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  • Mon Jun 2 2008, 6:00pm: James Howard Kunstler: Talk & Book Signing

    Start: Mon Jun 2 2008, 6:00pm
    End: Mon Jun 2 2008, 8:00pm

    Capital District Local First presents local author James Howard Kunstler. Kunstler will speak about the relevance of his new book, World Made By Hand, on local... (read more)

    Location:

    26 Station Lane
    Saratoga Springs, NY
    United States
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  • Fri Apr 25 2008, 1:30pm: 2008 Saratoga Environmental Expo

    Start: Fri Apr 25 2008, 1:30pm (2 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sun Apr 27 2008, 4:00pm

    Last year's event coincided with a mass demonstration for Step It Up 2007! and featured guest celebrities Daryl Hannah and ecomaniac Ed Begley, Jr. ... (read more)

    Location:

    522 Broadway
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Thu Mar 13 2008, 6:00pm: Jim Kunstler's "World Made by Hand" Publication Party

    Start: Thu Mar 13 2008, 6:00pm (9 weeks 3 hours ago)
    End: Thu Mar 13 2008, 8:00pm

    From the Friday, March 7th, 2008 Saratogian: A publication party for World Made by Hand, James Howard Kunstler's current novel that speculates on life in America's... (read more)

    Location:

    18 Division Street
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Thu Feb 28 2008, 7:30pm: James Howard Kunstler speaks at RPI

    Start: Thu Feb 28 2008, 7:30pm (11 weeks 2 hours ago)
    End: Thu Feb 28 2008, 9:30pm

    On Thursday, Feb 28th, The Rensselaer Union Speaker's Forum will present James Howard Kunstler, author of "The Geography To Nowhere" at 7:30pm, in DCC 308. James Howard Kunstler... (read more)

    Location:

    RPI
    Troy, NY
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Wed Feb 13 2008, 7:00pm: Saratoga Healthy Transportation Network Meeting

    Start: Wed Feb 13 2008, 7:00pm (13 weeks 1 day ago)
    End: Wed Feb 13 2008, 8:30pm

    Some topics for the meeting are: The Bike Paths discussions Bike give-away project Handing out bike lights with the Police Dept. Saratoga Environmental Expo (We have a booth for... (read more)

    Location:

    Susman Room
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Fri Jan 25 2008, 9:00am: The 26th Annual NOFA-NY Winter Organic Farming & Gardening Conference

    Start: Fri Jan 25 2008, 9:00am (15 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sun Jan 27 2008, 12:15pm

    Northeast Organic Farmers Association of New York is coming to Saratoga Springs' City Center for a three-day event! I went to the NOFA-VT winter... (read more)

    Location:

    534 Broadway
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Mon Jan 14 2008, 6:30pm: Jim Kunstler to address Capital Region Energy Forum

    Start: Mon Jan 14 2008, 6:30pm (17 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Mon Jan 14 2008, 9:00pm

    Our January 14th program promises to be very special. Jim Kunstler will be our speaker. As many of you will... (read more)

    Location:

    257 Washington Avenue Extension
    Albany, NY, 12205
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sat Oct 27 2007, 10:00am: The Twenty-Seventh Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures

    Start: Sat Oct 27 2007, 10:00am (28 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Oct 27 2007, 5:00pm

    The 27th Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures Saturday, October 27, 2007, 10 am–5 pm Confirmed Featured Speakers: Charles Turner, Majora Carter, and Michael Shuman Charles Turner – Chuck... (read more)

    Location:

    Castle Street
    Great Barrington, MA, 01230
    United States
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  • Thu Oct 25 2007, 12:00pm: Complete Streets

    Start: Thu Oct 25 2007, 12:00pm (29 weeks 9 hours ago)
    End: Thu Oct 25 2007, 1:45pm

    The streets of our cities and towns ought to be for everyone, whether young or old, motorist or bicyclist, walker or wheelchair user, bus rider... (read more)

    Location:

    68 N. Manning Blvd.
    Albany, NY
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Tue Oct 23 2007, 7:30am: COMMUNITYMATTERS07

    Start: Tue Oct 23 2007, 7:30am (29 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Thu Oct 25 2007, 5:15pm

    COMMUNITYMATTERS07 will pack a wide range of stimulating events and activities into three days, while still allowing participants time to connect with colleagues and explore... (read more)

    Location:

    Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
    Burlington, VT
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sat Oct 6 2007, 10:00am: Green Buildings Open House Tour 2007

