On Tuesday April 18th to Friday April 21st, we have a very exciting line-up of activities for the campus to enjoy. Check out the poster below, or the chart for a more detailed explanation of events. Check back here to keep up to date on any changes to the schedule!
We also have a bonus event on Monday April 17th by some student members of the campus sustainability community!
Monday April 17th
Event | What It's All About! | Time & Location |
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Fashion Trends and Troubles | Showing of the documentary "The True Cost" alongside mannequins, photos, and info about the fashion industry from BC students Walter and Ruby! | 9:00 am to 12:20 pm Cafeteria Stage |
Tuesday April 18th
Event | What it’s all about! | Time & Location |
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Farmer’s Market, Seed Swap, Bike Mobile, and Plant Sale | Vendors, food, music, and FREE bike repairs by Bike Works! Labour and tune ups included, some parts may be extra.
Vendors include BC Produce Stand, Coast and Clearing, Dillanos, Flying Apron Bakery, Bonnie B’s Peppers, and Gustoblende with music by KBCS! Bring your cash! There will also be plenty of local organizations that you can learn more about and get involved with your community! – MOVED INDOOORS C BUILDING
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10:00 am to 2:00 pm C Building Cafeteria & Lobby |
Documentary- More Than Honey | http://www.morethanhoneyfilm.com/ Run time 1 hour 35 minutes (changed from The True Cost, now on Monday) | 8:30 am to 10:00 am D106 |
Tips for Leading a Sustainable Lifestyle | Presented by Nancy Lane’s class, there will be an interactive station on how you can make a difference! | 8:30 am to 9:20 am Cafeteria Stage |
Sustainable – Documentary Film | http://sustainablefoodfilm.com/ Run time 1.5 hours | 9:30 am to 11:00 am C130 |
Conserving Marine Resources: The Need for International Governance | Dr. Ernesto Penas Lado, Director for Policy Development and Coordination at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries will be on campus, all the way from Europe! He will give a talk on his experiences with the UN, ocean governance, and climate change! | 11:30 am to 12:20 pm C130 |
The Politicization of Climate Science: What Are the Impacts and How Do We Move Forward? | Dr. Cliff Mass from UW Atmospheric Sciences will talk on climate science! Presented by Science Cafe. | 12:30 pm to 1:20 pm D106 |
Climate Change: Clearing Away Alt-Truths | Jeff Renner, former KING5 News Meteorologist
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1:30 pm to 2:20 pm C130 |
Wendell Berry and Other Poetry Reading | Presented by BC Poetry Club, they will be reading some original poems as well as those by Wendell Berry http://www.wendellberrybooks.com/ | 2:30 to 3:20 pm C130 |
Wednesday April 19th, 2017
Event | What it's all about! | Time & Location |
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Electric Vehicle Car Show and ASG "Zero Waste" BBQ | Food, music, and awesome electric vehicles! Teslas, motorcycles, and more! Zero Waste BBQ means all supplies will either be compostable or recyclable. Let's get to zero landfill waste! | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm C Courtyard |
Plastics and the Growing Problem of Marine Debris | Dr. Christopher Sabine, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory Director For more information go to: http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/ | 8:30 am to 9:20 am C130 |
Climate Advocacy, Fossil Fuels, and Divestment | 350 Seattle's Alec Connon http://350seattle.org/ | 9:30 am to 10:20 am C130 |
Disrupting the System: The Valve Turner Direct Action Panel | Moderated by BC's David Spataro The Valve Turners are a group of activists dedicated to taking direct climate action. Check out their bios here: http://www.shutitdown.today/activist_bios | 10:30 am to 11:20 am C130 |
Plant ID Tour of Campus | Led by Michael Hanson Come learn about the exciting features of PNW flora right in our own backyard! | 12:30 pm to 1:20 pm Greenhouse |
Before the Flood- Documentary | https://www.beforetheflood.com/ | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm C130 |
Thursday April 20th, 2017
Event | What it's all about! | Time & Location |
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Environmental Racism Workshop | Presented by Got Green, local activist organization | 8:30 am to 9:20 am C130 |
Bidder 70- Documentary | http://www.bidder70film.com/ | 9:30 am to 10:20 am D106 |
Would You Buy That? | Gameshow by Rick Glover and Sonya Doucette | 10:30 am to 11:20 am C130 |
Social Justice for Black Lives: Terrance Hayes | American Poet and Educator Presented by BC's Social Justice Team | 11:30 to 12:20 pm Carlson Theatre |
Art Showcase | In Carlson Theatre Lobby, with social and environmental justice themes | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Carlson Theatre |
BC Waste Sort | Learn hands on about the impacts of your waste! | 1:30 pm to 3:20 pm C Courtyard |
Sustainability in South East Asia | Presented by the Asian Pacific Islander Association | 2:30-3:20 pm C103 |
Friday April 21, 2017
Event | What it's all about! | Time & Location |
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Free Yoga Class | Presented by Rachel Lowe from the Wellness Center Bring your mat if you have one! Mats and space are limited. | 9:30 am to 10:20 am R014 |
Free Meditation and Mindful Breathing Workshop | Presented by Rachel Lowe from the Wellness Center | 10:30 am to 11:00 am R014 |
Care for your BC Community | Bioswale and Student Garden Work Party Come out and get your hands into some dirt! Gloves and gardening tools provided, but please bring your own gloves if you have them! | 10:30 am to 3:00 pm Greenhouse |
Composting Workshop | Presented by Seattle Tilth | 1:30 pm to 2:20 pm Greenhouse |
Last Updated April 18, 2017