[sust-mar] Yurt Frame Construction Workshop

[Alex & Selene Cole]

*Learn How to Build a Yurt this Earth Day Weekend!*

Join Little Foot Yurts; makers of traditional style yurts and learn how to
assemble, construct, shape and steam a yurt frame! Versatile and portable
the yurt can be used for a cabin, studio, home or workshop space.

This two and a half day workshop will provide a thorough introduction to
yurts, and the basics of yurt construction including: coppice as a timber
crop, Acadian forest species, making a greenwood working station, steam
bending, using a drawknife, froe and other hand tools, planning and
designing your walls, roof, and wheel, and erecting a yurt. Open to all
skill levels. Leave with the practical skills and resources to start build
ing your own yurt. Families welcome.

*When: *Friday, April 21st-Sunday, April 23rd, 2017 (Earth Day weekend!)

*Where: *1459 White Rock Rd, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

*Cost: *$360 plus tax, includes workshop fee, yurt camping, gourmet
vegetarian meals & snacks, and a yurt zine.

*Accommodation: *Sleep, eat, learn and share with others in comfortable
yurts equipped with a log burner. Compost toilets and a warm yurt kitchen
will be available for dinning.

*Registration: *Please register online
<http://www.lfy.ca/workshops/register> at lfy.ca. Full agenda and workshop
outline
<https://colibri-production-app.s3.amazonaws.com/sites/553a9c6a403f1a69b905b10a/assets/58e535124a2c0939b921a459/Yurt_Building_Workshops_Outline.pdf>
is
posted on our website. <http://www.lfy.ca/index>

*Deposit:* A non-refundable deposit of $160 will be required to reserve
your spot.

For more information please contact Selene Cole at 902 670-4556
<(902)%20670-4556> or info at lfy.ca


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Selene & Alex Cole
Little Foot Yurts
1459 White Rock Rd, RR#1
Wolfville, NS, B4P 2R1
902 670-4556
info at lfy.ca
www.lfy.ca
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