Thursday 24 March 2016

Infinite EarthFest (Autumn Equinox)


The first of our mini festivals for this year is the Infinite EarthFest (autumn equinox) coming up this Saturday 26th March held alongside the regular Saturday organic market. It runs from 8am to 2pm

Some of the stall holder goodies will include plant sales (edibles and ornamentals), upcycled and recycled clothing, upcycled jewellery items, natural makeup, arts and crafts, local honey, handmade soaps, fairy gardens, upcycled vintage linen, worm farm products, preserves, community info stalls etc…

And some fun things happening throughout the day will include...

Funky Junk Music Making Workshop (FREE) runs from 9am to 1pm - This is a Running Wild event as part of their school holiday program. The facilitator of this workshop will be local musician Mike (Homeless Yellow) and is sponsored by the Jam for Jams project. The Running Wild team will be there on the day so if you'd like to sign up for the Easter school holiday program just look out for the folk in the green Running Wild shirts! 

Oriel Mirage Belly Dancers will be performing at 10am

Make a Native Bee / Insect Hotel - runs all day (or until material supplies run out) A $10 donation is asked for this activity. 

Native Stingless Bee Talk with Brendan Veitch at 10.30am

Rag Rug Making with Eileen Lawson - runs all day

Bay Island Learning & Care - Autumn Crafts and Face Painting - runs all day.
    
The market coffee bar will be serving up organic coffee and teas and will have some delicious locally made raw treats available. And of course the Organic Market will be trading as usual for all your fresh produce, dry goods, dairy, deli and snack items! 
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