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Conscious Living Expo in Minneapolis
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he Lake Harriet Spiritual Commu- nity (LHSC) will hold its second annual Conscious Living Expo from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 5. The event is free.
Located in the Linden Hills neighborhood, LHSC is a thriving spiritual community that honors and explores the unique connection to the Divine. The expo will include a variety of exhibitors, free workshops and demonstrations in the areas of holistic health, green products, alternative energy, nutrition and other health-related activities. There will be a food truck on site as well as other refreshments. The group’s first expo last year was deemed a great success, with approximately 350 people attending. “The Lake Harriet Spiritual Community believes sustainable living is an important part of living consciously and the expo is a great way to bring awareness to this,” the group states.
Cost: Free. Location: Lake Harriet Spiritual Community, 4401 Upton Ave. S., Minne- apolis. For more information on the expo and for vendor details, call Gary Perisian at 612-483-0616 or email
GPerisian@yahoo.com. For more information on LHSC, call 612-922-4272 or visit
LakeHarrietSpiritualCommunity.org.
The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs. ~Malcolm de Chazal
Twin Cities Green Drinks Meeting
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IGA Minnesota Sustainable Design will host Twin Cities Green Drinks from 6 to 9 p.m. on March 12 at the Dangerous Man Brewing Company, Minneapolis. All those interested in de- sign and the environment are invited. The evening includes a featured speak- er, beginning at 6:30, and includes lively conversation around sustainable design topics.
Green Drinks is a national or- ganization bringing together people interested in environmental issues. Each city organizes its own gathering to host monthly events, to engage and connect people from a wide range of backgrounds. In the Twin Cities, networking events are held the second Wednesday of each month. AIGA is a an organization made
up of graphic designers as well as professionals in allied fields such as printing, pre-press, photography, illus- tration, paper manufacturing and dis- tribution and writing. AIGA Minnesota was founded in 1977 as the Minnesota Graphic Designers Association and is one of the largest AIGA chapters in the nation, serving nearly 1,300 members in Minnesota and the upper Midwest. AIGA Minnesota supports the interests of professionals, educators and students engaged in the process of designing, regardless of where they are in their careers. The group offers education and professional develop- ment programs, competitions, shows that promote excellence in design and opportunities for students and profes- sionals to network.
Cost: Free. Location: Dangerous Man Brewing Company, 1300 2nd St. NE, Minneapolis. For more information, vis- it
AIGAMinnesota.org or GreenDrinks. org. See ad, page 28.
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