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RED FLAG TENT

YELLOW FLAG TENT

BROWN FLAG TENT

Located in Woods

GREEN BUILDING DEMO TENT

Located in Woods

BLUE FLAG TENT

PURPLE FLAG TENT 

WHITE FLAG TENT

BLACK FLAG TENT

GREY FLAG TENT

PINK FLAG TENT

ORANGE FLAG TENT

FOREST STAGE

RAINBOW’S END MAROON FLAG TENT

EDUCATION ROOM IN THE MARKETPLACE

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL BUILDING

9:00 A.M. n (L40) Yoga For All Levels

10:00 A.M.n (W1)

Introduction to Small Wind

Systems

n (PV3) Energy Storage and Renewable Energy

($30 ticket)

n (A21) Trees as Part of

Construction and Design

n (A11) Fiber Cement

Composites from Waste Styrofoam

(Demo)

n (L19) Garbage and Recycling—

What Actually Happens?

n (C15) People Power—Strategies for

Behavior Change

n (EC15) What is Beneficial

Electrification?

n (L34) Sustainable Living—

Simplified and Solar-Powered

n (E14) Renewable Germany

n (PV17) Solar on Schools—Wisconsin

Schools Are Going Solar!

n (D4) Op-ed Writing Workshop

n (B2) Bio-Fuel—

Use it. Grow More

(Demo)

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

n Playtime at Rainbow’s End

n (G10) Fertile & Healthy

Soil in Farming ($30 Ticket)

n (SP1) Battery-Based PV System Design

4 NABCEP

n (SP8) Lead Acid Battery-Based Systems (10:00 - 11:30)

1.5 NABCEP

11:00 A.M.n (W2)

Mythbusting—Small Wind Consumer

Education

n (A16) Living Lightly in Northern

Wisconsin n (EC2) Building Your Own

Super Capacitors and Batteries

(2 hr, Demo)

n (PV16) Solar for

Tax-Exempt Organizations

n (C13) Motivating Change—

Yes, You Can!

n (G12) How Sustainable is

Your Gardening?

n (PV11) Problem: Solar on Grid,

Answer: Flow Battery

n (E6) Enhancing Your

Groundwater Curriculum

n (T1) Advanced Fuel Vehicles

n (C19) Solar for Your Community

n (R15) Yoga for Kids and Family n (SP9)

Maximize Installation Efficiency on Your Roof

(11:30 - 1:00) 1.5 NABCEP12:00 P.M.

n (L18) Finding Affordable

Happiness in a Small/Tiny House

n (A8) Efficient Domestic Hot

Water Delivery

n (T3) Chevy Volt—An

Update

n (C20) Stories from the Frontline—

Living with Fossil Fuel Extraction, Production,

and Transport

n (EC1) All Electric Home—A

Case Study

n (PV18) The Solar Revolution and Utility Backlash

n (E17) Teaching Solar Principles

in Your Classroom

n (G15) Planning and Planting the

Fall Garden

n (L1) 30 Years of Progress

Toward Sustainability

n (R6) Make Your Own

Journals from Ellie Pooh

1:00 P.M. n (R8) Make Your Own Non-Toxic Paint

2:00 P.M.n (W3)

Water Pumping Windmills

n (EC12) The Path Less Traveled

in Energy Efficient Buildings

($30 Ticket)

n (A2) Bathroom Remodeling

with Peace of Mind

n (T4) Convert a Bicycle to

Run on Electric Assist (Demo)

n (G4) Cold Climate Greenhouse Construction

n (L35) Testing and Maintaining Your Private Well Water

n (D1) Clean Energy

Communications

n (D3) Launch a Food Business from Your Home Kitchen

n (E4) Connecting the School

Garden to the Classroom

n (G3) City Hens for Waste

Reduction and Soil Building

n (PV20) Wisconsin—Paths To 100% Renewable

n (R10) Raptor Show

n (C16) Resilience at the

Local Level

n (SP15) The Future of Behind

the Meter PV

n (SP16) The Value of NABCEP Board Certifications

3:00 P.M.n (SH2)

Intro to Solar Hot Water

n (A22) Tying Sustainability and

Art into a Remodel

n (A15) Intro to Gridbeam

(Demo)

n (PV4) Future-Proofing

PV for Your Home

n (C7) Community-Led Clean

Energy Action

n (EC14) Understanding the Utility Regulatory

System

n (PV10) Planning for Solar PV

End-Of-Life

n (E10) Learning about Energy

in Ecosystems

n (PV12) Q: What Can a Drone Do?

