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April
April 9, 2022
Forest Sugar Shack – 9 April, 10 am-6:30 pm
Forest Sugar Shack – 9 April, 10 am-6:30 pm The forest is waking up after the still of winter! Come enjoy everything the forest of Terra Perma has to offer during maple season – We invite you to join us for a unique forest experience! Farm’s Table will be serving Terra Perma’s 2nd gourmet sugar […]
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September
September 4, 2021
Introduction to Bellydance Workshop by Loréanne Natola – Sept 4 from 2-4:30 pm
Beyond a captivating oriental dance, bellydance is a brilliant way to reclaim our feminine power. Through the practice of ancestral movements and various body presence exercises, Loréanne leads us to irrigate our bellies with vital energy, to make them more supple and to actually love them. The welcoming feel of the class encourages connection to […]
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October
October 5, 2018
New Moon Nature Immersion: October 5-7, 2018
I invite you to a lovely wilderness weekend honouring our common Mother, Mother Nature! After a winter of hibernation we long to get out and breathe fresh air, stretch our limbs and our mind and connect to Mother Nature! Retreats allow us to pause from our every day lives and reflect. In the space and […]
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August
August 19, 2018
Sensory walk, an artful introduction to forest bathing at Terra Perma – August 19, 10AM-12PM
Explore and express your relationship to nature in creative ways through movement, drawing and writing and give yourself the chance to open your senses and deepen your connection to nature. Teacher: Aliet Rogaar is an Amsterdam-based Shiatsu therapist and teacher and Cranial-sacral therapist with over 20 years experience in the healing arts. She is a […]
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August 18, 2018
Easy Shiatsu – August 18, 2-4PM
Learn to give an amazing shiatsu treatment and receive one as well! You will start your weekend at Terra Perma feeling relaxed and revitalized. Come alone or bring your family and friends. Teacher: Aliet Rogaar is an Amsterdam-based Shiatsu therapist and teacher and Cranial-sacral therapist with over 20 years experience in the healing arts. She […]
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May
May 20, 2018
Fiddlehead workshop – May 20th, 2018
Price: 60$ + tx Terra Perma nature resort wild harvest Harvest this iconic spring delicacy right from the forest We’ll meet in the morning and talk about sustainable fiddlehead harvesting, about how to identify and where to find them. We’ll head out to some harvest spots on foot (occasionally by car). During our walk, participants […]
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May 19, 2018
Fiddlehead workshop – May 19th, 2018
Price: 60$ + tx Terra Perma nature resort wild harvest Harvest this iconic spring delicacy right from the forest We’ll meet in the morning and talk about sustainable fiddlehead harvesting, about how to identify and where to find them. We’ll head out to some harvest spots on foot (occasionally by car). During our walk, participants […]
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May 13, 2018
Fiddlehead workshop – May 13th, 2018
Price: 60$ + tx Terra Perma nature resort wild harvest Harvest this iconic spring delicacy right from the forest We’ll meet in the morning and talk about sustainable fiddlehead harvesting, about how to identify and where to find them. We’ll head out to some harvest spots on foot (occasionally by car). During our walk, participants […]
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April
April 28, 2018
Cobbing and rocket stove
Price: 100$ + tx Objective: Finish the back wall of the reception/general store which is an earthship style building. Currently, the wall is made of exposed tires filled with sand. This finishing detail will beautify the welcome area and bring us a step closer to finishing our earthship. We’ll be setting the base for PART […]
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April 7, 2018
Sugarshack and workshop
Welcome to the first edition of the Terra Perma sugar shack! Special event, 2 days only, limited to 15 people per day. 11:30 Meetup for sugar shack brunch. All you can eat homemade vegetarian meal (except the bacon) Pea soup V Eggs Bread V Beans V Vegetarian sausage Paté V Potatoes Pancakes Maple bacon * […]
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October
October 5, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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October 1, 2017
Wild Food Walk with Jonah Neumark – Octobre 1st 2017
Come learn about wild foods at Terra Perma!
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September
September 24, 2017
Advanced Wild Harvesting and Processing Dinner
This 4-hour hands-on workshop is designed for our guests who have experience with wild harvesting and would like to discover new edibles or just touch-up on existing knowledge.
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September 24, 2017
Wild Food Walk with Jonah Neumark – September 24th 2017
Come learn about wild foods at Terra Perma!
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September 24, 2017
Your Healthiest Autumn and Winter!
