All reading Events (12)
October 13Wednesday
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"Pedaling Towards a Healthier Planet," Mia Birk Book Reading and Presentation
October 13, 2010 from 7pm to 8pm – Western Washington University, Viking Union Multi Purpose Room RE Sources for Sustainable Communities and Western Washington University’s Office of Sustainability will be hosting nationally-acclaimed urban transportation planner, Mia Birk. Birk will be presenti… Organized by Alyssa Fritz | Type: book, reading, and, presentation
January 26Wednesday
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Growing a Farmer: How I Learned to Live off the Land
January 26, 2011 from 7pm to 8pm – Village Books Reading Gallery Village Books Literature Live: A bona-fide city dweller, Kurt Timmermeister never intended to run his own dairy farm. When he purchased four brambly acres on Vashon Island, he was looking for an affo… Organized by Village Books | Type: book, reading
May 24Tuesday
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Wendell Berry in Seattle-Poetry Reading plus Q&A-Tues May 24th
May 24, 2011 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Benaroya Hall - Seattle Wendell Berry - Author & Farmer at Benaroya Hall-http://www.lectures.org/season/special_events.php?id=274 Poetry reading followed by Q&A on his entire body of work. TUE, MAY 24, 2011, 7:30 PM… Organized by Co-Presented by North Cascades Institute. | Type: poetry, reading, &, discussion
September 9Friday
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urban gardener, author Amy Pennington!
September 9, 2011 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Viliage Books Food enthusiast Amy Pennington is the creator and owner of GoGo Green Garden, an edible gardening business wherein she builds, plants and tends edible gardens for city folk in their backyards. In Mar… Organized by Eat Local First Campaign (posted by Laura R.) | Type: book, reading, awareness, raiser
September 12Monday
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Frances Moore Lappe
September 12, 2011 from 5pm to 8:30pm – Leopold Crystal Ballroom The lovely, inspiring, engaging Frankie Moore Lappe, giant of the environmental movement, is coming to Bellingham with her new book, aptly titled for Transition folks: Like her classic Diet for a Sm… Organized by Viliage Books (posted by Laura R.) | Type: lumianary, author, book, reading, reception, fundraiser
September 16Friday
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Rebel Bookseller: Why Indie Bookstores Represent Everything You Want to Fight For...
September 16, 2011 from 7pm to 8pm – Village Books Reading Gallery, Fairhaven Andrew Laties --Rebel Bookseller: Why Indie Bookstores Represent Everything You Want to Fight For from Free Speech to Buying Local to Building Communities Time: Friday, September 16, 7:00p… Organized by Village Books | Type: literature, live, book, reading
November 15Tuesday
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"Toward a Happy Economy" a conversation with author John de Graaf.
November 15, 2011 from 6:30pm to 8pm – RE Sources Sustainable Living Center (above The RE Store) What might our economy look like if we to start pursuing happiness instead of chasing growth? Join John de Graaf, co-author of the new book WHAT'S THE ECONOMY FOR, ANYWAY? for a discussion of this i… Organized by Hannah Coughlin | Type: book, reading
March 13Thursday
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AFFLUENZA: Is all that coal to make stuff for us?
March 13, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8pm – YWCA With filmmaker, author, and activist John de Graaf Free We know the dire impacts of coal mining, transport, and burning. We know exploding oil trains are destroying families and communities across t… Organized by Hannah Coughlin | Type: community, discussion, /, book, reading
May 16Friday
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Bill McKibben on Chuckanut Radio Hour
May 16, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Syre Auditorium at Whatcom Community College Bill McKibben, one of the most important voices on climate change in the US, speaks about his new book "Oil and Honey" Syre Auditorium at Whatcom Community College237 W. Kellogg RoadCost: $5 Purchase… Organized by Village Books | Type: reading
February 8Wednesday
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Solutionary Rail Book Reading
February 8, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Village Books Solutionary Rail: A people-powered campaign to electrify America’s railroads and open corridors to a clean energy future was released in November 2016, just days after the 2016 election. The authors… Organized by Debbie | Type: book, reading
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