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Create new approaches to learning and living, make valuable connections with leaders and thinkers, and discover action strategies to change the world to deal with challenges like the environment. The new Legacy Center is an education and
research center that emphasizes the big picture. It features an inspiring workshop space, exhibit gallery, and library on a
15-acre arboretum. As the focal point of the Legacy Project's educational activities, it will reach across the continent through
groundbreaking onsite and online experiences.

Welcome to the Legacy Center
Legacy Center

Surrounded by a 15-acre arboretum, the Legacy Center is designed as a unique educational center for lifelong learning in an inspiring natural setting. The center will encourage new perspectives, engage in ongoing research, and embody the best thinking on environmental and design issues.
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Building Design

The new Legacy Center building is being designed by acclaimed architectural team Shim-Sutcliffe. It will be a North American leader, bringing together art and science, beauty and technology, in a way that respects the natural environment. As we share the design process, we want to encourage you to rethink how and where you live.
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Arboretum

Forty years ago, on a 15-acre site nestled in the gently rolling hills of a pastoral countryside, one man with vision planted the seeds to create a very special natural legacy.
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Research

The environment poses the quintessential intergenerational challenge. The Legacy Center will be a real-life research site, exploring environmental and design issues, including renewable energy sources.
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Workshops

The Legacy Center's educational workshops take place in a relaxed, small-group setting. They emphasize seven-generation systems thinking skills for all ages, offering an opportunity to develop individual potential, strengthen intergenerational relationships, and advance action strategies on global issues like the environment.
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Experience It Online

Not everyone will be able to visit the actual Legacy Center site. So, we bring the site to you through a variety of online experiences for children and adults.
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