Twist of Green Schedule
Posted on Friday, October 3, 2008
The message of green living and sustainability will be mixed with all kinds of entertainment and programs this weekend when the Twist of Green festival takes place Saturday and Sunday on the Fayetteville Square and neighboring areas.
The festival is presented by Sustainable Northwest Arkansas, which promotes environment awareness and living "green."
TWIST OF GREEN EVENTS
Saturday
10 a.m. -- Opening ceremony at the East Square Plaza building at the east side of the Fayetteville Square.
10:30 a.m. -- The Children's Theatre Workshop will present "Jack and the Beanstalk with a Twist"at the University of Arkansas Continuing Education Building on the northeast corner of the Fayetteville Square.
11 a.m. -- Clarke Buehling will perform.
Noon -- "Gus and the Captain at Sea"children's puppet show by Joanne Kaminsky at The Art Experience, 641 W. Sixth St.
12:30-1:30 p.m. Dan Chiras workshop, focusing on green family activities, in the Walker Community Room at the Fayetteville Public Library.
1 p.m. -- Tiffany Christopher at Jammin' Java, 21 W. Mountain Street.
2 p.m. -- Susan Shore performs.
6 p.m. -- John Two-Hawks and Van Adams will perform.
7 p.m. -- The OneUps perform in a Twist of Green Moonlight Street Dance.
Sunday
11 a.m. -- Power to the Feet Art Bike Parade along Mountain Street to the Fayetteville Square
Noon -- Snake Eyes and the Bug Band
12:45 p.m. -- Shaky Bugs
1 p.m. -- Shout Lulu
2 p.m. -- D West and the New Roots
A food drive is also scheduled for the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank where each person attending is encouraged to bring one can or box of food, which can be dropped off at the food bank's truck parked on Church Avenue between Mountain and Center streets.
Proceeds from the event will also go toward funding a sustainable science fair scholarship program.
For a full schedule, www.twistofgreen.org or call 846-5241.
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