BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Transition Sebastopol | January 26 2012- February 25 2012 PRODID:-//strange bird labs//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T013000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/613 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/613 SUMMARY:Elders Salon DESCRIPTION:

 \;A Wisdom Council Discussion Group of Transition Sebastopol \;

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Calling All Elders\, Earth Elders\, Wannabe Elders\, Soon-to-become Elders\, or Interested Baby Boomers on up! 


THIS MONTH&rsquo\;S THEME\: &ldquo\;Winnowing and Essentializing&rdquo\;

The Elder Salon is a nonhierarchical circle of peers. We&rsquo\;ll introduce the discussion with some thoughts from an elder voice or thought-provoking instigator to kick off our own discovery of what it is WE think and believe about the topic\; what WE want and need now and in our future\; what WE think should be the course of action and attitudes as we progress into and through our older years

WHY\: There are a lot of new ideas about aging\, staying youthful in body and spirit\, and our role in society and local life. What have our generational contributions been and what is left undone? What are our mistakes and triumphs?

The Elder Salon is a nonhierarchical circle of peers. We&rsquo\;ll introduce the discussion with some thoughts from an elder voice or thought-provoking instigator to kick off our own discovery of what it is WE think and believe about the topic\; what WE want and need now and in our future\; what WE think should be the course of action and attitudes as we progress into and through our older years

Reminder to all\: the Elders Salon is regular and ongoing on the \;fourth Thursday of each month.

Location\:

Sequoia Village Cohousing Common House
459 Sequoia Lane\, Sebastopol &mdash\; \;
(off Covert Lane\, opposite Pacific Market (Fiesta) and west a little\, before Pleasant Hill Rd.) \;
Please PARK ON THE STREET!

see more about this group here\: \;http\://transitionsebastopol.org/aboutelderssalon \;

 \;

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T223000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/617 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/617 SUMMARY:Insurgent Elders Gathering DESCRIPTION:

Friday afternoons at 3\:30 at Coffee Catz\, an informal gathering\, usually outdoors\, weather permitting. There has been a different assortment of folks at each one\, usually 4 to 5 of us. We encourage you to try it some week.

Where\: Coffee Catz\, 6761 Sebastopol Avenue\, Sebastopol

Drop in&mdash\;arrival and departure times are loose.

First person there asks at the counter for the &ldquo\;Insurgent Elders&rdquo\; sign to put on the chosen table area so others can find you. You might check the far back room if the weather&rsquo\;s cold or wet and choose some shade if it&rsquo\;s warm outside. It&rsquo\;s possible no one would show up\, but it hasn&rsquo\;t happened yet!

-- Alexandra &\; Lucky

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120128T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120128T200000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/614 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/614 SUMMARY:West Community Seed Bank January Gathering (note changes) DESCRIPTION:

Our January meeting on January 28th is going to be different than normal. We are going to the Scion Exchange hosted by the California Rare Fruit Growers.

Look for our table with seeds at the Scion Exchange from 10 to 4 at the Veterans Hall In Sebastopol\, there is a $5 entry fee. There are grafting and pruning classes\, root stock for sale and scion wood available.

Our Seed Library at St Stephen's Church ( will be open from 10 to 12 on Saturday January 28th. No class or work party that Saturday. We will return to our normal schedule of meeting the last Saturday of the month with a class and work party in February.

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West County Seed Bank\:
Help build our seed saving network! Join Sonoma County Gardeners in expanding our repository of free\, locally grown\, open pollinated\, pesticide-free\, non-GMO vegetable\, herb\, and flower seeds!We meet the last Saturday of each month to swap plants and seeds\; and to share ideas and techniques on seeds growing and saving.

For information go to\: westcountyseedbank.blogspot.com

Seed Bank open from 10 to 1- we offer locally grown seed free to gardeners\, with the intention that those who take seed will grow some seed and return seed to the seed bank. \;

Contact Sara 829-5234\, \;westcountyseedbank@gmail.com

 \;

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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T020000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T040000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/631 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/631 SUMMARY:Heart and Soul World Cafe DESCRIPTION:

When\: Thursday\, February 2\, 7 to 9 p.m.
Where\: Dhyana Center Lofts\, 186 North Main Street\, Ste. 250.\, Sebastopol (Use entrance on Wilton Ave into Basso building. Dhyana Center is 2nd floor up elevator.)

Cost\: $5 suggested donation for use of space. No one turned away for lack of funds.

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Using world café\; methodology we will have collective discussion about the Heart &\; Soul in our community. By addressing key strategic questions\, we will pinpoint our needs and potentials in this time of change to help us build our emotional\, psychological\, and spiritual resilience. All are welcome to participate in this collaborative dialogue helping unify our hearts and minds in an inspiring evening of community exchange and community building.

