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Barn Repair Workshop
Workshop Flyer
Saturday, April 14, Chelsea, MI
Stone Foundation Workshop
Workshop Flyer
Saturday, May 12, Haslett, MI
Window Repair Workshop
FREE - Wood Window Repair
Workshop at Historic Haven Hill Gatehouse,
Highland Recreation Area, Oakland County.
Saturday, March 17, 2012 -- 9am - 5pm
limited space - first come first serve
Hands-on training workshop -- joint project of Friends
of Highland Recreation Area and MI Barn Preservation Network
Conducted by Tim Wiles and Steve Stier
Download Registration Form
2012 Fall Conference
MBPN goes to the U.P.
Save the dates September 28, 29 & 30
See the conference flier for further details.
2012 Annual Conference
"Barns in a Changing World"
March 9 & 10, 2012
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
Michigan State University
Barn tour will be held on Friday. Annual meeting and educational sessions
will be on Saturday.
Look for registration information and full conference schedule in January 2012.
Click these links for:
Hands-on Barn Workshop
Location: Waterford Oaks Greenhouses, Waterford Oaks Park, Oakland County
Start: October 28, 9:00am
End: October 29, 3:00pm
Description: 9 a.m. – 3p.m. Help on either day or both -- Volunteers
will learn how to conduct an assessment of a historic structure and participate in a visioning session that could identify options for its adaptive reuse. By focusing on the Ernst Barn at Waterford Oaks, participants will be generating valuable information for use in ongoing park planning. Enter at Greenhouse Entrance on Scott Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328. For more information and to register, please contact Rachel Boyd at boydr@oakgov.com or 248-975-9717.
Download Flier
Waterford Oaks Web Site
2011 Fall Conference
October 8, 2011
Tillers International
Scotts, Michigan
Start time: 9:00
Tool Demo by Steve Stier 9:00am
Tillers frame raising 10:00am
Museum Tour
Teamwork and Timbers Model Barn raising -
Participate!
Timber frame barn tours with special
buildings too.
End time: 4:00 pm.
Be sure to bring a picnic lunch!
Attendees will have the opportunity to tour several historic barns and new timber framed structures. For more information 517-648-2933
Metamora Hunt Country Stable Tour
August 21, 2011
Noon to 4:00pm
Metamora Hunt Kennels
5614 Barber Rd.
Lapeer County
Metamora, Michigan 48455
Six showcased stables never before open to the public.
Tickets are $25
For more information call 248-628-7203
Quilt Barns of Old Mission Peninsula
National Barn Alliance and Kansas Barn Alliance
present a barn workshop and tour
Atchinson and Doniphan Counties, Kansas
For more information and to register:
May 10-12, 2010
8:30am - 4:00pm
At the "Home Shop" and barn of John Wilson
406 E. Broadway, Charlotte, Michigan
A hands-on workshop teaching barn foundation repair.
 Read the flyer
CMU Exhibit and Program
- Michigan's Heritage Barns: An Artist's Perspective
- Charles V. Park Library Baber Room
- March 1 through March 30, 2010
- Barns: History and Heart
- Charles V. Park Library Auditorium
- Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Click here
to download the exhibit and program post card announcement.
Barn
Mural Project
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