| London Sustainability Week celebrates the action of local people working
to make sustainable development a reality in their community. The Week is your chance to learn about projects for sustainability across London, support them, be inspired and take action! The listing includes over 75 events, here are a just few highlights: Throughout the Week: Fones4safety Prize Draw: Send your old Mobile Phone to Re-Use Scheme for victims of crimes & win a computer - See end of listing for details REALISE IT Prize Draw: Enquire about the Realise IT refurbished computer scheme & win a computer - See end of listing for details More Boroughs within the Congestion Charge Area - Islington Transport Aware Linking groups and writing to local papers-020 7359 9674 Harrow Environment Week (2-6 June) - Civic Centre drop-in - different themes every day, see www.harrow.gov.uk And lots of walks and conservation days... Sunday 1 June 10.00 - Build a Knotweed Corral,Bacardi Farm, E3 - Lea Rivers Trust -Gregory020 7515 333 Monday2 June 10.30 - London Sustainability Week Launch - L21/LFL/LCRN/LEEF/LWT -020 7239 1392 Opening by Jenny Jones - All welcome – Opportunity to visit the Growing Communities Project Oaktree Site, 77 Bethune Rd, N16 – Free Metrobike ride from Manor House tube Tuesday 3 June 10 – 8 Celebrating 8 years of Pioneering Furniture Recycling -OFFERS -Drop in - 80 Sumner Road, London SE15 -Liz 020 7703 5222 11.00 Experience the Sunnyside! Sunnyside Ecology Centre Hazelville Rd, N19-020 7272 3522 11.00Open for Inspection!South Acton Skills&ArtsCollaborative -Cy Room, Webb Court, Bollo Lane, Acton W3-Sydoney020 8992 2817 Wednesday 4 June 11 - 12.45Global Table on Monetary Reform - LETS Link London -A discussion for anyone interested in LETS schemes -Canteen of theFriends House, opposite Euston station - Mary Fee020 76077852 Thursday 5 June 11 and 2.00 Permaculture Talks - Becontree Organic Growers -Visitor Centre, Romford Road, Chigwell -Barry Watson 020 8592 8941 5.00 Start Composting at Home or in your Community -CRISP - Mint Street Park, Mint Street, SE1 - Armin Bobsien 020 7703 5225 6.45 An Environment Forum for Waltham Forest + Green Drinks - Waltham Forest Community Network - The Epicentre, West Street, Leytonstone, E11 Alex Williams 020 8558 6880 Friday 6 June 10-11 - Starting a Reusable Nappy Library Service -Nappy Ever After -96 Chalton Street, NW1 - Hilary Vick 020 7383 2041 11-3 Visit a Socially and Environmentally Driven Enterprise - Booking essential, volunteer opportunities - Green-Works 020 7476 4555 Saturday 7 June 10-2.30 Stoke Newington’s New Organic Farmers’ Market -Growing Communities - TheOld Fire Station, 61 Leswin Road, N16-020 7502 7588 The Week is organised by London 21 Sustainability Network (www.london21.org) with London Food Link (www.sustainweb.org), London Community Recycling Network (www.lcrn.org.uk), London Environmental Education Forum (www.leef.org.uk) and London Wildlife Trust (www.wildlondon.org), and the support of the London Sustainability Exchange (www.lsx.org.uk). More on www.london21.org |
