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Natural Building Workshop with Wayne Weiseman

The Paris Apothecary
Paris, VA

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Dates - October 7th-9th (1, 2 and 3 day options available!)

Learn how to build your own home, cottage or cabin with dry wood and mortar. Its economical, energy efficient, Earth-friendly, comfortable, and beautiful in every aspect!

The bulk of the workshop consists of hands-on sessions that include instructor demonstrations and individually supervised hands-on practice on a cordwood sauna at Indian Pipe Botanical Sanctuary in Linden, VA.

Each morning will be begin with a short detailed lectured on natural building, with a focus on cordwood. These discussions will include detailed cordwood information, kinds of wood that are used & how to build the proper frame for your building.

Wayne Weiseman, of the Permaculture Project LLC, has been working with cordwood since the 1980s. Come gain hands-on experience with one of the experts!

Daily breakfast & lunch included with registration. Dinner is up to you - we have an outdoor kitchen and grills available. Downtown Front Royal and Marshall, VA offer restaurants & grocery stores.

Free camping available on the sanctuary. The Ashby Inn offers nice rooms about 15 minutes away, there are other hotels and motels within a 30 minute radius as well.

Dates: October 7th, 8th & 9th (1-3 day options available!)
Daily Schedule: 9:00am-5:00pm *breakfast at 8am*

Course Fees:
1 day - $50 + ticketing site fee
2 days - $90 + ticketing site fee
3 days - $130 + ticketing site fee

Note: All ticket sales are final & non-refundable.
Questions? E-mail info@parisapothecaryva.com