The World Café\; methodology is a simple\, effective\, and flexible format for hosting large group dialogue. For more information on world cafe\: http\://www.theworldcafe.com/method.html

contact person\: Kevin Karmendra Rossy

karmendraji@yahoo.com

707 775 5746

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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T223000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/618 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/618 SUMMARY:Insurgent Elders Gathering DESCRIPTION:

Friday afternoons at 3\:30 at Coffee Catz\, an informal gathering\, usually outdoors\, weather permitting. There has been a different assortment of folks at each one\, usually 4 to 5 of us. We encourage you to try it some week.

Where\: Coffee Catz\, 6761 Sebastopol Avenue\, Sebastopol

Drop in&mdash\;arrival and departure times are loose.

First person there asks at the counter for the &ldquo\;Insurgent Elders&rdquo\; sign to put on the chosen table area so others can find you. You might check the far back room if the weather&rsquo\;s cold or wet and choose some shade if it&rsquo\;s warm outside. It&rsquo\;s possible no one would show up\, but it hasn&rsquo\;t happened yet!

-- Alexandra &\; Lucky

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T223000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/619 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/619 SUMMARY:Insurgent Elders Gathering DESCRIPTION:

Friday afternoons at 3\:30 at Coffee Catz\, an informal gathering\, usually outdoors\, weather permitting. There has been a different assortment of folks at each one\, usually 4 to 5 of us. We encourage you to try it some week.

Where\: Coffee Catz\, 6761 Sebastopol Avenue\, Sebastopol

Drop in&mdash\;arrival and departure times are loose.

First person there asks at the counter for the &ldquo\;Insurgent Elders&rdquo\; sign to put on the chosen table area so others can find you. You might check the far back room if the weather&rsquo\;s cold or wet and choose some shade if it&rsquo\;s warm outside. It&rsquo\;s possible no one would show up\, but it hasn&rsquo\;t happened yet!

-- Alexandra &\; Lucky

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T020000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T020000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/636 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/636 SUMMARY:Occupy Your Heart! The Love Salon (Heart and Soul) DESCRIPTION:

When\: Sunday\, February 12\, 7 p.m. (doors open 6\:30\, show starts at 7\:15)
Where\: Dhyana Center Lofts\, 186 North Main Street\, Ste. 250\, Sebastopol (Enter at the back door (across from Rite Aid) and take elevator to the 2nd floor)\, Sebastopol
Cost\: $5 - $20

The Love Salon
In downtown Sebastopol
sending a wave of love and fun to all

with\:
MC julfire\; White Bear\; Elizabeth Fuller and Conrad Bishop\; Calvin Johnson\; Kym Trippsmith\; Christine Tulis\; the Deebs (Linda Weber and Terry Mills)\; Sheldon Murphy\; Dixon Wragg\; Chuck Johnson\; Lou Montgomery\; AnnMarie Ginella\; and surprises...
Poetry\, Songs and Dance...
Love potions by the Love Alchemist ~ crazy love readings with Rev Cosmo Woo ~ sappy\; corny\; sweet and sarcastic love stuff and all the rest
celebrating LOVE in all its forms

doors open 6\:30 ~for love treats\, potions and love readings
7\:15pm show

A show for all\: singles\, couples\, and everyone in between. Occupy your body afterwards on the dance floor! Come dressed as your romantic ideal! Email Julia at julfire@yahoo.com for more info.

Also\: Stay Tuned!! "\;Gift Economies and Creating An Alternative Culture of Commerce"\; is being formed right now. We are firming up the date and will be sending out an announcement for the first gathering soon. Our plan is to launch gift/exchange circles and to hold a regular space for the community to have for this. If you would like to get involved in any way\, please email julbystrova@gmail.com. Thanks!

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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T180000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/629 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/629 SUMMARY:Reskilling Working Group Meeting DESCRIPTION:

Our meetings are open for anyone who is interested in helping to organize upcoming Reskilling workshops and events. We have a few juicy ideas on the table and we need support to pull them together. Join us!

Monday\, February 13th from 9\:00 am- 11\:00 am at Coffee Catz
(located in Gravenstein Station on Hwy 12 heading out of Sebastopol)

No rsvp necessary. If you don't recognize us\, look for the TS Reskilling Group sign on the table (hopefully in the back room)

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T210000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/641 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/641 SUMMARY:TS Working Group Council Meeting DESCRIPTION:

The Transition Sebastopol Working Group Council will be meeting next on\:

Wednesday\, February 15th at 2pm

Location\: \;the Sebastopol Grange

6000 Sebastopol Rd. (Hwy. 12)
Sebastopol\, CA 95472

Read more about the Transition Sebastopol Working Group Council Meetings here.

