I thought I should post it as there is a good round up of all the activity around London here...
George
 
This is the March edition of the London Transition Newsletter. You
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NEWS

Transition South East Conference, Sat 13 March, Brighton
http://southeasttransitioninitatives.ning.com/events/transition-sou...

Calling all Permacultualists - London Permaculture Festival Steering Group
http://www.naturewise.org.uk/page.cfm?pageid=nw-Lonperfest

TALKS

February

Wed 24: Growing Food in a Small Garden
Talk by five times RHS Gold Medal Winner, Cleve West.
Highgate Library, 1 Shepherd Hill, N6 5QT, 7:15pm-8:30pm
http://chati2009.ning.com/events/growing-food-in-a-small-garden

Thu 25: Prosperity without Growth
Tim Jackson considers the capability to flourish within ecological limits
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, LSE, New Academic Building, Lincoln's Inn Fields
http://www2.lse.ac.uk/publicEvents/events/2010/20100225t1830vSZT.aspx

Thu 25: Post Copenhagen
Professor Mark Maslin of UCL discusses whether it up to individuals and
communities to solve the problem of global warming?
Highgate Society Hall, 10a South Grove, N6
http://transitionhighbury.ning.com/events/post-copenhagen-is-it-now-up

March

Tue 2: Sustaining Transition Town Initiatives
With Rob Hopkins (Transition Network), Liz Cox (New Economics Foundation),
Mark Brown (Transition Town High Wycombe), Alastair Donald (mantownhuman)
Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, SW5, 14.30pm-16.00pm
http://chati2009.ning.com/events/sustaining-transition-town

Thu 4: Beyond Consumerism
Pleasure, politics and the good life in the age of Climate Change
with Kate Soper from London Metropolitan University
http://www.kingston.gov.uk/think-in-kingston/
Culture Cafe, Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, KT1 1HL, 6pm-7.30pm

Fri 5: Maintaining soil fertility in gardens while protecting the environment
Guy Barter of the Royal Horticultural Society examines controlling soil
fertility in ways that are benign or even beneficial to the environment
B01, Clore Management Centre, Birkbeck College, WC1E 7HX, 6:30pm
http://www.meetup.com/TransitionBelsize/calendar/12374797/

Sun 7: Arcola Green Sunday
Workshops with Magnificent Revolutions and Engineers Without Borders plus films
Arcola Theatre, 27 Arcola St, E8 2DJ, 12:30pm-7:30pm.
http://www.greensundays.org.uk/upcoming-events

Wed 10: Can we buy our way out of climate change?
"Green" consumption and carbon-offsetting debate with short film Cheat Neutral
C-Scaipe, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, KT1 2EE, 7pm-9pm
http://www.kingston.gov.uk/think-in-kingston/

Thu 11: Low carbon energy - is nuclear the answer?
Is nuclear safe now and for future generations? With Dr David Lowry
C-Scaipe, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, KT1 2EE, 7.30pm
http://www.kingston.gov.uk/think-in-kingston/

Thu 18: 21st century:a global water crisis?
Implications for global society and development, with Dr Ros Taylor
John Galsworth Building, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, KT1 2E, 6.30pm
http://www.kingston.gov.uk/think-in-kingston/

FILM

February

Sat 27: Collapse
Investigative reporter Michael Ruppert and his journey through Peak Oil
Green Lens Studio, 4a Atterbury Road, N4 1SF, 8pm-10pm
http://transitionfinsburypark.org.uk/events

March

Tue 2: The Argicultural Rebel
Permaculture in Salzburg Alps
Permaculture Picturehouse, Passing Clouds, 1 Richmond Road, E8, 7pm
http://www.naturewise.org.uk/page.cfm?pageid=nw-PermaculturePicture...

