Tag Archives: local economy

Sun Will Shine at our Crafts Markets, Saturdays 12/13/14 & 12/20/14

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Sun Will Shine at our Crafts Markets, Saturdays 12/13/14 & 12/20/14
We’re very excited that the big storm coming through is both bringing us a lot of rain, and moving through before Saturday, when our Annual Crafts Market returns! The Crafts Market runs next to our Downtown Berkeley Farmers’ Market for the next two Saturdays. We’ve lined up over 40 Bay Area artists, crafters, and makers… Read more »

The Event for Local, Sustainable, and Handmade Crafts Is Just Around the Corner, 12/13 & 12/20/14

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The Event for Local, Sustainable, and Handmade Crafts Is Just Around the Corner, 12/13 & 12/20/14
The Ecology Center is proud to present its 23rd Annual Crafts Market, now under new leadership! This year the Crafts Market will take place on Saturday, December 13 and December 20 alongside the Downtown Berkeley Farmers’ Market in Civic Center Park. Look forward to an even greater selection of local, handmade, and sustainable work from… Read more »

Calling All Crafters: 2014 Farmers’ Market Crafts Fair Application Available Now

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Calling All Crafters: 2014 Farmers' Market Crafts Fair Application Available Now
A favorite event of the Farmers’ Market community is right around the corner: the Crafts Fair! This year, the event will be held on two Saturdays, December 13 and December 20. After being run by the incredible Kirk Lumpkin for many years, the Crafts Fair is under new leadership. We’re looking for both new and… Read more »

Transition Berkeley is 2 Years Old! Come Celebrate Thursday, 3/28/13

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Transition Berkeley is 2 Years Old! Come Celebrate Thursday, 3/28/13
Would you like to help Berkeley become a more sustainable, resilient and healthy community? Join Transition Berkeley in a fun, interactive and inspirational evening as we celebrate our 2nd Anniversary! Come and learn more about the fast growing Transition Movement, which looks at ways that our community can work together and build resilience through practical… Read more »

Zero Waste Week is Coming, 3/17 – 3/23/13

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Zero Waste Week is Coming, 3/17 - 3/23/13
The Ecology Center is co-sponsoring a week of activities, including tours, receptions, speaking engagements and meetings all about Zero Waste. Attendees will include discard management and recycling professionals, service providers and activists as well as local, regional, state and national elected officials and policy-makers and members of the media. Events included are: Youth Convergence, Tour… Read more »