ReThink Red Deer
Nov 16 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us for an engaging dialogue on the Alberta Climate Dialogue (ABCD) approach to public engagement and how it is helping Alberta communities to have meaningful and collaborative conversations around the impacts of climate change. We'll identify positive actions that can be taken to mitigate the impacts and the opportunities that can be leveraged to strengthen our community and local economy.
Presenters
Alberta Climate Dialogue (ABCD) Read more »
Room 2906
Red Deer College
Red Deer,
AB
Oct 21 2011 - 7:30am - 8:45am
Join the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance for the October Watershed Ambassador Program hot buffet Breakfast as together we raise the profile of the watershed, its stewardship groups, stewards, and all those practicing related Beneficial Watershed Management Practices.
Breakfast will be served at 7:30am
Cost $12+GST Read more »
Quality Inn North Hill
7150 50 Avenue
Red Deer,
AB
Apr 20 2011 - 6:30pm - 9:30pm
ReThink Red Deer's first annual general reunion! Like a traditional AGM, we'll handle the basic governance requirements of being a legal society but our focus will be on a special presentation and celebration of our accomplishments over the last year. Read more »
Margaret Parsons Theatre
Red Deer College
Red Deer,
AB
Feb 24 2011 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
On the evening of February 24th (6:30pm-9pm) the conference doors will open wide to all Albertans.
Inside will be a special gathering; a series of inspiring (and free!) presentations on how local groups and individuals are strengthening their communities. The presentations will be scheduled in an 'open space' format and delivered by the "Pecha Kucha" method of storytelling. We'll gather together and tell the stories that will spread like wildfire! Read more »
Red Deer College
Red Deer,
AB
Mar 27 2011 - 11:00am - 5:00pm
Red Deer Seedy Sunday is part of the worldwide Seedy Saturday/Sunday events that celebrate open-pollinated seeds. In Red Deer, the event is citizen-driven; coordinated with the support of Seeds of Diversity Canada, Spruce Lane Organic Farm, Kerry Wood Nature Centre, the Red Deer Garden Club, and The Root Cellar: ecoStore & Apothecary (a project of ReThink Red Deer's Centre for Urban Agriculture). Read more »
Kerry Wood Nature Centre
Red Deer,
AB
Jan 29 2011 - 10:00am - Jan 30 2011 - 6:00pm
Location: Pure Earth Organics - #12 - 5579 47th St., Red Deer
Saturday January 29th & 30th, 2011
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (both days)
Apiaries and Bees for Communities (A.B.C.) is pleased to offer a Level One Beekeeping Certificate for hobbiest beekeepers in an urban and rural setting. This 16-hour intensive program will offer everything you need to know to begin beekeeping. Read more »
Jan 13 2011 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Presented by:
Gordon Howell, PEng.
Free public presentation and discussion. No registration.
The world of solar energy is changing quickly. The price of solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity continues its march downwards along with staggering world-wide growth. Solar electricity is now becoming affordable for us in our everyday lives. At the same time, we see that the price of electricity is poised to rise even more to pay for new transmission lines and cleaning up our dirty-coal electricity. Read more »
Margaret Parsons Theatre
Red Deer College
Red Deer,
AB
Jan 8 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Eliese Watson, Founder of A.B.C- Apiaries and Bees for Communities, an educational organization focusing on the development of urban beekeeping and native-bee habitats, will be presenting on the life cycle of bees and understanding the role of pollinators in nature. Read more »
Kerry Wood Nature Centre
6300 45 Avenue
Red Deer,
AB
Feb 23 2011 - 9:00am - Feb 25 2011 - 5:00am
Creating a sustainable society is the greatest opportunity and the greatest challenge of our era. Since 2009, the Pathways 2 Sustainability Conference (P2S) has helped form the relationships and capacity for planning and participating in sustainable communities.
Building on P2S 2009’s sustainable communiites theme, P2S is moving forward from planning to community-based action. We are featuring over 40 Showcase Exhibitors, 12 Panelists, and 5 Keynotes on topics such as Community Supported Agriculture, Feed In Tarrifs, Renewable Energy, Community Finance, Food Security, and Sustainable & Resilient Community Planning.
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Red Deer College
Red Deer,
AB
Jun 10 2010 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
After decades of riding the roller-coaster of the fossil fuel sector's boom and bust cycles, the time has come for Alberta to forge a new energy path. Diversifying our energy economy will not only provide tens of thousands of green jobs for Albertans, but it has the opportunity to create just solutions to our province's contributions to global climate change and the resultant environmental impacts on the air, water, and land we depend on for our standard of living.
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Kerry Wood Nature Centre
Red Deer, AB
