Month: September 2013
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TFP #3 has just hit Walthamstow
The latest Autumn issue #3 of the Transition Free Press, a quarterly newspaper launched earlier this year about environmental and economic issues, is now on sale in Walthamstow. And having read it from cover to cover I reckon its by far the best issue yet. Its packed full of thought provoking and inspirational articles. As […]
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Community Skillshare: 8pm Weds 25th September
Join us at the Hornbeam Centre for our regular evening of discussion and action on individual and community resilience. The skillshare evening is an open space for learning and growing ideas and skills through group engagement, merging practical undertakings from food preserving to household repairs with more theoretical concerns such as the environmental, economic or […]
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Foraging Walk on Walthamstow Marshes Sunday 15th September
LETS Forage harvest-time: a seasonal follow up of our super well-attended May time plant walk on the marshes, looking at what edible and medicinal flora abounds around our local wild spaces. We’ll be hunting the sloes, berries and haws of early autumn and discussing what delectable uses they can be put to, as well as […]
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Building a Cob Oven with Simon Blackwell Sat 21st September
The Hornbeam Bakers Collective is having its first non-baking workshop ‘How to build a cob oven’ with Simon Blackwell. A cob oven is a simple, hand-made, wood-fired oven that can be made by anyone. Join us and learn how to build your own outdoor oven using “cob” a natural building material made by mixing clay, […]
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Scrumping by bike: Saturday 14th September 2013
Join the Walthamstow Family Bike Club on a fun scrumping bike ride and juicing session this Saturday 14th September. We’ll set off from the Hornbeam Centre at 12 noon with fruit picking poles, bike panniers and trailers, do some picking of street trees (and possibly one or two back gardens). I’m tempted to swing by […]
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Job opportunity with Organiclea
Do you share a passion for the wide-ranging benefits of local food production and outdoor work? Are you motivated by seeing people’s horizons broaden as they engage in meaningful activity ? Do you enjoy putting into practice ideas that support people to achieve goals linked to employment and the development of livelihoods? Organiclea is recruiting […]
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