Courses
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BULGARIA
Venue: Balkan Ecology Project, Shipka
Dates: 15 - 30 June 2012
Led by: Sara Wuerstle, Mihail Kossev
Phone: +359 899 335 034
Web: www.balkep.org/pdc-june-2012.html
CANADA
Venue: Whole Village Ecovillage, Caledon, Ontario
Dates: 22 July - 4 August 2012
Led by: Gregoire Lamoureux and others
Phone: +1 5199 424 010
Web: http://www.wholevillage.org
CORNWALL
Venue: Keveral Farm
Dates: 13 - 29 July 2012
Led by: Bryn Thomas, Klaudia van Gool, Bill Knight
Phone: 01579 346 487
Email: klaudiavangool@hotmail.com
DEVON
Venue: High Heathercombe Centre,
Dates: 21 April - 6 May 2012
Led by: Klaudia van Gool, Peter Cow
Phone: 01271 817 509
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
DEVON
Venue: High Heathercombe Centre,
Dates: 16 - 30 June 2012
Led by: Aranya, Peter Cow
Phone: 01326 251 302
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
DEVON
Venue: Steward Community Woodland
Dates: 15 - 29 September 2012
Led by: Aranya, Peter Cow
Phone: 01326 251 302
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
DORSET
Venue: Ourganics Evolving Systems, Bridport
Dates: Over 6 weekends
Led by: Aranya
Phone: 01326 251 302
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
DORSET
Venue: Threshold Cohousing Community, Gillingham
Dates: May - November 2012, weekends
Led by: Stephen Nutt & Linda Philip
Phone: 01747 825 477
Email: Lindascabbagepatch@yahoo.co.uk
EAST SUSSEX
Venue: Earthship Brighton
Dates: 11 - 27 May 2012
Led by: Alex Penn, Bryn Thomas, Daniel Holloway, Jen Beaufoy, Kate Hamilton & guests
Phone: 07746 185 927
Web: www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
EAST SUSSEX
Venue: Pleasant Rise Farm, Alfriston
Dates: 6 - 22 July 2012
Led by: Jillian Hovey, Peter Cow, Steve Charter
Phone: 01326 251 302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
ESSEX
Venue: Apricot Centre
Dates: October 2012 - June 2013, weekends
Led by: Marina O’Connell and others
Phone: 01206 230 425
Email: info@apricotcentre.co.uk
ETHIOPIA
Venue: Strawberry Fields Ecolodge
Dates: 7 - 19 May 2012
Led by: Alex McCausland, Asmelash Dagne
Phone: +251 912 214 687
Web: http://www.permalodge.org
FRANCE
Venue: Permaculture Eden, Le Bois de Grammont Lourdoueix Saint Michel
Dates: 1 - 13 July 2012
1 - 15 September 2012
Led by: Steve & Fiona Hanson
Phone: +33 254 064 523
Web: www.permaculture-france.com
GERMANY
Venue: Sieben Linden Ecovillage
Dates: 13 - 27 May 2012
Led by: Patrick Whitefield, Sandra Campe, Tomas Remiarz
Phone: +493 837 455 153
Web: www.siebenlinden.de/htmcontent2114.html
GERMANY
Venue: Gastwerke Ecovillage, Escherode
Dates: 15 July - 5 August 2012
Led by: Vera, Toas, Monika, Karoline, Alfred, Kirsty, Linder
Web: http://permakultur-akademie.de/front_content.php
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Venue: Ragmans Lane Farm
