Lindsay Speer comes to Alternatives Cafe

  Join us for the next Alternatives Cafe, We will be joined by consultant and strategist Lindsay Speer. https://www.facebook.com/events/1609260709290032/ Presentation and Discussion: Thinking globally, acting locally: Why empowering the grassroots and indigenous peoples is key to avoiding catastrophic climate change, with Lindsay Speer, environmental organizer and consultant. Founder of Creating Change. Thursday April 9, 2:00pm…

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Farming the Woods : Presentation by Steve Gabriel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Book Talk : Steve Gabriel, author of Farming the Woods : An integrated permaculture approach to growing food and medicinals in temperate forests. Date : Thursdsay, March 26th, 2:00pm – 4:00pm Location : at the Durland Alternatives Library – 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Cornell Campus, Ithaca NY Description: Steve Gabriel, author of…

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Seeing the Sky : Art Exhibit from Prisoner Express

The Prisoner Express is proud to announce its 7th annual prisoner art exhibition displaying the work of prisoners throughout the United States.   Wednesday, March 11 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm at the Big Red Barn Ithaca, NY 14850 The artwork from several projects from the past year will be presented. Prison is a place of…

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Self Publishing with Zines!

The DIY (Do it Yourself) Center, a new program of Durland Alternatives Library, is hosting a workshop series on self-publishing. The series is called “Self Publishing with Zines”. The classes are being offered by Samuel Schirvar, Isabella Mahadev, and Ryan Clover-Owens. 4:00PM to 6:00PM ; 2/26, 3/5, 3/12 at the DIY (Do It Yourself) Resource Center…

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Education Under Occupation

Education Under Occupation: A call for Educational Justice in Palestine featuring first-hand accounts from Palestinian students Date: Thursday Nov 13th Time: 5:30 PM Location: 253 Malott Hall   SJP, together with the Palestinian Right to Education campaign, is organizing a speaker event titled Education under Occupation: A call for Academic Justice for Palestine. The panel…

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IC Math Day w/ Family Math

Family Math is a new program of the Durland Alternatives Library which culminates in a summer camp using alternative methods for math education. We’ll have more information listed at a later date, so stay tuned. But, for now you can visit the Family Math website and we’ll post events like these as they come up.…

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Free! – Garlic Planting Workshop

Garlic Planting Workshop The Garlic Project, a collaboration between the Plantations Environmental Education Program for Sustainability (PEEPS) and the Durland Alternatives Library, presents a hands-on garlic planting workshop at the Plantations’ Pounder Vegetable Garden  on Saturday, November 8th from 1:00-3:00pm . All participants will be given garlic seed to take home and plant as well…

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