2016 ABC Seed Exchange in Albuquerque!
SeedBroadcast will be at the ABC Seed Exchange in Albuquerque this Saturday, Feb 6. Bring a seed story with you and make an audio recording to pass on to all future generations. Your story is a vital part of our local agri-Culture! And of course bring your open pollinated seeds to share at the exchange.
Saturday, February 6, 2016
11am - 330pm
Albuquerque Main Public Library
501 Copper Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM
(505) 768-5141
mainlibrary@cabq.gov
It's the 2nd annual ABC Seed Library Seed Fest! Get ready to swap, learn and make with other seedy people!
We'll start things off with a closed seed swap for those with seed to trade and then open things up the rest of the day with lots of seed and information to share from community partners.
Schedule of events:
11-11:30: Closed Swap for Folks with seed to share.
11:30-12:30: Sean Ludden (Bosque Seed Collective) leads a workshop on saving vegetable seed.
12:30-1:30: Ruben Olguin (UNM, Artist) speaks on a history of indigenous seed collecting and leads an adobe seed pot-making workshop (all ages).
1:30-2: Dara Saville (Albuquerque Herbalism) speaks on seeds as medicine and food.
2-3:30pm: A free screening of the film Seeds of Time.
SeedBroadcast will be outside the library the whole day to share stories.
And bonus: First two hours of parking garage parking free with validation!
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