Thursday 31 October 2013

Transition Crouch End AGM 2013

Transition Crouch End 

Invite you to our AGM followed by a social 

gathering

DATE: November 10th 2013 4-6pm

VENUE: Hornsey Vale Community Centre, Mayfield 

Road, N8.

Please bring vegetarian food and drink to share.

Transition Crouch End is looking for people 

interested in the following roles: publicity and 

organising events, people willing to liaise with 

different projects and answer enquiries, help with 

producing the newsletter and working on the 

website, facebook and twitter.

Opportunities to share and hear about projects in transition, feed into our newly initiated Permaculture Design process, sample foods made from local seeds, including acorn bread, submit nominations for 2014 Green on the Screen listings or enter a short community project film for our end of year Green on the screen celebration on December 18th 2013

Look forward to seeing you.
Please 'join' the event on Facebook or email us if you don't use Facebook - really helps to know you intend to join us.

Friday 11 October 2013

Spring into Action! Permaculture Design Course 2014

Permaculture Design Course - Spring 2014


Join us in spring 2014 for a permaculture design course in North London, based at LAND learner site the Meadow Orchard Project and visiting a number of other local permaculture sites including London’s oldest forest garden and Food from the Sky, the pioneering edible garden on the roof of a supermarket.

Participants attending the entire course qualify for the Permaculture Design Course certificate awarded by the Permaculture Association (Britain).

Six weekends, fortnightly. 1/2 March; 15/16 March; 29/30 March; 12/13 April; 26/27 April; 10/11 May

Fees

£360 - Individual, concessionary rate (unwaged)
£560 - Individual, waged (income less than £25k)
£760 - Individual, waged (income more than £25k)
£760 - Sponsored/organisation rate

More information here:    http://springintoactionpdc.blogspot.co.uk/

Tuesday 1 October 2013


Dear Transitioners, please spread the word - Crop Drop is setting up a new veg box scheme in Haringey - see their website to get all the info.  Some of the stuff will be from very local producers (eg Food from the Sky)

Here are the current drop points:
  • The Selby Trust - White Hart Lane, N17 8JL
  • Blight Coffee - Finsbury Park, N4 2JF
  • Hornsey Vale Community Centre - Crouch End, N8 9LP
  • The Big Green Bookshop - Wood Green, N22 6BG

Website is http://cropdrop.veg-box.org.  Please support this community venture by signing up now.  Pamela

Apple Day Crouch End 2010

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Meadow Orchard Open Day Sep 2013

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There's a reciprocal roof in there!