“…the oldest task in human history is to live on a piece of land without spoiling it.” — Aldo Leopold
Author of A Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold is the subject of the documentary Green Fire, to be shown at Red River Theatre in Concord, June 15–19. The Wednesday, June 15th showing will be on Red River’s big screen, with a post film discussion led by Peter Forbes, Dick Ober and the poet Sharon Olds:
Green FIre: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
Red River Theatres
11 S. Main St., Concord, NH
Wednesday, June 15, 7 p.m. with a post-film Q&A; June 16–19, 7 p.m.
The first full-length, high-definition documentary film ever made about legendary environmentalist Aldo Leopold, Green Fire highlights Leopold’s extraordinary career, tracing how he shaped and influenced the modern environmental movement. Leopold remains relevant today, inspiring projects all over the country that connect people and land. Join us on June 15 for a post-film panel discussion with Peter Forbes, Co-Founder of the Center for Whole Communities, Dick Ober, President, NH Charitable Foundation and Sharon Olds, poet.
Presented by: Northwood Area Land Management Coalition, The Leopold Foundation, The Community Forest Collaborative & The Trust for Public Lands, NH Project Learning Tree, Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, The Nature Conservancy, New Hampshire Audubon, The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Bear-Paw Regional Greenways, Northern Forest Center, Peter Lamb, and Marcy Lyman.
Tickets: June 15, 7 p.m., all tickets $9; June 16-19 in the Screening Room, all tickets $5.
For Green Fire trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQED4YEMx9A
To purchase tickets and for more information: www.redrivertheatres.org.