Permaculture in Action & Food Empowerment Festival program
Will be updated/amended as Festival develops.
This festival can only be what we ALL make it.
Saturday, 21st January, 2012
Preparation Day for those organizing festival, hosting workshops, bringing materials etc.
Sunday, 22nd January, 2012
9:30-10:30am Arrivals & set-up
10:30am Welcome to Festival with Acknowledgement & respect for the traditional custodians whose lands we are using for Festival
10:45am Meditation Flash Mob (MedMob)
11:30am OM Education Working Group - Talk & discussion: (TBA)
12;30 noon Lunch together, Entertainment (a surprise!)
1:30pm Workshops start, talks/discussions, Barter/exchange/swaps/donation/promotion etc session
& handing out of free seedlings and seeds
3:30 Refreshment break together & Entertainment (musicians)
4:30pm Workshops continue, talks/discussions, Barter/exchange/swaps/donation/promotion etc session
& handing out of free seedlings and seeds
6:30pm Evening Meal together & Entertainment (another surprise!)
7:30pm Empowerment, Community Building, and growing freely available food for all talk
8:00pm Origami sampan boat folding and handing out of candles to all at Festival
Please fold & bring an origami sampan boat & bring either a tealight or just a weatherproof candle to hold
Boat making: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx3iLpRk0Dk and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arxr3DHgxb0
8:30pm "Shining a Light to Future of Service to Life Itself" candle lighting procession for all, with installation
9:30pm Close of launch event with thanks to ALL who participated.
Monday-Wednesday 23rd -25th January, 2012
Mini permaculture workshops (half hour long) during lunch hour and aimed at city workers.
Any talks/discussions/meetings which people want to host and have (let us know about please)
26th January, 2012
We are very happy to promote the
Sharing the Spirit Festival
Thursday, 26th January, 2012
See website for more info
http://www.sharethespiritfestival.com