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Calgary Seedy Saturday 2016

Calgary Seedy Saturday
Mar 19 2016 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

From the Calgary Seedy Saturday website:

This family event will have displays by:

  • local seed savers
  • prairie seed companies
  • native plant collectors
  • conservation groups
  • community gardeners
  • organic growers

As well as:

Read more about Calgary Seedy Saturday 2016>
Source: Calgary Seedy Saturday

Location

Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Centre
1320 5 Ave NW
Calgary , AB
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Agriculture
Food Security
Local Food
GM Food & Agriculture
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EcoLiving Fair + Workshops

ReThink Red Deer
Mar 12 2016 - 5:00pm to Mar 13 2016 - 12:30am

The demand for sustainable living solutions continues to grow in Central Alberta so ReThink Red Deer is proud to host the EcoLiving Fair + Workshops at the Red Deer College! Read more about EcoLiving Fair + Workshops

Full program and details on the ReThink Red Deer website
Facebook event

Location

Cenovus Learning Common (east wing)
Red Deer College
Red Deer , AB
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ReThink Red Deer
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Zero Carbon Laneway House - Open House

Carbon Busters
Feb 20 2016 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm

A 638 square foot garage with an additional 638 square feet of living space, designed to emit no greenhouse gases from operations and be net zero renewably powered on an annual basis, this building demonstrates the future of smart grid- integrated design, featuring electric car charging, a solar wall, air-to-water heat pump, and thermal storage. Read more about Zero Carbon Laneway House - Open House

Facebook event

Location

10822 123 Street NW
Edmonton , AB
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Climate Change
Renewables & Alternatives
Energy Conservation
Sustainable Communities
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Marda Loop Justice Film Festival

Marda Loop Justice Film Festival
Nov 17 2015 - 7:00am to Nov 22 2015 - 7:00am

It's the 10th Anniversary of the Marda Loop Justice Film Festival

Admission is Free

For 10 years, the Marda Loop Justice Film Festival has been promoting responsible global citizenship through film and art. The festival has shown film to tens of thousands of people across canada free of charge.

We invite you to join us for this special 10th anniversary week of the Marda Loop Justice Film Festival. Read more about Marda Loop Justice Film Festival

Source: Marda Loop Justice Film Festival

Locations

River Park Church Auditorium
3818 14A Street SW
Calgary , AB
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Stephen Leacock Theatre, Mount Royal University
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
Calgary , AB
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John Dutton Theatre, Calgary Public Library
616 Macleod Trail SE
Calgary , AB
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Globe Cinema
617 8 Avenue SW
Calgary , AB
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U of A Sustainability Awareness Week

University of Alberta Office of Sustainability
Oct 19 2015 - 6:00am to Oct 23 2015 - 6:00am

From October 19 to 23, 2015, there are over 55 free workshops, tours and events across four campuses: it’s Sustainability Awareness Week (SAW), your chance to explore social, environmental and economic challenges and solutions. Inline image 1

All are welcome, including alumni and the general public. Events take place across three University of Alberta campuses, inlcuding North Campus, Augustana Campus and Campus Saint-Jean as well as MacEwan University. SAW is coordinated by the University of Alberta's Office of Sustainability in partnership with dozens of campus and community organizations. Read more about U of A Sustainability Awareness Week

To learn more about Sustainability Awareness Week, visit sustainability.ualberta.ca/saw

Locations

University of Alberta (Main Campus)
Edmonton , AB
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University of Alberta Campus Saint-Jean
Edmonton , AB
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University of Alberta Augustana Campus
Camrose , AB
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REAP’s 6th Annual Food For Thought

REAP Calgary
Sep 27 2015 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Join REAP at its 6th annual Food For Thought to celebrate the local harvest! Mingle with chefs and farmers at 20+ food and beverage sampling stations, and enjoy cooking demos, community displays, prizes, live music and kids activities. Adult tickets are $31 in advance or $41 at the door. Kid’s tickets are $16 in advance only. Each ticket sold will provide a meal to someone in need through Mealshare.

Proudly sponsored by Community Natural Foods, First Calgary Financial, Hotel Arts and NeuroTrition. Bullfrogpowered with 100% green electricity. Read more about REAP’s 6th Annual Food For Thought

Eventbrite link for more information and tickets

Location

Hotel Arts
119 12 Ave SW
Calgary , AB
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Sustainable Communities
Local Food
Event

Re-Localize Fair

Calgary Dollars
REAP Calgary
Arusha Centre
Apr 18 2015 - 6:00pm to 11:00pm

Come celebrate the world-wide movement to localize food, energy, transportation, businesses, communities, the economy and culture in Calgary. As part of the 2015 Down to Earth Week, Calgary Dollars, REAP, and the Arusha Centre will be hosting the Fair to celebrate this movement.  Read more about Re-Localize Fair

Source: Facebook
Source: Arusha Centre

Location

BRCA (Bridgeland Riverside Community Hall)
917 Centre Avenue NE (Just steps away from the Bridgeland LRT station)
Calgary , AB
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Economics
Sustainability
Lifestyle
Sustainable Communities
Local Food
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EcoLiving Fair & Seedy Saturday 2015

ReThink Red Deer
Mar 21 2015 - 4:00pm to 11:45pm

Big Bend Market presents the 2015 EcoLiving Fair + Workshops & Seedy Saturday in Red Deer!

The demand for sustainable living solutions continues to grow in Central Alberta so ReThink Red Deer is proud to host the EcoLiving Fair + Workshops & Seedy Saturday! 

This unique spring event is a showcase of dozens of exhibitors providing local food, products and services for sustainable and eco-friendly living where you have the opportunity to take in a workshop (or two!) to build practical skills for thriving in the 21st Century! It also features an open-pollinated and heirloom variety seed swap called "Seedy Saturday" and showcases the new Central Alberta Seed Bank initiative sponsored by the Bauta Family Seed Initiative and Seeds of Diversity Canada. Read more about EcoLiving Fair & Seedy Saturday 2015

Workshop schedule & full list of exhibitors and

Location

Red Deer College - Forum & Margaret Parsons Theatre
100 College Blvd
Red Deer , AB
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ReThink Red Deer
Sustainability
Agriculture
Lifestyle
Sustainable Communities
Event

Emerald Day Community Reception

Alberta Emerald Foundation
Oct 2 2014 - 11:00pm to Oct 3 2014 - 1:30am

From the Alberta Emerald Foundation:

Please join us at Emerald Day in Fort McMurray and BE INSPIRED!

Emerald Day is a community environmental showcase event, with displays, talks and networking.  This community reception event will feature a special presentation by Simon Jackson, one of Time Magazine's 60 Heroes for the Planet.  Simon will be speaking at about 6:15pm and will then be available for questions and connecting.

Emerald Day is presented by Syncrude Canada, with support from Newalta and organized by the Alberta Emerald Foundation.  The Alberta Emerald Foundation is a provincial charity committed to recognize, celebrate and inspire environmental excellence, best known for hosting the annual Emerald Awards.

Emerald Day is free to attend, and the community reception event includes complimentary hors d'oeuvres and bar.

For information or to become involved, please contact us at 780-616-1556 or email [email protected]. Read more about Emerald Day Community Reception

Event page on the Emerald Foundation website

Location

MacDonald Island Park - Nexen Fieldhouse
Fort McMurray , AB
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