Dates: 17 - 30 June 2012
Led by: Patrick & Cathy Whitefield, Sarah Pugh, Caroline Aitken
Phone: 01458 832 317
Web: www.patrickwhitefield.co.uk
GREECE
Venue: Seliana Ahaia Greece
Dates: 7 – 18 June 2012
Led by: Rod Everett, Marios Dessyllas, Mill Millichap
Phone: +306 948 407 233 or 07624 480 882
Email: info@re-green.gr
HAMPSHIRE
Venue: Sustainability Centre, East Meon
Dates: 6 - 20 October 2012
Led by: Aranya
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
HEREFORDSHIRE
Venue: Steiner Academy, Hereford
Dates: May - October 2012
Led by: Looby Macnamara, Chris Evans
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
IRELAND
Venue: Kinsale Further Education College
Dates: Annual course
Led by: Graham Strouts
Phone: + 353 214 772 275
Email: kinsalefurthered@eircom.net
IRELAND
Venue: CELT, East Clare Comm, Co. Clare
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Various
Phone: +353 61 640 765
Email: info@celtnet.org
IRELAND
Venue: Cloughjordan Ecovillage, Co Tipperary
Dates: 17 - 28 August 2012
Led by: Cultivate & Graham Strouts
Phone: +353 16 745 773
Web: http://www.cultivate.ie
ISRAEL
Venue: Kibbutz Lotan
Dates: 1 August – 1 December 2012
Led by: Mike Kaplin, Leah Zigmond
Web: http://www.kibbutzlotan.com/ga
ITALY
Venue: Scagnello
Dates: 19 - 28 May 2012
Led by: Aranya, Pietro Zucchetti
Email: www.permaculturaitalia.com
JORDAN
Venue: Bayouda Village
Dates: 1 - 15 June 2012
Led by: Rico Zook + Local Presenters
Email: jo@thegreenplatform.com
Web: http://www.thegreenplatform.com
KENT
Venue: Manor Barn, Thanington, Canterbury & other venues TBC
Dates: 12 - 18 May 2012, Introduction
28 - 31 July 2012 PC in action
7 - 8 & 9 -11 September 2012, design weekends
Led by: Peter Cow, Jo Barker, guests
Phone: 01227 832569
Web: www.designedvisions.com
KENT
Venue: Rifleman Cottage, Faversham
Dates: 7 - 21 July 2012
Led by: Aranya, Jo Baker
Phone: 01326 251 302
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
KENT
Venue: Rippledown House, Ringwould
Dates: 5 - 18 August 2012 7 September - 9 December 2012, weekends
Led by: Steve Charter, Jo Barker, Nir Halfon
Phone: 07990 778 581
Web: http://www.rippledown.com
LANCASHIRE
Venue: Towneley Hall, Burnley
Dates: 22 - 28 April 2012
Led by: Victoria Dewhurst and guests
Phone: 01282 696 450
LANCASHIRE
Venue: Biospheric Foundation, Manchester
Dates: 23 - 29 June 2012
11 - 17 August 2012
Led by: Tomas Remiarz, others
Email: vincent@biosphericfoundation.com
LANCASHIRE
Venue: Roeburndale West, Lancaster
Dates: 7 - 18 September 2012
Led by: Rod Everett
Web: http://www.lowimpact.org/middlewood_permaculture.html
LANCASHIRE
Venue: Preston
Dates : Starts October 2012, one day per month
Led by: Angus Soutar
Phone: 01254 771 555
Web: http://northernschool.info/preston
NEW ZEALAND
Venue: Takaka, New Zealand.