Your Healthiest Autumn and Winter! In this workshop, we’ll practice self-care work in preparation for the changing seasons ahead. As the summer moves into fall our bodies have different energetic needs. Come learn energetic stretching, breathing exercises, meditations, and visualizations specifically chosen to strengthen you for to the oncoming autumn and winter. Instructor: Mathis Couchaux Date/Time: Sun. Sept. 24, 2017, 10:00am to 12:00pm […]
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September 23, 2017
Shiatsu of the 5 Movements.
Shiatsu of the 5 Movements. Come learn the basics of shiatsu philosophy! In this workshop, you’ll discover this traditional Chinese medicine and the 5 elements cycle of shiatsu. Your body and mind has specific needs depending on the season. Learn how to practice key seasonal exercises to strengthen body, mind, and spirit while soaking in the rich nature of Terra Perma! […]
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September 17, 2017
The power of Zen Training 2!
The power of Zen Training 2! Mathis and Benoit will teach you how to prepare for sports using a holistic approach that combines mental and energetic work along with physical training. You’ll achieve unprecedented results and faster recovery! Mathis Couchaux and Beniot Dhennin started out as non athletes who never ran. In less than two […]
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September 16, 2017
The power of Zen Training 1!
The power of Zen Training 1! Mathis and Benoit will teach you how to prepare for sports using a holistic approach that combines mental and energetic work along with physical training. You’ll achieve unprecedented results and faster recovery! Mathis Couchaux and Beniot Dhennin started out as non athletes who never ran. In less than two […]
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September 10, 2017
Iyengar Yoga Workshop
Yoga Workshop! Come and enjoy nature and refuel before the cold weather starts. Toning and invigorating postures are on the program as well as recovery postures and pranayama (control of the breath) This workshop is open to all levels! Yoga props on site. When: Sunday, September 10th, 2017 From 10 am to 1 pm (lunch […]
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September 6, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon, this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and the recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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September 2, 2017
Weekend Retreat! Exploration of the Nervous system through yoga, mindfulness meditation, and bodywork.
Weekend Retreat! Exploration of the Nervous system through yoga, mindfulness meditation, and bodywork. In this workshop we will have a deeper understanding on how the brain, nerves and the entire nervous system functions. We will learn the anatomy of trauma and how it affects our body on a cellular level. We will tap into techniques to […]
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August
August 27, 2017
Advanced Wild Harvesting and Processing Dinner
This 4-hour hands-on workshop is designed for our guests who have experience with wild harvesting and would like to discover new edibles or just touch-up on existing knowledge.
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August 21, 2017
Mensana Retreat
A SELF-HEALING AYURVEDIC JOURNEY IN THE FOREST ***************************************************************** 3 night- 4 day All-Inclusive Retreat Workshops, Accomodations, Food, Activities and Excursions //////// Consultations and Treatments ///////// • Private Ayurvedic Consultation • Private Massage Treatment • Private Mini-Marma Massage //////// Series of mini-workshops //////// Ayurveda Workshops • Intro to the Principles of Ayurveda • Ayurvedic Vegan Cooking […]
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August 13, 2017
Listening With Your Hands
Listening with your hands. This workshop is for shiatsu and massage therapists who would like to enrich their practice. Through listening with your hands and deeply relaxing your own body, you will gain new insights in how and where to start your treatment and your touch will become more delicate and effective. Instructor: Aliet Rogaar, […]
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August 12, 2017
Combining Bodywork and Creativity
Combining bodywork and creativity. Let yourself be invited to tap into your body’s wisdom as you move and breathe the fresh air of Terra Perma. This workshop will enrich your physical experience and nurture the artist within. Professionals and newcomers in the field of massage and movement are welcome. Instructor: Instructor: Aliet Rogaar, www.alietrogaar.com, [email protected] Date/Time: […]
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August 12, 2017
Wild food walk: feed yourself in the forest!
