July 7, 2008 through August 24, 2008 In partnership with the Green Note Festival! More info below.

Field tour of the Lagunitas School Project- A field-based intro to basic design elements for stormwater harvesting, calculations, equipment and components for capture and storage.

Presenters: Paola Bouley (SPAWN Conservation Program Director), Chris Pincetich (SPAWN Watershed Biologist), and Josh Traub (Lagunitas School Organic Garden Program Coordinator)

WHEN: TWO tours on Saturday, August 23 as part of the Green Note Festival. One tour from 3-4PM and second at 6-7PM

WHERE: Meet and park at the San Geronimo Valley Cultural Center, 6350 Sir Francs Drke Blvd
San Geronimo.

COST: FREE (but donations always welcome to support more workshops)

Contact Paola@tirn.net for more info, or call 415-663-8590 x111.

More Info about the Green Note Festival
For more info, past in the link below to your browser window
http://www.sgvcc.org/artsevents/centerevents.html#green

Tickets:
21 and older- $12 in advance $15-25 sliding scale at door
13-21 years old $5
12 and under FREE
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS NOW!

SAT. AUGUST 23rd
2-8 PM

Join us to celebrate the new solar panels that will provide the majority of the Community Center's power and raise funds to help us further green the Center. We will hold an extensive and fun-filled outdoor festival featuring music, art, organic food, workshops, a kids zone with toys and activities, a green marketplace & more!

Recycled Art Show & Sale
featuring Karyn Klinger, Victoria Saxe, Frank Gonzales, Molly Rea, Danielle Fogel and Debra Amerson and other artists. Recycled art is defined as either primarily or entirely made of materials that otherwise would have been thrown away. (Contact Larry for details: 488-8888 #252)

Organic, local and delicious food
from
West Marin Green Cuisine
www.ktskitchen.us.com/



Showcase of musicians with eco-themed songs featuring:

The Tom Finch Group (time TBA)
Guitar virtuoso and Gulf Coast Music Hall of Fame inductee Tom Finch (Big Brother and the Holding Company) will perform original music blending many styles including reggae, latin, world, jazz, rock, country and hip-hop with his band. www.tomfinchgroup.com


The Rebecca Riots (time TBA)
Top national acoustic act with gorgeous three-part harmonies, guitar, mandolin and harmonica. The Bay Guardian calls them the "Best band with a conscience"www.rebeccariots.com


Space Debris (time TBA)
With national airplay on David Gans' show, they are known for retro psychedelic rock 'n roll, folk, wild improvisations, and new pop. Favorites at Smiley's, Iron Springs, The Whole Earth Festival. www.garageband.com/artist/spacedebris


Let's Go Green - 2pm
This children's music and puppetry group "inspires young minds to go green
through music, fun and laughter". Featuring a Grammy-nominated songwriter,
a member of award-winning a cappella group About Face, and the founders of
Catsville Recordings & Jazzbeaux Studio. http://www.greenkidsalbum.com/

Fairfax Fest- Revolution 9 Faves-Local Heros
Animal Instincts
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Animal-Instincts/16073999065

If you've ever been to one of our outdoor festivals you won't want to miss this fun-filled day!

Tasty food & drink
Kids' zone
GREEN Marketplace
All Ages No Alcohol Show

San Geronimo Valley Community Center
6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. San Geronimo
15 minutes drive from San Rafael; plentiful parking
please carpool or bike to this event.
415-488-8888