Detroit Abides, Free Movie Night

Please join us Wednesday August 18th at 7pm in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 for a free screening of Where Do The Children Play? Where Do the Children Play? is a one-hour documentary for public television that examines how restrictive patterns of sprawl, congestion, and endless suburban development across America are impacting children’s mental and physical [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2010 Contact: Leeann Drees Phone: 313.316.1411 email: leeann@detroitevolution.com FREE DETROIT GATHERING FOCUSES ON DIY ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Detroit Abides screens selections from David Blume’s Alcohol Can Be a Gas!: Fueling an Ethanol Revolution for the 21st Century on Wednesday, July 21st, 7-9p in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 Detroit, Michigan – July [...]

Please join us June 16th at 7pm in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 This month’s Detroit Abides features the moving film Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2010 Contact: Leeann Drees Phone: 313.316.1411 email: leeann@detroitevolution.com DETROIT GATHERING FOCUSES ON URBAN AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Detroit Abides screens Big River, A King Corn Companion & HealthyTown on Wednesday, May 19th, 7-9p in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 Detroit, Michigan – May 3, 2010 – This month’s Detroit Abides is [...]

Please join us April 21st at 7pm in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 for a FREE Screening of Garbage Warrior! Shot over three years in the USA, India and Mexico, Garbage Warrior is a feature-length documentary film telling the epic story of maverick architect Michael Reynolds and his fight to introduce radically sustainable housing. An inspirational [...]

March Detroit Abides – American Harvest See how the immigration issue is tied to your kitchen table! Anti-immigration sentiment sweeps across America. A journey from Florida to New York, including a trip to the Mexican border, reveals the lives and issues of legal and illegal migrants and farmers working toward a better life. Is the [...]

Detroit Abides This Month’s FREE Movie: Food, Inc. Wednesday, February 17th 7-9pm Location: Eastern Market’s Heated Shed 5 Shed 5 is located at the corner of Russell & Alfred Food, Inc., the critically acclaimed 2009 hit documentary from Participant Media, Magnolia Pictures and River Road Entertainment, gives audiences a vivid view of industrial food production, [...]

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October’s Detroit Abides, A Free Transition Movie Night Wednesday, October 21st, 7 – 9 pm in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 This month’s topic: The Detroit Public School System Please Note: As we move into Fall weather please remember to bring a sweater, blanket and friends to stay warm. Though Shed 5 is enclosed and heated, [...]

Detroit Abides: Free Monthly Movie on Sustainable Topics Wednesday, September 16th, 7-9pm Eastern Market’s Shed 5 http://www.detroitevolution.com/detroitabides.html In anticipation of this year’s Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference (October 16-18 at Marygrove College), we are pleased to share two moving plenaries from the 2007 conference. Please join us, learn more about Bioneers and register for this [...]

This Evolve Detroit serves to remind you of tonight’s Detroit Abides. It is hard to believe that we’ve been sharing a movie in Eastern Market every month for over a year now and this evening is certainly one not to miss. We’re honored to screen Michigan filmmaker Chris Bedford’s COMING HOME E.F. Schumacher and the [...]

Detroit Abides, A Monthly Sustainability Gathering This month’s movie: A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil Wednesday July 15, 7-9pm – FREE! Location: Eastern Market’s Shed 5 Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit, Detroit Evolution Laboratory, and Eastern Market Corporation come together on the third Wednesday of every month to present Detroit Abides, A Free Sustainability [...]

Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit, Detroit Evolution Laboratory, and Eastern Market Corporation come together on the third Wednesday of every month to present Detroit Abides, A Free Sustainability Gathering in Eastern Market’s Shed 5. The event features a movie on a sustainable topic, explores the topic at the local level through discussion and support from regional [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2009 Contact: Gregg Newsom Phone: 313.316.1411 email: gregg@detroitevolution.com FREE SUSTAINABILITY GATHERING SCREENS THE GARDEN Eastern Market’s Detroit Abides presents this Academy Award Nominated Documentary and invites Detroit Urban Farmers to share their stories. Detroit, Michigan, April 8, 2009 – Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit, Detroit Evolution Laboratory, and Eastern Market Corporation [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2009 Contact: Gregg Newsom Phone: 313.316.1411 email: gregg@detroitevolution.com FREE SUSTAINABILITY GATHERING DISCUSSES PEAK OIL Eastern Market’s Detroit Abides opens a discussion on Peak Oil with a free screening of The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil. Detroit, Michigan, March 9, 2009 – Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit, Detroit Evolution [...]

ABIDE: to endure, sustain, or withstand without yielding or submitting: to abide a vigorous onslaught. If you would like to be a Detroit Abides resource or to ‘table’ at this important event please contact Lisa On the third Wednesday of every month DETROIT ABIDES screens a movie on a sustainable topic, explores the topic at [...]