Earth Week (April 21-25) Activities Sponsored by The Red Wing Sustainability Commission, Fair Trade Books and Kiki’s Simple Abundance
Monday, April 21—6PM—Red Wing Ignite Building, 419 Bush Street
Energy, Food, and the Future—Presentation by Dr. Nate Hagens
Nate Hagens is a well-known authority on global macroeconomic issues. He was lead Editor of TheOilDrum, a popular and well-respected website focused on societal implications from the end of cheap energy and now teaches interdisciplinary studies at the U of M.
Tuesday—April 22—7PM—FRESH—Fair Trade Books, 320 Bush Street
Documentary movie directed by Ana Sofia Joanes. FRESH explains and exposes our current food production methods, while acting as a call to action for a new approach to our food system by interviewing some of the farmers, activists and entrepreneurs working to change the system.
Wednesday—April 23—7PM—“Hungry for Change”—Kiki’s Simple Abundance –318 Bush Street
Documentary movie directed by James Colquhoun. This movie exposes shocking secrets that the diet, weight loss and food industry don’t want you to know about; deceptive strategies designed to keep you coming back for more.
Friday—April 25
Arbor Day Tree Planting—Cannon View Park
Red Wing High School—A Day of Caring & Sharing—Students will participate in a day of cleaning and beautification projects and other Earth Day activities
For more information, visit www.red-wing.org or Facebook Red Wing Earth Day Events