The Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve, Downwind Sports, and Students Acting to Save Michigan’s Water will be hosting the national Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival The festival will be a two night event,Thurs. November 5th and Friday the 6th, in Jamrich 103. Doors open at 6pm and films start at 6:30pm. Tickets are $5 a night for students.

The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival is now the largest environmental film festival in the country, with over 100 venues nationwide. Marquette’s venue will show 8 films over two nights and feature local experts on the subject of each film.

The films address a range of environmental issues, from urban organic gardening to faith communities greening their churches to the impact of roads in wilderness areas.

For more information, check out www.yellowdogwatershed.org