Events
Greenhorns hosts workshops in collaboration with our sister organization, Smithereen Farm, in Pembroke Maine.
- Greenhorns offers free and low-cost events for the benefit of the local and regional community. If you enjoy a free event, consider making a tax deductible donation to Greenhorns to support our programming.
- Many events require advance registration; please follow the registration link within the workshop description.
- Coming for an event and want to stay a while? You can book a tent platform via HipCamp!
- Refund policy: Due to our rural location and small event sizes workshop registrations are not refundable
Looking for food and agriculture events in Downeast Maine? Check out the Eat Downeast event calendar for fairs, festivals, workshops, meet-ups, demonstrations, plant sales, family-friendly events, and more.
Architect Talk: The Art of Building, Laurens Bekemans
July 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
3pm, Reversing Hall, 4 Leighton Point Road
FREE to the public, Reception to follow
Library open hours 1-3pm every Friday and Sunday May-October.
Join visiting architect Laurens Bekemans of Brussels-based BC architects for a talk on materials and building.
BC architects is an award-winning architectural office. Started in between 2009 and 2012, our team currently consists of 4 co-founders and around 15 collaborators, working from Brussels on projects on the European and African continents. BC is a hybrid practice, designing and undertaking "acts of building" towards systemic change in the construction sector. We strive for bioregional, low-tech, circular, beautiful and inclusive design. We work with our minds and our hands, undertaking activities such as community organisation, material production, contracting, teaching, prototyping. We aim to impact positively on people's ideas and planet. We act on behalf of the generations after us. bcstudies.org/studies