Tue 2: Transition Town Tooting Film Night
Mushkil Aasaan, 220–222 Upper Tooting Road, 7pm-9pm
http://tttooting.ning.com/events/first-tuesday-film-night

Tue 9: Transition 1.0
Eco Film Club with speakers from Transition Town Stoke Newington
and "Anyone for Finchley Council?" with Harriet Copperman OBE
Blue Beetle Hall, Hendon Lane, N3 1TR, 7.00pm-9.30pm
http://transitiontowns.org/forum/topic/eco-film-club

Wed 10: Vanishing of the Bees
With keynote listener will be Beatrix Campbell, the Green Party candidate
Sir Richard Steele's pub, 97 Haverstock Hill, NW3 4RL, 7:30pm
http://www.meetup.com/TransitionBelsize/calendar/12344508/

Mon 15: Dirty Oil
Deep behind-the-scenes into the strip-mined world of Alberta, Canada
The Lexi, Chamberlayne Road, NW10 3JU, 6:30-8:30pm
http://ttkensaltokilburn.ning.com/events/monthly-film-night-dirty-oil

EVENTS

March

Tue 2: Climate Change After Copenhagen
Public meeting with speakers from national campaign groups and trade unions
Willesden Green Library Centre, 95 High Road, NW10 2SF, 7:30pm-9:30pm
http://ttkensaltokilburn.ning.com/events/open-public-meeting-on-cli...

Sat 6: Transition Town Kingston Seed Swap
Seed swap, films, local food plus advice from experienced local growers
Market Place & Market Hall, KT1, 1pm-4pm
http://www.ttkingston.org/

Wed 10: Business Waste Recycling Event
Free business waste recycling event run by the Islington Chamber of Commerce
Sadler's Wells Theatre, Rosebury Avenue, 11am-1:30pm
http://transitionhighbury.ning.com/events/business-waste-recycling-...

WORKSHOPS

February

Wed 24: Greening Your Home - Saving Water
How to save water and money with expert advice from the Energy Saving Trust
http://chati2009.ning.com/events/greening-your-home-saving
Muswell Hill Friends Meeting House, Church Crescent, N10 3NE, 7pm-9pm

Sat 27: Draught-busting workshop
6 Rastell Avenue, Streatham Hill SW2, 10.45 for 11.00am, 12.45 for 1.00pm
http://www.projectdirt.com/group/sustainablestreatham

Sat 27: Introduction to Biogas
Hackney City Farm, 1a Goldsmith's Row, E2 8QA, 10am-5pm, £60
http://www.lowimpact.org/hackney_course_outline_biogas.htm

Sat 27: Mini Orchard Preparation
John Scott Health Centre, N4 2NU, 10:30am-12:00
http://transitionfinsburypark.org.uk/JohnScott

March

Sat 6: Low Carbon Eating workshop
How to eat a healthy and low carbon diet.
Sir Richard Steele's pub, 97 Haverstock Hill, NW3 4RL, RSVP essential
http://www.meetup.com/TransitionBelsize/calendar/12569100/

Sat 6: Kilburn Draught Busting Workshop
Callcott Road, Kilburn, 10am-12pm, RSVP essential
http://ttkensaltokilburn.ning.com/events/draught-busting-workshop

Tue 9: Haringey Spring Garden Skills Event
Share skills, ideas and spread the word about guerilla and community gardens
Hornsey Library, Haringey Park, London, N8 9JA, 7-9pm
http://www.justsostudio.blogspot.com/

Thu 11: Haringey Spring Garden Skills Event
Camspace, Campsbourne Estate, N8, 7-9pm
http://www.justsostudio.blogspot.com/

Sat 13: Solar Electricity
Hackney City Farm, 1a Goldsmith's Row, E2 8QA, 10am-5pm, £60
http://www.lowimpact.org/hackney_course_outline_solar_electricity.html

Sat/Sun 13/14: Gardening Workshop
Hornsey Town Hall, N8, 11am-2pm
http://www.justsostudio.blogspot.com/

Sat/Sun 27/28: Gardening Workshop
Camspace, Campsbourne Estate, N8, 11am-2pm
http://www.justsostudio.blogspot.com/

COURSES

February

Sat 27: Gardening - Get Growing Your Own
Friday Hill House, Simmons Lane, Chingford Waltham Forest, E4 6JH, £43
http://www.walthamforestclass.gov.uk/coursefinder/(S(qbzb4u55md4kuizaeregjqiq))/csedets.aspx

Sat 27, Sun 28: Permaculture Introductory Weekend
Hornsey Rise Gardens, N19, £120 (sliding scale)
http://www.naturewise.org.uk/page.cfm?pageid=nw-introcourses

Sat 27 (5 weeks): Getting Started in the Garden
The Institute, 11 High Road, East Finchley, N2 8LL, £100
http://www.hgsi.ac.uk/courses-349
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