The Greenest Building Film Showing

Date:

May 16, 2012

Time:

5:30pm

Location:

Portland Public Library, Rines Auditorium, Portland

Americans are on a path to demolish one third of our existing building stock either for redevelopment or from lack of planning. This evocative film explores the environmental value of reusing buildings rather than demolishing them and asks: “Is a new building the greenest building choice?”

Join Producer and Filmmaker,Jane Turville, for a Maine premier of The Greenest Building. This one-hour, national-award-winning film, narrated by David Ogden Stiers, is challenging the way American’s are utilizing natural, cultural and economic resources in the name of sustainability.

This thought-provoking event presented in Portland, Farmington and Bangor is open to the public,and recommended for inquiring minds of all ages.

View PDF flyer.

Visit official film website.

Portland Showing: Wednesday, May 16, doors open at 5:30 PM, Portland Public Library, Rines Auditorium, panel discussion and reception to follow.

Farmington Showing: Thursday, May 17, reception at 6:15 PM, film at 7 PM, University of Maine at Farmington, Roberts Learning Center, Lincoln Auditorium, dessert reception to follow.

Bangor Showing: Friday, May 18, doors open at 5:30 PM, Bangor Opera House, reception to follow.

$5 suggested donation at the door.