Ross-shire Science and Eco Day Strathpeffer
20 April 2019, Starts: 10:00, Ends: 14:00
Strathpeffer Community Centre 10-00 - 2.00
Cameron Duncan, Strathpeffer Saves Development Officer, writes
"This year sees a key focus on Food - Eco, Climate change and Sustainable living and will include:-
- Public screening of the ground breaking film 'In Our Hands' and discussion.
- Presentation from Senior Scientist, Robyn Plaice-Inglis from Cellucomp Ltd – talking about pioneering Scottish technologies making ‘plastic replacement’ from the humble carrot and sugar beet.
- Presentation by Shieling Project (nr Beauly) on sustainable living off grid and their educational work with children and young people and adults.
- Beekeeping and role of bees in our environment
- Strathpeffer Grows – community food growing
- Strathpeffer Cooks – community eco cooking
"Eco transport and lots more besides - detailed programme to follow!"
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Forthcoming Events…
- Friday 27 September
- 10:00 Abernethy Forest visit - RSPB and Scottish Forestry
- Saturday 28 September
- NA H&I Hub Hopeful Futures weekend
- 10:00 North Kessock Community market
- Sunday 29 September
- NA H&I Hub Hopeful Futures weekend
- Tuesday 1 October
- 18:00 Zero Food Waste Challenge - new workshop series
- Saturday 5 October
- 12:00 Go Flourish garden open day
- Tuesday 8 October
- NA Zero Food Waste Challenge - new workshop series
- Saturday 12 October
- NA Cromarty Community Market
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