fire
- Not sending garbish to the floor
- Respect Nature
- Respect the others
- Accept simple and basic infrastructures
- Do not make noise after 22.00, just at the night of TRIBAL PARTY
- Not bringing alcoholic drinks (they will be sold just with moderation at the TIBAL PARTY night)

we encourage people not to bring dogs! It can give much confusion between dogs and during the workshops, etc. If you really really have to bring your dog he should stay in the parking, outside of the field of the meeting, witch is also nice Nature :)


PROGRAM
 
Seed Camp: from 4 to 9 June
9.00 – Breakfast
10.00 – Constructions (
dry toilets and solar showers  )
13.00 – Lunch
14.30 - Constructions (
dry toilets and solar showers  )
Nights – Permaculture videos or Jams with music and dance

This program will be completed with your inscriptions. There can be still some alterations.
 
10 June (thursday, vacation day: Camões)
 
9.00 – Breakfast (who wants can sleep here from Wednesday to Thursday!)
10.00 – Morning Circle
 
11.00 – Hands on: Herb spiral (By Carlita Brunido)
My proposal is the creation of a garden of smells in the shape of a spiral, as this allows anyone to get aromas, textures, collors, tastes... in a tiny spot, like a veranda, or a window pane.
A garden of smells is a feest for the senses. It is so good to smell, see, hear, touch and eat. It is a magical sensation to smell the aromas of the plants who contain essential oils.
 
13.00 – Lunch
 
14.00 – Chatting Urban to rural transition. One year experience. (by José Ramalho)
How to outlast the most likely physical and psychic challenges.
Transition solutions for all: free, low cost and for millionaires.
           
16.00 – Hands on: Wood working workshop (By Mario professional carpenter)
Introduction to wood joint techniques, useful for all kinds of construction work.
 
16.00 - Plants for a Future. (By Frank)

A talk about plants. Plants can provide most of our needs, and we can grow them in a way that cares for the planet. The talk will give an introduction about an organisation called Plants For A
Future [www.pfaf.org], The Field, a piece of land in England, where Plants For A Future grows many unusual useful plants. About perennial plants, woodland gardening and about some of
useful plants growing in Portugal.

 
19.30 – Dinner
 
21.00 – Sharing stories on Permaculture, also creative solutions and ideas.
 
11 June (Friday)
 
8.00 – Dance meditaion (by Moabi)
 
9.00 – Breakfast
10.00 – Morning Circle
       
11.00 – Hands on: Raised Bed with water reservatory (by Catarina Joaquim e Carlos Simões)
13.00 – Lunch
14.00 Hands on: Working with stones and lime based wall cover (by José Ramalho)
 The workshop starts with a two hours demonstration of the general principles of building with natural stones and the preparation of lime based wall cover.
After this introduction, two hours of practice follow during which the participants get familiar with the technique and they can learn how to overcome the encountered difficulties.
Target: the owners of Tribodar have to choose the type of construction they want to erect and provide stones to make it: a seat, a wall, or a little shed, if there are many participants.
 
14.00 - Hands on : Building fire oven  (by Nuno Mamede)
Learn how to build a woden oven with
refractory bricks.

16.30 – Da toca ao rebento (by Helder Valente)
How to germinate life in the meddle of darkness

19.30 – Dinner
 
21.00 – Movie: “The future of food”
 
12 June (Saturday)
 
8.00 – Dance meditation (by Moabi)
 
9.00 – Breakfast
10.00 – Morning Circle
 
11.00 – Chatting: The future of the permaculture movement in Portugal (By Michael and Helder Valente)
Discussion about the future of the permaculture community in Portugal. Following up the idea to create a permaculture association, that has been discussed in Lisbon, we look to a way forward in formalizing the permaculture community. We will reconsider which would be the best way to do this. The decision structure will be discussed as well as the proposal for the GAPP (Grupo de Acção Portugues de Permacultura), as well as the roll a website with a database could play (being developed by Michael and José), as discussed at the Lisbon meeting.
 
13.00 - Lunch
 
14.00 – Chatting: PROJECTS PRESENTATION  
-   Tribodar
-   Estação terráquea Souto Queimado
-  Associação Colher para Semear
...
19.30 – Dinner
 
21.00 – TRIBAL PARTY
(We will make facial paintings for who wants, bring instrumets and dancing energy : )
 
13 June (Sunday)
 
9.00 – Breakfast
10.00 – Morning Circle
 
11.00 - Chatting: Maya Calendar (by Joakin Ramalho)
The calendar following the long count system
13.00 – Lunch
 
14.00 Hands on: Lime painting workshop (by José Ramalho)
Two hours of practice, where crude lime will be prepared for use followed by the painting of some walls.
The participants will be able to try several lime mixtures to get familiar with the material and it’s possibilities.
 
16.30 – Chatting: Apiculture (by José Russo)
 
19.00 – Dinner and goodbye (who wants can stay sleeping!)