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Brian J Weston, BSc. Ag., PDC
Email: goldenbayz@gmail.com
NICARAGUA
Venue: Bona Fide Institute for Regenerative Agriculture, Isla Ometepe
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Chris Shanks, Douglas Bullock, Dave Boehnlein, local instructors
Website: http://www.projectbonafide.com/courses.html
NORFOLK
Venues: Various
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Hannah Thorogood
Phone: 01366 381 507
Email: westnorfolkpdc@gmail.com
OXFORDSHIRE
Venue: Braziers Park
Dates: 23 June - 8 July 2012
Led by: Looby Macnamara, Stefan Geyer, Klaudia Van Gool
Phone: 01326 251 302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
PEOPLE & PERMACULTURE DESIGN
Venue: TBC
Dates: 2 weeks in June / July 2012
Led by: Looby Macnamara & guests
Phone: 01326 251 302
Email: mel@designedvisions.com
POLAND
Venue: ICPPC-Ecocentre, Stryszów
Dates: 6 - 18 August 2012
Led by: Karl Schmidt with guests
Email: karl@glaciallakespermaculture.org
Web: www.glaciallakespermaculture.org
PORTUGAL
Venue: Permaculture Institute of Vale da Lama
Dates: 21 May - 2 June 2012
Led by: Lesley Martin, Hélder Valente, guests
Email: Info@valedalama.net
PORTUGAL
Venue: Casalinho e Escabelado
Dates: 23 June - 8 July 2012 18 - 30 August 2012
Led by: Josh Gomez, Rosie Stonehill
Web: http://www.casalinho.com/courses
ROMANIA
Venue: Casa Flutere, Brad
Dates: 12 - 23 June 2012
Led by: Richard Perkins, Integralpermanence
Phone: +40 754 951 506
Web: http://www.integralpermanence.org/romania-june-2012.html
SCOTLAND
Venue: Kilmartin House Museum, Argyll
Date: Various 2012, weekends
Led by: Lusi Alderslowe, Ed Tyler
Phone: 01546 510 278
Email: admin@kilmartin.org
SCOTLAND
Venue: Wiston Lodge, Lanarkshire
Dates: 28 - 29 April 2012, weekends
Led by: Angus Soutar
Phone: 01555 666 114
Web: http://northernschool.info/wiston
SCOTLAND
Venue: Shen Foundation, Moray
Dates: 29 April – 12 May 2012
Led by: Lusi Alderslowe, Ludwig Appeltans & guests
Phone: 01309 696 984
Web; www.lingtraining.net/contact
SCOTLAND
Venue: Penninghame, Galloway Forest Park
Dates: 1 – 14 July 2012
Led by: Ludwig
Phone: 07760 142 495
Web: www.penninghame.org
SHROPSHIRE
Venue: Treflach Farm
Dates: 6 – 20 May 2012
Led by: Stephen Jones, Chris Dixon, Ian Watt, Ian Steele, Richard Stephenson & guests
Phone: 01691 780 180
Web: www.treflachfarm.co.uk
SCOTLAND
Shorter Design Course with the option to complete the full PDC
Venue: Monimail Tower Project, Fife
Dates: 2 - 7 August 2012
Led by: James Chapman and others
Phone: 07790 265 883
Web: http://www.jameschapman.org.uk
SHROPSHIRE
Venue: Treflach Farm
Dates: 13 – 26 May 2012
1 October 2012, TBC
Led by: Stephen Jones, Chris Dixon
Phone: 01691 789 672
Web: www.sector39.co.uk
SHROPSHIRE
Venue: Karuna permaculture project, Church Stretton
Dates: August 2012
Led by: Chris Evans, Looby Macnamara
Phone: 01694 751 374
Web: www.karuna.org.uk
STATIA
Venue: Dutch Carribean
Dates: 1 – 22 May 2012
Led by: John Button & guests
Email: leo@aardwerk.org
Web: http://aardwerk.org/school/international-pdc-2012/
SURREY
Venue: Sutton Community Farm
Dates: 26 - 27 May 2012 22 - 23 September 2012
Led by: Liz Darley
Phone: 07960 804 969
Web: http://growsouth.wordpress.com
