Build a No-Dig Lasagna Bed
A completed cardboard, compost, and mulch bed ready to settle or plant.
Discover workshops, shared meals, practical projects, and other experiences hosted right here.
A completed cardboard, compost, and mulch bed ready to settle or plant.
A functioning three-bay compost system with its first properly layered pile.
A seasonal garden-to-pantry experience in which participants pick ripe berries, sort and wash the harvest, process the fruit by crushing, juicing or simmering, and turn it into a finished batch of homemade jam. The workshop follows the fruit from the plant to the labeled jar, teaching how seasonal abundance can be preserved for the months ahead.
Share a hosted plant-based pizza meal cooked in the wood-fired oven with seasonal toppings, a relaxed table and time for conversation.
A hosted social dinner where guests, volunteers and community members meet, share stories and build connections over a homemade meal. It can be organized whenever a group would benefit from an intentional evening together.
Build or turn compost, compare materials and learn how air, water, carbon, nitrogen and soil life affect decomposition.
A practical garden workshop in which participants harvest stinging nettle or comfrey, prepare a 24-hour plant-based compost tea, and apply the finished liquid to crops at the Advent Center. The experience connects plant identification, soil fertility, closed-loop gardening and immediate hands-on application.
A completed batch of preserved food.
Harvest seasonal vegetables and herbs from the Berivoi garden, then turn them into a shared plant-based meal.
A closing table timed to the soft evening light, combining food, favorite memories, photographs, gratitude and the realization that strangers have become a community.
Choose how you would like to stay at Advent Center at Berivoi and make activities like this part of your visit.