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Produced by Co-op America’s Fair Trade Program
www.fairtradeaction.org
Chicago Fair Trade / 312-212-1760 / www.chicagofairtrade.org
saturday
11am Fair Trade Coffee
Learn about and sample Fair Trade coffee from Africa, Indonesia, and Central and South America with Matt Earley of Just Coffee. Start off your Green Festival experience with a global perspective on global coffee!
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Room 301/303
Saturday
12:00-2:00pm Lost Film Fest hosted by Scott Beibin
If you like clever pranks on abusive corporations and governments, you’ll love Lost Film Fest. It’s a world-traveling, live performance featuring pieces on eco-sustainability; rare footage by culture jammers The Yes Men; sexy, smash-it-up protest footage not seen in mainstream media and much more.
Channeling Abbie Hoffman since 1999: www.lostfilmfest.org / www.eviltwinbooking.org
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Whether you are just starting out, looking to make a mid-career change, or just looking for fresh perspectives on the current green business landscape, you’ll find these inspiring presentations a great introduction to what’s out there.
30-minute Presentations
Green Career Events are Located in the Community Action Pavilion
Saturday
12pm Sarah Lozanova / Solar Service
After earning her BA an MBA in sustainable management, Lozanova joined Solar Service Inc. as the director of marketing and public relations.
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Ready to make those much-needed, energy-efficient home upgrades? Finding that toddlers and household toxics don’t mix? Take this opportunity to make your home environment a healthy one.
40-minute workshops
saturday
11am Chicago Green Homes Programs, Michael Berkshire, Department of Planning and Development
The Chicago Green Homes Program provides the tools and strategies for building homes and multi-family buildings that are energy efficient and environmentally responsible.
12pm Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment, Matt Nardella, Moss
This discussion will focus on using sustainable architecture and design practices to provide a more fulfilling, responsible lifestyle while decreasing our environmental footprint.
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Join us for fun, interactive activities all weekend that explore the world around us. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday
12pm & 3pm Professor Oops All Ages
A.K.A. Sky Schultz, Ph.D.
Professor Oops!, the World’s Greatest Authority on Misteaks, will present , a family program full of magic, juggling, funny inventions and ecological wisdom. Professor Oops!, a.k.a. Sky Schultz, has delilghted thousands of audiences throughout the U.S. and abroad.
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Community Action Pavilion |
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Get the scoop on the issues community organizations are tackling that affect you and your neighborhood most.
Saturday
11am Redefining the Urban Fabric, Richard Avery, Avery Architecture & Design; Betty Ester, Citizens Light House Community Land Trust
What is Evanston doing about density, affordability and sustainability in its community? Find out about a new plan for building a sustainable and equitable community in Evanston, IL.
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Saturday
11am Dharma Mittra Yoga – Cara Jepsen
Noon Yoga for the Seasoned Body – Monika Andreas
1pm Ashtanga Yoga – Amy Beth Treciokas
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Located in the natural foods dining area, the music stage features great local bands and performers.
Saturday
12:00PM Kick Bricks, intoxicating mix of rock, soul & hip-hop
www.myspace.com/kbjunction
1:00PM Green E - The Environmental Elvis, the king is back with a green message
www.greenelvis.com
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