Prescott freeskool is dedicated to empowering our community to share skills and knowledge freely, fostering awareness, self-reliance, and personal growth.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
early May
E-mail freeskool@riseup.net if you would like to be connected with people who know how to:
** Brew Beer ** Make Tinctures ** Ferment Kombucha **
Every Wednesday
Organic Eco-Gardening-Sprouting -Foraging Community
Plant Swap & Ideas Exchange
7 pm // The Happy Oasis – 4395 Lake Fork Lane
Every Thursday
Harvest Local Produce
8 am // Kathy’s – Danita and Northside
Every Friday
Pick up Soccer
4 pm // Granite Creek Park
Every Saturday
Karma Farm Meeting
Learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
10 am // Prescott Public Library
Pick up Soccer
4 pm // Granite Creek Park
Every Sunday
Capoeira
Play Capoeira, a dynamic African Brazilian art form
combining martial arts, music, acrobatics and folk
lore in an exciting class that will challenge your
body and inspire your mind. Come prepared to
move, ie sweatpants or long shorts, for inverted
movements.
6 – 8 pm // Granite Performing Arts Center, 218 N. Granite
May 5
Cinco de Mayo Concert
documentary film Fifteen Years Down the Road.
La Merma (Nogales, MX) – Standard Deviance (Tucson, AZ)
– Mute Paint (Riverside, CA) – Mortal Atrocity (Davis, CA)
– Butte Creek Boys (Prescott)
5 pm // Mariposa Building – 301 Grove Ave
May 6
The Fifth Ever Karma Farma Palooza
Art gallery – Music – Games – Face painting – Food preservation
– Dog games - Tasty food and beer potluck
noon to 10 pm // 623 Brannen Ave
email freeskool@riseup.net if you want to be involved
May 9
Freeskool Meeting GET INVOLVED WITH YOUR LOCAL, URBAN FREESKOOL
8 pm // the lion’s den, 430 Lincoln avenue
Dear Prescott,
We want to fix you a scrumptious picnic, but we don’t have anywhere to cook it. If you are interested in vegetables, grains, treats, and sharing food with everyone at the courthouse square, please consider hosting Food Not Bombs in your kitchen.
Love, FNB Prescott
email freeskool@riseup.net
Monday, April 11, 2011
Late April 2011
E-mail freeskool@riseup.net if you would like to be connected with people who know how to:
** Brew Beer ** Make Tinctures ** Ferment Kombucha **
Every Thursday
Harvest Local Produce
Processing Potluck
Come learn how to process food and herbs. Bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and grain alcohol if you can donate any. Bring food for dinner if you’d like.
Every Friday
Pick up Soccer Seed Cleaning and Saving
Every Saturday
Karma Farm Meeting
Learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
Pick up Soccer
Every Sunday
Capoeira
Play Capoeira, a dynamic African Brazilian art form combining martial arts, music, acrobatics and folk lore in an exciting class that will challenge your body and inspire your mind. Come prepared to move, i.e. sweatpants or long shorts, for inverted movements.
Saturday, April 16th
Chalk It UP! Prescott 2011 is a community supported, family-centered artist endeavor intended to cultivate and support the creativity in people of all ages and abilities. No previous experience is required. Experience the tradition of the I Madonnari street painters.. 928-308-8762 www.PrescottChalkArt.com.
Sat & Sun
Get Out…Get Into It! Discover
Discover
For more information and to register for activities go to: http://www.prescottaudubon.org/events/
Sunday, April 17th
Chalk It UP! DAY 2. 10 am – 4 pm // Summit Bank parking lot, 201 N. Montezuma
Friday, April 22nd
Earth Day Manifestival! at
-> The Learning Conference- Presentations/workshops on sustainable community through a spectrum of disciplines. Bring a vegetable for the ‘Stone Soup’ // 12–5
-> ‘Stone Soup’ Community Dinner- Vegetables donated to the Learning Conference will be used to create soup for our community dinner with breads and grains provided by local food advocates. //
Saturday, April 23rd
Earth Day Manifestival!
->Community Caucus Group Process- Community Vision! 12 – 5 // Chapel
->Coalesce Community with Verbobala – music, art, dancing, food!
Saturday, April 30th
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day Celebration
Participate in free demonstrations of a variety of Tai Chi and Qigong styles.
