Greetings, Green Gainesville!
We’re pleased to announce that our next
Green Drinks meeting will be held at the new
The Brew Spot Café
1000 NE 16th Ave.
May 1, 6 – 8 p.m.
When was the last time you did a chemistry experiment? Jeff Keaffaber, co-owner of The Brew Spot Café, has a treat for you and anyone who wants [...]
More than 30 people came out to Green Drinks at Gainesville’s new Sweetberries to discuss sustainability initiatives in Gainesville and beyond. The co-owner of Sweetberries, Jane Osmond, spoke about preserving the history of their building, previously Books, Inc., by refurbishing the original furniture and promoting sustainable practices by using locally sourced tempeh and produce in [...]
Greetings, Green Gainesville!
We’re proud to announce our next Green Drinks meeting will be held at the new Gainesville’s Sweetberries!
505 NW 13th St.
April 3rd, 6-8pm
We’ll learn how this new restaurant is sustainable and we’ll sample some delicious frozen custard. The Guiness Float has been recommended! Also, we’ll hear about an environmental volunteer opportunity coming up in [...]
Green Drinks Wednesday, March 6: There are so many cool things going on in our little town of Gainesville, sometimes it’s hard to decide what to do… Green Drinks is always the first Wednesday of the month, and in March, there’s something we think you won’t want to miss: Gubernatorial candidate Nan Rich is coming [...]
The lineup of the fourth annual Cinema Verde Environmental Film & Arts Festival, which starts Saturday and runs through Thursday, offers a wide range of feature-length films, documentaries and shorts over the course of its six days.Screenings and events are planned at Jolie, 6 W. University Ave., with a variety of ticket options available including [...]
The fourth annual Cinema Verde Environmental Films & Art Festival kicks off Feb. 9 and continues through Feb. 14. The festival features more than 30 films that hope to inspire individuals to adopt more sustainable lifestyles, said Riley, the event director.
via Cinema Verde Environmental Film & Arts Festival | Gainesville.com.
Join us on Wednesday December 5, to help celebrate our 4th anniversary
at Bombay Restaurant and Lounge,
12 W. University Avenue; December 5, 6 – 8 p.m.Our Anniversary Party will be a fundraiser to support Cinema Verde.
A Huge Thank You To:
David Pais of Pais Landscaping and Pais Realty for beer and wine (Happy Birthday, David!)
Carrie Reed of [...]
Greetings, Green Gainesville!
We’re pleased to announce that our next
Green Drinks meeting will be held at
Cindy Pagel’s Artwoman Studio
Wednesday, November 7, 6 – 8 p.m.Join us Nov. 7 to learn about Greening your Art, buy gifts, enjoy delicious dinner and to celebrate the results of the national elections!
Where: Cindy’s Artwoman Studio
Located at her home in [...]
Green Drinks and Alachua AudubonWelcome Belize Avian Specialist
Oct. 3 at Bombay Restaurant & Lounge
“Local Effforts Toward Tropical Rainforest Conservation”
The recent re-discovery of wild Harpy Eagles in southern Belize by BFREE, (a Gainesville-based non-profit) has been the catalyst for the development of a dynamic bird conservation program run by BFREE and supported by multiple universities and [...]
Submit your Environmental Films to Cinema Verde 2013!
Deadline for submissions is November 8th, 2012
The deadline to submit films for the Cinema Verde Environmental Film & Arts Festival is November 18th, 2012. There will be an extension for Withoutabox members until November 18th, 2012. Issues addressed in films may include food, water, waste, energy, chemical contamination, [...]
Green Drinks Gainesville at Excellent Multi Services
Our next Green Drinks Gainesville meeting will be held at the offices of Excellent Multi Services, the accounting firm owned by Patrick Jean Francois. He has been providing accounting services for the past 15 years, and helps small and mid-size businesses with bookkeeping systems including us.
The meeting will be [...]
Gainesville Green Drinks
Meets the 1st Wed. of each month; All are welcome: Join us!!
June 6, 6 – 8 p.m.
Emiliano’s Cafe, 7 SE 1st Ave.
We will be joined by Mike Byerly and Hutch Hutchinson, both of whom are running for Alachua County Commission seats and who will share their views, [...]
Greetings, Green Gainesville!
Greetings Green Drinkers and Cinema Verde Fans!
So March came in like a lamb and went out like a lion – a bit skewed from the maxim we employed in my childhood – and now summer is strangely here already. I don’t know why people act so mystified about [...]
The River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding presents a free screening of The Interrupters with Special Guest Ameena Matthews, Senior Violence Interrupter, CeaseFire, Chicago.
APRIL 2, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
PK Yonge Performing Arts Center, 1080 SW 11 St., Gainesville, FL.
The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising story of three “violence Interrupters” in Chicago who, with bravado, humility and [...]
Greetings, Green Gainesville!
So, we made it through another Cinema Verde! I hope you were all able to join us – we had a fabulous time in a beautiful venue – Villa East (thank you Leah Sherer and all at Celebrations Catering!) – with an amazing sound system (thank you Paul Brachhold [...]
Greetings, Green Gainesville!
Please accept my apology for sending this info on Green Drinks so late…. As you may know, we had a fabulous Cinema Verde and I am still, five days later, a walking zombie. This just slipped my radar. I hope that you plan to attend and that the following [...]
LAST DAY! Come Help Us Celebrate Cinema Verde!
Today’s events – Friday, March 2
4 pm YERT – Your Environmental Road Trip
5-7 pm Superfund Art Project, with a short film by Deep Green Director Matt Briggs AT Thomas Center, 302 NE 6 Ave. FOLLOWING THIS [...]
Cinema Verde 2012 will be held at Villa East, 301 N. Main St., Gainesville, FL. Plan to do dinner and a movie with us – food and beverages available from Celebrations Catering!
2012 Festival/Film schedule
2012 Film Trailers
VIP Passes and Tickets
Sponsorship Opportunities
Cinema Verde is a wonderful chance for us to celebrate the beautiful nature that is so [...]
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