1/13, 7 pm: A screening of the award-winning documentary will be followed by a discussion led by Rick Walker of Rain Catchers. Come learn about water collection and harvesting techniques. Temple Emanuel 201 Oakwood Drive Winston-Salem (near Thruway Shopping Center) Admission is free. Call call […]
12/4, 11am-3pm: Check out jewelry, crafts, arts, baked goods and more all handmade by members of the Wake Forest community. Benson 401 Contact Dana Hutchens (336.758.5246) for more information.
11/19, 2-5 p.m.: Ken’s Bike Shop will be performing free bike assessments and minor tune-ups underneath the Campus Recreation tent. A biking survey has also been made available through SEAC on their blog: http://sustainwfu.blogspot.com. Anyone who fills out the survey is eligible to […]
12/4-12/6: Join the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association for one of the largest sustainable agriculture events in the Southeast. Open to everyone from beginner gardeners to advanced organic farmers. Black Mountain, NC Visit the web site for more information and to register.
11/19, 5 pm: Amnesty International is hosting its annual poverty banquet to promote awareness of hunger and poverty in Winston-Salem and the world. Canned food donations will be accepted for the Winston-Salem Food Bank. Magnolia Room
11/14, 4:30 pm: Bring clothes and music that you no longer want to swap for clothes and music that you do. Renew your wardrobe and your music collection without purchasing new products. Krankies Coffee, 211 East Third Street, Winston-Salem, N.C. Visit the Free Collective […]
11/15: America Recycles Day is the only nationally recognized day dedicated to encouraging Americans to recycle and to buy recycled products. Check out events in the surrounding area at the America Recycles Day event calendar for North Carolina, and of course remember to […]
11/13, 7:30 pm: The Warriors of AniKituhwa will perform the Cherokee War Dance and Eagle Tail Dance as part of an exhibition of Cherokee tradition. Annenburg Forum, Carswell Hall Reception to follow in Greene Hall Contact Religion Professor Ulrike Wiethaus at wiethaus@wfu.edu for more […]
11/11, 4 pm: Applied anthropologist Duncan Earle will discuss financially viable alternatives to rain forest devastation in the Congo. Museum of Anthropology For more information, contact the Office of Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts at ela@wfu.edu or call the office at 336.758.3153
11/6-11/8, 12:01 am: The 2009 sales tax holiday weekend for Energy Star qualified products is November 6-8, beginning at 12:01 am on Friday and continuing until 11:59 pm on Sunday. These three days offer shoppers the opportunity to save money on Energy Star qualified appliances. […]
11/4, 6 pm: Physicist Amory Lovins advises governments and major firms worldwide on advanced energy and resource efficiency, and will deliver a presentation on energy and cost reduction that will be broadcast via the web at http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/deanseries Annenberg Forum Contact the WFU Office of […]
11/6, 5 pm: Come celebrate the world’s cultures with free food, games, music, and performances including DrumJungle. Manchester Plaza Rain Location: Benson 401 Contact Jonathan Cox (336.758.5864) for more information.
11/5, 4 pm: This joint endeavor between the Fuqua School of Business and McKinsey & company consulting firm will shed new light on such topics as energy, the financial system, globalization, and business education. Duke University Contact Katie Kross at katie.kross@duke.edu for more information or […]
10/30-10/31: A conference for leaders, builders and educators interested in a sustainable future. This two day forum features keynote speakers Dennis W. Quaintance from Weaver Restaurants & Hotels and Dr. Terry Stone of Syngenta Agriculture. Elon University Contact Elaine Durr (edurra@elon.edu) for more information and […]
11/3, 5:30 pm: Come learn about the wide variety of community gardens underway at schools, institutions and churches throughout Forsyth County. No registration required. Free to members of Reynolda Gardens, $5 general admission. The Cowbarn in Reynolda Village Contact the the Reynolda Gardens Education Office […]
