Education Archive

  • [ March 31, 2012; 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. April 1, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Saturday 31st March and Sunday 1st April 2012
Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads, Bristol
Entry: Adults - £2.50 Concessions - £1.50 Children - Free
http://www.lovefoodfestival.com/spring.html

A Taste of Spring.

Love Food have released a taster of what visitors can expect at this year’s ‘Spring Festival’. The biggest event of the Love Food calendar is now in its third year and [...]

    Love Food presents Spring Festival 31 March-1 April!

    [ March 31, 2012; 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. April 1, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Saturday 31st March and Sunday 1st April 2012 Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads, Bristol Entry: Adults - £2.50 Concessions - £1.50 Children - Free http://www.lovefoodfestival.com/spring.html A Taste of Spring. Love Food have released a taster of what visitors can expect at this year’s ‘Spring Festival’. The biggest event of the Love Food calendar is now in its third year and [...]

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  • [ February 21, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions. 

The first of our monthly series is on Food Sovereignty

Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft

When: Tuesday 21st Feb - 7:30pm

Cost: free - donate if you can

Invite your friends on facebook: here (link)

For more info [...]

    Global Justice Cinema 21 February: Food Sovereignty

    [ February 21, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions. The first of our monthly series is on Food Sovereignty Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft When: Tuesday 21st Feb - 7:30pm Cost: free - donate if you can Invite your friends on facebook: here (link) For more info [...]

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  • [ February 29, 2012; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Date: Wednesday 29th February 2012

Time: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Venue:  Armada House, Telephone Avenue, Bristol BS1 4BQ

The Environmental Law Foundation invites you to a free public information event and workshop.

THIS IS A FREE NON-POLITICAL EVENT!!!

Our upcoming event in Bristol aims to consider how air quality is considered in planning and educate participants in how [...]

    Clearing the Air Together – Air Pollution and Infrastructure Development

    [ February 29, 2012; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Date: Wednesday 29th February 2012 Time: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Venue: Armada House, Telephone Avenue, Bristol BS1 4BQ The Environmental Law Foundation invites you to a free public information event and workshop. THIS IS A FREE NON-POLITICAL EVENT!!! Our upcoming event in Bristol aims to consider how air quality is considered in planning and educate participants in how [...]

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  • [ February 21, 2012; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. March 31, 2012; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] From the Centre for Sustainable Energy website (link): 

CSE has launched a series of free* training events aimed at equipping community groups across Somerset and the former Avon area with the information and knowledge to launch their own energy project.
Forthcoming events will appear on this page and be updated as new courses are scheduled.

Tuesday, 21 [...]

    CSE Training Events for local community energy groups

    [ February 21, 2012; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. March 31, 2012; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] From the Centre for Sustainable Energy website (link): CSE has launched a series of free* training events aimed at equipping community groups across Somerset and the former Avon area with the information and knowledge to launch their own energy project. Forthcoming events will appear on this page and be updated as new courses are scheduled. Tuesday, 21 [...]

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  • [ January 30, 2012; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] From the Bristol Pound facebook (link) site:

Venue: Create Centre, Smeaton Road, BS1 6XN

If you love Bristol and its local businesses, we have very good news for you. This spring will be seeing the launch of the Bristol Pound (£B).

This project is run by volunteers making it a great place to get involved in doing something [...]

    Bristol Pound – Business Engagement Training 30 January

    [ January 30, 2012; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] From the Bristol Pound facebook (link) site: Venue: Create Centre, Smeaton Road, BS1 6XN If you love Bristol and its local businesses, we have very good news for you. This spring will be seeing the launch of the Bristol Pound (£B). This project is run by volunteers making it a great place to get involved in doing something [...]

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  • [ January 21, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] We are writing to invite you to be involved in our 2050 process.

Bristol 2050 is an attempt to use a participatory process, through a series of open public meetings, to plan a sustainable and fair future for our cities inhabitants.

We recognise that this is work that you are already deeply involved in, so we would [...]

    Occupy Bristol 2050 Project invitation!

    [ January 21, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] We are writing to invite you to be involved in our 2050 process. Bristol 2050 is an attempt to use a participatory process, through a series of open public meetings, to plan a sustainable and fair future for our cities inhabitants. We recognise that this is work that you are already deeply involved in, so we would [...]

