Events

Thursday December 06, 2007
Start: 12/06/2007 11:00 am
End: 12/06/2007 2:00 pm

Instructor: Sandor Ellix Katz, hosted by local food expert, Chas Moore

Cost: $35, which includes a jar of kimchi you'll take home from what we make together.


Come experience how simple it is to make your own kimchi, kefir, mead, and other fermented delicacies. Learn about the healing qualities of live-culture ferments and their illustrious history. Be part of the fermentation revival!

Saturday June 21, 2008
Start: 06/21/2008 1:00 pm
End: 06/21/2008 3:00 pm

This special tour on Saturday June 21, will explore OAEC’s gardens from the perspective of our medicinal plant collection. Led by gardener Michelle Vesser, the tour will cover plant identification, medicinal and garden uses, as well as ways of incorporating medicinal plants into the garden design. $25 (meal not included). For advance registration, click here, or call 707.874.1557 ext.201 for more information.
Saturday June 28, 2008
Start: 06/28/2008 9:30 am
End: 06/28/2008 4:00 pm

Offered: June 28, 2008

Time: Begins at 9:30 am and ends at 4 pm on the 28th

Instructor: Michelle Vesser

Cost:
$110/$95 if registered two weeks in advance (lunch included)
For registration information, click here.

Saturday August 02, 2008
Start: 08/02/2008 1:00 pm
End: 08/02/2008 3:00 pm

Date:  August 2, 2008

Time:  1pm - 3pm (meal not included)

Wednesday August 20, 2008
Start: 08/20/2008 7:00 pm
End: 08/20/2008 9:00 pm

"Veiw From the Hill" - A Conversation with the Director and Two Organizers from the Highlander Research and Education Center

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 7pm [Arrive 15 min early to be able to park and walk to theater; Dress in layers]
Place: The outdoor North Garden Theater at the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
This is a Free Event • Please RSVP appreciated, but not required, to dhenson@oaec.org

Wednesday August 27, 2008
Start: 08/27/2008 7:00 pm
End: 08/27/2008 10:00 pm
Time: 7:00 PM
Date: 8/27/2008
Location: Jackson Theater at Sonoma Country Day School
The Contemporary Issues Series is presented by Sonoma Country Day School to promote critical thinking about ideas of importance to the life of our community. Physicist, ecologist and activist Dr. Vandana Shiva will discuss the world food crisis and other critical issues of our day. This event is presented in partnership with Occidental Arts and Ecology Center and the International Forum on Globalization (IFG).

Tickets are $20 in advance, $10 for Students and $25 at the door and include a wine reception and book signing after the talk.

Click here for more information

Click here to purchase tickets.

Dr. Vandana Shiva is the winner of the alternative Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 (the Right Livelihood Award) and named by AsiaWeek as one of the top five most important people in Asia in 2001,Vandana Shiva is a dynamic, provocative thinker and commentator on the environment, women’s issues, and international affairs. She is the author of over three hundred papers in leading journals and numerous books, including Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge and Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply. Dr. Shiva is a founding board member of the International Forum on Globalization and the founder of Navdanya International, a science and policy research center based in India.

Monday September 08, 2008
Start: 09/08/2008 7:30 pm
End: 09/08/2008 9:00 pm

Offered: Monday, September 8th, 7:30 pm - 9 pm

Presenter: Brad Lancaster

Cost: Suggested donation of $5 to $10 to support Brad’s great work! No one turned away for lack of funds!

Location: Occidental Arts and Ecology Center's North Garden Stage, Occidental, CA (directions)

Friday October 10, 2008
Start: 10/10/2008 4:00 pm

Offered: Friday October 10, 4pm – Sunday October 12, 3:30pm

Instructors: Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap and David Cobb (see bios below)

Cost: $250–$400 sliding scale, depending on your income (includes meals and lodging at OAEC) - see below for detailed sliding scale information

Saturday October 11, 2008

Offered: Friday October 10, 4pm – Sunday October 12, 3:30pm

Instructors: Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap and David Cobb (see bios below)

Cost: $250–$400 sliding scale, depending on your income (includes meals and lodging at OAEC) - see below for detailed sliding scale information

Sunday October 12, 2008
Start: 10/10/2008 4:00 pm
End: 10/12/2008 3:30 pm

Offered: Friday October 10, 4pm – Sunday October 12, 3:30pm

Instructors: Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap and David Cobb (see bios below)

Cost: $250–$400 sliding scale, depending on your income (includes meals and lodging at OAEC) - see below for detailed sliding scale information

Saturday October 18, 2008
Start: 10/18/2008 6:30 pm
End: 10/18/2008 8:00 pm


SATURDAY EVENING
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Friday November 14, 2008
Start: 11/14/2008 5:00 pm

Offered: November 14 - 16, 2008

Time: Begins at 5 pm on the 14th and ends at 4 pm on the 16th

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