ABOUT
PRACTICALLY FOCUSED ON
- ENERGY, LIVING & SUSTAINABILITY
- WELL-BEING & NUTRITION
- ART & EDUCATION
VZW Dwarsligger is formed by a group of motivated,
free thinking entrepeneurs, builders, farmers and artists.
We like to offer solutions for our contemporary
consumer society.
We manage a domain in Melle of approximately 5 hectares with a greenhouse of 5000 m², an orangery of 2000 m², a garden of 3000 m² at the back with a pond and 40 000 m² of agricultural land.
The purpose of this location is to create a socio-eductional domain with place for permaculture, allotment gardens,
a co-working space with studios and offices, all kinds of workshops and events, a food forest, folk cuisine, exhibiting alternative forms of living, and much more. These activities include all kinds of relaxation and learning opportunities for young and old.
Everything is aimed at raising awareness about society and offering an alternative for our contemporary consumer society. We strive for a self-sufficient life in the broadest sense of the word.
CONTACT - ROUTE
REGISTERED OFFICE
VZW DWARSLIGGER
Gontrode Heirweg 141
9090 Melle, België
+32492/69 64 87
OPENING HOURS
From Tuesday till Sunday
(Monday = closed)
for MEMBERS
from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
for VISITORS
by appointment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Discover our agenda
Dwarsligger-events are only accessible to members.
VISIT US
TRAIN
From station Ghent Sint-Pieters you can take daily trains to station Melle, from there it is a 20 minutes walk to our location.
BUS
Bus 44 will take you from Ghent South to the busstop Gontrode Heirweg in Melle. From there you can walk to our location in less than 10 minutes.
BIKE
Enjoy a pleasant bike ride along the river the Scheldt.
CO-CREATORS AT DWARSLIGGER
UP2YOU
By experimenting with and stimulating of intra- and interpersonal communication, people gain inspiration to find solutions for our challenging and constantly reinvented society.
Themes related to new scientific discoveries in the fields of biology, metaphysics and spirituality, health, movement, food and various aspects of society are discussed.
VZW
GREEN FEET
We strive to lower the carbon footprint in Belgium through own cultivation and processing.
By avoiding the intermediaries and offering sustainable dishes at fair prices, we create a social impact: Participants can further take part on the farm, in the kitchen, on the market...
Straight from the ground to your plate.
VZW