    Start: Sat Oct 6 2007, 10:00am (31 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Oct 6 2007, 4:00pm

    Throughout the Northeast, homes and other buildings are taking advantage of clean renewable energy and other green building technologies. On Saturday, October 7th from 10am... (read more)

    Location:

    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sat Sep 29 2007, 10:30am: 2007 Albany Skill Share

    Start: Sat Sep 29 2007, 10:30am (32 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Sep 29 2007, 5:00pm

    The workshops for this years' skill share (September 29th) have been confirmed. the list follows. Click here for more info and updates. albany skill share saturday... (read more)

    Location:

    8 Elm Street
    Albany, NY, 12202-1703
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sat Sep 15 2007, 10:00am: NY's Capital Region Vegetarian Expo

    Start: Sat Sep 15 2007, 10:00am (34 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Sep 15 2007, 6:00pm

    Join us for a fun and informational day. Our Expo is the first in the Capital Region area to bring together and promote the global... (read more)

    Location:

    Saratoga Springs City Center
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sat Sep 15 2007, 9:00am: 2nd Green Materials Expo

    Start: Sat Sep 15 2007, 9:00am (34 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Sep 15 2007, 6:00pm

    September 15th, Atrium in downtown Troy - 2nd Green Material Expo, sponsored by the Committee on the Environment (COTE)

    Location:

    Uncle Sam Atrium
    Troy, NY
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Mon Sep 10 2007, 6:00pm: Albany County Farms-to-Restaurants Week

    Start: Mon Sep 10 2007, 6:00pm (35 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Sun Sep 16 2007, 9:00pm

    The Albany County Department of Economic Development, Conservation & Planning is sponsoring a week of celebration of the connection between local food producers and local... (read more)

    Location:

    Albany County, NY
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Sun Sep 9 2007, 3:35pm: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash

    Start: Sun Sep 9 2007, 3:35pm (35 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Sun Sep 9 2007, 5:00pm

    The Sundance Channel (premium Time Warner Digital Cable Channel 796 in Saratoga Springs, Albany, Schenectady) will be showing the Peak Oil documentary "A Crude Awakening:... (read more)
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  • Fri Sep 7 2007, 10:35am: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash

    Start: Fri Sep 7 2007, 10:35am (35 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Fri Sep 7 2007, 12:00pm

    The Sundance Channel (premium Time Warner Digital Cable Channel 796 in Saratoga Springs, Albany, Schenectady) will be showing the Peak Oil documentary "A Crude Awakening:... (read more)
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Fri Sep 7 2007, 12:35am: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash

    Start: Fri Sep 7 2007, 12:35am (35 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Fri Sep 7 2007, 2:00am

    The Sundance Channel (premium Time Warner Digital Cable Channel 796 in Saratoga Springs, Albany, Schenectady) will be showing the Peak Oil documentary "A Crude Awakening:... (read more)
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Tue Aug 7 2007, 7:00pm: Home Energy Efficiency

    Start: Tue Aug 7 2007, 7:00pm (40 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Tue Aug 7 2007, 9:00pm

    August 7th, 7-9 pm, Main Library - Mark DeChiro of NY Energy Smart Communities and NYSERDA will share information on how to reduce energy usage... (read more)

    Location:

    161 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY, 12210
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Tue Jul 17 2007, 7:00pm: Reducing our Footprint: Living a Low-Carbon Life

    Start: Tue Jul 17 2007, 7:00pm (43 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Tue Jul 17 2007, 9:00pm

    July 17th, 7-9 pm, Main Library - Dan Gibson of Home Energy Advisors, LLC, will present Reducing our Footprint: Living a Low-Carbon Life - a... (read more)

    Location:

    161 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY, 12210
    United States
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  • Sun Jul 15 2007, 1:00pm: BerkShares Bash 2007

    Start: Sun Jul 15 2007, 1:00pm (43 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Sun Jul 15 2007, 5:00pm

    On Tuesday Yahoo.com headlined a Reuters News Service article about BerkShares, creating a stream of media and internet discussion on local currencies in general and BerkShares in... (read more)

    Location:

    Main Street
    Great Barrington, MA
    United States
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    Posted by xtraspatial
  • Tue Jul 10 2007, 12:00pm: The Twin Catastrophes: Oil and Climate Change

    Start: Tue Jul 10 2007, 12:00pm (44 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Tue Jul 10 2007, 2:00pm

