Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Grow Your Own: Preparing for Spring

Venue: Ross Street Community Centre.

With Keith Jordan, local gardener and allotment holder

All levels of gardening experience are welcome!Special to this session: Time for planting garlic, sowing broad beans and other preparations for next spring.

Please email Sally or Siobhan, or call 01223 971353 for queries and to book.

Volunteers’ Meeting

Venue: Cambridge Carbon Footprint office,  Citylife Social Enterprise Centre, 190 Newmarket Road, Cambridge.  Directions here.

Want to get active in creating a low-carbon future? Come to this meeting for

• an introduction to the work of Cambridge Carbon Footprint and the many projects you can be involved with.
• learn how to calculate carbon footprints on our stands at public events.
• learn about the Akashi Project which draws on the rich diversity of faiths and cultures in Cambridge.
• a briefing for volunteers wanting to help at the Faiths and Climate Change meeting on 21st November.

The meeting will be led by Siobhan Mellon and Tina Shah.

All welcome.  Please email  Sally or Siobhan or call 01223 971353 to let us know you are coming.

October Newsletter

Welcome to our October newsletter! This month we have

1. Events coming up:
2. Ro’s Reflections: love, struggle and choice
3. Politics & Campaigning by Tom Bragg
4. October Gardening: Keep Planning Ahead by Keith Jordan
5. “Must Try Harder” by Martin Roach (House DIY)
6. Ask Andy: mini heaters and glazing film
7. Opportunities

Read the rest…

DIY! A practical workshop on home energy improvements

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.

POSTPONED: Social Dreaming about Climate Change

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 concerns.  What can our dreams tell us about climate change and the way to face it?  Share your dreams in the safe space of this experiential workshop.