Category Archives: Ecovillage

November 11/2018 Ecovillage Program Updated

Posted on Friday, November 9, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

The presenters from the People’s Institute have a conflict and can’t join us this month for their special presentation of Undoing Racism. But we anticipate that they’ll be able to do their intro session for us at a future Meetup. … Continue reading →

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Hopewell Area Cohousing Group Kicks Off October 8

Posted on Thursday, September 20, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

EVNJ has always encouraged the idea of sub-groups forming to pursue local projects. For instance, there was a period of time when some of our folks were holding their own Meetups in the southern counties of the state. Now a … Continue reading →

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Join us at the Northeast Cohousing Summit Sept. 21-23

Posted on Thursday, September 6, 2018 by Steve Welzer

Some members of EVNJ will be attending the Northeast Cohousing Summit to be held in Amherst, MA Sept. 21-23 . . . https://www.cohousing.org/ne2018 Steve Welzer is going and has room in his car. If you’d like to get a ride, … Continue reading →

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What If We Really Meant It?

Posted on Friday, August 17, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

Raising money to build an ecovillage in New Jersey Kicking around some ideas for how to get folks interested in tomorrow’s incredible concert — featuring three amazing singers — we thought about Mille Bojer’s question in connection with the UN’s … Continue reading →

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August 18: Summer Extravaganza Celebration and Fundraiser

Posted on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

Three Professional Vocalists Featured at Our Annual Benefit Concert This year’s EVNJ fundraiser-concert will feature a very special program: Elaine Silver has performed at colleges, festivals, churches, clubs and children’s events throughout North America and Europe. She was featured nationally … Continue reading →

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Upcoming events in July, August, and September — and a story in New Jersey Monthly!

Posted on Sunday, July 22, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

Upcoming events — and this just in: https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/the-jersey-utopians/ (More on this below). JULY . . . Join us on Sunday, July 29 for a special visit to the Threefold Community in Chestnut Ridge, NY. We’re arranging carpools for this visit. Let us … Continue reading →

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*Sunday, June 24, 2018*: The Fundamentals of Cohousing

Posted on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

with Lynne Molnar Lynne Molnar resided for several years at Cornerstone Village Cohousing in Cambridge, MA. Now she’s a New Jerseyan who has aspirations to coordinate a project in Mercer County to build something similar. Her presentation to our group … Continue reading →

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A Co-Living Opportunity Near the Jersey Shore

Posted on Monday, May 7, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

A member of our Meetup group, Elly Faden, would like to establish a sharing community by purchasing a number of houses close to Raritan Bay. There are three co-joined properties in Hazlet that back to a park and could become … Continue reading →

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Join us at the Mercer County Green Fest this Saturday!

Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

Ecovillage New Jersey will have an informational table at the Mercer Green Fest on Saturday, March 17th between 11 and 4: www.mercergreenfest.org We could use some additional volunteers to help staff the table. The Green Fest (being held this year … Continue reading →

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Learn about Findhorn, Birthplace of the Ecovillage Movement

Posted on Sunday, March 4, 2018 by Jonathan Cloud

Sunday, March 25, 2018, 12:00 noon to 4:00 PM Potluck — please bring a dish to share Zelin / Cloud Home, 8 Revere Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ or join by Zoom videoconference (starting at 1 p.m.) Please RSVP And bring a friend! The featured … Continue reading →

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