Western Nevada College celebrates Mother Earth with a variety of activities and free film screenings at the Carson City and Fallon campuses. The events are designed to generate conversation and enhance understanding about the environment.
Celebrate Mother Earth with Free Films, Art, National Parks Lecture
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 3:40pm
Event Date:
April 23, 2015 - 12:00pm Thursday, April 23.
“Plastic Paradise: the Great Pacific Garbage Patch”
A film that changes the way we think about plastic.
Viewers will never think about plastic in the same way again. Journalist Angela Sun takes viewers on a journey to see the long-term effects of plastic debris on marine life on and around the Midway Atoll islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Western Nevada College
2201 W. College Parkway
Joe Dini Library
Carson City, NV 89703
Celebrate Mother Earth with Free Films, Art, National Parks Lecture
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 3:11pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Tue Apr 21 2015 .
April 21, 2015 - 6:30pm Western Nevada College celebrates Mother Earth with a variety of activities and free film screenings at the Carson City and Fallon campuses. The events are designed to generate conversation and enhance understanding about the environment.
“End of the Woods" 6:30-8 pm - Marlette Hall - Cedar Building 100
Arnold Schwarzenegger accompanies a “Hot Shot” team into a forest fire while looking into evidence pointing to global warming. With warming winters, bark beetles lay waste to American forests.
Snacks, door prizes and discussions will follow the screenings.
Admission: Free.
Celebrate Mother Earth with Free Films, Art, National Parks Lecture
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 3:08pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Tue Apr 21 2015 .
April 21, 2015 - 12:00pm Western Nevada College celebrates Mother Earth with a variety of activities and free film screenings at the Carson City and Fallon campuses. The events are designed to generate conversation and enhance understanding about the environment.
“Dry Season" - Noon-1:30 p.m. WNC Joe Dini Library
Explores the devastating effects of drought and deforestation in the U.S. and across the world as it relates to climate change, uprisings, war, and unemployment.
Snacks, door prizes and discussions will follow the screening.
Admission: Free.
Western Nevada College
2201 W. College Parkway
WNC offers films, art and lecture to celebrate Earth Day, raise environmental awareness
Submitted by editor on Tue, 04/14/2015 - 4:57pmEvent Date:
April 21, 2015 (All day)
In addition, Geology Professor Winnie Kortemeier will offer a free lecture on the Geology of America’s National Parks on Friday May 1.
