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Re-Skilling Medicine
Energetic Strategies for Self-Care We are our own best doctors, a fact that’s often obscured by the magnitude of conflicting health information out there today. In this workshop, led by Doctor of Oriental medicine and author Stella Osorojos Eisenstein, you … Continue reading
Blackberry preservation workshop
Blackberries, a staple fruit of our region, are coming in fast in this heat. They are healthy, delicious when eating raw, and make excellent jam that can be stored, when canned, for years. There are two major kinds of blackberries. … Continue reading
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Bikeable Communities Workshop
MassBike is running a Bikeable Community Training on June 30th in Northampton from 1-4pm. This is the first of several trainings designed to give tools for effective local citizen engagement, and will go through case studies of successful bike-projects from … Continue reading
Building Bamboo Bicycle Trailers
Do you want to build your own bamboo bicycle trailer? We do! As the first of Transition Amherst’s monthly skill workshops, twelve of us got together on March 24th at the Neighborhood Bicycle Resource Center, for the first of a … Continue reading
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Reskilling: All About Water (and Elderflower Syrup)
On June 23rd (the 4th Saturday in June) we will meet at 44 Beston street (Gabor’s) from 3 to 5 pm to look at ways to save on our water and sewer bills, gain resiliency in access to clean water, … Continue reading
Successful Bicycle Show Friday
Last Friday the weather was very cooperative, and to crown all the bike week related events, Amherst had a well attended Commuter Breakfast and Bicycle Show right in front of Town Hall. I took nine bikes and a trailer to … Continue reading
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Energy Saving Workshop
You’re Invited to Attend a Skill-Sharing Workshop and EcoHouse Party Featuring presenters from the Center for EcoTechnology On Saturday, May 26th from 3:00-5:00pm At the home of Gabor Lukacs, 44 Beston Street, Amherst We’ll gather to share the skills and … Continue reading
Spring bicycle Tune-up
Spring bicycle tune-up: Saturday, April 28, 3pm – 5pm Prepare your bike to kick off the season safely! Transition Amherst offers a free bicycle tune-up at Gabor’s Neighborhood Bicycle Resource Center on April 28th, Saturday, at 3pm – 5pm. Don’t … Continue reading
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