Planning meetings continue for Nottingham Green Festival, a sustainable-themed festival, organised by a volunteer cooperative planning group.
The Green Festival wil be held at Nottingham Arboretum on Sunday 8th September 2024 and your support is most welcome.
Join us at the Sumac Centre, or get in touch for details to join the online via zoom.
Note that times may change between Winter & Summer meetings – see future meeting dates … (Also event listing on Veggies Diary)
Notts Unite to Survive Coalition planning meeting . Thursday 4th May . 6pm-8pm
Let’s create the most beautiful, powerful and regenerative XR Nottingham that we can!
The process will be built around 2 sessions, with the morning session feeding into the afternoon session. All Nottingham Rebels are invited to attend at least one session, preferably both.
If you are new to XR, please turn up to a fast-track 30min long welcome session at either 10am or 1pm.
We will cover the following:
-The history of NVDA
-What makes NVDA successful?
-What’s your personal definition to guide your actions?
-Practical skills in actions Everyone welcome
The Monday Meet Up Sessions
All Welcome to friendly, supportive, interactive sessions
Sharing our hopes, fears, frustrations enables us to keep going, avoid burn out, build trust, and create the strong and supportive relationships we need in the climate movement. We will emerge refreshed, inspired and re invigorated. based on Active Hope by Joanna Macy
Practise in talking persuasively to friends, colleagues, on stalls, to MPs , anyone. Skills of deep listening, bridge building across differences, de bunking Greenwash, challenging Government and fossil fuel companies and still offering hopeful possibilities
We will cover the following. Our long and noble world wide history. What makes NVDA successful? What’s your personal definition to guide your actions? Practical skills in actions.
For individuals in heated conflict, angry members of the public, for groups and police in non violent actions, for ourselves when we get agitated. Skills and strategies to practice.
WHERE? Sumac Centre, 245, Gladstone St,NG7 6HX
WHEN? 7.15 till 9pm
WHO FOR? everyone welcome however new or experienced
Hosted by Extinction Rebellion Nottingham
A group of Spanish activists are walking for 30 days to the COP26 climate summit which will be held in Glasgow in November 2021.
Local climate activists will join the group along their route. GWe are delighted to meet and host the delegation in Nottingham overnight on Monday 11th / Tuesday 12th October.
Please join us in sharing a meal and sharing their news.
provisional event reservation
Join us at 1pm to share food, before workshop from 2pm – 5pm
A Nottingham-based group supporting the Extinction Rebellion movement – fighting against climate breakdown and the extinction crisis.
Join us at this training evening on “regenerative culture” : action wellbeing & de-escalation in preparation for the October Rebellion.
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