Green event listings

Green events for the week of Jan. 31 - Feb. 7
Agents Of Change Seminar on transforming your body composition using the latest nutrition and training strategies. Thursday, January 31, 7 pm. Free. Big Carrot, 348 Danforth. 416.466.2129.

Measuring Phthalates in Breast Milk U of T Centre for Environment lecture by community health professor Susan Phillips. Thursday, January 31, 4 pm. Free. Health Sciences Bldg Rm 106, 155 College. 416.978.3475.

Naturopathic Medicine Learn how natural medicine can help improve your health. Thursday, January 31, 6:30 pm. Free. Mahaya Health Svs, 2 College. Pre-register 647.435.0152.

Island Airport Protest Demo with music, drumming, singing and some dancing. Friday, February 1, 5:30-7:30 pm. Free. Foot of Bathurst. smiley@erelda. ca, http://communityair.org.

Derrick Jensen The activist/small farmer/philosopher/author talks about strategies for transforming our society to a sane and sustainable way of living. Friday, February 1, 7 pm. $10 or pwyc. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. PD2PAToronto@gmail.com.

Collaborate Towards Change Environmental Justice Organizing Initiative forum on what’s stopping us from confronting the destruction of the planet. Saturday, February 2, 9 am-3:30 pm. $20 or pwyc. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Sq. PD2PAToronto@gmail.com.

The Mbeli Bai Gorilla Conservation Project, Congo Presentation with investigator Thomas Breuer. Saturday, February 2, 2 pm. Free. Toronto Zoo, Meadowvale and Sheppard. Pre-register 392.5947.

Russell Creek Lost rivers walk. Saturday, February 2, 2 pm. Free. Front and Simcoe. 416.593.2656.

Urban Hike of the Don Valley Hike with Toronto Bruce Trail Club. Saturday, February 2, 8:30 am. Free. Broadview subway. 416.763.9061.

Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern North America Toronto Field Naturalist illustrated talk. Sunday, February 3, 2:30 pm. Free. Emmanuel College, 75 Queen’s Park Cres. 416.593.2656.

Science On Sundays Lecture on getting to the root of cancer. Sunday, February 3, 3 pm. Free. Medical Sciences Bldg, 1 King’s College Circle. 416.977.2983.

Snowshoeing Adventure Learn about the history of snowshoeing and try it out. Sunday, February 3, 11 am-12:30 pm. $7, child $5 (weather permitting). Humber Arboretum, 205 Humber College. Pre-register 416.675.5009.

The Power Of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil Film screening and interactive discussion. Tuesday, February 5, 6:30 pm. Free. Hart House Arbor Rm, 7 Hart House Circle. 416.946.8391.

Rocket Riders The transit advocacy group meets for a talk on potential Queen streetcar improvements. Tuesday, February 5, 6:30-9 pm. Free. Metro Hall, 55 John. www.torontoenvironment.org.

Climate Change Impacts in Ontario U of T Centre for Environment lecture by climate change scientist Quentin Chiotti. Wednesday, February 6, 4:10 pm. Free. Bahen Centre Rm 1220, 40 St George. 416.978.3475.

Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests 2nd Annual Celebration Socialize, celebrate and support LEAF’s important work. Wide array of silent auction items include opera and symphony tickets, furniture and art, wine collections, books and movie passes, garden design, organic food and more! Wednesday, February 6, 7 pm. The Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen Street West. $20 advance tickets, $25 at the door. www.leaftoronto.org/events.

Can Music Save The Environment? Panel discussion on environmental practices in the music biz with Jennifer Larry and others plus a performance by Barzin. Thursday, February 7, 7-9 pm. Free. Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle. www.harthousemusic. com.

Dating And Mating the Naturopathic Way Seminar on fertility enhancement. Thursday, February 7, 7-8:30 pm. Free. Big Carrot, 348 Danforth. 416.466.2129.

The Neglect of Place as a Determinant of Health U of T Centre for Environment lecture by Inst for Clinical Evaluation scientist Rick Glazier. Thursday, February 7, 4 pm. Free. Health Sciences Bldg Rm 106, 155 College. 416.978.3475.