The Doighouse Learning Centre

04/13/2025

Windows: Bill’s prepping the great room (kitchen, living and dining).
To pass building code 2 windows are being mocked up tested. With the building envelope engineer approval of our methodology and materials the remaining windows will be installed.
The timber frame is Douglas fir milled on our sawmill.

04/08/2023

Earth Day 2023, April 22
Tony Doig and Susan Doig invite you to join us for our annual bonfire and and film screening of "The seeds of Vandana Shiva"
Bring your curiosity, questions, and lawn chair!
To Register: https://thedoighouse.com/
or emails [email protected]

Event begins at 6:00pm with a bonfire toasting plant based hot dogs & marshmallows, along with a SEED SWAP table hosted by Connie Kuramoto and MUSIC by the Lighthouse Country Band led by John Fowler

7:00 pm Film Screening
Location: theDoighouse in Qualicum Bay
By donation: Earth Day Canopy Project
https://www.earthday.org/campaign/the-canopy-project/

03/19/2022

Sign up to learn how to provide your family with delicious fresh veggies at a fraction of the cost of buying them.

Sign up to learn to provide your family with delicious fresh veggies at a fraction of the cost of buying them!

03/04/2022

Learn to build top soil and make high quality potting soil. Join Connie K. from Gardens on the Go at theDoighouse on Saturday, March 19.

Learn to build top soil and make high quality potting soil.

03/02/2022

Hey kids! Looking for something fun to do on March 16th? Sign up for the SpringBreak Summer Camp at the Lighthouse Community Centre - 3 action packed days, including a field trip to theDoighouse Earthship! Find out more; https://lighthousehall.ca/spring-break-adventure-day-camp/

02/17/2020

Tony and I look forward to welcoming you to two weeks of Earthship building action.

1171 tires have been pounded and we're ready for the roof and the 2 front faces. Lots of carpentry, COB and bottle work.

Two weeks of Earthship building action. Carpentry, COB & bottle walls. All under the umbrella of an amazing Permaculture site.