Entries from March 2010

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

For the Birds Herstory Archive

In the interest of letting folks know more about what we do, I just posted an archive of everything we have done: events we’ve curated, significant news, and the like, since The Big She-Bang 3 of 2008. You can find the archive here.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Ladyfest Bellingham

I recently received an e-mail from the lovely folks organizing Ladyfest Bellingham in Washington State. Jenn asks:
Are there any rad bands in your neck of the woods who are planning West Coast tours for the summer?  Ladyfest is going to be June 17-20, and we’d love to get some touring bands from outside [...]

Friday, March 12th, 2010

For the Birds launches Big Cartel store!

For the Birds member Lauren has recently built us a Big Cartel store! Hopefully this will make it easier folks to order compilations from us. There is a link in the distro section as well. Right now our stock consists of FTB-001 through FTB-003: The Big She-Bang, Gimme Cooties, and Best of the Nest. Get [...]

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Now Accepting New Member Applications!

For The Birds is pleased to announce that we are now accepting new member applications.  You can download the New Member Packet PDF for more information about the collective, what it means to be a member, and the application process.  Feel free to contact us with any questions.  We look forward to hearing from you!

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

12th Annual Women’s History Conference at Sarah Lawrence College!

[ March 5, 2010 6:00 pm to March 6, 2010 6:30 pm. ]

THE MESSAGE IS IN THE MUSIC is a 2-day event on Friday March 5th and Saturday March 6th at Sarah Lawrence College in the Monika A. and Charles A. Heimbold, Jr. Visual Arts Center.  This conference is so exciting because it incorporates a mix of many different feminist narratives and viewpoints, touching on race, sexuality, [...]