Food themed Elgin Film Feast-ival begins January 9

The Elgin Film Feast-ival, a new food-themed documentary film festival will launch next Thursday, January 9.

Shared Harvest, the Elgin food co-op that is currently in the works, is presenting the festival, with a new film playing monthly until May. A panel discussion and sampling of fresh, local foods will follow each film.  Cost is free!

Film schedule (view details about each film here):

• January 9, 2014 @ 6:30 p.m. Forks Over Knives. Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin
• February 6, 2014 @ 7:00 p.m. Seeds of Freedom. Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin
• March 6, 2014 @ 7:00 p.m. The Greenhorns. Side Street Studio Arts, Elgin
• April 24, 2014 @ 7:00 p.m. What’s On Your Plate. Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin
• May 2014. TED Talks videos from the Food Matters series. Elgin Green Expo

Learn more about the “feast-ival” in this recent Daily Herald article.

Hope to see you there!

NOTE: Be sure to check out the complete Food & Farms- Kane County blog here: http://www.foodandfarmskc.org/!