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BCTF Regional East/West Kootenay Environmental Justice Conference
Local to Global Environmental Conference Learn how to make an ENVIRONMENTAL difference by attending the Local to Global Environmental Conference April 27-29th, 2012 at LVR Secondary School. Opening social at Taghum Hall, Friday 7 pm, April 27th Bring an instrument and partake in fireside story telling accompanied by warm bannock and borscht. Saturday and Sunday … Continue reading
EcoSociety 15th Anniversary Party
Saturday April 28 2012, Noon to 5pm Live music and community at the Royal on Baker. Join other EcoSociety members, volunteers, and supporters for a fun afternoon at Nelson’s best music venue. We’ll have prizes and fun games, and you can vote for the best Earth Day Challenge. There will be a craft room for … Continue reading
Film: Revenge of the Electric Car
April 24, 2012 Capitol Theatre, 7pm $10 at the door. EcoSociety and Kootenay Carshare Cooperative electric car.jpg (16 KB)
Live Earth Day Radio Broadcast
Kootenay Coop Store, Nelsoon 1pm to 3pm Live Music, prize giveaways, food samples, and fascinating interviews about plastics, food security, and farming. Come hang out and join the show, or tune in to Kootenay Coop Radio!
Jane’s Walk
Jane’s Walk Earth Day, April 22, 2012 Start: 11am Oso Negro Coffee Finish: 1pm Kootenay Coop Join West Kootenay EcoSociety for a Jane’s Walk in Nelson on Earth Day. Named after Jane Jacobs, the Canadian godmother of sustainable city design, the walk will meander through Nelson examining what things contribute to sustainability, and where we … Continue reading
Reclaiming textiles
I plan to not buy any new clothing (excluding undies and shoes) for the next 6 months. My purchasing of textiles will be as such: – shop local thrift stores and consignment racks – repurpose existing clothing – participate in clothing swaps My pledge is to reduce my consumption, particularly of textiles, and hopefully engage … Continue reading