A: Not much, but…

n (G7) Electric Tractors for Home and Garden

n (R5) Make a Solar Power

Sunshine Fan!

n (SP18) Using  Solar + Storage to Reduce Demand Charges

1 NABCEP

n (SP7) Introduction to the Pika Energy Island

(3:00 - 4:30)1.5 NABCEP

4:00 P.M.n (SH4) The Solar

Greenhouse

n (A3) Build a Lifetime

Cobblestone-Pervious Driveway

n (PV7) Living Off Grid,

Really?!?!

n (L5) Beginning Fermentation

Concepts

n (B3) Clean, Efficient

Biomass Heating Overview

n (PV15) Solar for Commercial

and Industrial Properties

n (L27) Our Sense-Able Nature

n (G18) Vegetable Seed Saving

—Part 1

n (PV21) Wisconsin’s Largest

Rooftop Solar System and Solar Roadmap Planning for Schools

n (R12) Rock Hounding

for Children

n (SP6) Introduction to the NREL

System Advisor Model 1 NABCEP

5:00 P.M.

n (EC10) Rocket Stove and

Wood Gasifier Construction

n (EC8) Energy Storage - The Big Picture

n (A10) Extreme Downsizing

n (EC13) The Reality of

Energy Efficient Lighting

n (G6) Edible Insect Farming for

Human and Environmental Health

n (EC7) Energy Monitoring and

Energy Management

n (B4) Fuel from Vegetation—

Cure for Climate Change

n (PV14) Solar Farms—Economic,

Environmental, and Agricultural Benefits

n (G19) Vegetable Seed Saving

—Part 2

n (T2) Bike Touring in

Your 20’s and 60’s

n (R7) Make Your Own Mono-Printing

n (SP5) History of Commercial,

Industrial, and Utility Scale Energy

1 NABCEP

n (SP4)Ground Mount Racking Design

and Installation 1 NABCEP

5:30 P.M. (5:30- 7:30 p.m.)Documentary Screening

Solar Roots: The Pioneers of PV with

Filmmaker Jeff Spies7:00 P.M.

Documentary Screening Building a Straw-bale

Home

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Friday, June 21, 2019

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Friday, June 21, 2019

KEY: Workshop Categories KEY: Workshop Categories n

ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION & GREEN BUILDING

(A) p. 30

n

BIOMASS(B) p. 31

n

FINANCE(F) p. 40

n

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

& ACTIVISM(C) p. 31-32

n

SUSTAINABLE FARM & GARDEN

(G) p. 40 - 41

n

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TOOLS

OF THE TRADE(D) p. 32

n

SUSTAINABLE LIVING

(L) p. 41-43

n

EDUCATOR(E) p. 33-34

n

PHOTOVOLTAICS(solar electric)(PV) p. 43 - 44

n

ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION

(EC) p. 35

n

RAINBOW’S END(family friendly)

(R) p. 45

n

SOLAR HEATING& COOLING(SH) p. 45

n

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL(NABCEP CECs)(SP) p. 46 - 47

n

CLEAN TRANSPORTATION

(T) p. 48

n

WIND(W) p. 48

Keynote Break: BETHANY MCLEAN on the Human-Powered Main Stage Keynote Break: BETHANY MCLEAN on the Human-Powered Main Stage Keynote Break: BETHANY MCLEAN

HAPPY SUMMER SOLSTICE! HAPPY SUMMER SOLSTICE!

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WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Saturday, June 22, 2019

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Saturday, June 22, 2019

RED FLAG TENT

YELLOW FLAG TENT

BROWN FLAG TENT 

Located in Woods

GREEN BUILDING DEMO TENT

Located in Woods

BLUE FLAG TENT

PURPLE FLAG TENT

WHITE FLAG TENT

BLACK FLAG TENT

GREY FLAG TENT

PINK FLAG TENT

ORANGE FLAG TENT

RAINBOW’S END

MAROON FLAG TENT

MAIN STAGE

EDUCATION ROOM IN THE MARKETPLACE

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL

BUILDING

9:00 A.M. n (L40) Yoga For All Levels

10:00 A.M.n (SH3)

Photovoltaics for Domestic Hot

Water

n (C4) Community, Coffee, and a Future Worth

Fight For ($30 ticket)

n (A6) Building Your

Sustainable Home

n (A5) Build Your Own

Log Furniture from Treetops (Demo)

n (C17) Soil Sisters—Women

Farmers Empowering Change 

n (C1) Bridging Access to the Clean Energy Economy

n (L38) What about My

Woodlands?—Getting Started

n (PV1) Aesthetics of

Renewable Energy

n (E9) Kids Building Wind

Turbines for Competition

n (G5) Eating Year-Round from the Garden

n (PV9) Midwest Solar Markets—A State by State Overview

n Playtime at Rainbow’s End

n (T8) Electric Vehicle

Market and Charging Infrastructure Overview

n (SP14) Streamlining the Solar

Permitting Process 1 NABCEP

n (SP10) Morningstar MultiWave

Inverter/Charger 1.5 NABCEP11:00 A.M.

