Apr. 29-May 1 – Burns Village & Farm Kick-Off Event
The Nashville Food Project 5904 California Ave., Nashville, TNKICK-OFF WORKSHOP of Burns Village and Farm with KATIE MCCAMANT, co-author of the book Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities has been scheduled for April 29-May 1, 2022.
May 4 – Webinar: Government Support for Community Composting Part 1: Spotlight on New York City
Go To WebinarLearn about Government Support for Community Composting through the example of New York City.
June 3-5 – 37th Annual Gathering of The Cumberland Green River Bioregional Council “CELEBRATING COMMUNITY”
Montgomery Bell State Park - Group Camp 1 1020 Jackson Hill R, Burns, TNPlease join a coalition of over 200 city and rural homesteaders in the bio-region of Cumberland River and Green River, The Cumberland Green River Bioregional Council (CGRBC), for an in-person 37th Annual Gathering "CELEBRATING COMMUNITY" at the Montgomery Bell State Park in Burns, TN during the weekend of June 3-4-5, 2022. As usual, the program includes a fire circle, drums, guitars, hiking in the woods, canoe/kayak safari, music, dance, and meditation. Please bring a friend!
June 8 – Government Support for Community Composting Part 2: Food Scrap Collectors & Composters with Municipal Contracts
Go To WebinarLearn how to create private-public partnerships between micro haulers and community-scale composters and local governments.
June 11 – Unlock Ancient Prophecies And Discover Your Infinite Future with Laura Jackson Loo
Unity Church of Practical Christianity 9228 Walnut Grove Rd., Cordova, TNSummer Workshop of the Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. Memphis Metro & Mid-South Area Team in the Southeast Region of the United States, In Person (Memphis area) or LIVE Online - Featuring Laura Jackson Loo "Unlock Ancient Prophecies and Discover Your Infinite Future"
June and July events with Burns Village & Farm
Online LinkSeveral virtual and in-person opportunities to learn from national experts in co-housing developments is presented by Burns Village & Farm in late June and early July this year.
June 23 – Government Support for Community Composting Part 3: Cities and Counties with Public-Private Partnerships
Go To WebinarJoin this webinar to hear from select jurisdictions which are providing a wide range of support for community-scale composting activities, from building concrete pads under 3-bin systems and granting right of entries, to urban parks to awarding RFPs for new compost sites.
June 23-30 – Going Circular and Regenerative Capitalism at Sustainability Now Live Hangouts
Online LinkComing attractions: June 23 - Going Circular - The new documentary; June 30 - Regenerative Capitalism: A New Economy Based on Living Systems With John Fullerton, founder of Capital Institute.
June 27 – Beyond Aesthetics: “Garden As If Life Depends On It” with Margie Hunter
Online LinkWild Ones Middle Tennessee is hosting a free virtual event on Monday, June 27, 2022 at 7pm CT about landscapes that help ensure the health and survival of local wildlife.
July 25 – Native Bees of Tennessee with Holly Taylor
Online LinkWild Ones Middle Tennessee is hosting a free virtual event on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 7pm CT about native bees of Tennessee and how to support them in our backyards.
July 28 – Re-Thinking the Business of Food at Sustainability Now Live Hangouts
Online LinkComing attractions: July 28 - Re-Thinking the Business of Food with Lauren Tucker of reNourish Studio, Co-Founder and former Executive Director of Kiss the Ground.
Aug. 5 – TWIG Monthly Meeting Featuring Monique Odom, Director of Nashville Metro Parks and Recreation Department
Online LinkPlease join the Tennessee Women in Green (TWIG) for a digital monthly meeting in Zoom on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022 at the usual morning hours of 7:45-9:00 AM. Our speaker will be Monique Odom, Parks Director, Nashville Metro Parks and Recreation Department.