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Building Beyond Green
Unprecedented Facility Breaks Ground Featuring Largest Solar Array in Washington State
Demonstrates Technologies for Long Term Energy Efficiency
Providing vital infrastructure and education to help support small farms, 21 Acres, a non-profit organization, celebrates the recent ground breaking for an unprecedented, cutting-edge facility in western Washington. Demonstrating new technologies for energy and water conservation in commercial and residential buildings, the 21 Acres Center for Local Food and Sustainable Living will feature a year-round farmers market, community kitchen, publicly available classroom space and a 50 kW PV solar panel array. Phase 1 of the project− The 8,500 square foot East Wing of the Center−will be located in otherwise urban western King County and will be a community venue for education on farming, sustainable living, and energy and water saving systems. Illustration D. Vince Carlson Read more Breaking News
Building Sustainable Systems
Laying the Foundation
- Geopier installation; May 2009
- Terraform and earth berm system info coming soon.
Check with us frequently for building & system updates and construction news.
The 21 Acres Center
The 21 Acres Center is an innovative, community-driven project that serves as an agricultural and environmental learning center for people of all ages. It is an “agri-urban park” that is accessible to the whole community! 21 Acres includes a
bio-diverse farmstead with trails for physical activity, community gardens, interpretive educational signage, and cultivated farm plots used to demonstrate sustainable and organic farming practices. 21 Acres educates both young and old about where our food comes from and how locally grown food plays a crucial role in a sustainable lifestyle.
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21 Acres is a non-profit, 501(c)3 tax exempt organization.
Tours
Official tours of 21 Acres are available the first Saturday of the month, in conjunction with Sustainable Saturdays, February through November, 2009. Call 206-442-2061 or e-mail for more information or to make other arrangements. generalinfo@21acres.org
Key Programs
Location & Directions
West of the Cascade Mountains in the lush Sammamish Valley, 25 minutes northeast of Seattle, Washington and just south of Woodinville. Click here for a Google map: (13701 NE 171st Street, Woodinville, WA 98072)
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