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  • [ January 17, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] It's a new year and to celebrate Bristol WDM is rejuvenating our monthly film and discussion night; Global Justice Cinema!

Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions.

The first of our monthly series is on Social Movements:

Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft
When 17th [...]

    WDM Global Justice Cinema 17 January

    [ January 17, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] It's a new year and to celebrate Bristol WDM is rejuvenating our monthly film and discussion night; Global Justice Cinema! Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions. The first of our monthly series is on Social Movements: Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft When 17th [...]

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  • [ January 23, 2012; 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. January 24, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. January 25, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. January 26, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. January 27, 2012; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] From the Green Capital website:

Join us for an important series of events, with Professor Herbie Giradet.
Several years ago, a series of World Cafe conversations resulted in the current Green Capital vision. Much progress has been made, but now there is an even greater need for action. With new understanding and recent changes to global systems, [...]

    Future City Conversations 23-27th Jan 2012

    [ January 23, 2012; 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. January 24, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. January 25, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. January 26, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. January 27, 2012; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] From the Green Capital website: Join us for an important series of events, with Professor Herbie Giradet. Several years ago, a series of World Cafe conversations resulted in the current Green Capital vision. Much progress has been made, but now there is an even greater need for action. With new understanding and recent changes to global systems, [...]

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  • From the Bristol Big Green Week website:
Major Green Festival Announced for Bristol in June 2012
The city of Bristol is to host a world-class festival of sustainability from 9th – 17th June 2012, bringing together leading global experts and thinkers to share ideas and inspiration on developing a green future.
Bristol’s BIG Green Week will include a [...]

    Bristol’s Big Green Week 9th to 17 June 2012!

    From the Bristol Big Green Week website: Major Green Festival Announced for Bristol in June 2012 The city of Bristol is to host a world-class festival of sustainability from 9th – 17th June 2012, bringing together leading global experts and thinkers to share ideas and inspiration on developing a green future. Bristol’s BIG Green Week will include a [...]

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  • [ March 17, 2012; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. March 18, 2012; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] We’re excited to announce that we now have 40 homes around Bristol taking part in our next open homes weekend on 17th and 18th March 2012. Homes will open all around the city and in surrounding areas including Portishead and Keynsham.

So please put the date in your diary and visit www.bristolgreendoors.org  for more information!

We [...]

    Volunteer event stewards wanted for Bristol Green Doors 17-18 March 2012!

    [ March 17, 2012; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. March 18, 2012; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] We’re excited to announce that we now have 40 homes around Bristol taking part in our next open homes weekend on 17th and 18th March 2012. Homes will open all around the city and in surrounding areas including Portishead and Keynsham. So please put the date in your diary and visit www.bristolgreendoors.org for more information! We [...]

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  • From the Transition Culture website:

This book seeks to answer the question:
“What would it look like if the best responses to peak oil and climate change came not from committees and Acts of Parliament, but from you and me and the people around us?”

It’s a big question, which is why it requires this relatively big book [...]

    Blog post of the month: the Introduction to the Transition Companion!

    From the Transition Culture website: This book seeks to answer the question: “What would it look like if the best responses to peak oil and climate change came not from committees and Acts of Parliament, but from you and me and the people around us?” It’s a big question, which is why it requires this relatively big book [...]

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  • [ November 14, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] at Biology Dept., Lec Th B37
University of Bristol
Monday 14 November 2011 6pm - 7:30pm
Bristol's Big Issues is very lucky to be able to welcome two fascinating groups to talk about money: a fundamental mystery to most of us, but something intimate in our everyday lives.

Ben Dyson, from Positive Money, tackles a fascinating question: Where does [...]

    High Finance and the Bristol Pound

    [ November 14, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] at Biology Dept., Lec Th B37 University of Bristol Monday 14 November 2011 6pm - 7:30pm Bristol's Big Issues is very lucky to be able to welcome two fascinating groups to talk about money: a fundamental mystery to most of us, but something intimate in our everyday lives. Ben Dyson, from Positive Money, tackles a fascinating question: Where does [...]

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