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TRANSITION BRISTOL PRESENTS THE BIG EVENT
SUNDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 9.30am to 6pm
AT THE COUNCIL HOUSE, COLLEGE GREEN
With chilled music at the Folkhouse after-party 6.30 to 11pm.
You are invited to The Big Event – a lively day of talks, workshops, films and discussions designed to inspire and inform local action. Find out how you can get involved with a community led, radical rethink Bristol’s dependency on fossil fuels and planning how we can move towards a resilient, creative, positive future.
Keynote speakers include leading experts Richard Heinberg, Jeremy Leggett, David Strahan and Dr Chris Johnstone.
There will also be a packed programme of workshops covering topics like sustainable transport, eco-building, alternative energy, community gardening, herbal medicine, local economics, composting, carbon reduction action groups, how to work effectively as a group and much more. Many workshops will be run by local groups who are already initiating positive changes in their community plus experts fom national organizations Sustrans, The Soil Association and Centre for Sustainable Energy and others. Full listing on www.transitioncitybristol.org
Lifecycle UK will be providing Dr Bike to give your bike the once over while you fill your head with positive ideas.
If you’ve already changed your light bulbs and turned your heating down a notch and are wondering what to do next The Big Event is a chance to find out how you can get involved with shaping Bristol’s transition from energy dependence to a sustainable, resilient and positive future. You are invited to come, be inspired and learn how to find the confidence to act.
Ticket sales online or at The Better Food Company, Fresh and Wild, Windmill Hill City Farm and other outlets. For details visit www.transitionbristol.org. Cost £14/£8 concessions. Please book in advance. Tickets are limited so early booking is advised.
Bristol Permaculture Group are holding a benefit at the Folkhouse from 6.30pm to 11pm.
Chill to beautiful music from Slow, The Dearlings, Eirlys Rhiannon and Susannah Waters. Simple affordable food. £5 on the door.
Contact
Sarah Pugh
sa***@tr*******************.org
www.transitionbristol.org
Transition Bristol is a not for profit community led organization working in conjunction with the national Transition Network. The project is run entirely by volunteers. Transition Bristol supports and is accountable to a network of locally active Transition Villages including Easton, Barton Hill and Redfield, Bishopston, Redland and Ashton. We also have close links with Transition projects in Bath, Wrington and Thornbury.
