Dry Stone Canada is pleased to announce we will be hosting a walling workshop at St. James Anglican Church in the village of Franktown (east of Perth, Ontario). The historic church requires 75 feet of their 180 ft historic dry stone wall repaired. The wall is 2 ft. wide and 4 ft high, with round […]
The site is at A.M (Mac) Cuddy Gardens in Strathroy, Ontario. There is a wall that has been built of the past few years as part of the Fanshawe College Horticulture Program. We will be extending a new section of the wall. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners. No tools are required. Our Host […]
Our Host Gibbs Honey is owned by Andrea and Russell Gibbs. They combine time-honoured tradition with modernity to produce premium, 100% raw honey and beeswax products—made only by their bees. The historic farm is located on 111 acres of pasture, forest and wildflower meadows. The property features a Victorian farmhouse and a well-preserved barn dating […]
***SOLD OUT*** Dry Stone Canada is proud to partner with The Friends of Cherry Hill Cemetery to offer this 2 day walling workshop. This is the second time Dry Stone Canada has offered a workshop outside of Ontario! Cherry Hill is a seaside village situated in Lunenburg county, Nova Scotia, about one hundred fifteen kilometers […]
RESCHEDEULED TO SEPT 14/15, 2024 For many years Dry Stone Canada hosted, with The Friends of Ferris, a wall restoration workshop in Ferris Provincial Park in Campbellford. And although that project is complete, we are not done in Campbellford. Now, thanks to our friends from Ferris, we have connected with another host to rebuild another […]
Dry Stone Canada is proud to partner with The Hitchins Family to offer this 2 day walling workshop at Hitchins Farm on Amherst Island. About Amherst Island Amherst Island is a small island located in Lake Ontario, Ontario, Canada. The island has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries, dating back to before the […]
-----SOLD OUT----- The Scotsdale Farm dry stone restoration workshop is designed for beginner and intermediate level wallers. The focus of the workshop will be on the application of proper structural principles of dry stone walling. Participants will be taught fundamental principles and techniques including bonding, batter, hearting and through stones. There is also a curved portion […]