n (EC3) Comfortable and Energy Efficient

Buildings

n (A20) Smallish House in

the North

n (A7) Chainsaw Sculpting

Basics (Demo)

n (C10) Green New Deal and

Food Sovereignty

n (C14) NAACP—Environment and

Climate Justice

n (L26) Managing Your Land—

Getting Started

n (G11) Gardening for Life with Native Plants

n (G9) Energy-Wise Food

Storage—Root Cellaring

n (T7) Electric Cars 101 n (R2)

Catching the Sun

n (T15) Utility Panel Discussion—Electric Vehicle Programs

n (R16) Youth Theater

The Sultan,The Secret,

and The Witch

n (SP17) Using 2017 NEC Arc

Fault and Rapid Shutdown-Multiple Product Overview

1 NABCEP12:00 P.M.n (EC11)

The Consumer Perspective on The

Big Energy

n (A13) Heating Your Home

with a Masonry Mass Stove

n (A17) Make Your Own

Concrete Countertops (Demo)

n (PV6) Intro to Photovoltaic

Systems

n (C8) Environmental Justice as

Social Justice

n (L3) An Introduction to

Woodland Invasives n (L37)

Weeds Please!

n (G8) Energy-Wise Food

Preservation—Drying and Canning

n (D2) IOT - The Internet of Things—Get Ready &

Rock!

n (R1) Aerialists Fly High at

the MREA

n (SP11)New Outback

Power Products 1 NABCEP

1:00 P.M.n (R8)

Make Your Own Non-Toxic Play Dough

2:00 P.M.

n (T6) Driving a Tesla Model “S” On

Sunshine—Year 3

n (L17) Fermentation A-Z:

Hands-on and Fun! ($38 Ticket)

n (A1) An Energy Efficient Remodeling Case

Study n (A18) Make Your Own Paints

and Finishes (2hr, Demo)

n (L21) Healing the Split

Between Planet and Self

n (D5) Workforce Diversity:

Building Dynamic Teams

n (L2) Aldo Leopold,

Phenology, and Climate Change

n (G16) The Do’s and

Don’ts of Backyard Chickens

n (E18) The Nature of Teaching

K-12 Nature Curriculum

n (G17) Tools and Techniques for Light-Footprint Gardens

n (L20) Green Burials

n (R3) Fabulous Frogs and

Snakes

n (EC6) Energy in Architecture—

NZEB vs. NZEBn (SP2)

Commercial, Industrial,

and Utility Scale Energy Storage

1.5 NABCEP

n (SP12)Panasonic HIT

Panels and Authorized Dealer Program

1 NABCEP

3:00 P.M.n (L22)

How Camping Changed Me and My Perspectives

n (A9) Efficient Residential

Building Ventilation

n (G13) Low-Tech Mushroom

Cultivation for Beginners

n (C2) Building Unity 4

Justice and Sustainability—Part 1

n (L24) Managing Woodland Habitat for Birds and

Other Wildlife

n (L33) Recycle Right,

Wisconsin!

n (L29) Pesticides-Health

Findings and Options

n (G2) Beyond the Veggie Farm—Staple Crops

n (L39) Why Cohousing?—Part 1

n (R16) Your New Favorite Shirt

Again!

n (SP13) Solar Battery

Options Compared

4:00 P.M.

n (SH1) High Mass

Sand Beds and Solar Thermal

Storage

n (A19) Modern Building of

Straw-Clay House Walls

n (L9) Build Your Own

Composter (Demo)

n (L16) Farmstead Chef—

Organic Eating on A Dime

n (C3) Building Unity 4

Justice and Sustainability—Part 2

n (L25) Managing Your Land

for Wildlife

n (G14) Maple Syrup 101

n (C11) Hosting a Solar Group Buy Program and How

YOU Can Do It!

n (L28) Particulate Air Quality Around Wisconsin Sili

n (L10) Building Cohousing in

Your Community—Part 2

n (R4) Fermentation Fun

n (T11) Real-World

Experiences with Plug-In Vehicles—Owner

Panel

n (SP3) Faster Designs With Online Design Tools

1 NABCEP

5:00 P.M.

