NWLLCC & Whatcom Waves are hosting their 2nd on a Hempcrete construction Workshop in July 2025 during the Pacific Northwest Climate Week!  There are two registration options - a Hempcrete seminar, Q&A, & Networking Reception the evening of the Friday the 25th or a three day education and hand-on experience July 25th, 26th and 27th (which includes the seminar).  ​​

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July 25th ​

Welcome reception & seminar with Suneeta & Michael, Q&A and networking reception with food and refreshments. Seminar and Reception location information coming soon.

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Friday 6pm-8pm. There is an option to pay for just this session if you want to learn about hempcrete without the hands-on experience on Saturday and Sunday.

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July 26th

1st day of hands on experience working with hempcrete in a cast in place system. Workshop begins at 10am, break for lunch, back to hands-on learning, working & participation from 2-4pm. We will be providing a detailed agenda with transportation and/or carpooling arrangement after registration closes on June 30th.

 

Coffee, tea, water and snacks provided throughout the day.

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July 27th

Last day of hands on learning & experience. Similar format to day 2. Day starts at 10am with lecture, Q&A and recap of day 1 lessons.  Then continue and hopefully finishing on the retrofitting with break for lunch in-between and ending around 4pm.

 

Agenda and more details to follow with registration confirmation.

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Workshop Options & Pricing

• Educational Hempcrete Seminar, Q&A & Networking Reception - $50 ​

• Three Day Hempcrete Educational & Hands-On Experience (Includes the educational seminar) - $250​​​​

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FAQ

• How much does it cost? We have two options: The three day weekend workshop with meals is $250 or you can register just the information seminar on Friday, July 25th for $50. We do have a few scholarships available and opportunities to volunteer in the future. Please email us at northwestllcc@gmail.com or visit our website at www.nwllcc.com

• Where is the workshop located? We are in Bellingham, WA. Our address will be provided upon registration and workshop fee.

• What if I just want to learn more about Hempcrete Building? We have a $50 option for just attending the seminar, Q&A and networking reception on Friday the 25th.

• Do I need to bring anything with me to the workshop? We encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle and something for taking notes. Lime has a high pH that can cause skin burns. We will provide safety glasses and gloves if you need them, but please bring clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty and protect your skin.

• Is lodging provided? We have some options we can guide you through if you are coming from out of town. Please email us at northwestllcc@gmail.com

• Will there be another opportunity to learn and engage? Yes, we plan on having more workshops in the future.