Bioneers by the Bay 2008


Bioneers by the Bay 2008
Visionary and practical solutions
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All times and events are subject to change.

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Friday, Oct. 23

8:40 - 9:00 AM
Opening Ceremonies > Zeiterion
Wampanoag Nation

9:00- NOON Keynotes
Winona LaDuke > Zeiterion
Performance by Brick by Brick > Zeiterion
Paul Epstein > Zeiterion
Juan Pacheco > Zeiterion
Will Allen > Zeiterion

NOON – 1:30 PM
Lunch > Custom House Square

NOON – 5:00 PM
Ongoing Afternoon Activities
Eco-Fashion > Wings Court
Mural > Wings Court
A Shell for Your Thought > Wings Court
Community Collage > Wings Court
Leopold Benches > Wings Court
Stencil Art > Wings Court
Partly Sunny > UMass Dartmouth Star Store

NOON – 12:45
Yoga > Ocean Explorium

12:45 – 1:30 PM Workshop
Bike Mainentance > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

1:30 – 2:15 PM Workshop
Vermi-Composting > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

2:15 – 3:00 PM Workshop
Natural Dyes > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

1:30 – 5:30 PM Workshops
Bioneers Plenaries from San Rafael: Brock Dolman, Kari Fulton, Jack Hidary, Sarah James and Michael Pollan > National Park CMLC Theatre

1:30 – 3:00 PM Workshops
• Urban Agriculture - Real Solutions to Improve Access to Healthy Food (Part I) > Zeiterion
• Peace Making is Not for the Timid > Whaling Museum
• How to Green Your High School > National Park CMLC
• Sustainable Women – How to Care for Ourselves While Changing the World; Lessons from a Women’s Leadership Group > UMass Dartmouth Star Store
• Making Organic Farms a Healthy Building Block of the Green Economy and Edible Forest Gardens > UMass Dartmouth 800 Purchase
• Population and Global Sustainability: the Elephant in the Climate Change Living Room > Ocean Explorium
• Hope For the Flowers - Ag Activism, What Does Religion have to do with it? > YMCA
• Talk To Your Body: Dowsing and Kinesiology > BCC
• Building Green for New Bedford and the Bay > Buzzards Bay Center
• TOUR: Historic Mills > Custom House Square

3:30 – 4:15 PM Workshop
Seed-Saving > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

4:15 – 5:00 PM Workshop
Fermentation > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

3:30 – 5:00 PM Workshops
• Urban Agriculture - Real Solutions to Improve Access to Healthy Food ( Part 2)> Zeiterion
• Word Weapons: the Rhythm & Rhyme of Environmental Action > Whaling Museum
• Climate Instability: Health Problems and Healthy Solutions > National Park CMLC
Partly Sunny > UMass Dartmouth Star Store
• Graceful Exit: How to Leave Your Campus Lean and Green When the School Year Ends
> UMass Dartmouth 800 Purchase
• “Poetry of the Wild”/ Using Art to Connect People to Their Wild Community > Ocean Explorium
• The 5 W’s of Green Roofs and Walls > YMCA
• Designing and Facilitating Change in Complex World > BCC
• A Look at Environmental Injustices in New Bedford > BCC
• TOUR: Something Fishy > Custom House Square

7:00 – 9:00 PM
Film, FRESH, followed by a Q&A with the director and producer Ana Joanes, Will Allen, Graham Mitchell and Bill Shell > Zeiterion

All times and events are subject to change.


Saturday, Oct. 24

8:40 - 9:00 AM

Opening Ceremonies > Zeiterion
Taina Asili y La Banda Rebelde

9:00- NOON Keynotes
Nipun Mehta > Zeiterion
Performance by Urban Word > Zeiterion
Robin Chase > Zeiterion
Performance by Mercy Bell > Zeiterion
Khepe-ra Maat-Het-Heru > Zeiterion
Paul Hawken > Zeiterion

NOON – 1:30 PM
Lunch > Custom House Square

NOON – 5:00 PM
Ongoing Afternoon Activities
Eco-Fashion > Wings Court
Mural > Wings Court
Open Mic > Wings Court
350 Road to Change > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent
A Shell for Your Thought > Wings Court
Community Collage > Wings Court
Basketball Shoot-Off > YMCA
Stencil Art > Wings Court
Partly Sunny > UMass Dartmouth Star Store

