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…
- Saturday 20 April
- NA Culbokie Community Market
- Monday 22 April
- 09:30 H&I Hub Social Media Training with - Video Production
- Tuesday 23 April
- 11:30 Creative Carbon Scotland Climate Action Inverness Assembly
- Thursday 25 April
- 19:00 Welcome to the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 1 - Planning!
- Saturday 27 April
- 10:00 North Kessock Community market
- Tuesday 30 April
- 19:00 Talk - The Birds and the Bees of Lily Loch
- Saturday 4 May
- 13:00 Black Isle Repair Cafe at Muir of Ord
- Thursday 9 May
- 18:00 Join in with the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 2 - Shopping
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