Workers, Go Autonomous!

Shira and I are teaching an Ithaca Freeskool class on March 26th at Southside Community Center – Be Your Own Boss: Freelancing and DIY Cottage Industry. I’m psyched – we’ve never had this level of interest in one of our classes before. Usually we just pick a date and a few people show up, but [...]

Video: Highlights from Ithaca Freeskool’s Summer 2010

Ithaca Freeskool Summer 2010 from Shira Golding on Vimeo.

Video: Crafting Herbal Formulas for Individual Constitutions with 7Song – Ithaca Freeskool Distance Learning

Part I of a 3-hour class taught by 7Song, Director of the Northeast School of Botanical Medicine on April 3, 2010. Learn how to treat common illnesses with local plants, for free! Crafting Herbal Formulas for Individual Constitutions with 7Song – Ithaca Freeskool Distance Learning from Shira Golding on Vimeo.

Video: Trap, Neuter, Release with Kristin – Ithaca Freeskool Distance Learning

Local animal advocate and TNR expert Kristin Lang demonstrates how to trap feral cats so that they can be spayed or neutered and returned to the wild. Ari shot it and I edited it! Trap, Neuter, Release with Kristin – Ithaca Freeskool Distance Learning from Shira Golding on Vimeo. The Ithaca Freeskool brings people together [...]

Upcoming Events: Freeskool Workshops and Happenings, DIY Movie-Making, and another Really Really Free Market

Here are some classes and other events we’re involved in that are coming up in Ithaca and the surrounding area: June 5 – Theodore Case Film Festival is showing Frac Attack (thanks to the festival and to Marina for making this happen!) June 7 – Friendface 101: Intro to Social Networking June 8 – DIY [...]

Ithaca Freeskool: We Are All Teachers – New Video!

We just finished making this video to promote the Ithaca Freeskool. Stay tuned for a longer film… Ithaca Freeskool: We Are All Teachers from Shira Golding on Vimeo.

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