Teaching Tents

Four teaching tents scattered throughout the Fair will provide hands-on discussion and demonstration on a variety of topics.  Plan your visit to the Fair around topics of interest to you.

Tent #1         
10:15    Home Energy Audits & Weatherization, Home Energy Solutions of the Triad, LLC
11:00    Rain Water Harvesting 101, NC Cooperative Extension - Forsyth County Center
12:00    Composting, NC Cooperative Extension - Forsyth County Center
1:00    Going Green Using Solar and Geothermal, Energy Solutions
2:00    Turning Ceiling Fans Into Wind Turbines, Carolina Dirt Farmers
3:00    ¡reduce! ¡reutiliza! ¡recicla!, World Languages for Children (ages 6-9)
3:30    ¡reduce! ¡reutiliza! ¡recicla!, World Languages for Children (ages 3-5)
4:00    Hands-On Energy Science, Scholastic/Duke Energy Education Program
        
Tent #2         
10:30    Organic Gardening Techniques, Integrative Life Solutions, Inc
11:30    Top 10 Green Blunders, Energy Solutions
12:30    Muddy Water Watch Citizen Patrol, Yadkin Riverkeeper
1:30    Inside the Honey Bee Hive, Forsyth County Beekeepers Association
2:30    Healing Mother Earth/Healing Ourselves, Flower Eagle Medicine Lodge
3:30    The Neighbors We Never See: Sharing Our Space With Native Wildlife, Wildlife Rehab
        
Tent #3          
10:15    Local Land Use Issues, Winston-Salem Neighborhood Alliance
11:00    The Economic Advantages of Solar, Atomic Solar
12:00    Beautiful Edibles: Plants That Are Both Attractive and Edible, Reynolda Gardens of WFU
1:00    Get the REAL Dirt on Clean, Shaklee
2:00    Residential and Business Recycling Opportunities, New Green Recycling
3:00    Kids and Pesticides Don't Mix, Toxic Free NC
4:00    Native Plants by Toby Bost, Toby Bost
        
Tent #4         
10:30    Vermicomposting Made Easy, NC Department of Environmental and Natural Resources
11:30    Bluebirds for Beginners    NC Bluebird Society
12:30    Native American Storytelling, Eagle's Nest Foundation
1:30    Feeding Worms from Your Dining Room Table, Captain Jugglebuckets
2:30    Toxic Warning: Are Your Cosmetics Safe?, Nature's Pearl
3:30    Love Your Mother, Love Your Self - Earth Consciousness through Yoga, New Planet Yoga