Farming in a Changing Climate: Abe Collins & Carbon Farmers of America
Saturday 1/26/2008 1:00 PM FREE
“We’re pleased to welcome Abe Collins from Carbon Farmers of America for the first in our year-long series focused on climate change and agriculture. Carbon Farmers of America uses the sale of carbon sinks to help farmers convert to sustainable [...]

Wednesday, January 16th
NewFilmmakers gets real.
6:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS DOCUMENTARY SERIES at Anthology Film Archives.
LINK 

About Face, Portraits from the Bowery Mission. Photographs by Bill Bernstein, texts by Carey Wallace. Opening Thursday January 24th. 6-8pm at 132 Madison Ave at 31st Street.
For more info visit billbernstein.com

Support VLA by attending a special screening of Pretty To Think So, written and directed by Axiom Legal attorneys Francis Hsueh and Steven Hahn. This sneak peek of Pretty To Think So is being presented by Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Axiom Legal, and the Asian American Bar Association of New York.
Thursday, January 17th at [...]

GUTWorks member Kali Quinn Performs in Foodstable at HERE (NYC)
Foodstable, conceived and directed by Richard Toth, was created by using only the elements of the 1963 cult horror classic, Blood Feast, directed by HG Lewis. All dialogue, scenic elements and music in the play are from the film, but rearranged like the eulogy performed above.

Dan Burden – Executive Director of Walkable Communities, Inc.
Mr. Burden is the leading authority on bicycle and pedestrian facilities and programs, street corridor and intersection design, traffic flow and calming, and other design and planning elements that affect roadway environments.
Friday, January 18th, 1:00 – 4:00pm
Indiana Government Center South – Auditorium
3 Breakout sessions will begin after [...]

POETRY SMACK DOWN 2008
A competition to benefit the world premier of Cherubina by Paul Cohen at the Sanford Meisner Theatre in Feb 2008.
When: Monday Jan 21st (8-10pm)
Where:Bowery Poetry Club
How Much: $20
What you get: An evening of knock-down drag out poetry competition. Fifteen poets will compete in front of a live audience to win a brand [...]

Rick Lupert continues his excellent Poetry Super Highway Live events. On January 13th he’s hosting a Worldwide Open Reading.
You can listen to the shows through your web browser as well as call in live by dialing (646) 716-7362 during the live broadcast. Call in and read your poetry, open mic style. No content or style [...]

If you’re in London go see:
Elusive
Displaying the works of:
Yu-Chen Wang
Cyril Lepetit
Andro Semeiko
Mamuka Japaridze
20 January – 24 February 2008
Private View: Saturday 19 January 5-9pm
performance on the night by Cyril Lepetit from 7pm
Gallery Opening Times: Sundays 12 – 6pm or by appointment
The Parlour Studios & Project Space
185 Queens Crescent, London NW5 4DS
Chalk Farm Tube / follow the [...]

Longtime Wise Elephant client Jeramy Turner will have some of her paintings on display at:
Gallery Icosahedron
27 Moore Street
NYC
The opening is Thursday, January 10, from 8-10 p.m.
A “full bar” has been promised.
The show will be up through January 31.
If you’re in NYC go see it. See her work online here: LINK