The Get Lit! Festival welcomes Paul Roberts to Spokane Community College Wednesday, April 15th at 7:30pm in the Lair Auditorium. Admission is free.
Visit the Get Lit! blog post on Paul Roberts for more information.
Come to the Steamplant Grill (159 S LIncoln, Spokane) Sunday, April 12th, 2009 for a Pedals2People, Paris-Roubaix Fundraiser. The event will be from 1pm to 4pm. Admission is $2 at the door.
Friends of the Centennial Trail invite you to join them Friday, April 10th, 2009 at 6:30pm at Dance Street Ballroom (433 W Dean) for their first annual Adventure Auction.
Admission is $25 per person, $225 for a table of $10. Please make your reservation soon; space is limited.
Please visit their website for more details or contact the Friends of the Centennial Trail at (509) 624-7188.
Winona La Duke will speak at two locations in Spokane on Tuesday, March 17th, 2009:
Spokane Falls Community College (Building 24, Rm 110) from 11:30am to 1pm.
Magic Lantern starting at 7:30pm. Some food will be available from Natural Start Bakery.
The cost for both of these events is free.
Sponsors for this event include: Kauffman and Associates, Inc., Community Building Foundation, Magic Lantern, Red Nations (SFCC), Theme Committee (SFCC), Student Funded Programs (SFCC), President’s Office (SFCC).
Project HOPE, Riverfront Farm and Green Jobs Not Jails is presenting “Food, Farmers and Fairs: Their Role in Building Sustainable Neighborhoods.” The potluck dinner will be held on Friday, March 13th, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm at Salem Lutheran Church (1428 W Broadway, Spokane).
Please view the flyer for more information!
The 14th annual Lands Council dinner and auction will be Friday, April 17th, 2009 at 5:30 pm at the Northern Quest Casino. Reserve a table or seats through Brown Paper Tickets. To reserve a business sponsor table, contact Kristi at 209-2851 or kfountain@landscouncil.org. Reserve your table soon; space is limited and tables sell out quickly!
Visit The Lands Council website for more information.
“Join Us For Leftovers! Off course we want you to shop these goodies too. Explore our eclectic collection of gently used items for growing, cooking, baking and serving good food! Entry is free and there will be espresso drinks, refreshments, a raffle and free hourly door prizes!”
When: Saturday, March 7th, 2009 from 9am to 2pm
Where: Thomas Hammer Coffee Headquarters, 210 W Pacific Ave, Spokane
View the event flyer for more information and locations on where you can donate your gently used kitchen, dining and garden gear.
This event information was taken form the SlowFood - Spokane River’s website.
The Earth Day celebration in Spokane will be at Riverfront Park Sunday, April 26th, 2009 from noon to 5pm. Visit the Riverfront Park Event page for information on how to be a sponsor, register, and a list of the day’s activities.
David Suzuki will be joining the Get Lit! program on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 to read from his latest book “The Big Picture.” William Dietrich will also be featured.
This event will be held at the Bing Crosby Theater at 8pm. Admission is $20, $10 for students.
Check out our calendar event for the Suzuki Mini-Sustain It Film Festival!
The Suzuki Mini-Sustain It Film Festival is planned to be shown at the Magic Lantern (25 W Main Ave) on Friday, April 10th, 2009. The film festival will start at 6:30pm and will feature five films from The Sacred Balance Series:
Journey into New Worlds: David Suzuki celebrates the birth of a new scientific worldview that is holistic rather than reductionist.
The Matrix of Life: Suzuki travels the world exploring our intimate relationship with water and air.
The Fire of Creation: Suzuki explores the latest scientific findings which amplify the age-old reverence for the sun.
Coming Home: Suzuki explores biophilia - the innate, hereditary need of human beings to affiliate with nature.
Build Green: Canada’s best architects show us their latest green projects.
Food from Santé Restaurant & Charcuterie, Natural Start Bakery, One World Spokane, Thomas Hammer and more will be available.