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Rinya & Indian Canyon Children’s Book Party, 12/6/14

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Rinya & Indian Canyon Children's Book Party, 12/6/14
The Ecology Center and sitio tiempo press are pleased to present a program this Saturday, from 2-4pm, for children and parents to explore local Ohlone and Chumash culture, language, and stories! John Poole wrote Rinya while he was teaching full-time as a science teacher at Malcolm X Elementary School. This courageous story of a boy… Read more »

Come Out to our Building Holiday Party, 12/5/14

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Come Out to our Building Holiday Party, 12/5/14
Join us this Friday, December 5th, 2014 for our annual building holiday party. This year’s holiday party will include open houses at the Ecology Center, Sierra Club, Golden Gate Audubon, SEEDS, and the League of Women Voters. You can look forward to a night of delicious food & treats, music, a free raffle, updates on… Read more »

Compost Happens: Compost 101 at the EcoHouse, 11/2/14

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Compost Happens: Compost 101 at the EcoHouse, 11/2/14
Do you know how hardworking compost is? It builds up the things we want – healthy soils that retain water, sequester carbon, and grow nutrient-dense plants – and reduces the things we don’t, like food waste, synthetic fertilizers, and greenhouse gas emissions. The best way to get up close with compost is to try it… Read more »

Food Films this Week: “Genetic Roulette,” on Thursday & Real Food Media Short Films on Friday

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Food Films this Week: "Genetic Roulette," on Thursday & Real Food Media Short Films on Friday
Celebrate GMO-awareness month this Thursday evening with a screening of “Genetic Roulette,” and Food Day on Friday with a Pop-up Film Festival of short food films! The film “Genetic Roulette” points to genetically engineered foods as a major contributor to rising disease rates in the US population, especially among children. Gastrointestinal disorders, allergies, inflammatory diseases,… Read more »

Día de los Muertos and Halloween Celebration, 10/28/14

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Día de los Muertos and Halloween Celebration, 10/28/14
Our annual event to honor deceased loved ones, farmworkers, and celebrate with festive costumes returns to the South Berkeley Farmers’ Market. Please join us, Tuesday, October 28 from 2 – 6pm in honoring and celebrating. This year, a community altar by artist and youth activist Emma Gomez will pay tribute to community members and workers… Read more »