🌟✨ Natural Building Course with Lola Byron ✨🌟
11–19 August 2025 at A Quinta da Lage, São Luís, Portugal

📍 Address & Contact
**A Quinta da Lage **
Herdade da Lage Lda., Caixa Postal 2316, Castelão, 7630‑436 São Luís, Portugal Facebook+10
📧 aquintaportugal@gmail.com

🧬 What is this Course?
A 9‑day hands-on immersion led by acclaimed natural builder Lola Byron—designed for builders of all ages and physical abilities. Dive into earth-based construction techniques, reconnecting you with ancient building wisdom and nature’s rhythms A Quinta da Lage+7womensnaturalbuilding.org+7.

🌱 Who Should Attend?
Anyone curious about building with natural materials and ecological design—no prior experience required. Enthusiasts, beginners, and seasoned builders alike will leave inspired and confident in their ability to create soulful, sustainable structures YouTube+10.

🔍 What You’ll Learn
Theory & Practice Include:
– Earth clay testing + forming adobe bricks
– Cob mixing + slip‑straw application
– Earthbag construction + cordwood techniques
– Ecological foundation systems & woodwork
– Natural plasters + site‑specific design

Additional Learning: ecological house design, global building traditions, and safely using power tools—all within a supportive, creative environment A Quinta da LageA Quinta da LageKeela Permaculture Farm.

🧭 Core Principles
– Reconnecting with ancestral building methods
– Holistic design for health, beauty & durability
– Community learning through shared hands‑on creativity
– Deep ecological respect for materials & site

🌈 Logistics & Pricing
🗓 Dates & Times: Mon 11 Aug 2025 (1 pm) – Tue 19 Aug 2025 (1 pm) YouTube+11Instagram+8
💶 Fees:

• €980 (no accommodation)

• €1,060 (bring-your-own tent/camper dormitory)

• €1,090 (shared dorm or bell tent)

• Private cottages/rooms by request
  
  (Includes meals, materials, tuition; vegan/gluten-free accommodated)

🤝 How to Join
Secure your spot with a €450 deposit; balance due at arrival or bank transfer. Full refunds if cancelled by organizers, partial fees for participant cancellations within 7 days A Quinta da Lage.
📧 Email aquintaportugal@gmail.com to register or ask questions.