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Clay Week-Material Matter[s] x Site As A Classroom

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Three days of hands-on, collective learning exploring the opportunity of local clay in regenerative construction across our homes, streets + neighbourhoods in Birmingham & the West Midlands, rooted in our ecoregion and Building Skills research.

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Designing with the Ecoregion: Opportunities of Clay with Summer Islam
Thu, Aug 7 • 12:30 PM
Free
Basics of Clay Plastering #3: Straw Wall Application + Floating (age 14+)
Thu, Aug 7 • 11:00 AM
Free
Basics of Clay Plastering #2: Making Mixes + Application (age 14+)
Wed, Aug 6 • 11:00 AM
Free

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