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OPEN GARDEN DAYS
OPEN GARDEN DAYS WITH THE OLD AMSTERDAM FOOD TOUR

a unique edition of the Old Amsterdam Food Tour in collaboration with GebaarBoerBurger, Museum van Loon and dairy farm De Groene Griffioen. A tour about courtyards, country estates and … milk!

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26th of June, 19:00 come to Mediamatic and have a nice evening of inspiration with Farming the City
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In the context of the first sustainable session of the Green Film Making Competition and in line with the Circulaire Stad event, in the afternoon, Francesca will give an inspirational lecture about FOODLOGICA in Pakhuis de Zwijger.
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On the 19th of June, we will work on developing the Norwegian version of the work carried on in the framework of Farming the City /Amsterdam.
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Pass by the Tolhuistuin on Saturday the 23 June in the afternoon, where we will be selling our books and holding discussions about relationship in between food and the city.
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OPEN GARDEN DAYS
a unique edition of the Old Amsterdam Food Tour in collaboration with GebaarBoerBurger, Museum van Loon and dairy farm De Groene Griffioen. A tour about courtyards, country estates and … milk!
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EMERGING CENERTS FRONT PAGE
Saving the urban world from ugly urban centers, one article at a time
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On the 28th of May, we are celebrating local food system at the Architecture Museum in Stockholm. Come and enjoy the evening with us
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    The book launch of our publication was an event of 2 hours hosted by Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam
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    CITIES co-organized a symposium and exhibition about community practice in urban planning and architecture in Hong Kong.
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    The special edition of our Old Amsterdam Food Tour, organized in collaboration with the Food Film Festival, was a big success!
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