Herbal Encuentro Village Market & Seed Exchange May 16, 2014 1:00-7:00pm - Suggested Donation $5 A Family Friendly Event with Bilingual Workshops, Local Vendors, Kids Crafts, Hands on Activities, Free Samples, Raffles, Seed Exchanges, Global Beats, Dance, Art and Community Inspiration to Celebrate International Herb Day Brought to you by EcoHermanas & Centro Ashé Register Requestion, Click Here!
Event Location/Ubicacion : Emergence Community Arts Collective 733 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States Accessible Yellow & Green Lines - Columbia Heights Stop Metro - Líneas Verde y Amarillo - Columbia Heights
Village Market Including: Marble Arch Gardens
Soilful City -Wheat Grass and Bean Sprouts Green Scheme PlantDancer- Walk Up Herbal Clinic Community Farming Alliance (three part Harmony Farm, Good Sense Farm, Little Bird Botanicals), Impact Fashion Week, Alcoba Coffee, Conoy Creations, DC Childcare Collective Ecohermanas Centro Ashé Herbs & Education
Schedule/Orden del Dia: Youth Invited! There will be arts and fun with the DC Childcare Collective during each workshop session, so please bring your kids along!
1:00 Opening Circle , Welcome & Village Market with Cryz Proctor and Rabiah Al Nur
1:30 Community Herbal & Food Sovereignty Panel
2:00 Two Workshops
Herbal First Aid with Maribel Rodriguez (bilingual)
Urban Plant Walk for Youth & Adults with Holly Poole - Kavana
3:00 - 4:30 - Seed Stories and Exchange with SeedKeepers Collective, Herbal Companion Art with Caryl Henry, Village Market and DJ Mezkla
4:30-5:30 Workshop Two
Herbal Kombucha Making with Larnies & Sade Bowen (bilingual)
Information: Heirloom Seed Swap/Semillas Criollas para Intercambiar con la comunidad:: We invite attendees to bring their favorite heirloom/non-gmo seeds to swap during the event.
Invitamos a que todos lleven sus semillas criollas/Non-GMO para intercambiar durante el evento. Durante el evento tendremos tiempo para intercambiar semillas que podramos utilizar para sembrar esta primavera en nuestro jardines por toda la cuidad.
Raffle Donations/ Donar productos y servicios para la Rifa:: We are currently seeking donations for the raffle portion of this event, if you have any arts, crafts, jewelry, eco products, educational opportunities, massage or other body work, or anything else you can dream up to donate to our raffles please contact [email protected] . Please bring donations the day of the event and drop off at the registration table, and if it is a gift certificate or other type of donation please provide a card/certificate redeemable for the item. Estamos buscando empresarios sociales que gustan donar servicios y productos para la rifa, si usted tiene cualquier arte , la artesanía, joyería, productos ecológicos, servicios educativas, masaje u otro trabajo corporal, o otro producto o servicio que pueda donar a nuestras rifas por favor póngase en contacto con [email protected]. Por favor traer su donaciones el día del evento y dejar en la mesa de registro, y si se trata de un certificado de regalo u otro tipo de donación por favor proporcione una tarjeta / cupón para el producto o servicio.
Place and Ad in Event Program/Newsletter/Anuncio en el programa del evento $25 We are creating an extra special program for the event which will include resources in our area for continuing to get involved, and we are happy to feature your business/event/project and more! Ads are $25 - An ad with your logo or event can be purchased for $25. 4X4 size. Please provide the ad in jpg or pdf format and send to [email protected] by May 10th 2015.
Estamos creando un programa muy especial para el evento que incluirá los recursos en nuestra zona para continuar a participar en el buen vivir herbal en la area de DC, Maryland y Virginia que puede tambien incluir su empresa / evento / proyecto y más! Un anuncio con su logotipo o evento se puede comprar por $ 25. El tamaño de 4X4 . Por favor, proporcione la ficha en formato jpg o pdf y enviar a [email protected] antes del 25 de abril de 2014.
Volunteers/Volantarios: We are currently seeking volunteers to help with set up/clean up, as well as to help coordinate vendor tables, assist workshop presenters and more. We are also seeking volunteers to help distribute flyers and help spread the word!
Voluntarios que ofrescan su tiempo para el evento: Estamos buscando voluntarios que ofrescan su tiempo, artes, habilidades y talentos durante el evento. Areas que se necesita tambien serian con la instalación / limpieza, así como ayudar a coordinar los puestos de proveedores, ayudar a los presentadores de los talleres, mesa de inscripcion y más. También estamos buscando voluntarios para ayudar a distribuir volantes y ayudar con la promocion!
Donations/Donacion *Your donations go to help make this event a success and accessible to the public! It will be used for our donation for use of the incredible Emergence Community Arts Collective Space, event supplies, helping to provide child activities to make this a family friendly event, honorarium, and other event costs. Donations also go to support Eco Hermanas and Centro Ashé community programming! We thank you for your support!
Registration/Como me inscribo al Encuentro? We ask that you pre-register for the event via the donation link below, this will help us prepare for the event. This event is by donation, all are welcome and if you would like to register and are unable to make a donation at this time please contact [email protected] and we will get you registered. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out! Le pedimos que se inscriba al evento a través del sitio web: www.centroashe.org , esto le ayudará a prepararse mejor para el evento y asegurar que tendras un espacio en los varios talleres. todos son bienvenidos y si le gustaría inscribirse y no puede hacer una donación en este momento, por favor póngase en contacto con [email protected] y te ayudaremos inscribirse. Si usted tiene alguna pregunta por favor no dude en preguntar!
Por que donar su dolares, tiempo, y talentos? * Las donaciones que ofrecidas van a ayudar a promover eventos bilingues en el area, tambien para hacer que el encuentro sea un éxito y accesible para todos! Usamos los fondos para recompensar a todos los artistas y individuales de la communidad que contribuen sus talentos y servicios y para pagar el espacio en el increíble espacio del Emergence Community Arts Collective. Donaciones también van a apoyar la programación comunitarias de las EcoHermanas y Centro Ashé que nos reunen en espacios de buen vivir para todos ! Le damos las gracias por su apoyo!
ECOHERMANAS - Eco-Sisters La Hermandad con la Madre Tierra / Sisterhood with Mother Earth A re-imagined global community of women that play a pivotal role in sharing, weaving, and reconnecting life to Mother Earth. Together we create a bold sisterhood culture of awareness, energy, and flow around issues that cultivate community inspired by the shared acts of creation, play, and abundance that are embodied in Mother Earth and lead to the greater co-fulfillment of our potential as a whole. Contact: 202 439 7724[email protected]www.ecohermanas.org
Centro Ashé Centro Ashé is rooted on a small farm in Southern Maryland just south of Washington DC as well as Talamanca, Costa Rica. We seek to engage community through organizing educational activities connecting us with the earth, our food and medicine, and our traditions. We coordinate educational opportunites including herbal medicine immersion programs, sustainable home and agriculture education, and more! Please feel free to explore our website to learn more about all of our programs! www.centroashe.org 301-375-6082
Emergence Community Arts Collective ECAC is a model for a true community center - not one imposed on a community, but one built by the community. Our activities are designed to rebuild social networks, empower people and organize around a common vision. “Discover” the treasure that has always been here serving the community since 1927. To learn more about Emergence Community Arts Collective please Click Here!