Come and pick wild food at Terra Perma! Terra Perma’s incredible diversity of species and environments allows for some really incredible wild harvesting. Come participate in an edible wild plant and mushroom harvesting excursion. We will be shown how to identify and use a wide variety of edible plants and fungi as well as ones […]
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August 12, 2017
Easy Shiatsu 2
Easy Shiatsu 2. During this workshop you will learn easy to apply hands-on techniques that will enable you to experience the benefits of shiatsu and give a treatment to your friends and loved ones. Shiatsu literally means ‘’pressure with the fingers’’ and is given over clothes. Traditionally it was used in everyday life by people to help […]
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August 7, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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August 6, 2017
Family Shiatsu
Family Shiatsu. Bring your parents, children, and siblings for this playful workshop where you learn different exercises and shiatsu techniques to help you sleep better, stay more focused and feel more energized. Who’s first? Instructor: Aliet Rogaar, www.alietrogaar.com, [email protected] Date/Time: Sun. Aug. 6, 2017 10:00am -12:30pm Level: All Levels Price: $40.00 Course Language: English and French Price […]
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August 5, 2017
Sensory walk through nature
Sensory walk through nature. Explore and express your relationship to nature in creative ways through movement, drawing and writing and give yourself the chance to open your senses and deepen your connection to nature. Instructor: Aliet Rogaar, www.alietrogaar.com, [email protected] Date/Time: Sat. Aug. 5, 2017 2:00pm to 4:30pm Level: All Levels Price: $40.00 Course Language: English and Frenchaperma.ca/en/courses/marche-sensorielle-en-nature/ Price […]
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July
July 30, 2017
Easy Shiatsu 1
Easy Shiatsu 1. During this workshop, you will learn easy to apply hands-on techniques that will enable you to experience the benefits of shiatsu and give a treatment to your friends and loved ones. Shiatsu literally means ‘’pressure with the fingers’’ and is given over clothes. Traditionally it was used in everyday life by people to help […]
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July 30, 2017
Advanced Wild Harvesting and Processing Dinner
This 4-hour hands-on workshop is designed for our guests who have experience with wild harvesting and would like to discover new edibles or just touch-up on existing knowledge.
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July 22, 2017
Working Retreat Week
Working Retreat Week, July 22, 2017 to July 29th, 2017 Come help us out and be amongst the first to experience this new space for yoga, shiatsu, massage therapy, and other diverse activities dedicated to soothing your body and mind. In this working retreat we’ll take care of all your food, provide daily classes (like […]
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July 15, 2017
Intro to Outdoor Cooking
This 3 hour outdoor cooking class with a professional chef will cover everything from proper knife handling techniques to filleting a fish and cooking it. The first hour of the tour will be spent foraging in the forest with your guide and finishing the day in the kitchen processing the days harvest in traditional ways. This will include open fire cooking, clay oven, lacto-fermentation, smoking, canning and a few other interesting and ancient methods of cooking and preserving your food.
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July 9, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon, this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and the recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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June
June 27, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2-hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour, the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavors of the forest.
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June 25, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2-hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour, the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavors of the forest.
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June 25, 2017
Advanced Wild Harvesting and Processing Dinner
This 4 hour hands on workshop is designed for our guests who have experience with wild harvesting and would like to discover new edibles or just touch up on existing knowledge. This is a hands on workshop so please don’t forget your basket and a mushroom knife. On this tour the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides for 3 hours and then finish at the outdoor kitchen for the final hour where we will process and taste the days harvest together.
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June 24, 2017
Using construction power tools: craftmanship at your reach
Venez apprendre la manipulation sécuritaire, adaptée et efficace des outils électriques de construction en compagnie d'un professionnel chevronné.
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June 20, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2-hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour, the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavors of the forest.
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June 18, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2-hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour, the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavors of the forest.
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June 13, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2 hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavours of the forest.
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June 11, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2-hour adventure is designed for students who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour, the students will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides.
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June 10, 2017
Creative artistic lime plaster / building with the GREB technique
Come discover the many possibilities offered by this natural material that was already covering roman palaces. Learn with a skilled teacher the right gestures. This course belongs to the GREB eco-building curriculum, but can be taken independently
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June 9, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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June 6, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2 hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavours of the forest.
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June 4, 2017
Introduction to Wild Food Harvesting
This 2 hour adventure is designed for guests who have little or no knowledge of wild foods. On this tour the guest will explore the forests of the Laurentians with one of our experienced guides. The guest will be taught how to identify the 10 most common and easily identified wild edibles such as wild ramps, fiddleheads and mushrooms during the spring, and up to 100 others as the season’s progress. The tour will finish with a small demonstration of how to traditionally process and showcase the delicate flavours of the forest.
