This document announces an event taking place on April 8th at the Josephine Community Libraries IV Branch from 6-8pm about growing civic fruit and food forests. The event will feature a presentation and five short films telling inspirational stories about food forests from Boston, Seattle, England, Los Angeles, and local civic spaces. Attendees can also sign up to help plant a civic food forest in the community.

1. Growing Civic Fruit
Reimagining the commons through 5 inspirational stories
Wedneday April 8, 2015, 6-8pm
At Josephine Community Libraries – IV Branch:
209 W Palmer St, Cave Junction, OR (541) 592-4770
www.MissionEden.net
Join us for an hour of inspirational films about food forests and the movement for growing civic fruit.
6:00 Growing Civic Fruit Presentation by Kristen Reya Steele
6:15 Boston Tree Party (Story from Boston, MA, 19 min)
7:10 A Commons Sustainable Garden of Eden (Story from Seattle, WA, 4 min)
7:20 How we Can Eat our Landscapes
(Pam Warhurst’s story from Todmorden,
West Yorkshire 13 min)
7:35 Falling Fruit
(Story from Los Angeles, CA, 11 min)
7:50 Meet Ron Finley: Guerilla Gardener
(Story from South Central LA, 11 min)
Mini Films Fest:
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Pick up a shovel! Signup here to help plant a
civic food forest at I.V. Grange, Josephine
Community Libraries I.V. Branch,
and in civic space in our community