Please mark your calendars for our Annual Spring Membership Meeting! We hope you will join us! When: March 20, 2014 from 3:45- 7:00 p.m. (come early to chat & mingle) Where: The Red School House on the Vermont Technical College Campus (Directions can be found here) What: Report from the Nominating Committee, Elections & Updates […]
Continue readingClimate Justice Resources: Organizing Cools the Planet is now available in print: https://organizingcoolstheplanet.wordpress.com Rising Tide movement critique: https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/the_climate_movements_pipeline_preoccupation/ Upcoming Events: What: Direct Action & Civil Disobedience Training When: Sunday March 23rd 10am to 4pm Where: MLK Lounge, UVM Campus, Burlington VT Description: A movement is brewing. Across the continent, communities are organizing to stop extreme […]
Continue readingCome to the Birds of Vermont Museum this Saturday, February 15! Observe and record birds in our “backyard” and learn more about the Great Backyard Bird Count. We’ll share with you our experience in this long-running citizen science project. The Museum exhibits and snowy trails will be open; warm drinks and snacks for sale as […]
Continue readingDear Champlain College Community: UVM’s annual Blackboard Jungle 7 Diversity Symposium will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014 in the Dudley H. Davis Center on the UVM campus from 8:00a.m.-4:00 p.m. Registration is now open. See the attached poster for registration details. There will be a keynote kickoff on Monday, March 24, 2014 from […]
Continue readingReposted from City Market:
February 2014 Classes:
My Child and Me: Homemade Crackers and Spreads (ages 0-5)
City Market
Monday, February 3
9:30 – 10:30am
$5 City Market Members, $10 non-members (per pair; free for WIC families)
This class is especially for parents and caregivers with children under age 5. In this class, we’ll explore traditional foods and having fun in the kitchen as we engage our little ones in the process of learning how to mix, measure, and cook delicious and nourishing food. All the food served in this class will be organic, follow the rhythms of local farms, and will introduce traditional foods principles such as soaking grains, culturing dairy products, fermenting vegetables, making nourishing broths, and using fruit in probiotic beverages the whole family will enjoy. The class will be held at City Market this month.
For mothers/caregivers and children up to age 5. When registering, please select a ticket for each child attending. Accompanying adults are free and do not need a ticket.
Extreme Home Composting Webinars Are you curious about composting? Do you participate in a composting program at work or school, and want to take that habit home? Then join us, for an “Extreme Home Composting” webinar. Learn about what compost is; what the best composting system is for you; how to start your compost system; […]
Continue readingOut-of-state, corporate lobbyists are flying in from as far as Detroit to keep toxic chemicals in everyday products. Last week, I testified in support of a bill to better protect Vermonters from unregulated toxic chemicals. I was joined by nurses, fire fighters, and other supporters from across the state, but the room was packed with […]
Continue readingHi! My name is Ani Quigley. I’m a senior here at UVM and the Student Chair of the Real Food Working Group, the committee tasked with implementing the Real Food Campus Commitment (20% real food by 2020!) at UVM. I’m writing to tell you about an exciting opportunity: this weekend, from Friday evening, February 7, […]
Continue readingNorthern Forest Canoe Trail e-Bulletin February 4, 2014 Summer Internships – Accepting Applications The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is recruiting interns for seven positions for this summer. Applications are due March 14. There are three spots for our Roving Stewardship Crew, two spots for our Allagash Wilderness Waterway User Impact Surveyor Crew, and two spots […]
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