PROJECT: This workcamp is going to be a close cooperation between two neighboring communities in Bavaria – Ammerndorf and Grosshabersdorf - and they are very glad to invite the group of international volunteers to help them to implement their eco-friendly citizen(play)ground and an outdoor herb garden ideas.

WORK: In the first week you are going to help out the municipality of Ammerndorf. They have developed a concept for an eco-friendly citizen(play)ground and this is going to become a place where young and old, teacher and parents, youngsters and professors can come together and have a place either to play or relax. All the materials used for the constructions of the citizen(play)ground will be natural and come from the region.

In the second week you are invited to Großhabersdorf, which is a small community about 6km far away from Ammersdorf. In the past this place has been used as a parking and festival place, but now it needs to be changed and become a herb garden. Some tasks will be done in advance and in this week you are going to set up a new path ways, set the raised beds for the plants and put signs and explanations. Your work will be supervised by professional workers.

Accommodation: in the building of marksmen club and the fire brigade in Ammerndorf. Sleeping room, kitchen, showers and toilets are provided. Also in the second week you are going to stay here, the local host will organize transport for bringing you to Grosshabersdorf and back.

LOCATION: Ammerndorf and Grosshabersdorf are two small villages with about 2.000 and 4.000 inhabitants and are situated in the region of Bavaria, Germany. Many recreative trails invite hikers to discover the beautiful surrounding on foot. The closest cities are Fürth and Nürnberg.

Next airport:                Frankfurt, Munich

Next train station:       Nuernberg (25km), Fuerth (15km)