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Event calendar
Monthly Archives: July 2009
DIY! A practical workshop on home energy improvements
26 October 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Venue: 253 Hills Road, Cambridge
With Martin Roach, CCF’s DIY expert. This workshop will guide you through the practicalities of making your home snug and climate-friendly for the winter, demonstrated in Martin’s own home.
Please email Sally or Siobhan, or call 01223 971353 for queries and to book.
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POSTPONED: Social Dreaming about Climate Change
20 October 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
This event has been postponed until further notice, we apologise for any inconvenience. Please contact the office if you would be interested in attending on a future date.
With Dan Jones, of Cambridge Groupwork. When people share their sleeping dreams, the images resonate and spark, tapping into areas of the collective unconscious connected with deep social [...]
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‘Curious Climate’: a communications workshop POSTPONED
13 October 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
This workshop has been postponed. We will post details of new arrangements on the website. If you are interested in attending this workshop, please contact Sally@cambridgecarbonfootprint.org.
Venue: Tibbetts Room, St. Luke’s Church, Victoria Road.
Climate scientist Stephen Peake will help you feel confident in talking about climate change. We’ll explore creatively what the science tells [...]
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Eco-renovation: getting started
5 October 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Venue: Tibbetts Room, St. Luke’s Church Centre on Victoria Road
The first in this season’s Home Energy series, with Tim Acheson (eco-builder), Andy Brown (engineer), and Swati Ogale (eco-architect). Our experts will introduce you to the principles and planning behind successful projects, and guide you through the systems, materials and technologies that are available. [...]
Grow Your Own: Autumn Review
14 September 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Ross Street Community Centre, CFR room
A chance to meet fellow gardeners, share your gardening successes and failures, and pick up some seasonal tips and inspiration with local expert Keith Jordan. All levels of gardening experience are welcome.
Special to this session: we’ll look back over the last season — how was it for you and [...]
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Audiences, messages and messengers: a communication workshop
29 September 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
The first in our new Communicating Climate Change series — with Rosemary Randall, CCF’s director.
Understanding your audience, choosing the right messenger and making your message relevant are key to engaging people creatively in work on climate change. We’ll look at what works and what doesn’t and practise ways of approaching diverse audiences.
If you are helping [...]
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Seasonal Meal
27 September 2009, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Travel-themed Seasonal Meal
Sturton Street, Cambridge
What’s better than a delicious array of local, seasonal dishes? When they are combined with tips on low-carbon travel and shared in a lovely home! Bring a seasonal dish to share, and if you can, a photo or story about your own low-carbon travel.
Contact Karin for more details.
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New members meeting
22 September 2009, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Are you curious about the work of Cambridge Carbon Footprint? Would you like to get involved in encouraging carbon reduction in Cambridge? You are warmly invited to a new members meeting at Ross Street Community Centre. It is an opportunity to meet people, find out more about us, and find out which of our activities [...]
Manchester Report ’09
Rosemary Randall was invited to the Manchester International Fthe-manchester-report-500x333estival last weekend to present CCF’s work – we were one of 20 ideas (internationally!) selected to be presented as climate change solutions for the Manchester Report and (sadly) the only community level initiative chosen. The ‘report’ is in the Guardian (14/7/09) and on the Guardian Blogg. Continue reading
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Grow Your Own Session
6 July 2009, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
There is so much to do in the garden in mid-summer – weeding, watering, harvesting, staking, planting AND dealing with the all the produce at home! In this session, Keith Jordan will help you know how to best manage your summer veg crop and prepare for the autumn, including labour-saving tips to [...]
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