August 2018

Semester In Sustainable Design/Build Project Site

By Madi Visser, Semester Program Teaching Assistant
Among the mountains, forests, and swimming holes of Vermont is the city of Montpelier, at a ninety degree bend where North Franklin Street extends down the drive, come to the “Krunkle,” a rust and blue with an extending knuckle. Meet Ben and Ellen, with their dogs Rufus and Stella. Down the hill slope along the...

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A Year of Yestermorrow

By Chrissy Bellmyer, Operations Director
Written by Kat Blaisdell It all started when, a senior in high school, Karen Jasinski was inspired to learn about her grandfather’s marquetry. Her mother bought her a scroll saw, and her love for woodcraft began. Years later, as a stay-at-home mom, Karen and her toddler son made jigsaw puzzles together. She scroll-cut pieces...

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Stone Masonry in The Italian Alps

By Chrissy Bellmyer, Operations Director
Join us for the Yestermorrow Speaker Series! Stone Masonry in the Italian Alps Wednesday, Sept 12 7:00 PM Savoy Theater, 26 Main St Montpelier VT Explore the Italian Alps through the ancient art of hands-on stone masonry. Thea Alvin and Mac Rood of Yestermorrow Design/Build School will take the audience on a...

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The Return of the Speaker Series!

By Chrissy Bellmyer, Operations Director
Yestermorrow Design/Build School announced this week that it will host two speakers on campus, presenting talks about sustainable architecture and construction that are free and open to the public. Both lectures will begin at 7:00 PM on campus at 7865 Main Street (Route 100) in Waitsfield. Devilish Design On Sunday, August 12...

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