Transition-related events organised by other groups in Cambridge and beyond

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September

• 3rd-5th Sep: National Permaculture Convergence 2010
• Saturday 4th: Romsey Town Garden Show
• Saturday 18th: Food, Garden and Produce festival

October

• Thursday 7th: Wild Food workshop

3rd-5th Sep: National Permaculture Convergence 2010

This fantastic and fun event only happens once every two years - don't miss it! The venue is Lambourne End Outdoor Centre, Lambourne End, Essex, RM4 1NB, one of our new LAND permaculture demonstration projects. Read more... It's three intense days of permaculture workshops, practicals, case studies, Diploma in Applied Permaculture Design presentations, networking, woodland walks, games, our AGM, eco-cinema, and special guest visitors. It's for members of the Permaculture Association, so if you're not currently an indiviula member, join now and then book your place at the convergence or if you are member of the Cambridge Transtion Permculture Group you can book through our membership group. There are 300 places and it's always fully booked. Tickets include 2 nights camping and all your meals from Friday dinner to Sunday lunch. Please tell us the names and contact details of everyone you are booking for. Full price adult ticket. Please pay an amount between £180 - £90, Kids' ticket. Please pay £20, Concessionary adult ticket. Please pay an amount between £90 - £60. OAP/benefits/combined household income <£15k) The venue for the Permaculture convergence 2010 is within the M25 and easily accessible via public transport. Food is vegetarian and vegan More...

Saturday 4th Sep 13:00: Romsey Town Garden Show

Romsey Garden Club are holding their annual Garden Show - with competitions for vegetables, flowers, home produce etc. The venue is Ross Street Community Centre, from 1pm till 4pm - support your local garden show! To enter an exhibit of your veg (or whatever) and more info click the link. More...

Saturday 18th Sep 10:00: Food, Garden and Produce festival

This annual free event on Parker's Piece in the harvest season celebrates food, gardens and - yes - produce. Do come and visit the Food Group's stand to find out about our projects and initiatives, or follow the link to enter your vegetables into the competition! More...

Thursday 7th Oct 10:00: Wild Food workshop

Wild Food at the Botanical Gardens Thursday October 7th 2010 10.00am - 4.pm Price: £45 per person. Jacky Sutton-Adam introduces Autumn nuts, roots and berries which can be healthy and interesting additions to a regular diet. The plants covered will include some less well known wild foods of the season and the day will include a visit around the Gardens to identify plants and where they grow. There will also be an opportunity to taste some wild food recipes. To book, contact the Botanical Garden Education Department on 01223 331875 or visit the web address below and download a booking form. More...