Events

Discussing The Humanure Handbook and other ecovillage topics.

Monkey Wrench is having a book and yard sale!

Come by and buy a book for some summer reading! Many titles will be discounted. We are also having a yard sale, so if you have any items to donate please come by to drop them off starting August 1st.

The fun starts at 8am Sunday August 3rd and will last all day. Come out and support your friendly, local, all-volunteer bookstore!

Campaign to End the Death Penalty.
Family members of death row inmates tell their stories about the criminal injustice system. Featuring Sandra Reed, mother of Rodney Reed, innocent on death row; Lawrence Foster, grandfather of Kenneth Foster Jr., who came within hours of an execution before winning a commutation of his sentence; Jeannine Scott, wife of wrongly convicted Yogurt Shop defendant, Michael Scott; and Delia Perez Meyer, sister of falsely accused death row inmate, Louis Castro Perez

Discussing the humanure handbook and ecovillage related subjects.

Immigration, Detention, and Deportation.
Film screening of Hutto: America’s Family Prison with film-maker Matthew Gossage; organizers from Grassroots Leadership will speak about organizing against private immigrant detention centers. Also, members of the Austin Immigrant Rights Coalition will speak on the issue of ICE in the Travis County Jail.

Juvenile Justice
PODER, the east Austin environmental and economic justice organization, will address the issue of juvenile justice and current efforts to reform the Texas Youth Commission’s youth prisons

We're starting new book Toolbox for Sustainable City Living.

Come discuss topics related to ecovillages and sustainable living.