BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Transition Sebastopol | October 07 2013- November 06 2013 PRODID:-//strange bird labs//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260611T004043Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20131011T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20131011T010000Z UID:http://www.transitionsebastopol.org/node/794 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.transitionsebastopol.org/node/794 SUMMARY:Transition Sebastopol Energy Group's monthly planning meeting DESCRIPTION:

Next Monthly Planning Meeting\:

Transition Sebastopol Energy Group's next regular monthly planning meeting

Date\: Thursday\, October 10 at 6\:00pm
Location\: SolarWorks\, 400 Morris Street #C\, Sebastopol.

All are welcome.
For more info email transsebenergygroup@gmail.com or call 707-829-3460

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Join Rob Hopkins at the Building Resilient Communities Convergence!

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We're excited to welcome Rob Hopkins for his first - and likely only - visit to the US!

Join the founder of the international Transition Movement at the \;Building Resilient Communities Convergence \;to learn how local action is building resilience to climate change and economic instability across the US and in 43 countries around the world.

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The Northern California Transition &\; Permaculture Convergence\: \;
Building Resilient Communities \;
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October 10-13\, Solar Living Institute\, Hopland\, CA
(2 hours north of San Francisco)

Rob Hopkins KEYNOTE ADDRESS \;on 10/12

For tickets &\; more information visit \;www.transitiontopermaculture.org \;

This fun and fantastic Convergence will bring together the best of the NorCal Permaculture Convergence and the NorCal Regional Transition Network Conference for an action-packed weekend designed to interweave and up level our combined efforts towards building a movement of community resilience.

With keynote speakers\, workshops\, &\; panel discussions from leading resilience thinkers and doers\; a model resilient community\; live music\; camping\; child and youth programming\; and plenty of opportunities for co-inspiration and cross-pollination... the Building Resilient Communities Convergence will bring together leaders\, permaculture designers\, transition organizers\, activists\, young people\, homesteaders\, designers\, social entrepreneurs\, and others who are passionate  \;about shifting the paradigm and joining together to cross-pollinate\, skill-up\, synergize and celebrate!

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE\:

  • KEYNOTE SPEAKERS\:

    • Rob Hopkins - Transition Network Movement Founder

    • John Trudell - Native American Activist\, Poet\, Speaker

    • Konda Mason - HUB Oakland - Co-Founder and CEO

    • Andy Lipkis - TreePeople founder and president

    • Richard Heinberg - author\, Post Carbon Institute Senior Fellow

    • Doria Robinson - Urban Tilth Executive Director

    • Julia Butterfly Hill - Environmental Activist

    • Brock Dolman - OAEC

    • Penny Livingston-Stark

    • And More!

  • WORKSHOPS\: Workshops from some of Northern California&rsquo\;s most rocking community organizations and educators like Daily Acts\, Bay Localize\, Living Mandala\, Urban Tilth\, Movement Generation\, Permaculture Artisans\, Regenerative Design Institute\, Generation Waking-Up and many more
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  • CONTENT TRACKS\: Urban Resiliency\, REconomy\, Transition &\; Permaculture\, Community Organizing\, Skill Shares\, Movement &\; Capacity Building\, Open Space\, Youth Programs
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  • SKILL SHARES\: DIY skills in permaculture\, natural building\, new economy\, clean energy\, food production\, herbal medicine\, environmental justice\, community organizing\, systems-thinking\, healing\, and more
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  • YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM\: Youth leadership programming co-organized by Generation Waking Up
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  • KIDS CONVERGENCE / CHILDCARE\: Family friendly event! Bring your kids to the Kids Convergence offering chilcare + a creative\, fun\, educational experience.
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  • BIOREGIONAL NETWORKING\: connect with old friends\, cross-pollinate\, and make new connections with other allies doing the work
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  • DELICIOUS FOOD\: Community kitchen\, affordable local cuisine\, and a Saturday evening Harvest Banquet Feast!
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  • MARKETPLACE\: a model resilience community as we create a community commons marketplace and township on-site
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  • MUSIC &\; DANCING\: Community Barn Dance &\; Dance Party with live music from Juliane Trio\, Dogon Lights\, DJ Dragonfly\, Zion Lion + the Ultimate Permaculture Transition Passion Show!
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  • ON-SITE CAMPING\: with after-hours magic at the beautiful and whimsically sustainable Solar Living Institute

The Convergence is a unique opportunity for all of us who dream of a more sustainable and resilient future to come together from diverse backgrounds and habitats to share\, explore and practice strategies to build the capacity and interconnection of our initiatives and to further empower our common visions becoming a reality. Whether you are a seasoned permaculturalist\, a transition town activist\, a community organizer\, or just excited to learn about a new way of living in greater harmony with people and the planet&hellip\; this event is something for you!

Register Now!  \;Early Bird Special Only Until Sept 30th!

Tickets Available Here\: \;http\://transitiontopermaculture.org/registration-2/get-tickets/

We hope you will join us for this special community gathering.

Towards Resilient Communities\,

- The 2013 NorCal Permaculture &\; Transition Town Convergence Organizing Team

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