Detroit Abides – Free Movie Night in Eastern Market

Big River, A King Corn Companion & HealthyTown
Wednesday, May 19. 2010 – 7-9p
Eastern Market’s Shed 5
Detroit has been alight with discussions of and proposals for large-scale Urban Agriculture projects. In addition to land use, local economic and community engagement concerns, large-scale Agriculture in an urban setting provides us an opportunity to look into the environmental [...]

“What Would Jesus Buy” this Wed in Eastern Market

Wednesday, November 18th 7-9pm
Detroit Abides! Community Movie Night in Eastern Market
Sometimes our movie selections can get a little heavy, so we’re very excited to share a film that’s both hilarious and illuminating. We’ll learn about the work of Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping and discuss great local and handmade alternatives to the [...]

Free Documentary Film: “Our School”

[ October 21, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] October’s Detroit Abides, A Free Transition Movie Night
Wednesday, October 21st, 7 – 9 pm
in Eastern Market’s Shed 5

This month’s topic: The Detroit Public School System

Please Note: As we move into Fall weather please remember to bring a sweater, blanket and friends to stay warm. Though Shed 5 is enclosed and heated, it is a large [...]

Detroit Abides free May Movie – FLOW

[ May 20, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] watch FLOW and talk about the Water Crisis
Detroit Evolution Laboratory
Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Eastern Market’s Shed 5

Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit, Detroit Evolution Laboratory, and Eastern Market Corporation come together on the third Wednesday of every month to present Detroit Abides, A Free Sustainability Gathering in Eastern Market’s Shed 5. The event features a [...]

Free: Academy Award Nominated Documentary “The Garden”

[ April 15, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Free Sustainability Gathering Screens  “The Garden”

April 15th from 7 – 9 pm.

Eastern Market Shed #5

Eastern Market’s Detroit Abides presents this Academy Award Nominated Documentary and invites Detroit Urban Farmers to share their stories. The Garden is the unflinching look at the struggle between urban farmers and the City of Los Angeles and a powerful developer [...]

“The Story We Tell” and “The House We Live In”

[ February 18, 2009; 12:00 am to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, February 18, 2009
7:00pm – 9:00PM
Eastern Market’s heated Shed 5

Free films at Shed 5 in Eastern Market discuss racism. On Wednesday February 18th from 7 – 9 PM part 2 of the 3 part series Race: The Power of an Illusion will be presented. Episodes The Story We Tell and The House [...]