Fair Trade Vendors!
March 1, 2008
Noon to Five pm at the Dancing Monkey Institute
253 East Fourth Street
Suite 76 - Come to the Side Entrance to the Jax Building, Parking on the Street
Fair Trade Film at 6:00 pm:
"No Volveran"
Panel Discussion on the Colombia Free Trade Agreement,
7:00 pm, featuring
Gerardo Cajamarca, Rosita Balch and Eduardo Cardenas
Fair Trade Vendors include:
SAFRA Fair Trade Jewelry- Seeds and Handicrafts from the Brasilian Amazon
Handwoven Fair Trade Kilims and Socks from Kurdish Refugee Women at the Life Center in Van, Turkey, courtesy of Lutheran Mideast Development and St. Stephen"s Lutheran Church
Beautiful Fair Trade Quilts and Wall Hangings from an HIV/AIDS organization in Nigeria, brought to us by Citizens Into Action
Fair Trade Goods from Ten Thousand Villages, Trade Winds and Etica Fair Trade!!
And at 8 pm, a Monster Fair Trade Concert!
Featuring:
Desire D' effect
And
Samba Spaceship
Don't miss this opportunity to dance to the finest in Electric Samba and Luso-Fusion! Featuring two of the most exciting bands in the Twin Cities.
Enjoy Fair Trade coffee, wine and chocolate, thanks to the generous support of Minnesota Fair Trade Association!
¡ Pa' la Plata Baile el Mono, Chico!
Saturday, December 15th 2007 7:00 p.m.
Due to the sever winter weather on December 1st, this has been rescheduled. Please check back for further details.
Dancing Monkey Fair Trade Institute will be hosting a series of informal community gatherings for viewing various films for all people who are concerned about the Environment, Global Economy, Fair Trade, World Politics and the Future of Humanity.
Featured viewings are:
Buyers Be Fair
Future of Food
A Crude Awakening, The Oil Crush
Black Gold
Who Killed The Electric Car
The Corporation
The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived The Peak Oil
Race: Power of An Illusion
Also, there will be presentation of local artists of words, noise and much more, including the international author, composer, and producer, Glenn Swanson.
http://www.solesoul.net/
http://www.myspace.com/glennswansonmusic
Please join us at
Dancing Monkey Fair Trade Institute <-- click for map!
253 E. 4th Street, Suite 76
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Suggested Donation - $5.00
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Friday, October 26th, 7:00 pm until we just can't stand it any more.
Featuring an All-Star Lineup of the Most Exciting Live Music in the Upper Midwest: Red Life
Cool Ranch
Selected Members of: The Age of Champions
More Voidists!
Distinguished Visitors from the Friday Night Jam
Clemson, the True Yielder
Don't Miss It! 253 East Fourth Street, Suite 76
The Right Side of the Jax Building, in Lowertown, St. Paul! Parking on the Street and in Surrounding Lots!
Suggested Donation - $5.00
All Donations Tax Deductible! An Unforgettable Experience, Deep in the Heart of Nowhere, eliciting Strange Tingling Feelings and Sudden Outbursts of Enthusiasm for No Apparent Reason!
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Dancing Monkey will be participating in the Global Market EventGlobal Market Event Hosted By the Minnesota Fair Trade Association Oct. 7th, 2006, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
We will sponsor a table of Fair Trade information and will be selling products from Arte Andino, a Bolivian weaving cooperative.
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Hosting open house with other Fair Trade partners during
St. Paul Art Crawl
Oct 13th, 14th, 15th
Cloud Forest Initiatives
Global Mamas
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Fundraising Concert at Patrick's Cabaret Oct 27th, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. On the bill will be Salsa Rosa
King Ras John
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