Hello! Here is the full program for the Freedom Seed Bank FESTIVAL at Passing Clouds this Staurday! Please arrive early to avoid dissapoitment. We are really looking forward to a great day with you all CELEBRATING the proper launch of Freedom Seed Bank
2.00pm Opening
2.15pm INTRO to Afternoon
2.20pm Azul – intro to London Freedom Seed Bank and why a FESTIVAL?
Azul-Valerie Thome: Co-founder of FOOD from the SKY and part London Freedom Seed Bank collective
2.50pm Theresa – Gaia Foundation
Teresa Anderson: International Advocacy Co-ordinator for the Gaia Foundation who produced the film Seeds of Freedom will be talking about: The importance of seed, how our relationship to seed and agriculture has changed in recent decades, and why we need to reclaim seed diversity and seed knowledge.3.10pm Q&A
3.30pm Brina with her new song: SEEDS of FREEDOM
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3:40pm Antony – his poem: THE SEED
3:45pm Caroline and her seedy collaborator with her song: SEED unto SEED
4.00pm Jack opening the Freedom Seed Bank Ceremony: the offering of Freedom Seeds by Freedom Seed Savers to the Mandala and to the Bank…placing them on a map of London
4.30pm Next steps, what next?
4:35pm 1st Ceilidh set
4.55pm Open mic
5.15pm 2nd Ceilidh set
5.35pm Jo: Farewell from all
6.00pm La Fin
WHAT NEXT?
JOIN US and Register with the Freedom Seed Bank to reclaim diversity and knowledge and be a Freedom Seed Saver: freedomseedbank@gmail.com
12th Oct: March against Monsanto in London
13th Oct: Vandana Shiva in conversation with growers and seed savers. SOLD OUT
17th Oct: Azul in Brussels to https://www.facebook.com/events/658667020824309/?fref=ts
1st March 2014: Sharing of Freedom Seeds and re-skilling workshop
In solidarity!
Azul, Jack, Jo and Antony among many many!