Building Birdhouses
The snow has melted, days are getting longer, and nature is starting to take its stride- spring is officially here! While eagerly waiting the change in seasons, Reima and Sies, the village bird connoisseurs, took the opportunity to introduce us Read More
My first week as a chef
This was my first week as a chef, I had the help of Tuija and each day a different volunteer came to help in the kitchen. I was already interested in cooking but never deepened my knowledge, this week was Read More
How to make (almost) infinite white bread
This has been my first week in the kitchen and I am happy to announce that it has been a success. Who would have thought that cooking for 20 people with different intolerances, allergies and eating styles was not so Read More
Dare to go aboard!
If I talk about ecovillages, are you one of those people who immediately thinks of hippies? No shame in this, we are all filled with stereotypes. And before I came and lived in an ecovillage, I had differents preconceptions about Read More
Tervetuloa
Moi moi. Moro. Morjens. Terve. Hyvää huomenta. Hyvää yötä. These were some of the first Finnish words we learned here in Kurki Ecovillage as volunteers for the year 2022. With so many different ways of greeting each other and us, Read More
A Poem dedicated to Kurjen Tila
Community a poem by Pia Horst What is this place? So full of space? In all this days so colourful … so wonderful … Where Listener live and everyone give. Someone will be open for a cuddle. Support is not Read More
Caring With Finnish Nature
Natural Skin Care Workshop with Rahel A few months ago we had a very special morning with Rahel. Rahel is very determined to change the cosmetic scene we all know not so sustainable for ourselves and the Earth. Meet her Read More