A Community Open Day will be held so you can learn about volunteering opportunities with us in this exciting gardening project. We will help residents of Syrian House, who are people with mental health problems, to grow their own vegetables.
Events
Introduction To Presentation Skills Tuesday 2 March 2010 Manchester This enjoyable and fun event will provide the opportunity and supportive atmosphere in which to develop your skills and confidence in making presentations.
Would you like to learn more about climate changeand local sustainability? Volunteers for Action for SustainableLiving will be showing films on climate change and community-focussedsolutions at St. Matthew’s church in Stretford.There will also be time for discussion and free cake!
Arts And Crafts Activities - with an environmental themeWednesday 10 March 2010 Manchester We are offering this whole day packed full of innovative ideas on how to lead art and craft activities with an environmental theme, due to many requests by p
Organised by Friends Of Victoria Park, Stretford. Come and join in a spot of spring cleaning of Victoria Park. Please visit Friends Of Victoria Park's website for more information.
Chorlton Plant Swap is running a seed sowing workshop in Chorlton: 14 March 2010 Get ready for Spring with this practical seed sowing workshop. Run by a qualified horticulturalist tutor, you will learn how to grow strong healthy plants easily and cheaply from seed.
Manchester Climate Forum
AfSL is working with the Energy Saving Trust: Green Communities to put on this free training:An evening course: FREE for Green Communities members5:00pm to 8:30pm
Join the Royal Anthropological Institute on the River Thames that focuses on the connections between water, conservation and community. Through stimulating presentations, films and exhibitions, participants will be able to explore the economic, political and cultural meaning of water and its impact on the lives of communities around the world!
FREE ENTRY BUT BOOKING REQUIRED (www.discoveranthropology.org.uk for form)
Hope to see you there!
An evening of inspiring and practical talks, activities and discussion, on making Chorlton a greener and better place to live.
Press Release: 25 August 2009The wheels are in motion once again for the second Chorlton’s Big Green Festival, which will take place on Sat 27 March 2010.
Chorlton Plant Swap at the Big Green Festival
We'll be swapping plants (ornamental, edible, indoor, outdoor), as well as seeds and books. Not got much to share? Why not buy a pack of seeds to split and share? There's always lots of spare plants from more experienced gardeners who are happy to share, so don't be shy, come and get yourself a new plant.
We will be there from 11 to around 4.30/5.00pm. The venue is St Clements Church on Edge Lane, Chorlton M21 9JF. Directions available on their website here http://www.stclement-chorlton.org.uk/contact.php
Chorlton's Big Green Festival is a green get-together that takes place every year in the sunny suburbs of south Manchester.
The free event launched in 2009, with an estimated 4,000 people joining in the first-ever festivities. This year, the celebration of all things eco and ethical promises to be even bigger and better, with various fringe events planned in the run-up to the all-day Big Green Festival on Saturday 27 March.
Free Style Swapshop How it works! Bring 3 items of clothing or accessories, in good condition. Swap 3 items of your choice from the collection. Clothes Drop off between 12.30pm and 1.00 and start swapping at 1.15!
Chorlton's Big Green Festival is a green get-together that takes place every year in the sunny suburbs of south Manchester.
The free event launched in 2009, with an estimated 4,000 people joining in the first-ever festivities. This year, the celebration of all things eco and ethical promises to be even bigger and better, with various fringe events planned in the run-up to the all-day Big Green Festival on Saturday 27 March.
Calling!!! all residents of Moss Side............We are a local Action Group based in Moss Side called Moss Side Green Group (MSGG)
Come and join us at our next meeting to discuss how we can improve the environment within Moss Side.
- Friendly and relaxed atmosphere;
- A chance to meet new people;
- Discuss and share ideas;
- All ages welcome



