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March 7th - Wednesday
Dr. Alan Betts will be talking about the issue of climate change at the Rutland Free Library on Wednesday March 7th at 7:00 pm in the Fox Room. (more information can be found on the Rutland In Balance home page, click on home, above left)
GLOBAL WARMING: CHANGING COURSE
Rutland
Introduction: March 7th at the Rutland Free Libary. Come hear Dr. Alan Betts talk about Global Warming and also sign up for this free discussion program sponsored by the Rutland Free Library. Signup can also be done anytime at the Rutland Free Libary during normal operational hours.
Manchester Introduction: April 3rd at 7:00 pm at Mark Skinner Library Manchester, Vermont. The introduction will provide interested people information about the format for the discussion meetings. A brief half hour film will be shown about this program. These four meetings will be in April on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm beginning April 10th and ending May 1st. Again, this is a free program and is open to anyone. We have found that the more diverse the group the more interesting the discussions, therefore all age groups are encouraged to attend. April 24, TUESDAY
"Will Our Society Collapse?" Lecture by Jared Diamond 7:30 P.M., Mead Chapel Pulitzer Prize winning author Jared Diamond speaks about his recent book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed in conjunction with the exhibition Robert Adams: Turning Back: A Photographic Journal of Re-exploration. Cosponsored by the Middlebury College Museum of Art and the Program in Environmental Studies. Free |
MOTIVATING INDIVIDUALS TO EXAMINE AND TRANSFORM PERSONAL VALUES AND HABITS, TO ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE EARTH, AND TO ACT ON THAT COMMITMENT.