From the Sierra Club - We'll be discussing the book "Second Nature: A Gardener's Education" by Michael Pollan. I'm 60 pages in and am impressed by his observations and his abilities as an essayist. This is Michael Pollan's first book and he has written many others...
From the Sierra Club - Happy Hour /food and beverages (http://www.scholzgarten.com/): 6-7 pm Socializing and informal discussions on current events: 6-7 pm Announcements and program begin at 7 pm PROGRAM: Public Horticulture in Austin, with Cynthia Klemmer Nature may seem intimidating or even threatening. If we are to preserve natural...
Guest Post - from Al Braden Al Braden is a local environmental activist and photographer. “Thanks for the invite to come back. I am a member of Sierra Club,” Austin Mayor Steve Adler said as he took the stage at Austin Sierra Club’s February meeting at Scholz...
From the Sierra Club - This book club meeting is being set two months in advance, due to the book being larger than most books we've done. It's 495 pages of well researched stories of how rivers were dammed and water was supplied to cities situated...
From the Sierra Club - Young Sierrans is the group of Sierra Club folks between the ages of 21 and 39-ish. We meet each month at the Waller Creek Pub House for socializing, discussion and brainstorming. 6:30-7pm - Happy hour and socializing 7pm - Announcements and program begins Join...
From the Sierra Club - Happy Hour /food and beverages (http://www.scholzgarten.com/): 6-7 pm Socializing and informal discussions on current events: 6-7 pm Announcements and program begin at 7 pm PROGRAM: CodeNEXT: Draft 3 and the Environment, with Dave Sullivan Dave Sullivan is a Research Associate in the Center for Energy...
Sponsored Post - from the Austin Sierra Club Scholarship opportunity! The Austin Sierra Club is currently accepting applications for its $1,500 environmental leadership scholarship. The scholarship is open to AISD graduating seniors who are interested in environmental careers or have a passion for environmental activism. The funds can be used for books, tuition,...
From the Sierra Club - We will be discussing the biography of John Muir who started the Sierra Club and was a fascinating figure in environmental history. The book I read was "A Passion for Nature The Life of John Muir" by Donald Worster. You are...
From the Sierra Club - You are invited to join Sierra Club Military Outdoors for an evening with Aaron Leonard and a screening of the film "Adventure Not War". Learn about the history of the Sierra Club’s relationship with the military and the healing power of...
"I don't see myself as just an environmental activist...