Here is our schedule of Earth Guardian events for BRC 2010 in our new pavilion!
Events at the Earth Guardians Pavilion, Burning Man 2010
Sunday - August 29, 2010
6:00 PM 7:00 PM: Raise a Glass to Hot Spring Drivers: Come join us in thanking
our hardworking Hot Spring Patrol Drivers - getting our volunteers out and back
to Trego, Black Rock and Double Hot safely!
Monday - August 30, 2010
6:00 PM 7:00 PM: Camp Potluck: Come and meet your
Earth Guardian camp mates!
Well be sharing nosh and opening the EG bar for business!
Tuesday - August 31, 2010
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Earth Yoga: Bring your own mat. Be there to praise the
earth
and get your head in the right place to Leave only Positive Traces.
1:00 PM 2:00 PM Earth Guardian Information Desk Training Calling all Earth
Guardians ready to volunteer to man our an information desk where folks can come
for information. We need YOU at our front line. This is a training session for
desk volunteers! All EG's staying at the EG camp on the esplanade are expected
to do at least one desk shift. Shifts run from 9-noon, noon-3 and 3-6pm each day
of the event.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Nature Walk Team Leader and Naturalist Meeting - This is a
meet and greet for our trip leaders. It will be a chance to orient ourselves,
coordinate and complete paperwork.
9:00 - Midnight LNTV What Can You Do? Environmental Movies on the Playa, Be
the Change Guilty isnt a useful emotion can see what you can do for
positive change!
Wednesday - September 1, 2010
8:00 AM Noon: Nature Walk: Interested in wildlife outside of Black Rock City?
Bring hat, water and clothes suitable for desert hiking. The theme for this trip
to local springs is the desert morning and the environments of the Black Rock
Desert Well do some bird- watching and learn about ecotypes and plants.
Pre-registration at Earth Guardians pavilion required. Dave Cooper is your tour
leader.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Earth Yoga: Bring your own mat. Be there to praise the
earth and get your head in the right place to Leave only Positive Traces.
11:30 12:30 PM: Geology of the Black Rock Desert - Ever wondered how those
amazing land forms all around Black Rock City? Come and learn how they formed
and what they're about from the famous geologic lecture team of Stan West and
Mike Bilbo.
Noon 4:00 pm: Alley Cat Race:Earth Guardians will be participating with the
Burning Man Alley Cat. It's a riotous, really fun bike race crossed with a
scavanger hunt. The participants have a bunch of different stops they must get
to and tasks they must complete for a certian amount of points. Well be
leading them in a few LNT activities at Earth Guardians as they stop by!
9:00 - Midnight LNTV: Green Cartons for All of us Kids Environmental Movies
on the Playa, Come watch your favorite cartoon friends be evil and green while
speaking for the trees, water and plant and keeping is all fun.
Thursday - September 2, 2010
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Earth Yoga: Bring your own mat. Be there to praise the
earth and get your head in the right place to Leave only Positive Traces.
Noon 1:00 PM Earth Guardian Information Desk Training Calling all Earth
Guardians ready to volunteer to man our an information desk where folks can come
for information. We need YOU at our front line. This is a training session for
desk volunteers! All EG's staying at the EG camp on the esplanade are expected
to do at least one desk shift. Shifts run from 9-noon, noon-3 and 3-6pm each day
of the event
4:00 PM 6:00 PM: Eco-Fabulous Re-Fashion Runway Show - Strut your Playa
friendly, Eco-Fabulous Re-Fashioned Playa-wear. The theme this year, EVOLUTION,
applies here, with the evolving of your re-purposed materials. All are invited
to participate! So pull out those sewing machines, that box of pins! Go through
the costume bins, the salvaged materials and use up those old tights with the
runs up the legs, the bicycle tires with the holes, the likely and the unlikely.
Please contact Sassy (ms.sassafrassy at gmail.com) for more information, and to
be included in the line up.
6:00 PM 8:00 PM: Greening the Burn / Leave No Trace Cocktail Hour: we will
follow the eco-fabulous show with earthy libations from the EG bar and some
Earth-produced nosh to celebrate the high valued LNT /green burners! All
LNT/Green camps invited!.
9:00 - Midnight LNTV Stuff Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - Environmental Movies on
the Playa - come help us ruminate on our stuff, how to reduce, reuse and recycle
it! View shared video stories of stuff!
Friday September 3, 2010
8:00 AM Noon: Nature Walk: Interested in wildlife outside of Black Rock City?
The themes for this trip are the natural and historical aspects of the Black
Rock Desert. Well be connecting and experiencing nature as well as doing some
photography. Bring hat, water and clothes suitable for desert hiking as well as
cameras. Pre-registration at Earth Guardians pavilion required. Dave Cooper is
your tour leader.
8:00 AM Noon: BR Scouts / Nature Walk / EG Trash Fence Trip: BR Scouts will
join us on our early nature walk, then come back and learn about the trash fence
for a MOOP investigation! Come learn about Black Rock City's first trash fence,
the stuff we find these days, and lead some creative storytelling about where
today's trash came from and what could have prevented its escape.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Earth Yoga: Bring your own mat. Be there to praise the
earth and get your head in the right place to Leave only Positive Traces.
11:30 AM 12:30 PM - Toxic Avenger Training - Toxic avengers monitor the burn
platforms on Sunday, yes we watch fire! We're helping ensure that no nasties go
into the burn platforms and that the platforms aren't overloaded so that our
precious playa stays unscarred. Come to sign up and learn about this effort.
9:00 - Midnight LNTV: Future Metropolis Environmental Movies on the Playa.
Suburbia vs Smart Growth, what will our future Metropolis look like? Have our
communities shifted from the traditional American dream? Is that our nightmare?
Saturday - September 4, 2010
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Earth Yoga: Bring your own mat. Be there to praise the
earth
and get your head in the right place to Leave only Positive Traces.
1:00 2:00 PM: Geology of the Black Rock Desert - Ever wondered how those
amazing land forms all around Black Rock City? Come and learn from Terry Wright,
PhD. retired professor of geology from Sonoma State University. His specialty is
bringing the latest interpretations of mountain building and plate tectonics to
the creative general public. He will focus on the origin of the bedrock units
and mountains of the black rock
desert in terms of plate tectonics finishing with the recent history of faulting
and lake deposits.
10:00-Midnight LNTV Stuff Open - Environmental Movies on the Playa - come get
inspired to LNT after the burn.
Sunday - September 5, 2010
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Toxic Avengers! - Come help us tend the fires of Black Rock
City to ensure that no nasties are burned and that the burn platform's aren't
overloaded. Shifts are from 9-noon, noon-3pm, 3pm -6pm and 6pm-9pm. If you are
interested in volunteering for this group, please try to come to the orientation
meeting Friday at 11:30 am
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