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Archive for April, 2009

The Garden documentary Monday night at Jane Pickens in Newport

Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in food security, Social Justice, Culture/The Arts, Gardening/Farming, community gardens | No Comments »

The Garden, the Oscar-nominated film on the South Central LA community garden is screening tonight at the Jane Pickens theatre in Newport, at 7pm. This is a benefit for the Newport Community Garden. There is a reception beginning at 5:30. ...

Green Cafe’ presents Poetry of the Wild this Friday

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, Community | No Comments »

Friday, April 24, Kettle Pond Visitor's Center, Charlestown, RI Green Cafe honors poetry month every year by providing a stage for local poets, writers and musicians inspired by nature. This year because of the Green Cafe's focus on local food, the connections between ...

Happy Earth Day, everyone

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, deep ecology | No Comments »

I'm reprising this "love song for a blue planet," from the late Michael Hedges. Help out with an Earth Day cleanup or other event, or plant a tree (or six). I will be at Broad Rock Community Garden today. 

Climate/New Energy Town Hall Forum on April 18

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 Posted in Politics, Energy, climate change, peak oil | No Comments »

Important forum coming up this Saturday at Save the Bay. Thanks to Abel for the heads up. • Join the dialogue on Rhode Island and our nation’s energy and climate challenges! • Tell our members of the US Congress and state legislators that this ...

Grow your own food–One Million Gardens

Friday, April 10th, 2009 Posted in food security, Gardening/Farming, adaptation, food production | No Comments »

Check this out.

South County Green Drinks/Sustainability Meetup tonight

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »

The April edition of South County Green Drinks is tonight. The theme is The Future of Money, and it is a potluck held at a private home. Email relocalize1@gmail.com for location and info.