NOON – 12:45

Yoga > Zeiterion Exhibition Tent

12:45 – 1:30 PM Workshop
Starting a Community Bike Shop > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

1:30 – 3:00 PM Workshop
Green Cleaning > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

1:30 – 5:30 PM Workshops
Bioneers Plenaries from San Rafael: Jason McLennan, Lily Yeh, Jensine Larsen, Arturo Sandoval and Dr. Andrew Weil > National Park CMLC Theatre

1:30 – 3:00 PM Workshops
• Our World Vision > Zeiterion
• Green Jobs: Where are we and where are we going? > Whaling Museum
• Transition: A Practical Model for Empowering Our Communities > National Park CMLC
Project Wadi Attir - A Model, Sustainable Desert Community > UMass Dartmouth Star Store
• From Activism to Organizing: Building Grassroots Power for Environmental & Social Justice
> UMass Dartmouth 800 Purchase
• Teacher Academy Workshop > Ocean Explorium
• Sustainable Skills Toolbox > YMCA
• The Raw Milk Revolution > BCC
• Cool Solutions for a Hot Age > BCC
• TOUR: Environmental Justice Perspective > Custom House Square

3:30 – 4:15 PM Workshop
4-Season Harvesting > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

4:15 – 4:45 PM Workshop
Solar Cookers > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

3:30 – 4:45 PM Workshops
• Generation, Now is the Time: How YOU Can Participate in the Climate Change Challenge > Zeiterion
• Hurricane Season > Whaling Museum
• Drop of Hope: Water for the World > National Park CMLC
• EcoCycleDesign as a tool for design and planning > UMass Dartmouth Star Store
• Introduction to Organic Beekeeping > UMass Dartmouth 800 Purchase
• Green Chemistry: Chemical Solutions to Global Problems > Ocean Explorium
• The 4E's: Equality and Economy of Early Education: A Sustainable Story > YMCA
• A Spiritual Perspective on Decision Making > BCC
• Where Business and Activism Intersect > BCC
• TOUR: Underground Railroad > Custom House Square

5:00 – 5:45 PM
350 Day of Action Event > Zeiterion Exhibition Hall

7:30 – 9:30 PM
Open Mic – Words Not Waste with performances by Brick by Brick, Chelsey PaCruz, Shanice Gonsalves, B-mor7 and Tem Blessed. Emceeing, Khepe-Ra and First Be > Zeiterion


Sunday, Oct. 25


8:40 - 9:00 AM
Opening Ceremonies > Zeiterion
The Waddling Fools

9:00- NOON Keynotes
Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris > Zeiterion
Youth Initiative Presenters > Zeiterion
Woody Tasch > Zeiterion
Performance by Climbing poeTree > Zeiterion
Dr. Vandana Shiva > Zeiterion

NOON – 1:30 PM
Lunch > Custom House Square
Youth Social > Custom House Square

NOON – 5:00 PM
Ongoing Afternoon Activities
Mural > Wings Court
A Shell for Your Thought > Wings Court
Partly Sunny > UMass Dartmouth Star Store

NOON – 12:45
Yoga > Zeiterion Exhibition Tent

1:30 – 2:15 PM Workshop
Composting Toilets and Biodigesters > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

2:15 – 3:00 PM Workshop
Kombucha > Zeiterion Exhibitor Tent

1:30 – 5:00 PM
Bioneers Plenaries from San Rafael: Joanna Macy, Mari Margil, Chief Almir Narayamoga Surui, Jerome Ringo and Annie Leonard
> National Park CMLC Theatre

1:30 – 4:30 PM
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium > Zeiterion

1:30 – 3:00 PM
• Intergenerational Workshop > Whaling Museum
• Cracking Walnut-brain Syndrome; Gaia Theory and Global Warming > National Park CMLC
• Orchard Health > UMass Dartmouth Star Store
• Our Love and/or Our Money? > UMass Dartmouth 800 Purchase
• Winterizing the Ultimate Green Diet > Ocean Explorium
• Food in the Age of Peak Oil: The Future Is Not What It Use To Be > YMCA
• Interactive Capoeira Workshop > Zeiterion Exhibition Tent
• TOUR: Waterfront by Trolley > Custom House Square

*All times and events are subject to change.

 
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