What’s on this weekend?

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9th June, 2016

Here are some green ideas for your weekend!

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11th June
EDWARDIAN THEMED GARDEN PARTY
Themed Garden Party at Rockfield, Drumconrath at 3.00 pm at the kind invitation of Georgina Nicholson. Edwardian or 1920/1930s Dress. Prize for most authentic hat of the period. Cost €15 per person to cover food and music.

Organized by An Taisce
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BASIC INCOME IRELAND SUMMER FORUM
The third annual summer forum will take place in The Carmelite Community Centre, Aungier St, Dublin, from 10am to 4pm on on Saturday June 11th 2016. The forum is a good chance to meet basic income advocates, learn more about basic income, and to contribute your own ideas. In the morning, the theme is “Basic Income for Men and Women”.
You can read more and reserve a place here
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11th June
Children’s Art Workshop – Budding Artists (4–7 years)

Join our ‘budding’ artists, a creative workshop especially for younger children taking place once a month, under the attentive eye of artist Niamh Synnott. Children are encouraged to take a closer look at the natural world all around them to inspire fun art-making activities. Suitable for 4 to 7 year olds.
Time: 11.00am–12.30pm, Meet at the Visitor Centre
Cost: €10
Click here for more information

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11th June
Children’s Art Workshop – Hardy Annuals (8–12 years)
Niamh Synnott

Why not join us for a guided discovery of the natural world where you can observe, engage, and be inspired by your surroundings. Participants in this art programme will be encouraged to use materials in fun and interesting ways while taking inspiration from the world of plants on show at Glasnevin. Suitable for 8 to 12 year olds.
Time: 2.00pm–4.00pm, Meet at the Visitor Centre
Cost: €10.
Click here for more information

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APPLIED PERMACULTURE COURSE QQI (FETAC LEVEL 5)

Learners will take the initial principles & ethics of permaculture and explore them more fully through a range of specific design exercises. Two weekends: 28th/29th May & 11th/12th June, €225 Over the weekends, learners will go deeper into the practical & technical aspects of design and examine both how it is used in a real life situation, as well as how it relates to the wider community.
The core emphasis is on your own application and understanding of permaculture and refining your competancy as a permaculture designer. For more details please see our facebook page and feel free to get in touch with Philippa: philippa@cultivate.ie or by telephone at 0505 56060.

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Tails, Trunks, Spots and Skunks!

Award winning children’s author, musician and RTE personality Gerry Paul, will sing wacky songs about all the wonderful creatures in the Natural History Museum – for the young… and the young at heart!

Click here for more information

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Marie-Amélie Brun

Marie-Amélie is a contributor to the Green News. She is currently completing a Masters in International Cooperation and Multilingual Communication at the University Grenoble Alpes.