SWEEDEN
Venue: Gravsta Gard, near Stockholm
Dates: 5 - 19 July 2012
Led by: Richard Perkins, Maria Svennbeck
Phone: 07539 973 170
Web: http://www.integralpermanence.org
TURKEY
Venue: Istanbul
Dates: 30 June - 12 July 2012
Led by: Rhamis Kent, Mustafa F. Bakır
Cost: 950 Euro
Web: www.rpc2012.com
(followed by conference & convergence)
USA
Venue: Coquille, OR
Dates: 6 - 19 May 2012
Led by: Ianto Evans, Linda Smiley
Web: http://www.sopermaculture.org
USA
Venue: Ageya Wilderness Camp, Homer, Alaska
Dates: 4 - 19 August 2012
Led by: Richard Rico Zook, Sharon Ferguson
Email: rico@i-permaculture.org
Web: http://alaskapermaculturedesigncourse.wordpress.com/
USA
Venue: Boulder, CO and Lander, WY
Dates: May - July 2012, weekends
Led by: Zia Parker and team
Web: http://www.willowwaywellness.com/pc
WALES
Venue: Swansea
Dates: 1 June – 20 December 2012, weekends
Led by: Witchhazel Wildwood
Phone 07778 591 091
Email: coeden.fach@yahoo.co.uk
WALES
Venue: Powys/Shropshire border
Dates: 13 - 26 May 2012
October 2012 TBC
Led By: Steve Jones – Sector 39
Phone: 01691 780 672
Email: lesley@penybryn.free-online.co.uk
Web: www.sector39.co.uk
WALES
Venue: Swansea
Dates: 9 June - 16 December 2012
Led by: Witchhazel Wildwood
Phone 07778 591 091
Email: coeden.fach@yahoo.co.uk
WEST YORKSHIRE
Venue: Paddock Farm, Huddersfield
Dates: 28 July - 12 August 2012
Led by: Andy Goldring, Niels Corfield
Web: http://www.edibles.org.uk
WORCESTERSHIRE
Venue: Haye Farm
Dates: 1 - 15 September 2012
Led by: Klaudia van Gool, Tomas Remiarz
Phone: 01299 403 371
Web: www.haye-farm.co.uk
WORLDWIDE
Venue: Worldwide. Accredited in 30 countries
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Various
Web: www.PermacultureVisions.com
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Venue: Trumpington, Cambridge
Dates: 28 - 29 April 2012
Led by: Chris Evans
Web: http://www.cambridgesustainability.co.uk
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Venue: Cambridge Sustainability Centre
Dates: 26 - 27 May 2012
Led by: Nigel McKean
Web: http://www.cambridgesustainability.co.uk
CORNWALL
Venue: Plan-it Earth
Dates: 5 - 6 May 2012
Led by: Sarah Pugh
Web: http://www.planitearth.co.uk
DORSET
Venue: Threshold Cohousing Community
Dates: 28 - 29 April 2012
Led by: Stephen Nutt, Linda Philp
Phone: 01747 825 477
Email: Lindascabbagepatch@yahoo.co.uk
DORSET
Venue: Kingcombe Centre, Dorchester
Dates: 4 - 6 May 2012
Led by: Aranya, Peter Cow
Phone: 01300 320 684
Email: office@kingcombecentre.org.uk
EAST SUSSEX
Venue: Stanmer Park, Brighton
Date: Various 2012
Led by: Pippa Johns
Phone: 07746 18 59 27
Web: www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
ESSEX
Venue: High Woods Country Park
Dates: 28 April 2012
Led by: Ben Lambert, Bob Mehew
Phone: 07950 243 904
Web: http://www.colchester.gov.uk/biggarden
FRANCE
Venue: La Brande Woodland, nr Poitiers
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Various
Phone: 02076 106 452
Email: Labrande16@aol.com
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Venue: Ragmans Lane Farm
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Matt Dunwell
Phone: 01594 860 244
Web: www.ragmans.co.uk
HAMPSHIRE