Monday, April 25th
Freeskool Meeting GET INVOLVED WITH YOUR LOCAL, URBAN FREESKOOL
!! ….Look forward to KARMAFARMAPALOOZA in early May… !!
Monday, March 28, 2011
March 31 - April 22
Every Thursday
Processing Potluck
Come learn how to process food and herbs.
Bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and
grain alcohol if you can donate any. Bring food for dinner.
6:00 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
Every Friday
Pick up Soccer
4:00 pm // Granite Creek Park
Seed Cleaning and Saving
7:30 pm // 805 Dameron Drive
Every Saturday
Karma Farm Meeting
Learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
10:00 am // Prescott Public Library
Pick up Soccer
4:00 pm // Granite Creek Park
Every Sunday
Food Not Bombs
cook: 1 pm // 318 S. Marina #1
eat: 3 pm // NW Corner of the Courthouse Square
Thursday, March 31st
Harvest Local Produce
8:00 am // Kathy’s – Danita and Northside
Dry Farming
2:00 pm // Grandma’s – 708 Dougherty
Wednesday, April 6th
Edible Extravaganza!!!!
Learn to make kombucha, yogurt, tinctures, homebrew, dried foods, compost, sourdough, spice masalas and other delicious foods in the cycle. Seed swap. Potluck start at 6:30. Lecture on nutrition from 6:40-7:00 pm. please bring jars to bring foods home. everyone and all invited!
6:30 – 8:30 pm // Prescott College Crossroads Center 215 garden St.
Saturday, April 9th
Water Security: An Evolving Emergency
Water is the one indispensable resource. It is the lifeblood that sustains life. When water is threatened, all living things are threatened. Yet we treat it as a commodity and fail to respect its essential nature. We are already creating an emergency that will be made worse with increasingly extreme climate events. Ecosa Institute Director Tony Brown will review the current state of global and local water supplies and propose methodologies for securing our water resources into the distant future.
10 – 12 noon // Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 882 Sunset (two blocks behind True Value).
Monday, April 11th
Slowfood Prescott Meeting
Meetings begin with a Local Foods Potluck, so prepare and share a dish containing at least one local ingredient and come hungry!
5:00 pm // Prescott College Crossroads Center 215 Garden St.
Thursday, April 14th
Buttons with Sophie
Help me use up these crafts! Make buttons (badges) and whatever else. Bring images or/and ideas! Snacks are cool, too.
4:00 pm // 888 ½ Valley St. (behind True Value. house is behind the garage)
Saturday, April 16th
Printmaking Workshop
Come join us for a FREE introduction to linocuts! Supplies are provided but if you have your own carving tools I'd recommend bringing them. Also, bring any fancy papers or certain inks that you prefer. INVITE your friends!
12 – 4:00 pm // Sam Hill Warehouse - 3D Studio 232 N. Granite St.
Monday, April 18th
Freeskool Meeting
Learn how to get involved with your local, urban freeskool! also, come get help planning your class or check in about how your class went.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 Lincoln Avenue
Tuesday, April 22nd
Earthday MANIFESTIVAL
Learning Conference addressing aspects of Sustainable Community Development such as Seafood Consumption Awareness, Tea Time and Seed Balls, Rebuilding Community in Haiti, Presentations by 4H After School Program and more!
12 – 5:00 pm // Prescott College – 215 Grove Avenue
coming up…
Cinco de Mayo Concert- May 5th
documentary film Fifteen Years Down the Road. La Merma (Nogales, MX) – Standard Deviance (Tucson, AZ) – Mute Paint (Riverside, CA) – Mortal Atrocity (Davis, CA) – Butte Creek Boys (Prescott)
Monday, March 14, 2011
march 15 - 31
every tuesday
male privilege discussion group
come learn how to get involved with your local, urban male privilege accountability circle.
7pm // 318 s. marina #1
every thursday
processing potluck
come learn how to process food and herbs. bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and grain alcohol if you can donate any. bring food for dinner.
6pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
every friday
seed balls
learn how to plant without tilling soil.
