Wilder Compound

Wilder Compound W.I.L.D.E.R. Compound
Wildly Interdependent Living and Design Education for Resilience

WILDER Compound Work Shop Series brings students from Syracuse University and the local community together to collaboratively build a hub for learning about sustainability and cultivating self-reliance. Through the construction of a geodesic greenhouse, growing food, building an earth oven, learning bike repair, building bike-powered phone chargers and gaining expertise in online community building, this series is an incubator for cultivating self-reliant, sustainable communities.

Check out the short film made by WILDER Compound workshop/Syracuse students Augie and Spencer! A great look at all the f...
06/23/2014

Check out the short film made by WILDER Compound workshop/Syracuse students Augie and Spencer! A great look at all the fun self-reliance skill-building endeavors students took on this past spring - share with people you know who want hands-on projects to confront climate change!

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TODAY WE BUILD! Saturday, April 5th11am - 4pmSouthwest Community FarmApproximately 124 Bellevue Ave, in between Lincoln ...
04/05/2014

TODAY WE BUILD!

Saturday, April 5th
11am - 4pm
Southwest Community Farm
Approximately 124 Bellevue Ave, in between Lincoln Ave and Midland Ave

See map here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/124+Bellevue+Ave/@43.0337869,-76.1565959,151m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89d9f3ed5fdac041:0xcc2fdff11cfb30a7

By bus:
From College Place - SU Campus take the 40 bus - Drumlins - Nob Hill to
The Centro Transit Hub downtown. Bus departs at 10:14AM. transfer to the
26 bus. Exit at South Ave and Bellevue Ave. Arrival time: 10:45AM. $2
Bus schedule website: http://tripplanner.centro.org/
(walk one block east from South Ave to Lincoln Ave on Bellevue to find the farm)

Last week WILDER Compound workshop people got their hands dirty making mud bricks in preparation for the earth oven, pla...
03/29/2014

Last week WILDER Compound workshop people got their hands dirty making mud bricks in preparation for the earth oven, planting seedlings to sprout and plant in the dome, and making a quick oven out of a terra cotta planter. We made beer bread! Almost!

We are building one of these beauties next week! There will be a pre-installation assembly on SU campus on the quad this...
03/29/2014

We are building one of these beauties next week! There will be a pre-installation assembly on SU campus on the quad this WEDNESDAY 4/2 and we need volunteers to come help put it together starting at 11am. It's going to be rad so sign up! Email me if you can come [email protected]

The workshop where we install at Southwest Community Farm is next Saturday 4/5 - more info on that to come!

This Saturday's workshop will be held on SU campus at the Comstock Art Facility - exact room number to follow.
03/20/2014

This Saturday's workshop will be held on SU campus at the Comstock Art Facility - exact room number to follow.

03/03/2014
02/28/2014

SU students: some travel tips for tomorrow's workshop if you're taking the bus:

Here is the Connective Corridor bus schedule (http://connectivecorridor.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/CC-Academic-Year-Schedule-2013-2014.pdf) to get from campus to 601 Tully for this Saturday's workshop.

The 10:32 AM bus from College Place will get you there on time. The 601 Tully stop is #11 / point of interest on this map.

Please don't miss the bus – the next one isn't for another hour and a half! (Make sure you look at the weekend schedule.)

Workshop  #3 - Building bike-powered phone chargers! Tomorrow, 11am - 4pm at 601 Tully
02/28/2014

Workshop #3 - Building bike-powered phone chargers! Tomorrow, 11am - 4pm at 601 Tully

Amazing bike mechanics from our local Mello Velo Bicycle Shop came and taught us all the basics today at our Bike Repair...
02/23/2014

Amazing bike mechanics from our local Mello Velo Bicycle Shop came and taught us all the basics today at our Bike Repair Workshop! Blog post will be up soon!

Workshop #2: Learn Bike Repair/ February 19, 2014by Wilder .isComing up this Saturday, February 22nd is the next installment in the WILDER workshop series where we’ll learn some basics of bike repair and maintenance. We’ll be joined by the good people at Mello Velo from 11am - 4pm to get a general o...

New update on the Wilder Blog! Photos from the first workshop!https://wilder-is.squarespace.com/blog
02/18/2014

New update on the Wilder Blog! Photos from the first workshop!
https://wilder-is.squarespace.com/blog

Group IV Photography Scavenger Hunt: Christine / Ed / Milan / Ana/ February 8, 2014by Christine EdgeworthOur groups effort to capture what Syracuse's westside neighborhood means to us. "A mission" - Somewhere we want to go / "Graffiti" - Something designed"Welcome Sinners" - Something that invites y...

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