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SUMMARY:2026 Hill Country Leadership Summit - Small Choices\, Big Changes 
 - Dripping Springs\, Texas
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260815T075243Z
UID:39385-1790208000-1790294399@www.harvestingrainwater.com
CATEGORIES:education
DESCRIPTION:Brad will be giving a keynote presentation at this event. \nFo
 r all the info see: \nhttps://hillcountryalliance.org/events/hca-leadershi
 p-summit/
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T075243Z
URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/2026-hill-country-leadership
 -summit-small-choices-big-changes-dripping-springs-texas/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancast
 er
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/brad-lancaster-publ
 ic-talk-integrated-local-harvests-april-10-2014-las-cruces-nm
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Water Harvesting Design Certification Course – Tucson\, Arizona
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260815T075243Z
UID:38768-1791158400-1792281599@www.harvestingrainwater.com
CATEGORIES:education
DESCRIPTION:For more info on this Watershed Management Group course\, plus
  how to register see: \nhttps://watershedmg.org/events/water-harvesting-de
 sign-certification-october-2026 \n  \nBrad will teach October 12\, and he
  will also offer a guided tour of his place and some of his neighborhood
 ’s rain-irrigated native food forest work\, Sunday October 18th.\nSign u
 p for the tour here.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T075243Z
URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/water-harvesting-design-cert
 ification-course-tucson-arizona-12/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancast
 er
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/brad-lancaster-publ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Guided Water-Harvesting Home & Neighborhood Block Tour with Brad L
 ancaster – Tucson\, AZ
DTSTART:20261018T150000Z
DTEND:20261018T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20260815T075243Z
UID:38759-1792310400-1792317600@www.harvestingrainwater.com
CATEGORIES:community,education
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: 8am – 10am\, Sunday\, October 18\, 2026 \nWHERE: 813 N
 . 9th Avenue\, Tucson\, AZ 85705 \nCOST: $15 per person. Must pay/register
  in advance. No-shows cannot be refunded.\nLimited number of spaces. First
  paid\, first served. \n  \nI will post a BUY BUTTON here about a month b
 efore the event \n  \nCome tour with the guy who wrote the books on water
  harvesting and more! \nBrad Lancaster\, author of the just released\, ful
 l-color\, revised editions of his award-winning books “Rainwater Harvest
 ing for Drylands and Beyond\, Volumes 1 and 2” will guide this tour of h
 e and his brother’s family’s water-harvesting & landscape design award
 -winning 1/8th-acre urban property and surrounding block of the neighborho
 od. \n100\,000 gallons of rain and stormwater is harvested annually on the
  property and in the adjoining public right-of-way. You’ll see examples 
 of: \n• an integrated “tiny house” where a one-car garage was conver
 ted into a cottage or “garottage” that passive heats and cools itself 
 for free with well-designed winter sun access & summer shading. 75% of its
  building materials were salvaged from the waste stream\;\n• solar cooki
 ng\, solar water heating\, and solar power\;\n• legal & inexpensive site
 -built composting toilets\, which helped legalize such toilets state-wide\
 ;\n• organic gardens getting 95+% of their irrigation needs met by harve
 sted rainwater\;\n• inexpensive gravity-fed rainwater harvesting systems
  providing safe & delicious rainwater for all domestic needs including dri
 nking – with no expensive pumps or mechanical filtration systems\;\n• 
 extensive gravity-fed greywater harvesting systems turning “waste” wat
 ers into resource waters.\n• how a joyous 20 plus-years of car-free life
  has been possible (cargo bicycle is key)\, and saves over $8\,000 annuall
 y \nIn the neighborhood part of the tour you’ll see:\n• water-harvesti
 ng traffic-calming features that helped turn a dangerous streets into welc
 oming bicycle boulevards\,\n• street-runoff harvesting strategies that u
 se street runoff to freely irrigate street trees and control flooding – 
 and new evolutions and improvements on these strategies\n• learn how the
 se once “pre-legal” street runoff-harvesting strategies were legalized
 \, rebated\, and mandated\n• native food forests doubling as wildlife an
 d pollinator corridors that canopy over public foot paths\,\n• how an an
 nual neighborhood rain and tree planting effort has resulted in the planti
 ng of over 1\,800 trees and thousands of understory plants in the neighbor
 hood\n• how a county grant helped pay for water-harvesting strategies ha
 rvesting over 1 million gallons of annual stormwater in and along the stre
 ets\n• how a neighborhood-organized Neighborhood Foresters program is tr
 aining up the neighborhood to steward these features and is implementing m
 ore.\n• public art & other strategies reclaiming the commons for more li
 fe! \n  \nBrad will also be selling (at deep discount) & signing copies o
 f\n• the newly released & revised\, full-color editions of his award-win
 ning books \n• the new SPANISH EDITION of his book Cosecha de agua de ll
 uvia para zonas áridas y más allá \n• Plant the Rain t-shirts\, caps\
 , and stickers \n• Siembra la lluvia caps and stickers \n  \n  \nFor s
 elf-guided water tours in Tucson see: \nhttps://www.harvestingrainwater.co
 m/tour/ \n  \n  \nHere is a video of a 2016 tour of my place (more evolu
 tions have since occurred)… \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcAMXm9zIT
 g&t=15s
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T075243Z
URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/guided-water-harvesting-home
 -neighborhood-block-tour-with-brad-lancaster-tucson-az-14/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancast
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X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/brad-lancaster-publ
 ic-talk-integrated-local-harvests-april-10-2014-las-cruces-nm
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Water Harvesting Design Certification Course – Tucson\, Arizona
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260815T075243Z
UID:38771-1794182400-1795305599@www.harvestingrainwater.com
CATEGORIES:education
DESCRIPTION:For more info on this Watershed Management Group course\, plus
  how to register see: \nhttps://watershedmg.org/events/water-harvesting-de
 sign-certification-november-2026 \n  \nBrad will teach November 16\, and 
 he will also offer a guided tour of his place and some of his neighborhood
 ’s rain-irrigated native food forest work\, Sunday October 18th.\nSign u
 p for the tour here.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T075243Z
URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/water-harvesting-design-cert
 ification-course-tucson-arizona-13/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancast
 er
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/brad-lancaster-publ
 ic-talk-integrated-local-harvests-april-10-2014-las-cruces-nm
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Guided Water-Harvesting Home & Neighborhood Block Tour with Brad L
 ancaster – Tucson\, AZ
DTSTART:20261122T150000Z
DTEND:20261122T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20260815T075243Z
UID:38762-1795334400-1795341600@www.harvestingrainwater.com
CATEGORIES:community,education
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: 8am – 10am\, Sunday\, November 22\, 2026 \nWHERE: 813 
 N. 9th Avenue\, Tucson\, AZ 85705 \nCOST: $15 per person. Must pay/registe
 r in advance. No-shows cannot be refunded.\nLimited number of spaces. Firs
 t paid\, first served. \n  \nI will post a BUY BUTTON here about a month 
 before the event \n  \nCome tour with the guy who wrote the books on wate
 r harvesting and more! \nBrad Lancaster\, author of the just released\, fu
 ll-color\, revised editions of his award-winning books “Rainwater Harves
 ting for Drylands and Beyond\, Volumes 1 and 2” will guide this tour of 
 he and his brother’s family’s water-harvesting & landscape design awar
 d-winning 1/8th-acre urban property and surrounding block of the neighborh
 ood. \n100\,000 gallons of rain and stormwater is harvested annually on th
 e property and in the adjoining public right-of-way. You’ll see examples
  of: \n• an integrated “tiny house” where a one-car garage was conve
 rted into a cottage or “garottage” that passive heats and cools itself
  for free with well-designed winter sun access & summer shading. 75% of it
 s building materials were salvaged from the waste stream\;\n• solar cook
 ing\, solar water heating\, and solar power\;\n• legal & inexpensive sit
 e-built composting toilets\, which helped legalize such toilets state-wide
 \;\n• organic gardens getting 95+% of their irrigation needs met by harv
 ested rainwater\;\n• inexpensive gravity-fed rainwater harvesting system
 s providing safe & delicious rainwater for all domestic needs including dr
 inking – with no expensive pumps or mechanical filtration systems\;\n•
  extensive gravity-fed greywater harvesting systems turning “waste” wa
 ters into resource waters.\n• how a joyous 20 plus-years of car-free lif
 e has been possible (cargo bicycle is key)\, and saves over $8\,000 annual
 ly \nIn the neighborhood part of the tour you’ll see:\n• water-harvest
 ing traffic-calming features that helped turn a dangerous streets into wel
 coming bicycle boulevards\,\n• street-runoff harvesting strategies that 
 use street runoff to freely irrigate street trees and control flooding –
  and new evolutions and improvements on these strategies\n• learn how th
 ese once “pre-legal” street runoff-harvesting strategies were legalize
 d\, rebated\, and mandated\n• native food forests doubling as wildlife a
 nd pollinator corridors that canopy over public foot paths\,\n• how an a
 nnual neighborhood rain and tree planting effort has resulted in the plant
 ing of over 1\,800 trees and thousands of understory plants in the neighbo
 rhood\n• how a county grant helped pay for water-harvesting strategies h
 arvesting over 1 million gallons of annual stormwater in and along the str
 eets\n• how a neighborhood-organized Neighborhood Foresters program is t
 raining up the neighborhood to steward these features and is implementing 
 more.\n• public art & other strategies reclaiming the commons for more l
 ife! \n  \nBrad will also be selling (at deep discount) & signing copies 
 of\n• the newly released & revised\, full-color editions of his award-wi
 nning books \n• the new SPANISH EDITION of his book Cosecha de agua de l
 luvia para zonas áridas y más allá \n• Plant the Rain t-shirts\, caps
 \, and stickers \n• Siembra la lluvia caps and stickers \n  \n  \nFor 
 self-guided water tours in Tucson see: \nhttps://www.harvestingrainwater.c
 om/tour/ \n  \n  \nHere is a video of a 2016 tour of my place (more evol
 utions have since occurred)… \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcAMXm9zI
 Tg&t=15s
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T075243Z
URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/guided-water-harvesting-home
 -neighborhood-block-tour-with-brad-lancaster-tucson-az-15/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancast
 er
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.harvestingrainwater.com/event/brad-lancaster-publ
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