
With
each year RCW hosts more and more events, and this year is certainly no
exception! New this year are RCW in
Residence with the Residence Sustainability Coordinators, the “Hunt for Sustainability”
Photo Scavenger Hunt (with big prizes to be won!), and the Tupperware
Lottery. For more details on events,
click on the particular day.
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>> RCW in Residence: "Energy Café 2:
double the energy, double the fun!", 7pm in Place Vanier Commonsblock - Shrum Lounge.
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>>
RCW in Residence: "Totem Movie Night". Totem Park Commonsblock. Short films by UBC students @ 6pm, “An
Inconvenient Truth” @ 8pm.
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>> RCW in Residence: “Swap it Like
it’s Hot” Stuff Swap in all Totem and Vanier house lounges.
>> Tupperware Lottery, Monday to Wednesday from 12 - 1:30pm
at select AMS food outlets
>> UBC Improv
Show: “Sustainability! A show for
laughter and thinly-veiled moralizing”, the Norm Theatre @ 12pm
>> Keynote Address: “Two solitudes: Exploring the Interface Between
Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability”, 1:30pm at location BUCH A204
Speaker: Dr. Nola-Kate Seymoar, UBC faculty member and President and CEO of
International Centre for Sustainable Cities.
>>
RCW in Residence: "BIKE 101 workshop". 4 - 6pm on the front lawn of Totem
Park.
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>>
Workshop:
“Co-operative Economics: understanding economic democracy”. 11am in SUB 207
>> Panel Discussion
“The Role of Institutions in Shaping a Sustainable World”, 1 - 3pm at location Wood 5
>> “Return
of the Scorchers” Movie Night. In
the Bike Co-op @ 7:30pm.
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WEDNESDAY March 19
>> Vote
With Your Dollar Fair SUB Main Concourse, 9am - 4pm
>> “Hunt for Sustainability” Photo Scavenger Hunt,
10am - 4pm around UBC campus.
>> Sprouts and Friends of the Farm: Farmers
Market. 11am - 4pm, in front of
Bernoulli’s Bagels.
>>
Common
Energy “Get Evolved” Art and Film Festival promotions, 11am - 3pm in front of Bernoulli's Bagels.
>> Oxfam “No Sweat” Fashion Show,
11:30am in the SUB South Foyer (old AMS
tutoring space)
>> Compost basketball with UBC Waste Management, SUB South
Plaza, 1 - 2pm.
>> Free Bike Checkups and Smoothies.
Outside of Bike Co-op, 1 - 4pm.
>> Workshop: Sustainability Ambassadors “Commodity-chain”. 1:30pm in SUB 207.
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>> Vote With Your Dollar Fair SUB Main
Concourse, 9am - 4pm
>> Show-and-tell recycled art display by the Sustainability
Ambassadors. 9am - 4pm in front of
Bernoulli’s Bagels.
>>
Workshop: “Connecting
local consumer actions with overseas impacts on extreme poverty”, by UBC
Engineers Without Borders. At 11am in
SUB 207.
>> Sprouts and Friends of the Farm: Farmers Market. 11am - 4pm, in front of Bernoulli’s
Bagels.
>> Green Building Tour:
Life Sciences Centre at 3pm.
>> Wrap Up Party! 4 - 6pm in Sprouts.
>>
Common
Energy “Get Evolved” Film and Art Festival. 6 - 8pm in Ladha Centre (location tentative)
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