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T040000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/633 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/633 SUMMARY:Reskilling Group Open Space Skill Share DESCRIPTION:

Save the date\:

Feb 16th 6\:30- 9\:00 pm
Sebastopol Grange Hall

Bring a skill to share or just come to learn from your community. Stay tuned for more details

If you have special needs for your skill set up\, please contact Annabelle at annabelleoaks@gmail.com

Suggested Donation of $5- $20\, but no one will be turned away

 \;

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T223000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/620 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/620 SUMMARY:Insurgent Elders Gathering DESCRIPTION:

Friday afternoons at 3\:30 at Coffee Catz\, an informal gathering\, usually outdoors\, weather permitting. There has been a different assortment of folks at each one\, usually 4 to 5 of us. We encourage you to try it some week.

Where\: Coffee Catz\, 6761 Sebastopol Avenue\, Sebastopol

Drop in&mdash\;arrival and departure times are loose.

First person there asks at the counter for the &ldquo\;Insurgent Elders&rdquo\; sign to put on the chosen table area so others can find you. You might check the far back room if the weather&rsquo\;s cold or wet and choose some shade if it&rsquo\;s warm outside. It&rsquo\;s possible no one would show up\, but it hasn&rsquo\;t happened yet!

-- Alexandra &\; Lucky

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120218T024000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/611 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/611 SUMMARY:Training for Transition Course in Santa Rosa DESCRIPTION:

\\"\\"Building Resilient Communities for a Post-Carbon World

February 17-19\, 2012
Santa Rosa\, California
Training starts Friday evening and runs all day Saturday and Sunday

Training Locations\:
Share Exchange &\; the Arlene Francis Center for Spirit\, Art &\; Politics

For More Information &\; To Register \;Click Here

You may also visit the page about this training on the Transition US website.

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120224T013000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120224T013000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/637 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/637 SUMMARY:Elders Salon DESCRIPTION:

 \;A Wisdom Council Discussion Group of Transition Sebastopol \;

\\"\\"

Calling All Elders\, Earth Elders\, Wannabe Elders\, Soon-to-become Elders\, or Interested Baby Boomers on up! 


THIS MONTH&rsquo\;S THEME\: \;A DILEMMA STORY FOR OUR TIME with discussion following about our relationship to and ideas about \; the dilemma.

The Elder Salon is a nonhierarchical circle of peers. We&rsquo\;ll introduce the discussion with some thoughts from an elder voice or thought-provoking instigator to kick off our own discovery of what it is WE think and believe about the topic\; what WE want and need now and in our future\; what WE think should be the course of action and attitudes as we progress into and through our older years

WHY\: There are a lot of new ideas about aging\, staying youthful in body and spirit\, and our role in society and local life. What have our generational contributions been and what is left undone? What are our mistakes and triumphs?

The Elder Salon is a nonhierarchical circle of peers. We&rsquo\;ll introduce the discussion with some thoughts from an elder voice or thought-provoking instigator to kick off our own discovery of what it is WE think and believe about the topic\; what WE want and need now and in our future\; what WE think should be the course of action and attitudes as we progress into and through our older years

Reminder to all\: the Elders Salon is regular and ongoing on the \;fourth Thursday of each month.

Location\:

Sequoia Village Cohousing Common House
459 Sequoia Lane\, Sebastopol &mdash\; \;
(off Covert Lane\, opposite Pacific Market (Fiesta) and west a little\, before Pleasant Hill Rd.) \;
Please PARK ON THE STREET!

see more about this group here\: \;http\://transitionsebastopol.org/aboutelderssalon \;

 \;

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260421T111343Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120224T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120224T223000Z UID:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/621 URL;VALUE=URI:http://transitionsebastopol.org/node/621 SUMMARY:Insurgent Elders Gathering DESCRIPTION:

Friday afternoons at 3\:30 at Coffee Catz\, an informal gathering\, usually outdoors\, weather permitting. There has been a different assortment of folks at each one\, usually 4 to 5 of us. We encourage you to try it some week.

Where\: Coffee Catz\, 6761 Sebastopol Avenue\, Sebastopol

Drop in&mdash\;arrival and departure times are loose.

First person there asks at the counter for the &ldquo\;Insurgent Elders&rdquo\; sign to put on the chosen table area so others can find you. You might check the far back room if the weather&rsquo\;s cold or wet and choose some shade if it&rsquo\;s warm outside. It&rsquo\;s possible no one would show up\, but it hasn&rsquo\;t happened yet!

-- Alexandra &\; Lucky

END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

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