Archive for the ‘Guild News and Activities’ Category
7 Mar
Movie Night This Friday, March 8th!
8 Feb
Sunday Matinee Movie
6 Jan
MOVIE NIGHT, 2 showings – Friday and Sunday, next week!
Please join us in the Community Room at the Round Valley Library Commons at 7 P.M. on Friday, January 11th, for a screening of the film, GrowthBusters: Hooked on Growth. We have also scheduled an encore showing Sunday afternoon, at 2:00 P.M.
10 Dec
Movie Night This Friday – Dec 14!
Please join us in the Community Room at the Round Valley Library Commons at 7 P.M. on Friday, December 14th, for a screening of the film, The Money Fix.
Next month’s movie will be Growthbusters, January 11th at 7 P.M.
6 Nov
Sustainable Movie Night!
15 Oct
Greetings Guild! Below is information for the upcoming Community Apple Pressing Day! All are welcome to participate. If you have extra fruit for people to glean contact Daniel (number below) or post a comment below and we can help connect you with folks who don’t have access to fruit. This may be a great way to get some juice without having to pick fruit! Looking forward to seeing you all there. Sincerely, Ruby
COMMUNITY APPLE PRESSING DAY
Saturday, October 27th 9am to 3pm On the Patio @ Library Commons Sponsored by the Friends of the Round Valley Public Library
There will be equipment on hand to press juice Bring your apples and take home some juice! For more info call Daniel 367 7782
Things to Bring – Fruit Knife and Cutting Board and Containers to hold the juice
Start collecting your fruit now, the fruit can sit for a week or two. Pears can also be pressed. It takes over 80 pounds of apples to make 5 gallons of juice Donations gladly accepted to support the building and public library at the Library Commons.
11 Oct
New Books at Round Valley Library
Thank You, Round Valley! Through your generous donations at Sustainable Living Movie Night we have been able to purchase the following books for our library:
Make the Bread, Buy the Butter: What You Should and Shouldn’t Cook from Scratch – Over 120 Recipes for the Best Homemade Foods, Jennifer Reese
Sepp Holzer’s Permaculture: A Practical Guide to Small-Scale Integrative Farming and Gardening, Sepp Holzer
Start Spinning, Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn, Maggie Casey
The Backyard Lumberjack, Frank Philbrick
Homeowners Complete Guide to the Chainsaw, Brian Ruth
The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook: More than 200 Fibers from Animals to Spun Yarn, Deborah Robson
The Art of Fermentation: An In-Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from Around the World, Sandor Ellix Katz
The Home Water Supply: How to Find, Filter, Store, and Conserve It, Stu Campbell
The Complete Book of Potatoes: What Every Grower and Gardener Needs to Know, Hielke De Jong
Farmstead Chef, John Ivanko
The Practical Beekeeper Volume I Beginning Beekeeping Naturally, Michael Bush
Homegrown and Handmade: A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living, Deborah Niemann
The Soul of Soil: A Soil-Building Guide for Master Gardeners and Farmers, Grace Gershuny
How to Raise Poultry (An FFA Guide), Christine Heinrichs
Keeping Poultry and Rabbits on Scraps (Penguin Handbooks), Claude Goodchild
Living on an Acre, 2nd: A Practical Guide to the Self-Reliant Life, U.S. Department. of Agriculture
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Fermenting Foods, Wardeh Harmon
The Family Kitchen Garden: How to Plant, Grow, and Cook Together, Karen Liebreich
The Rancho Gordo Heirloom Bean Grower’s Guide: Steve Sando’s 50 Favorite Varieties, Steve Sando
Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older, Sydney Eddison
How to Raise Sheep (An FFA Guide), Philip Hasheider
Attracting Native Pollinators: the Xerxes Society Guide, Protecting North America’s Bees and Butterflies, The Xerxes Society
The Backyard Goat, Sue Weaver
The Home Creamery: Make Your Own Fresh Dairy Products, Kathy Farrell-Kingsley
The New Woodburner’s Handbook, Stephen Bushway
Rabbit Housing: Planning, Building, and Equipping Facilities for Humanely Raising Healthy Rabbits, Bob Bennett
Livestock Guardians: Using Dogs, Donkeys, and Llamas to Protect Your Herd, Janet Vorwald Dohner
The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener: How to Grow Your Own Food 365 Days a Year, No Matter Where You Live, Niki Jabbour
10 Oct
This Friday, October 12th – Movie Night
20 Sep
Fall BioDynamic Meeting & Farm Tours
Greetings Guild!
The upcoming Fall meeting for the BioDynamic Association of California (BDANC) will be held at Live Power Saturday the 29 and Sunday the 30. There will be informational mini workshops, opportunities to ask questions and meet new folks, catered meals and more! Please see the attached flyer for all the neat details. Guild members, community folks and anyone interested is encouraged to attend.
Just feel like dancing? All are welcome to attend the square/contra dance Saturday night September 29th at Live Power after the BDANC meeting.
**September 26th, Wednesday afternoon at about 4 pm. Stephen Decater will lead the tour joined by the international apprentices visiting from John Jeavon’s Ecology Action.