Events
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Volunteer Thursday
Seed the Commons is a small organization that depends on volunteers and we have plenty of projects that could use your help. On Volunteer Thursday we get together to do the work! Hosted at the home of one of our organizers in the San Francisco South of Market neighborhood, conveniently located near Embarcadero BART and the […]
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Conversation on Veganic Farming
Folsom and Beale Folsom and Beale, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe third meeting of the Working Group on Veganic Farming is already upon us. Come help build our movement! Reclaiming and defending space for gardening and small-scale farming is vital to creating just and sustainable food systems. Unfortunately, the food movement has largely defaulted to farming models that depend on animal exploitation, creating a sense that […]
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Soil Not Oil Conference
Soil Not Oil is an International Environmental Conference that takes place in Richmond, Ca. This year, Nassim Nobari of Seed the Commons and Matthew Loisel of Lazy Millennial Farms will give a talk titled "Veganic Farming: a New Proposal for the Food Movement". Don't miss it! Conference website.
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Sunday Brunch – Ecological Imperialism
Centro Del Pueblo 474 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for our second Sunday Brunch of the summer! Topic: Ecological Imperialism We’ll introduce the concept of ecological imperialism and discuss the effects of 524 years of colonization and eurocentrism on North American environments and food systems. Sunday Brunches are held at The Secret Garden every first Sunday of summer months. A donation of $12 is suggested, but nobody […]
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Celebration of International Year of Pulses
Centro Del Pueblo 474 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe United Nations declared 2016 the International Year of Pulses - with good reason! Pulses, or legumes, are an important type of food and crop throughout the world. They provide protein, fiber and other nutrients to our diets, without the saturated fat and cholesterol that accompany animal-based protein. They are grown with a small fraction of the resources it […]