+Fall 2010
+Spring 2010
Fall 2010
Park(ing) Day 2010
What: “Park(ing) Day is an annual international event to promote better uses of public space by converting on-street parking for private autos into people-friendly public space.” Join the Barnard Ecoreps at their Park(ing) Spot! Learn about Barnard’s environmental policies, hang out, read, chat, listen to music, etc.
For more info about Park(ing) Day and other Park(ing) spots in the city click here.
When: September 17th, 10am – 4pm
Where: 117th and Broadway
Potlucks
What: We have monthly potlucks focusing on different environmental issues. Please come and eat delicious food with us!
Water Potluck
Topic: the oil spill
When: Monday, September 27th 5 – 6pm
Where: Lehman Lawn (rain location: Liz’s place)
Food Potluck
Topic:
Waste Potluck
Energy Potluck
Harvest Dinner
What: Each semester the Ecoreps team up with Barnard Dining Services to bring you a delicious local food dinner in Hewitt Dining Hall. There will be great food, raffles and other resources.
When: Coming soon!
Where: Hewitt Dining Hall
Spring 2010
Potlucks
Waste Potluck: What about our trash?
What: Ever wondered what happens to your trash when you throw it away? It may be out of sight for you, but it’s got to go somewhere! Come join Barnard Ecoreps for our first spring semester potluck, find out where your trash goes, and join us for a discussion on the political and social issues behind trash disposal. Barnard Ecoreps will provide all the food, all you have to do is come.
When: Monday, February 8 6pm-7pm
Where: Lewis Parlor
Food Potluck: Building Community in Community Gardens
What are community gardens? How do they work? What are the differences between community gardens and communal gardening? Come hear the members of the CU Food Sustainability Project and Grant Gardens speak about the different communal natures of different community gardens. You don’t need to cook (but can if you want!) and always remember you own dishes!
When: Monday, February 22 6pm-7pm
Where: Lewis Parlor
Energy Potluck
Representatives from ConEd and EnergyHub talk about energy sources, real costs, and new ways to conserve.
When: Monday, March 8 6pm-7pm
Where: Lewis Parlor
Water Potluck: Water + Religion
What: Join us for our last potluck of the semester with a screening of a film by Kamini Doobay ’10 called “Paani: Conservation from the Ganges to Jamaica Bay.”
Come hungry and ready to discuss the intersection of environment and society!
When: Monday, April 12 6pm-7pm
Where: Lewis Parlor
