Events
Zero Waste Your Lunch and Your Life – Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 11:30 to 1:30pm in Santa Monica
Join us for a FREE lunch prepared by Uplifter’s Kitchen and learn about the City of Santa Monica’s new Disposable Food Service Ware Ordinance and how you can make reuse and zero waste a regular part of your meals and life. Each attendee will receive: – A reusable produce bag courtesy of the City of Santa Monica – […]
California Co-op Conference – Sunday and Monday April 28-29, 2019 in Sacramento
Keynote: Nathan Schneider will draw from his recent book, Everything for Everyone: The Radical Tradition that Is Shaping the Next Economy, as well as his two previous books, God in Proof: The Story of a Search from the Ancients to the Internet and Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse, in his keynote address: […]
Reclaiming the Urban Commons with David Holmgren. Webinar May 8, 2019 from 4 to 5:30pm PST
Drawing on his latest book, RetroSuburbia: The Downshifter’s Guide to a Resilient Future, Permaculture co-originator David Holmgren will show how our suburbs can be transformed into productive, resilient and sustainable places to live through garden farming. Growing food right where people live, in back and front yards, has environmental, social and psychological benefits. Garden farming in […]
2019 National Cohousing Conference in Portland OR 5/30-6/2/2019
2019 National Cohousing Conference May 30 – June 2, 2019 at the Downtown Portland Hilton View Full Schedule here This year’s conference theme: Community for the Health of it Learn how living in community can be healthier by raising the quality of life and reducing our environmental impacts, and yes! even combating loneliness and a […]
Lessons Learned from Living in Community
– Love not someone whom you see eye to eye, but is looking in the same direction. – Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse. – A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. Elbert Hubbard
Barter for Knowledge – Trade School Los Angeles: On-Going
Take a class through bartering with your teacher at Trade School Los Angeles. Classes are open to the public. We believe that everyone has something to offer, and that mutual exchange is a positive & powerful tool for building a community. Sign up below and learn something new! Trade School is an alternative, self-organized school that […]
Rampart Village Neighborhood Council Meeting. 3rd Tue of each month at 6:00 pm
What: Rampart Village Neighborhood Council Meeting Where: 155 No. Occidental Blvd., LA 90026 When: Third Tuesdays at 6pm 2014 More information: The Rampart Village Neighborhood Council meets the 3rd Tuesday each month at 6 pm. The 11 member Council frequently takes up issues of urban sustainability in the L.A. Eco-Village and adjacent […]
Time Bank Orientations and Potluck generally monthly. Inquire about Membership
There are time banks now in 13 LA area neighborhoods, including: – Altadena – Boyle Heights – Downtown Los Angeles – Echo Park – Glendale – Koreatown – Lincoln Heights – Los Feliz – Northeast LA – Pasadena – Silverlake – West Adams – Westside There are a dozen distinct Time Bank projects, some restricted […]
