Education and Workshop Services

For over thirty years Sonoran Permaculture Guild has been teaching courses, workshops, and classes for homeowners, non-profits, businesses, schools, governments, and neighborhood groups to help them complete their unique educational experience. We provide instructors and organizational help for select workshops on various sustainable topics.  Send an e-mail to us at: sonoranpermacultureguild@gmail.com to inquire on our services. We can help you develop your custom workshop or class and provide instructors.

Here is a sample of the many groups we have worked with:

 Workshop: Introduction to Permaculture Design

Client: Tucson Botanical Gardens

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 Workshop: Teach TUSD Challenger Middle School Teachers Straw Bale Wall Construction

Client: Tucson Unified School District

TUSD contracted SPG to teach the Challenger Middle School teachers, so they could then finish their educational grant to build straw bale walls and make home made adobe blocks at the school with the the students. Our professional instructors excel at working with grant recipients, so they can complete their projects via workshops.

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Workshop: Water Harvesting

Client: Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona – Food Resource Center

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Workshop: Design and Build a Straw Bale Entry Statement and Vandal Proof Benches for a Pocket Park

Client: Watershed Management Group

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Workshop: Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Project Design and Implementation

Clients: University of Arizona and Various Neighborhood Associations

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 Workshop: Help Design and then Build Curvilinear Benches for an Outdoor Gathering Area

Client: Watershed Management Group – Living Lab in Tucson Arizona

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Workshop: Fermenting Food and Drink

Clients: Food Conspiracy Co-op and the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

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Workshop: Straw bale Wall and Neighborhood Meeting Node

Client: Doolen Neighborhood Association

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 Workshop: Semester Long Course on Permaculture Design and Natural Building

Client: Sky Island High School

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and many others…

 

 

 

 

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