📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
WORK: The Feast will be an event of agricultural work with a small festival, every related task will be done by the volunteers: preparation of the interior of external spaces, assistance in the kitchen, reaping and harvesting by hand, public reception.
In the 24th July, immediately after the party, will start a 2 weeks course of Permaculture (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture) and in those days you will be asked to help with the preparation for the course. Being primarily an agricultural activity, the dates of the Feasts are approximate and depend on weather. In case of rain other tasks will be performed.
Please consider that in the farm live 2 children (1,5 and 5 years old) and that other children will be present during the party.
🏠 Accommodation on site
ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD: the volunteers will be hosted in their own tents, close the farmhouse where the local staff live. Two internal bathrooms are available, another compost toilet and a shower are outside with hot water (from thermo compost). The food, vegetarian and not, you will be cooked together with volunteers. Mainly there will be our own production food: pasta, vegetables from the vegetable garden, cow and chicken meat, eggs, seasonal fruit.
📍 About the location
LOCATION: Tular is located atop Mount Ponzano, in a hilly/mountain (850 m, asl) area, quite wild. The nearest town, Calcariola, is located at 6 km of gravel road, while Grotti, a town with a grocery store and two bars, is located at 7 km . In the land of the farm there are two swimming ponds, forests, pastures and arable land. Rieti is the provincial capital (50,000 inh.)
TERMINAL: Rome