Calendar of Events

Year 2012
	For Farm Community Dinners during the school year, please send e-mail to be put on the notice list for dates
	Open Air Market, third Saturday of the month. Closed in winter.
	The Farm Disc Golf League tees off Sundays at 11:00 am and Wednesdays at 3:00 pm.
	February, 2012
Jan-Feb TBA	Green Life Retreats	Belize Adventure Tour & Retreat
Feb 20-Mar 2	Ecovillage Training Center	Permaculture Design Course with Albert Bates, Cliff Davis, Andrew Leslie Phillips and others
Feb 22-26	Green Life Retreats	The Vegan Cooking Retreat
	March, 2012
Mar 4-9	Ecovillage Training Center	Edible Forest Garden Intensive with Jono Neiger and Eric Toensmeier
Mar 4-10	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop (MEAC CEU's offered)
Mar 10	Spiral Ridge Permaculture	Gourmet and Medicinal Mushroom Farming (Huntsville, Alabama)
Mar 16-18	Green Life Retreats	The Spiritual Path
Mar 30 - Apr 1	Green Life Retreats	Farm Experience Weekend
	April, 2012
Apr 1-7	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop (MEAC CEU's offered)
Apr 7	Spiral Ridge Permaculture	Backyard Permaculture Series - Animals (Huntsville, Alabama)
Apr 8 - June 3	Ecovillage Training Center	Permaculture Immersion Apprenticeships
Apr 13-15	Ecovillage Training Center	Natural Building Workshop
Apr 20-22	Green Life Retreats	Experience the Land
	May, 2012
May 3-6	Green Life Retreats	The World Peace Diet Conference with Will Tuttle
May 5-12	Spiral Ridge Permaculture	Habitat Natural Building Workshop (Koinonia, Americus, Georgia)
May 11-12	The Farm School	Farm Family Fest
May 17-20	The Farm Midwives	Medicinal Plant workshop, explaining the science behind the folklore
May 20-24	The Farm Midwives	Common Senses and Tradition
May 18-20	Green Life Retreats	Men's Retreat
May 25-27	Green Life Retreats	FIC Conference on Communities and Sustainability
	June, 2012
Jun 1-3	Green Life Retreats	Women's Retreat
Jun 3-10 or 8-10	Green Life Retreats	Organic Gardening Intensive
Jun 5-7	Ecovillage Training Center	Natural Building Workshop
Jun 10 - Aug 5	Ecovillage Training Center	Permaculture Immersion Apprenticeships
Jun 10-16	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop (MEAC CEU's offered)
Jun 18-19	The Farm Midwives	Neonatal Resuscitation
Jun 1-14	Spiral Ridge Permaculture	Permaculture Design Course (Trevecca Univ., Nashville TN)
	July, 2012
Jul 25-29	Green Life Retreats	End of Summer Retreat
Jul 31-Aug 6	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop, Watsu included Friday afternoon, from 4-6pm
	August, 2012
Aug 19-25	The Farm Midwives	Advanced Midwifery Workshop (MEAC CEU's offered)
Aug 27-28	The Farm Midwives	Neonatal Resuscitation (MEAC CEU's offered)
	September, 2012
Sep 5-9	Ecovillage Training Center	Biochar/Gasifier Stove Camp
Sep 16-22	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop, Watsu included Friday afternoon, from 4-6pm
Sep 21-23	Green Life Retreats	Farm Experience Weekend
Sep 15		Open Air Market — Free Attendence
Sep 18-24	The Farm Midwives	Midwifery Assistant Workshop, Watsu included Friday afternoon, from 4-6pm
Sep 23-25	Green Life Retreats	Avani Belly Class Weekend
Sep 25-26	The Farm Midwives	Neonatal Resuscitation (MEAC CEU's offered)
	October, 2012
Oct 5-14	Spiral Ridge Permaculture	Edible Forest Garden Intensive with David Jacke and guests
Oct 12-14	Green Life Retreats	The Vegan Cooking Retreat
Oct 13		Open Air Market — Free Attendence
	November, 2012
Nov TBA	Mushroompeople	Growing Shiitake Commercially
	December, 2012
Dec 8	The Farm School	Farm School Holiday Bazaar 9-4pm; Free to attend.
Dec 22		Calendar Ends
	All Dates, Providers and Offerings are subject to change.	For the Ecovillage Training Center, contact 931-964-4474 (10 am-3 pm) or ecovillage at thefarm dot org For Green Life Retreats, contact Douglas Stevenson or see sustainableliferetreats.com For Plenty, contact: 931-964-4391 or write 87-The Farm, Summertown TN 38483, info at plenty.org For Midwife Workshops, contact ; 931-964-2472 (mornings) or write the Farm Midwifery Workshop, P.O. Box 217, Summertown TN 38483midwives@midwiferyworkshops.org For Sonnenshein and Gaia University workshops see www.gaiasoutheast.org. For The Farm Welcome Center, contact (931) 964-3574 or 34 The Farm, Summertown, TN 38483, Vickie at thefarmcommunity.com or Thomas Hupp (931-964-2590) Thomas at villagemedia.com or sign up on our web page www.thefarmcommunity.com For the Vision Quest Workshops contact the Leadership School at www.theleadershipschool.com/ or Thomas Hupp (931-964-2590) Thomas at villagemedia.com For Swan Center Retreats contact 931-964-4402 foreverwild at swantrust.org For Earth Advocates Research Farm (Adam/Sue Turtle), contact bambooconsultant@aol.com. Check website for more details at  www.growit.com/bamboo or call 931-964-4151. For Farm School Events contact Peter Kindfield peter at thefarmcommunity.com For Kids to the Country contact Mary Ellen Bowen ktc at thefarm dot org For Unity Center, www.unitycooperative.org For Farm Disc Golf tournaments and events, www.farmdiscgolf.com For Gardening Coop www.ourorganicgarden.com Last updated 12 DEC 2011 Go to | The Farm Page | The Farm Community Site | Intentional Communities | Global Ecovillage Network | Ecovillage Training Center