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: Date to be confirmed. 2012
Led by: Sarah Pugh
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
KENT
Venue: Manor Barn, Canterbury
Dates: 12 - 13 May 2012
Led by: Peter Cow, Jo Barker, Helen Smith
Phone: 01227 832 569
Web: www.dynamic-equilibrium.co.uk
KENT
Venue: Rippledown House, Ringwould
Dates: 19 - 20 May 2012
Led by: Steve Charter
Phone: 07990 778 581
Web: http://www.rippledown.com
LANCASTER
Venue: Growing With Grace
Dates: 19 May 2012
Led by: Rod Everett, Ruth Theobald
Phone: 01524 251 723
Web: http://www.growingwithgrace.org.uk
LONDON
Venue: Stepney City Farm
Dates: 28 - 29 April 2012
30 June - 1 July 2012
Led by: Cinzia Sarigu, Ros Bedlow, Kevin Mascarenhas
Phone: 02085 560 885
Web: http://www.stepneycityfarm.org
LONDON
Venue: Kennington Park, London
Date: 26 May 2012
Led by: Jillian Hovey, Peter Cow
Phone: 01326 251 302
Web: www.designedvisions.com
LONDON
Venue: Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise, Islington. N19 3SF
Dates: 3 June 2012
Led by: Claire White
Email: clairewhitegardens@gmail.com
Web: www.clairewhitegardens.co.uk
LONDON
Venue: Spirtalfields City Farm
Dates: 16 - 17 June 2012
Led by: Claire White, James Taylor
Phone: 07899 843 061
Email: clairefg65@yahoo.com
LONDON
Venue: Hackney City Farm
Dates: 26-27 May 2012
4-5 August 2012
Email: naturalflowdesign@gmail.com
Web: naturalflow.biz
LONDON
Venue: Stepney City Farm
Dates: 28-29 April 2012
30 June-1 July 2012
11-12 September 2012
Email: rosbedlow@hotmail.com
Web: http://naturalflow.biz
LONDON
Venue: In & around London
Dates: All year round
Led by: London Permaculture Network
Web: www.LondonPermacuture.com
NORFOLK
Venue: West Lexham Education Centre
Dates: 21 - 22 April 2012
Led by: Hannah Thorogood
Phone: 01366 381 507
Email: westnorfolkpdc@gmail.com
OXFORDSHIRE
Venue: Barracks Lane Community Centre
Dates: 21 - 22 April 2012
Led by: Phil Pritchard, Antonia Hund-Goeschel
Phone: 01865 718 980
Web: http://www.oxfordpermaculture.org
PORTUGAL
Venue: Quinta do Vale da Lama
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Various
Web: www.valedalama.net
SCOTLAND
Venue: Kilmartin House Museum, Argyll
Date: 9 June 2012
Led by: Ed Tyler
Phone: 01546 510 278
Email: admin@kilmartin.org
SCOTLAND
Venue: Anam Cara Retreat Centre
Dates: 27 - 29 July 2012
Led by: Gina Bates
Phone: 01463 711 702
Web: http://www.anamcara.org
SHROPSHIRE
Venue: Karuna Permaculture Project
Led by: Angie Polkey
Dates: 27 - 29 July 2012
Phone: 01694 751 374
Web: www.karuna.org.uk
SOMERSET
Venue: Maiden Croft Lane, Wick
Dates: 3 - 7 August 2012
Led by: Patrick & Cathy Whitefield, Calum Pawson
Phone: 01458 832 317
Web: www.patrickwhitefield.co.uk
SURREY
Venue: Oak Tree House
Dates: 20 May 2012
Led by: Peter Cow
Web: www.livingincircles.com
SURREY
Venue: Sutton Community Farm
Dates: 26 - 27 May 2012 and 22 - 23 September 2012
Led by: Liz Darley
Phone: 07960 804 969
Web: http://growsouth.wordpress.com
UK
Venue: Online
Dates: Commence any time
Led by: ACS, Distance Education
Web: www.acsedu.co.uk
WORCESTERSHIRE
Venue: Haye Farm
Dates: 11 - 13 May 2012
Led by: Joe Atkins
Phone: 01299 403 371
Web: www.haye-farm.co.uk
ADVANCED DESIGN
Venue; National botanic gardens of Wales