    July 10th, 12 noon, Main Library - Friends of Albany Public Library’s Noon-Time Program presents Joe Parisi, E.D. Professor Emeritus of Education, St. Rose College... (read more)

    Location:

    161 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY, 12210
    United States
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  • Mon Jul 2 2007, 6:00pm: Capital District Local First: Meet and Greet

    Start: Mon Jul 2 2007, 6:00pm (45 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Mon Jul 2 2007, 6:00pm

    Please join us on Monday, July 2nd, at Brown'sBrewery (www.brownsbrewing.com), 425 River St, Troy, NY, at 6 pm.Our first "Capital District Local First: Meet and... (read more)
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  • Thu Jun 28 2007, 6:00pm: "This Land is Your Land" Salon: Georgist Economics

    Start: Thu Jun 28 2007, 6:00pm (46 weeks 3 hours ago)
    End: Thu Jun 28 2007, 6:00pm

    In discussions of Troy's fiscal circumstances our problems are often attributed to the fact that there is so much tax exempt property in our city. But Harrisburg,... (read more)

    Location:

    3361 Sixth Ave.
    Troy, NY
    United States
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  • Sat Jun 23 2007, 1:00pm: Author Reading from "Way of Water"

    Start: Sat Jun 23 2007, 1:00pm (46 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sat Jun 23 2007, 3:00pm

    June 23rd, 1 pm, Pine Hills Library – Meet teen author of The Gaia Girls Series, Lee Welles and hear her read from her newest... (read more)

    Location:

    517 Western Avenue
    Albany, NY, 12203
    United States
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  • Tue Jun 19 2007, 7:00pm: Being Green 101

    Start: Tue Jun 19 2007, 7:00pm (47 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Tue Jun 19 2007, 9:00pm

    June 19th, 7-9 pm, Main Library - Jodi Smits Anderson of Collins + Scoville Architects and a LEED Certified Architect presents Being Green 101 -... (read more)

    Location:

    161 Washington Ave
    Albany, NY, 12210
    United States
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  • Tue Jun 12 2007, 6:00pm: Capital Region Energy Forum (CREF) monthly meeting and presentation "Sustainability"

    Start: Tue Jun 12 2007, 6:00pm (48 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Tue Jun 12 2007, 9:00pm

    CREF Monthly Meeting: Yes, the buffet ($27) opens as usual at the Italian American Community Center at ~6pm. And, as usual if you... (read more)

    Location:

    257 Washington Avenue Extension
    Albany, NY, 12205
    United States
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  • Mon May 21 2007, 6:00pm: "This Land Is Your Land" Salon

    Start: Mon May 21 2007, 6:00pm (51 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Mon May 21 2007, 8:30pm

    Please join us for "This Land is Your Land", a salon taking place on Monday evening May 21 from 6:00 to 8:30PM at the Sanctuary for Independent... (read more)

    Location:

    3361 Sixth Ave.
    Troy, NY
    United States
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  • Mon May 14 2007, 6:00pm: Capital Region Energy Forum (CREF) monthly meeting and presentation "Challenges and Potential Solutions for Nuclear Renaissance"

    Start: Mon May 14 2007, 6:00pm (1 year 2 days ago)
    End: Mon May 14 2007, 6:00pm

    I think this coming meeting, Monday May 14 is going to be one you won’t want to miss. Yes, the buffet ($27) opens as usual at... (read more)

    Location:

    257 Washington Avenue Extension
    Albany, NY, 12205
    United States
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  • Sat May 5 2007, 9:00am: Outdoors Saratoga Farmers' Market Returns

    Start: Sat May 5 2007, 9:00am (1 year 1 week ago)
    End: Sat May 5 2007, 9:00am

    The Saratoga Springs Farmers' Market returns to the great outdoors today, and subsequent Saturdays thru October. Come get fresh organic and naturally-grown, local produce,... (read more)

    Location:

    High Rock Avenue
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
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  • Wed May 2 2007, 3:00pm: Outdoors Saratoga Farmers' Market Returns

    Start: Wed May 2 2007, 3:00pm (1 year 2 weeks ago)
    End: Wed May 2 2007, 6:00pm

    The Saratoga Springs Farmers' Market returns to the great outdoors today, and subsequent Wednesdays thru October. Come get fresh organic and naturally-grown, local produce,... (read more)

    Location:

    High Rock Avenue
    Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
    United States
    See map: Google Maps
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