Green Building Workshops in DC and MD next week

[Muttocracy]

From an email list I'm on:

Builders Without Borders presents
Energy Efficient Home Building
Cutting-edge Strategies and Policy

When: September 21 — 27, 2008

Where: United States Botanic Garden Washington, D.C. and
Amicus Green Building Center, Kensington, MD

What: A free series of presentations, green building tour, and a
hands-on straw-bale workshop

Why: To stimulate discussion about natural building, healthy
housing, Energy Efficiency & Policy

For more information: http://www.BuildersWithoutBorders.org

http://builderswithoutborders.org/USBG/Schedule.pdf

Presentations:

· Tour a LEED-certified, Green-built Elementary School
Sept 21, Sun. 1 - 2 PM—Friends Community School
5901 Westchester Park Dr, College Park, MD
www.friendscommunityschool.org
· Hybrid Houses - Energy Saving Building Strategies
Sept 22, Mon. 12 - 1 PM—US Botanic Garden
www.usbg.gov/education/events
· Greening the Next Generation
Sept 23, Tues. 12 - 1 PM—US Botanic Garden
· Green Building in the Washington D.C. Region
Sept 24, Wed. 12 - 1 PM—US Botanic Garden
· Open House at the Strawbale Eco-house
Sept 25, Thurs. 11AM - 2 PM—US Botanic Garden
· Hybrid Houses - Energy Saving Building Strategies
Sept 25, Thurs. 7 - 8 PM—Amicus Green Building Center
4080A Howard Ave, Kensington, MD
www.amicusgreen.com
301-571-8590 or 866-587-9140
· Growing Green Building Policy
Sept 26, Fri. 12-1 PM -- US Botanic Garden
· Growing Green Building Policy
Sept 27, Sat. 1 - 2 PM — Amicus Green Building Center
· Introduction to Natural Building
Sept 27, Sat. 2 - 3:30 PM—Amicus Green Building Center
· Hands-on Strawbale Workshop
Sept 27, Sat. 3:30 - 5 PM—Amicus Green Building Center