Dates: 13 -19 August 2012
Led by; Looby Macnamara, Chris Evans
Phone; 01558 668 768
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
ADVANCED FOREST GARDENING
Venue: Dartington, Devon
Dates: 15 - 16 September 2012
Led by: Martin Crawford
Web: http://www.agroforestry.co.uk
AQUACULTURE DESIGN
Venue: Vosges, N.E. France
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Laurence, Hutchinson, Freshwater Solutions
Phone: +33 565 421 610
Email: ecologicalfish@btinternet.com
BACKYARD FISH FARMING
& AQUAPONICS
Venue: Upper Hayne Farm, Devon
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Jimmie Hepburn
Phone: 01823 680 888
Web: www.aquavisiononline.com
BEN LAW WOODLAND HOUSE OPEN DAYS
Venue: Ben’s woodland, West Sussex
Dates: Various 2013 (2012 fully booked)
Led by: Ben Law
Email: tony@permaculture.co.uk
BUILDING A TIMBER FRAME WORKSHOP
Venue: Easter Ross, Scotland
Dates: 7 - 11 May 2012
Led by: Chas Heath of Arbor-Antics
Phone: 01862 871 639
Email: info@woodlandtreasures.co.uk
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
Venue: Brighton & Sussex countryside
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Brighton Permaculture Trust
Phone: 07746 185 927
Web: http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
BUSHCRAFT
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 30 June 2012
Led by: Sean Reeves
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
CAMPCRAFT SLEEPOVER
Parent & Child
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 2 - 3 June and 28 - 29 July 2012
Led by: Sean Reeves, Nicky Love
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
CATALYST WEEK FOR 18-25 YEARS
Venue: Embercombe, Devon
Dates: April, July, September 2012
Led by: Elizabeth Gorla, Johannes Moeller
Phone: 01647 252 983
Web: http://www.embercombe.co.uk/bees
CHARCOAL MAKING
Venue: Bulworthy Project, Devon
Dates: Various 2011
Led by: Anna & Pete Grugeon
Phone: 07594 569 441
Web: www.bulworthyproject.org.uk
CIDER MAKING & APPLE JUICE
Venue: Haye Farm, Worcestershire
Dates: 12 - 14 October 2012
Led by: Wade Muggleton, Richard Greenwood
Phone: 01299 403 371
Web: http://www.haye-farm.co.uk
CLAY OVEN BUILDING
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 27 May 2012
Led by: Simon Brookes
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
COMMUNITY ORCHARD TRAINING
Venue: Stanmer Park, Brighton
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Brighton Permaculture Trust
Web: http://www.brightonpermaculture.co.uk
CONNECTING WITH NATURE THROUGH PERMACULTURE
Venue: Bahrija Oasis, Malta
Dates: 1 - 6 September 2012
Led by: Peppi Gauci, Malcolm Borg
Phone: +356 79 944 619
Web: http://www.permaculturemalta.org
CREATING PERMACULTURE LANDSCAPES & FOREST GARDENS
Venue: Bahrija Oasis, Malta
Dates: 25 - 30 September 2012
Led by: Peppi Gauci, Malcolm Borg
Phone: +356 79 944 619
Web: http://www.permaculturemalta.org
THE DEO OF PERMACULTURE
Permaculture Design & Nature Awareness
Venue: Forres, near the Findhorn river
Dates: 30 April - 12 May 2012
Led by: SHEN foundation & Earth Ways
Phone: 01309 696 984
Web: www.lingtraining.net
DESIGN YOUR VISION
From Personal To Broadscale
Venue: Coed Hills, Wales
Dates: 27 August - 1 September 2012
