📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The organization Land und Scheune (Country and Barn) is a farm school, which provides kids the facilities and environment to have a great time together. Young and old visitors will experience a lot about nature, animals and the rural life. Rohlsdorf is a very small village and Land und Scheune is a central point in the life of this village. Since many years this place is hosting successful workcamps and volunteers are very welcome here. To see more please visit http://landundscheune.de/.Region: Rohlsdorf is situated in Region Prignitz in a very rural and sparsely populated area in the federal state Brandenburg. Next town are Pritzwalk and Wittenberge, it s about 130 km in the northwest of Berlin.
💼 What the programme involves
Last year volunteers excavated the old pond of the village with was full of plants and soil. This was great fun and big success This year volunteers are invited to help in the construction of a mobile greenhouse. Therefore the spot where is will be placed must be prepared. For both tasks physical work outdoor is required. This greenhouse is supposed to be run the whole year through. For further information please visit: http://www.fourseasonfarm.com.Beside this, volunteers are invited to help in different activities, which are typical farm working like harvesting, maintaining facilities, feeding the animals.Study part: We will get an insight in the life of a farm school. Social life is very important for the project. We will gain knowledge about ecological agriculture and about nature pedagogics.
🏠 Accommodation on site
There are two big rooms where volunteers can sleep. There will be also a big room available for meetings, discussions and games and another room with a fireplace. Anyone interested can sleep outside under a dark sky with lot of stars or even in the hay. We will cook together and it would be great if everyone bring personal cooking recipies.
🎒 Leisure activities
In the afternoons and evenings as well as on weekends volunteers usually have free time. We will have the opportunity to make various activities such as: sports, swimming, games, walking excursions to the forests. In the weekend, the group will stay in Potsdam and will enjoy a guided tour.
⚠️ Requirements
Please bring your sleeping bag. . In the weekend, the group will stay in Potsdam and will enjoy a guided tour.
ℹ️ Additional information
Please bring your sleeping bag. In the weekend, the group will stay in Potsdam and will enjoy a guided tour.