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Lake Forest Park Reads...

Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100 Mile Diet

by Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon

Join your neighbors in reading about one couple’s year-long experience eating only foods originating within a 100-mile radius of Vancouver, B.C.

Meet the Authors: Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon
Sunday, July 20, 5:30pm

Third Place Books
Before their reading, the authors will visit the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market. Hear their story and thoughts on how to shop the Market to sustain your goal of eating locally!
Third Place Books offers 20% off on this title in June, July and August.

Sunday, June 29, 2pm, Film Screening (Third Place Books Commons)
Our summer events kick off with a screening of the movie “The Real Dirt on Farmer John,” the story of one man’s reimagining of his family’s farm, and his establishment of one of the nation’s largest Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms.

Discuss the Book
Monday, July 28, at 7pm
The "Den" in Third Place Books
Join in a discussion of the book, and hear a panel of experts on eating locally and sustainably.

Chef’s Collaborative/Slow Foods
Wednesday, August 6, at 7pm
Third Place Commons Stage
Members of the Seattle Chapter of Chefs Collaborative and Seattle Slow Food will talk about ways audience members can enjoy foods that are healthier for themselves and for the environment, whether they are cooking at home or dining out.

Sponsored by the City of Lake Forest Park’s Library Advisory Committee, Friends of the Lake Forest Park Library, Third Place Books and Friends of Third Place Commons.

 

 

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Last Updated: June 20, 2008