Led by: Aranya, Looby Macnamara, Chris Evans, Peter Cow, guests
Phone: 01326 251302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
ECO-FILM MAKING
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 19 - 20 May 2012
Led by: Paul O’Connor, Undercurrents
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
FERTILITY FARMING
Venue: Cowdray Hall, West Sussex
Dates: June 2012
Led by: Eugenio Gras
Phone: 01326 251 302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
FOREST GARDENING
Venue: Karuna permaculture project,Picklescott, Shropshire,
Dates: 16 - 17 June 2012
Led by: Chris Evans
Phone: 01694 751 374
Web: www.karuna.org.uk
FOREST GARDENING
Venue: Stanmer Park, Brighton
Date: 30 June - 1 July 2012
Led by: Bryn Thomas, Pippa Johns
Phone: 07746 185 927
Web: http://www.brightonpermaculture.org.uk
FOREST GARDENING
Venue: Dartington, Devon
Dates: 23 - 24 June 2012
7 - 8 July 2012
25 - 26 August 2012
Led by: Martin Crawford
Web: http://www.agroforestry.co.uk
GREENWOOD SPOON CARVING
Venue: Private woodland location close to M25
Dates: 28 - 29 April 2012
19 - 20 May 2012
26 - 27 May 2012
25 - 26 August 2012
15/22/23 September 2012
Led by: Sharif Adams
Phone: 07964 225 064
Web: www.sharifadams.co.uk
GREEN WOODWORK & CHAIRMAKING
Venue: Brookhouse Wood, Herefordshire
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: Mike Abbott
Phone: 01531 640 005
Web: www.living-wood.co.uk
GROWING NUT CROPS
Venue: Dartington, Devon
Dates: 13 - 14 October 2012
Led by: Martin Crawford
Web: http://www.agroforestry.co.uk
HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT
& Planned Grazing Workshop
Venue: Cowdray Hall, Midhurst, Sussex
Dates: 5 - 7 May 2012
Led by: Kirk Gadzia
Phone: 01326 251 302
Web: www.designedvisions.com
INTEGRAL PERMACULTURE DESIGN
Advanced Design
Venue: Five Acres, Downe, Kent
Led by: Chris Dixon
Date: 27 - 29 July 2012
Phone: 01689 854 196
Web: www.fiveacresdowne.org.uk (forthcoming website)
INTRODUCTION TO FOREST GARDENING
Venue: Cambridge Sustainability Centre
Dates: 3 – 5 August 2012
Led by: Claire White, Graham Burnett
Phone: 07801 719823.
Email: cambridgesustainability@mail.com
LETTING IN THE WILD EDGES
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 7 - 8 July 2012
Led by: Glennie Kindred
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
MASTERS IN LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Venue Middlesex University, London
Dates: September 2012 - July 2013
Led by: Forum for the Future
Phone: 020 73 243 674
Web: www.forumforthefuture.org/masters-course
NATURAL BEEKEEPING
Beginners or Intermediate
Venue: Embercombe, Devon
Dates: April - July 2012
Led by: Phil Chandler, Tim Hall, Jessie WB
Phone: 01647 252 983
Web: http://www.embercombe.co.uk/bees
NATURAL DYING & FELTING
Venue: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Dates: 7 - 14 July 2012
Led by: Rosie Hazleton
Tel: 07765 173 029
Web: http://www.wildrose-escapes.co.uk
NATURAL SWIMMING POOLS
How To Build Your Own
Venue: Saxthorpe, North Norfolk
Dates: Various 2012
Led by: David Pagan Butler
Phone: 01263 585 022
Web: www.organicpools.co.uk
25% discount for Permaculture readers – simply quote "Permaculture" when booking David's Natural Swimming Pool courses.
