📯 Hazel Ward from Siskiyou Permaculture will be coming to Lost Valley to teach in this Summer's PDC! 🌳
A longstanding elder in the field, Hazel has been advising farms, stewarding forests, and teaching Environmental Sciences for more than 50 years.
Learn more via link in bio!
Upcoming Community Resilience Workshops!
Donation-based!
🧶 Animal Fiber & Handspinning
🌲 Coppicing, Pollarding, & Social Forestry
🥕 Permaculture Gardening
🍐 Swales & Mounds for Orchard Management
🍅 No-Till Farming
🌱 Decolonizing Permaculture
💡 Working with Solar Batteries
Join us this month for our free Community Resilience Workshop Series!
Learn about:
🧶 Animal Fiber & Handspinning
🌲 Resprout Forestry
🥕 Permaculture Gardening
🍐 Wet/Dry Orchard Management
🍅 No-Till Farming
🌱 Decolonizing Permaculture
💡 Working with Solar Batteries
🔥 Fire and Lime Natural Building Workshop: an exploration in rocket stoves and lime plasters - May 18 - 22 🔥
Join us for this 5-day natural building workshop with Natural Builder & Educator, Bryan Burnoski at Lost Valley.
#naturalbuilding#cob#workshop#sustainability
Join us the next two Saturdays for some amazing free learning opportunities with Kara Huntermoon, local expert in wetlands Permaculture!
Registration is required for both workshops, so please sign up at https://t.co/ZTio9brbQQ
💧This Saturday, April 5th 9:30am-1pm
Learn about water management in permaculture: techniques for capturing, storing, and efficiently using water; rainwater harvesting, swales, ponds, and other methods to enhance water retention, reduce runoff, and support healthy ecosystems.
2025 Community Experience Weeks:
MAY 11-17
JULY 6-12
OCTOBER 19-25
19 + hours of instruction, with opportunities for connection and reflection within our beautiful forests, oak savanna and gardens.
🌱 Permaculture ethics & principles
🗳️ Sociocracy
🤝 Nonviolent Communication
“You can really care for the land when you have people who care…”
In relationship we find resilience. You are not alone!
☀️ Come learn about community resilience this summer in the 2025 Holistic Sustainability Semester!
✨ June 6 - August 16
🎓 Scholarships available!
To learn is to breathe in with life.
Our students describe @lostvalleyeducationcenter as a place of transformation, where learning is as much about connection as it is about knowledge.
🌿 Join the 2025 Holistic Sustainability Semester
June 6 - Aug 16
🎓 Scholarships available!
Reflections from Kelson, past intern & current resident, on how his time at Lost Valley has shaped and expanded his curiosity! 🌱
Community living and land stewardship teach us how to be in right relationship with one another and the land.
Respect, reciprocity, responsibility 🤲🏽
🌱 THE JOURNEY STARTS HERE 🌱
Transform your life with our Holistic Sustainability Semester at Lost Valley!
✨ SUMMER 2025: JUNE 6-AUG 16 ✨
📣 SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE for marginalized communities in Lane, Linn & Benton counties!
Apply here.
https://t.co/lnFiHOiNbH
🔥 AWAKEN ANCIENT WISDOM 🔥
Join Lost Valley's ECO-RESILIENCE LEADERSHIP TRAINING this summer!
4-week & 8-week programs (Jun-Aug 2025)
Scholarships available!
Limited spots! DM or [email protected]#AncestralWisdom#WildernessSkills
Reflections from Frankie, a student from the Holistic Sustainability Semester at Lost Valley Education Center
Thank you for sharing your heart!
👉 Learn more: https://t.co/wVmHkGdfiM
What is Sociocracy?
Join our FREE interactive workshop to learn how Sociocracy empowers organizations through collaborative decision-making, shared leadership, and transparency.
📆 February 9th, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
🌐 Virtual Session
Register here: https://t.co/zPCC4hkZd5
From Skills to Stewardship
ECO RESILIENCE LEADERSHIP TRAINING
💫 Limited spots! Scholarships available!
Ready to begin? Check out https://t.co/4o2O1DfHEe or email [email protected]
🌩️ Nature's reminder to slow down, connect & prepare
Last night's severe storm left Dexter with downed trees & power outages. But here's the beautiful thing: our community has handled this before - thanks to that 14-day "icepocalypse" last January! 😅