The Beehive Collective’s Crosspollination: THE TRUE COST OF COAL

April 30, 2010 at 6:19 pm · Filed under listserv msg

Original Article at http://www.alchemicalnursery.org/content/view/277/1/ RSVP (not required but welcomed) via Facebook at
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=114282335255107&ref=ts

The Beehive Collective’s Crosspollination

THE TRUE COST OF COAL – mountaintop removal and the fight for our future – a picture lecture to be understood by anyone…..not just the experts and analysts!

Wednesday May 5, 8pm – 10pm, at Spark (1005 East Fayette St), Syracuse, NY

The Beehive Design Collective is a group of artist educators, illustrators, entomologists, botanists, activists, researchers, and volunteers based in Mathias, ME.

With huge portable MURALS of collaboratively produced ILLUSTRATIONS and an engaging NARRATIVE . . . . . the bees will take you on an interactivevisual tour of the connections between MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL, CLIMATE CHANGE, the “AMERICAN DREAM”, and the STRUGGLE for JUSTICE in Appalachia and throughout the world.

Their visually stunning, large scale B+W graphics depict social justice and raising ecological consciousness in a way that is never boring. The bees will present these picture lectures in a special event at Spark Contemporary Art Space. This is an event co-sponsored by the Alchemical Nursery. Refreshments will be served, deelicious beverages courtesy of the Art School in the Art School (The AS in The AS), be there!

Free admission, but donations will be collected for the Beehive Collective to help pay for thier travel costs and to produce this event.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beehive_Design_Collective
http://www.beehivecollective.org/
beehivecollective.blogspot.com
www.alchemicalnursery.org
www.theasintheas.org

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The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute
offers workshops, apprenticeships, and
permaculture design certificate classes.
http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org
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Cob Wall Building Workparty in Trumansburg May 15

April 30, 2010 at 6:11 pm · Filed under listserv msg

New Meetup: Cob Wall Building Workparty in Trumansburg May 15!!!

Announcing a new Meetup for Permaculture and Homesteading Guild!

What: Cob Wall Building Workparty in Trumansburg May 15!!!

When: Saturday, May 15, 2010 9:00 AM

Where:

Are you interested in helping a permie friendly build some cob walls on May 15?

Tina MacDonald is hosting a workparty on her property in Trumansburg, starting around 9am on Saturday, May 15. Please call for directions if needed. It would also be a good idea to call and give a heads up if you plan on attending.

Contact info:

Tina MacDonald
5040 Williamee Rd
Trumansburg, NY 14886
607-229-6626

I am planning on attending, so if you’d like to carpool let me know – or you can respond to this posting with an offer or request for a rideshare!!!

Hope to see some of ya’ll there! This will be fun!!

Learn more here:
http://www.meetup.com/Permaculture-and-Urban-Homesteading/calendar/13306113/

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