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Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Events also on 13-19 Oct

CLIMATE CHANGE & ME isn't just a one-off. There are also FILMS, TALKS AND CLOTHES SWAPS from 6-9pm at Highbury Fields School from Monday 13-16 October. Films start approx 6.45pm, end at 8.15pm and then if you like, stay for a half hour discussion. (And don't forget the car boot sale on Sun 19 October at Drayton Park School) .


Mon 13 Oct – Watch Al Gore’s classic Nobel/Oscar-winning presentation on climate change, An Inconvenient Truth. Snacks on sale from Market Playgroup.

Tues 14 Oct – Discover how to go plastic bag free with Message in the Waves and Orlando Jopling (who helped Newington Green do this). Somali-style samosas on sale.

Wed 15 Oct – Watch The End of Suburbia with Duncan Law from Transition Town Brixton OR bring a posh piece of clothing you no longer wear and join a SWISH clothes swap. (7-.8.45pm)

Th 16 Oct - Watch Cuba deal without oil and get gardening in the city in Power of Community OR
get practical advice how to green your office in a talk from Friends of the Earth’s Karen Leibenguth (7-8pm). Snacks on sale from a South American charity.

Sun 19 Oct - Car boot sale at Drayton Park School, Arvon Road, N5. Sellers 9am, buyers 10am. Breakfasts and bargains.

Tuesday, 16 September 2008

Films & talks 13-16 Oct

FILMS, TALKS AND CLOTHES SWAPS run from 6-9pm at Highbury Fields School during the CLIMATE CHANGE & ME FESTIVAL. Snacks will be on sale.

Mon 13 Oct – Enjoy Al Gore’s classic, Oscar-winning film, An Inconvenient Truth

Tues 14 Oct – Go plastic bag free with Message in the Waves, the film that inspired first Modbury and then more than 100 towns to go plastic bag free. Also meet Orlando Jopling who spearheaded a community campaign to get Newington Green to go plastic bag free.

Wed 15 Oct – Watch the film that launched the Transition Town movement, The End of Suburbia with Duncan Law from Transition Town Brixton OR
Wed 15 Oct OR bring a posh piece of clothing you no longer wear and join a SWISH clothes swap. (7-.8.45pm)

Th 16 Oct Watch Power of Community - how Cuba coped without oil followed by a discussion led by Mark Donaldson from the Green Living Centre (expect lots of info about Transition Towns) OR
Th 16 Oct OR get practical advice how to green your office in a talk from Friends of the Earth (7-8pm)

If you have any questions please call Nicola, 020 7704 6420.