**THIS WEEK IN SUSTAINABILITY**
Brought to you by the Office of Sustainability and Green Groups Directorate
TUESDAYTUESDAYTUESDAY
SUSTAINABILITY ACTION WORKSHOP, 5:30PM, ROBO 108
Come check out our NEW PROGRAM, Sustainability Action Workshops (SAW)! SAW provide a crash course in design thinking, with participants work together to tackle a concrete sustainability issue on campus in a term.
WEDNESDAYWEDNESDAYWEDNESDAY
HANOVER FARMER’S MARKET, 3:00PM-6:00PM, THE DARTMOUTH GREEN
Join vendors from all over the Upper Valley and purchase fresh produce, cheese, bread, fruit, enjoy live music, fresh popcorn and more!
FARM CLUB, 4:30PM-5:30PM, HORNIG LIBRARY, FAIRCHILD HALL
Interested in getting involved with the Dartmouth Organic Farm? Come meet the farm club and learn what goes on at the farm and how to be a part of it! Delicious snacks provided!
DIVEST DARTMOUTH, 8PM-9PM, ROBO 108
Do you stand for environmental justice? Do you find the rising frequency of climate catastrophes unacceptable? Do you want to make a lasting impact on Dartmouth? Come learn about climate justice and participate in activism toward a sustainable future!
THURSDAYTHURSDAYTHURSDAY
OFFICE HOURS, 12PM-2PM, ROBO 108
Want to get involved in sustainability on campus? Have a random sustainability question? Just want to hang out and eat homemade baked goods? Visit us for office hours!
OPEN HOURS AT THE O-FARM! 2:30PM-4:30PM, DARTMOUTH ORGANIC FARM
Want to get off campus for a few hours? Come join us at the O-Farm! You can help out with some farm chores, or just sit by the river and study. Rides leaving behind Robo at 2:30pm.
ECO MEETING, 7:30pm-8:30pm, SUSTAINABLE LIVING CENTER
Check out Dartmouth’s premier sustainability club! We’ll be discussing our initiatives for the fall term including a trip to the Listen thrift shop to discuss sustainable and reusable fashion!
FRIDAYFRIDAYFRIDAY
WORKDAY AT THE ORGANIC FARM, 8AM-10AM, RIDES LEAVING FROM BEHIND ROBO AT 8AM
Work on the farm, relax in the sun or get some studying done. Wifi! And also, Farm!
HONEY SALE, 1PM-3PM, COLLIS PATIO
The bees at the Dartmouth Organic Farm were busy this year! Come taste the sweetness of their labors with a jar of local honey. $5/jar, cash, DA$H and cash accepted!
SATURDAYSATURDAYSATURDAY
NORWICH FARMERS MARKET, 9AM-1PM, ROUTE 5
The summer market are held on Saturdays from 9:00-1:00, May through October at our outdoor location on Route 5, 1.5 miles south of Norwich village. Come support local farmers, eat some delicious food and enjoy live music!
DARTMOUTH ANIMAL RIGHTS TROUP, 4PM, Baker 234
Interested in getting involved with animal rights at Dartmouth and beyond? Check out Dartmouth’s premier animal rights group! All welcome.
SUNDAYSUNDAYSUNDAY
RALLY AND TRACTOR PARADE, 2PM-4PM, DARTMOUTH GREEN
Join local farmers, politicians, and food activists at a peaceful rally in support of a soil-based National Organic Program! Hear from experts about why we should not “water down” the Organic Standards by including hydroponics! There will be a tractor parade, music, and food to celebrate organic farming and to bring the community together! This rally is in conjunction with similar rallies being held all over the world.
**NEXTWEEKNEXTWEEKNEXTWEEK**
MONDAY OCTOBER 16TH: THE GOOD FOOD REVOLUTION: FREEDOM, JUSTICE AND EQUITY, 7PM, FILENE AUDITORIUM, MOORE HALL
FOOD DAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MALIK YAKINI – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DETROIT BLACK COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY NETWORK
A key player in the development of international food sovereignty who views the “good food revolution” as part of the larger movement for freedom, justice and equality.
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