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June 4, 2017
Outdoor Mushroom Cultivation
Learn to Grow Shiitakes on Logs, King Stropharia on Woodchips and Oysters on Straw Interested in growing edible mushrooms? Come learn three easy, low tech, outdoor mushroom cultivation techniques for growing an abundance of edible mushrooms in the city or the country. We will be inoculating shiitake mushrooms on logs, oyster mushrooms on straw, and […]
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June 3, 2017
Gardening 101: grow yourself green thumbs!
You feel it’s time for you to move towards food autonomy? Or maybe you want a beautiful garden in front of your house? Take this introductory gardening course with Jonah and learn to grow your own vegetables, berries, herbs, flowers and seeds. In this course, you’ll learn the secrets of a professional cultivator. He’ll teach […]
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June 3, 2017
Lime Plaster Coating – Building with the GREB technique
Learn lime plaster coating on a GREB strawbale house. Oriented towards practical skills, the Terra Perma School is proud to offer you eco-building workshops
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May
May 27, 2017
Outdoor finishings / Building with the GREB technique
Learn to install different kinds of outdoor finishings suited for conventional and ecological construction techniques, the physical phenomena you should take in count for a good implementation, and the different possibilities you can use on your house.
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May 20, 2017
Mosaics
In this weekend workshop participants will learn to make ceramic and glass mosaic, from design and assembly to installation in the beautiful forest at Terra Perma. We will use modern design and techniques to apply this classical technique to indoor vertical art, and a take-home project of a garden stepping stone. Through the course of the workshop participants will learn about design, style, tile cutting, assembly, mortar, grout and finishing. Participants will be able to go home with a small mosaic of their own design.
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May 10, 2017
Full Moon Fermentation
In this 3 hour workshop on every full moon this season the guest will be taught the ancient art of fermentation using traditional methods and materials with Chef David. This journey into history will take the guest through the origins of ancient fermented beverages such as Mead, Cider, Castimoniale, Tej, Beer and Wine all from a time before Sulphites and other additives. We will make a recipe together and everybody leaves with their own 1 gallon jug of must, airlock, appropriate yeast or scoby and recipe for their own fermented beverage to try at home.
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May 7, 2017
Outdoor Mushroom Cultivation
In this 2 hour introductory workshop guests will learn how to cultivate and inoculate their own logs with mycelium and get familiar with the tools and techniques to confidently cultivate your own edible and medicinal mushrooms. Our guides will demonstrate the hay bale, log and pancake methods of inoculation and offer a taste of wild and cultivated fungi in different forms. All guests will leave with a small mushroom log of their own to add to their garden.
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April
April 2, 2017
Artisanal Maple Syrup Production
Maple Syrup; Quebec's historic and cultural food. Yet the fundamentals of operations and methods of transformation remain unknown to many of us. This training is therefore an opportunity for everyone to learn the production of this delicious product, using a method that respects the ecosystem and in a traditional way. You can enjoy a visit to an Ecovillage in the Harrington area; The community of eco-entrepreneurs: Terra Perma!
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September
September 10, 2016
Straw Bale and Mortar – Eco-construction methods developed by le GREB
Learn to place straw bales and pouring mortar using the Eco-construction methods developed by le GREB “Ecology Research Group of la Baie”. You will learn effective ways to pose the straw, especially in the corners, and the mortar recipe as well as the techniques to pour it quickly on the walls.
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September 12, 2015
Rocket Stove mass heater
Rocket Stove est le nom donné à ce foyer de masse au bois facile à fabriquer vous-même.
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September 5, 2015
Earthworks Workshop
Learn why, how, and when to create swales, terraces, and hugelkultur mounds. Earthworks are an essential part of working efficiently with the land! Swales are level ditches constructed to capture and store storm water while irrigating crops and stopping erosion; hugelkultur mounds allow for maximum growth without need for watering and fertilizers; and terraces allow […]
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July
July 4, 2015
Initiation to timberframing
Traditional timberframing is caracterised by wood jointing and bigger sections. Come get an initiation to this ancestral technique on a practical project. We’ll see the history of the technique, the different types of jointery, the safe handeling of hand and power tools, and we’ll spend more than a full day to realise a full size […]
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June
June 8, 2023
Manual Therapy
Our manual treatments are a blend of acupressure, myofascial release and trigger point management. As we work with our clients to help alleviate chronic pain, we operate within the framework of biomechanics and utilize an osteopathic approach. WHAT WE CAN HELP YOU WITH: Lower Back pain Neck […]