7:30 pm // 805 dameron drive
every saturday
karma farm meeting
learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
10 am // prescott public library
friday, march 18th
learn how to bind a book! with anna
10:00 am // the lion’s den- 430 lincoln avenue
saturday, march 19th
medicinal beer brewing with will
3:00 pm // 805 dameron drive
sunday, march 20th
sandwiches and sandwich board making
come eat sandwiches and help make chalkboards for freeskool classrooms
12 noon pm o’clock // 805 dameron drive
monday, march 21st
dry farming with thomas
noon // grandmas 708 dougherty drive
thursday, march 24th
urban farming with thomas
10:30 – 12:45 // grandmas 708 dougherty drive
monday, march 28th
freeskool meeting
learn how to get involved with your local, urban freeskool! also, come get help planning your class or check in about how your class went.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
thursday, march 31st
urban farming with thomas
8:00 am // kathys; danita & northsideTuesday, March 1, 2011
march 2 - 17, 2011
wednesday, march 2
watershed awareness
discuss the importance of a healthy watershed and create ways to make that happen.
7pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
thursday, march 3
dry farming and fruit tree pruning
10 am – 4pm // at the dead end of dougherty street off of westridge drive
paula matthew midwifery
preconception and infertility presentation
6-8:30 pm // prescott public library founder’s suite b
spanish class
If you are interested in attending, please just call Kevin at (928) 445-5407 so he can prepare appropriate materials for the class.
5:30 pm // prescott pride center 111 josephine street
thursday herbsday!
come sort herbs and learn how to make teas, tinctures oils, + salves. bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and grain alcohol if you can donate any.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
friday, march 4
male privilege discussion group
come learn how to get involved with your local, urban male privilege accountability circle.
noon // 318 s. marina #1
food not bombs
cook: 1 pm // 318 s. marina #1
eat: 3 pm // nw corner of the courthouse square
seed balls
learn how to plant without tilling the soil!
7 pm // 805 dameron drive
saturday, march 5
karma farm meeting
learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
10 am // prescott public library
sunday, march 6
fruit tree pruning
2 pm // depart from 805 dameron drive
food not bombs
cook: 1 pm // 318 s. marina #1
eat: 3 pm // nw corner of the courthouse square
monday, march 7
soil building in the city
learn how to make compost out of the abundant biomass in our city
10 am // community compost center – 611 lincoln avenue
dry stack retaining walls and terraces
learn how to make walls without mortar.
2 pm // danita and northside
wednesday, march 9
veggie stock
bring vegetables or your veggie scraps and we will make way too much stock. bring a jar to take some home.
2:15 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
thursday, march 10
farming in the city
10 am – 4pm // at the dead end of dougherty street off of
westridge drive
community conversation…
concerning wealth, class and privilege
6-8:30 pm // prescott public library- founders suite b
edible extravaganza #2 planning meeting
if you love any aspect of food or have skills in farming, cooking, fermenting, baking, etc., and want to share them at a festival, lets chat. planning is important so that we can acquire the materials we need. the festival will be around early april.
5 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
thursday herbsday!
come sort herbs and learn how to make teas, tinctures, oils, + salves. bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and grain alcohol if you can donate any.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
friday, march 11
food not bombs
cook: 1 pm // 318 s. marina #1
eat: 3 pm // nw corner of the courthouse square
male privilege discussion group
come learn how to get involved with your local, urban male privilege accountability circle.
noon // 318 s. marina #1
seed balls
learn how to plant without tilling the soil!
7 pm // 805 dameron drive
saturday, march 12
karma farm meeting
learn how to get involved with your local, urban farm.
10 am // prescott public library
sunday, march 13
food not bombs
cook: 1 pm // 318 s. marina #1
eat: 3 pm // nw corner of the courthouse square
monday, march 14
farming in the city: planting
2 pm // danita and northside
slow food meeting
If you are already a Slow Food member, or want to take part in “supporting good, clean and fair food” by becoming a member or contributing to events and discussion, then please take part in our community meetings!
5 pm // Prescott College Crossroads Cafe
freeskool meeting/potluck
learn how to get involved with your local, urban freeskool! also, come get help planning your class or check in about how your class went.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
tuesday, march 15
new moon
set intentions wherever you are. plant seeds, sing songs!
wednesday, march 16
watershed awareness
discuss the importance of a healthy watershed and create ways to make that happen.
7pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue
thursday, march 17
farming in the city
10 am – 4pm // at the dead end of dougherty street off of westridge drive
thursday herbsday!
come sort herbs and learn how to make teas, tinctures, oils, + salves. bring gallon glass jars, large containers, and grain alcohol if you can donate any.
7 pm // the lion’s den – 430 lincoln avenue