PERMACULTURE ART & SOCIETY
Including PDC & European Convergence
Venue: Gastwerke e.V. Kassel, Germany
Dates: 15 July - 5 August 2012
Led by: Tomas Remiarz, Monika Frank
Email: v.hemme@permakultur-akademie.net
Web: http://ec.europa.eu/education/trainingdatabase/search.cfm
PERMACULTURE & ECO COMMUNITY DESIGN
Venue: Pleasant Rise Farm, East Sussex
Dates: 6 - 22 July 2012
Led by: Jillian Hovey, Peter Cow, guests
Phone: 01326 251302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
PERMACULTURE IN 5 DAYS
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 16 - 20 July 2012
Led by: Sarah Pugh
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
PERMACULTURE PROJECT DESIGN
Venue: Canterbury, Kent
Dates: 7 - 9 September 2012
Led by: Peter Cow, Jo Barker
Phone: 07527 196 596 / 01227 832 569
Web: http://www.livingincircles.com
PERMACULTURE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Venue: Nr Glastonbury, Somerset
Dates: 13 -16 June 2012
Led by: Katharina Weber, Valerie Seitz
Email: nicole@wildheartpermaculture.co.uk
Web: www.wildheartpermaculture.co.uk
PERMACULTURE RE-DESIGN
Exploring The Next Generationof The PDC Curriculum
Venue: High Heathercombe Centre, Devon
Dates: 11 - 15 June 2012
Led by: Aranya, Jillian Hovey, Peter Cow
Phone: 01326 251302
Web: http://www.designedvisions.com
PREHISTORIC COOKERY
Venue: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Dates: Various weekends in 2012
Led by: Alex Henderson
Phone: 07765 173 029
Web: http://www.wildrose-escapes.co.uk
ROUNDHOUSE BUILDING
Venue: Cardigan, West Wales
Dates: 11 June -22 2012
Led by: Tony Wrench
Phone: 07930 352 855
Email: makeitroundthisjune@gmail.com
Web: www.thatroundhouse.info/courses.htm
SKILLSHARE FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Venue: Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre, Birmingham
Dates: 20 - 24 August 2012
Led by: Pam Lunn, Liz Perkins, Alice Yaxley
Phone: 0121 415 6778
Web: http://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/skillshare
SMALLHOLDING COURSES IN TRANSYLVANIA
Venue: Provision, the Transylvania School of Self Sufficient Living
Dates: Various dates in 2012
Led by: Provision
Phone: +40 751 482 203
Web: www.provisiontransylvania.com
SUMMER CAMP FOR FAMILIES
Growing the Grown-ups
Venue: Embercombe, Devon
Dates: 25 - 29 July 2012
Led by: Joanna Watters
Phone: 01647 252 983
Web: http://www.embercombe.co.uk/sustainableparenting
SUMMER SCHOOL SCIENCE
Mini Beasts & Their Habitat
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 31 July 2012
Led by: Janet Hammerton
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
SUSTAINABLE LAND USE
Venue: Ragmans Lane Farm
Dates: January - March 2012
Led by: Patrick Whitefield & others
Phone: 01458 832 317
Web: www.patrickwhitefield.co.uk
SUSTAINABLE LIVING CAMP
Venue: The Hollies, West Cork, Ireland
Dates: 2 - 10 June 2012
Led by: Paul OFlynn & others
Phone: +353 238 847 001
Web: www.theholliesonline.com
TRADITIONAL GREEN WOODWORKING SKILLS
Venue: Carshalton, Surrey
Dates: 4 August 2012 or 5 August 2012
Led by: The Woodland Carpenters
Phone: 07862 700 713
Web: www.thewoodcotewoodhouse.com
THE JOURNEY
Finding Earth, Finding Soul
Venue: Embercombe, Devon
Dates: April-Nov dates
Led by: Mac Macartney
Phone: 01647 252 983
Web: http://www.embercombe.co.uk/journey
URBAN PERMACULTURE
Venue: Sustainability Centre, Hampshire
Dates: 16 - 17 July 2012
Led by: Stefan Geyer
Phone: 01730 823 166
Email: courses@sustainability-centre.org
WILDCRAFT WEEK FOR TEENAGERS
Venue: Embercombe, Devon
Dates: 12 - 17 August 2012
Led by: Embercombe
Phone: 01647 252 983
Web: http://www.embercombe.co.uk/wildcraft