7:00  P.M.Documentary:

How to Design and Build a Masonry

Heater

Keynote Break: NAOMI ORESKES on the Human-Powered Main Stage

Keynote Break: ROSA CLEMENTE on the Human-Powered Main Stage Keynote Break: ROSA CLEMENTE on the Human-Powered Main Stage

Keynote Break: NAOMI ORESKES Keynote Break: NAOMI ORESKES

KEY: Workshop Categories n

ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION & GREEN BUILDING

(A) p. 30

n

BIOMASS(B) p. 31

n

FINANCE(F) p. 40

n

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

& ACTIVISM(C) p. 31-32

n

SUSTAINABLE FARM & GARDEN

(G) p. 40 - 41

n

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TOOLS

OF THE TRADE(D) p. 32

n

SUSTAINABLE LIVING

(L) p. 41-43

n

EDUCATOR(E) p. 33-34

n

PHOTOVOLTAICS(solar electric)(PV) p. 43 - 44

n

ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION

(EC) p. 35

n

RAINBOW’S END(family friendly)

(R) p. 45

n

SOLAR HEATING& COOLING(SH) p. 45

n

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL(NABCEP CECs)(SP) p. 46 - 47

n

CLEAN TRANSPORTATION

(T) p. 48

n

WIND(W) p. 48

KEY: Workshop Categories

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WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Sunday, June 23, 2019

RED FLAG TENT

YELLOW FLAGTENT

BROWN FLAG TENT

Located in Woods

GREEN BUILDING DEMO TENT

Located in Woods

BLUE FLAG TENT

PURPLE FLAGTENT

WHITE FLAG TENT

BLACK FLAG TENT

GREY FLAGTENT

PINK FLAG TENT

ORANGE FLAG TENT

RAINBOW’S END

MAROON FLAG TENT EDUCATION ROOM IN THE MARKETPLACE

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL

BUILDING

9:00 A.M. n (L40) Yoga For All Levels

10:00 A.M.

n (PV19) The Wisconsin Solar Corps—A Statewide

Workforce Development Initiative

n (T13) Toolkit for Electric Vehicle Advocates

n (A12) Follow the Build—In

Progress n (L7) Biochar

(2 hour, Demo)

n (L14) Converting a

Grasshopper Mower to Electric

n (C9) Faith, Environmental

Justice, and Solar Power

n (L15) Electromagnetic

Exposure—2019 Update

n (L12) Choosing Herbal

Remedies for Sustainability

n (T12) Reality of Vehicle of Maintenance and 

Conversions

n (C6) Community Growing

and Giving

n (T10) Nikola Tesla’s Clean

Energy Solution n Playtime at Rainbow’s End

n (C18) Solar for Good—Helping

Wisconsin Nonprofits

n (EC5) Current Issues

Facing the Petroleum Industry

n (PV2) Basic PV

11:00 A.M.n (L4)

Backyard Composting Basics

n (L36) Today, What Can I Do

About Climate Change?

n (A23) Zero Energy with

Structural Insulated Panels

n (G1) Applications of Drone

Technology in Livestock

n (C5) Community Energy

Activism

n (L32) Prairie Restoration—

Monoculture to Myriad

n (EC4) CUB Utility Bill Clinic

n (A14) Design and Build Your

Own Tiny Home

n (C12) How to Help Pass the Energy Innovation Act

n (L11) Carbon Drawdown Now!

n (R14) Terrific Turtles

n (B1) Biomass Heat and Sustainable Living

n (C21) Successful

Collaborative Management—SPAC

n (PV5) Intermediate PV

12:00 P.M. n (R11) River Valley Marionettes

1:00 P.M.n (G20)

Winter Food Production

n (F1) “Illth” and Promoting

Good Financial Hygiene

n (A4) Build an Efficient Home

on a Budget

n (T5) Convert a Vehicle

to Run on Cooking Oil (Demo)

n (L6) Biochar

n (C22) The Story of Tar Sands

n (L13) Communicating from the Heart

n (T14) Traveling by Bicycle

n (T9) Journey to

Sustainability—EV+ Solar

n (L8) Brewery Sustainability and Energy Efficiency

n (L31) Plarning—Repurposing

Plastic Bags

n (R13) Sustainable Singing

n (L30) Pets—The Environment, Climate Change, and Alternative Pet Care

n (F2) Sustainable,

Responsible, and Impact Investing

n (EC9) Road to Zero Energy

Over Building Lifespan

4:00 P.M.

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Sunday June 23, 2019

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KEY: Workshop Categories n

ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION & GREEN BUILDING

(A) p. 30

n

BIOMASS(B) p. 31

n

FINANCE(F) p. 40

n

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

& ACTIVISM(C) p. 31-32

n

SUSTAINABLE FARM & GARDEN

(G) p. 40 - 41

n

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TOOLS

OF THE TRADE(D) p. 32

n

SUSTAINABLE LIVING

(L) p. 41-43

n

EDUCATOR(E) p. 33-34

n

PHOTOVOLTAICS(solar electric)(PV) p. 43 - 44

n

ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CONSERVATION

(EC) p. 35

n

RAINBOW’S END(family friendly)

(R) p. 45

n

SOLAR HEATING& COOLING(SH) p. 45

n

SOLAR PROFESSIONAL(NABCEP CECs)(SP) p. 46 - 47

n

CLEAN TRANSPORTATION

(T) p. 48

n

WIND(W) p. 48

KEY: Workshop Categories