{"687262":{"#nid":"687262","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Georgia Tech Permaculture Interest Group Meeting","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe first \u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Permaculture Interest Group\u003C\/strong\u003E meeting of the semester is happening this week. It is open to everyone in the Georgia Tech community. No registration necessary. Come join us in the Kendeda Building.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E[\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/qkergs\/yyyeqded\/qwbl75b\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWikipedia definition of \u0022Permaculture\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0022 Note: Many think this definition is incomplete and simplified.]\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOur intention is to build a community of learning and practice for permaculture where everyone has the opportunity to earn their Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) should they want to. Opportunities to develop one\u2019s own skills, designs, and connections will be abundant.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlease join us and help build a community of regenerative ideas and action. Feel free to bring your own dinner if you want to share your evening mealtime with us.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhile we want to encourage person-to-person camaraderie to build this burgeoning community, we are providing a virtual option for those who are unable to attend in-person.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/qkergs\/yyyeqded\/6ocl75b\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETeams Meeting Link\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EContact for more info:\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:brent.verrill@research.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EBrent Verrill\u003C\/a\u003E, Research Communications Program Manager, BBISS\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:tleavy3@gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETamsin Leavy\u003C\/a\u003E, Horticulturist and Educator, Campus Services\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for the Permaculture Interest Group\u0027s weekly meeting! Permaculture is a sustainable design framework centered around the observation and mimicking of nature. Come to learn about it and meet fellow permaculture-minded folks!\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis event is a collaboration between the GT Permaculture Interest Group, led by Brent Verrill, and the student-run Permaculture project under SOS.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Come find out about permaculture at the first meeting of the semester."}],"uid":"27338","created_gmt":"2026-01-13 20:51:09","changed_gmt":"2026-01-13 21:00:32","author":"Brent Verrill","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2026-01-15T17:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2026-01-15T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2026-01-15T18:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2026-01-15 22:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2026-01-15 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2026-01-15 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Kendeda Building, Room 118","extras":[],"hg_media":{"678973":{"id":"678973","type":"image","title":"Community-Garden-banner.jpg","body":null,"created":"1768337661","gmt_created":"2026-01-13 20:54:21","changed":"1768337661","gmt_changed":"2026-01-13 20:54:21","alt":"Overhead view of the Georgia Tech Community Garden with mulched paths framing raised garden beds.","file":{"fid":"263078","name":"Community-Garden-banner.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/01\/13\/Community-Garden-banner.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/01\/13\/Community-Garden-banner.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":230206,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2026\/01\/13\/Community-Garden-banner.jpg?itok=fxZIH6Jb"}}},"media_ids":["678973"],"groups":[{"id":"244191","name":"Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"168544","name":"permaculture"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"26411","name":"Training\/Workshop"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:brent.verrill@research.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EBrent Verrill\u003C\/a\u003E, Research Communications Program Manager, BBISS\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}