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Whanganui
Introduction to Whanganui
updated 04 Aug 2010Community Solutions for Today, Public Talk, WHANGANUI
Submitted by Laurence Boomert on 14 September 2012 - 12:54am | updated 14 Sep 2012 | EventA public talk showing how we can: Revitalise, Reconnect & Make Resilient our community using the best working models available. Come hear this Powerpoint presentation by Laurence Boomert bringing forward the latest news in best can-do practices from across the world and New Zealand that are being applied at the local level. » Read more
Location / Venue:
Quaker Meeting House, 256 Wickstead St, Whanganui
Delhi Village Open Day
Submitted by Delhi Villager on 19 September 2011 - 12:08am | EventDelhi Village is a co-housing project, a chance to live in a village atmosphere close to friends. The aim is to create a community that is more environmentally sustainable and with enough freedom to pursue this goal in your own way.
This open day is an opportunity to meet with the group that is developing this exciting green initiative and to view the property to see the potential.
Finger food and barbeque
Contact 06 343 3060 or email ronaldofisher@hotmail.com
Gardening Discussion Evening
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 4 July 2011 - 12:27pm | EventThis month we are planning a discussion on gardening, we'd love you to
bring along your ideas and handy tips on what to grow, organic weed
and pest control, etc etc
Winters a good time to plan next year's garden, so come along and join us.
To start the discusion off Lisa Talbot will show pictures and talk
about her garden and how it has developed. Graham and Lyn Pearson
will show some slides and discuss organic methods that local bee
keepers are using to reduce their dependance on chemicals to control
verroa mite. » Read more
Location / Venue:
Main room, Quaker Meeting House, 256 Wicksteed Street
FREE Movie Night- Earth Whisperers- Gonville Library
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 9 May 2011 - 11:53am | EventSustainable Whanganui Trust's March gumboot event, gardens and wetlands
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 7 February 2011 - 1:04pm | EventLocation / Venue:
14 Hillside Terrace, Whanganui
Home Movie showing in Gonville
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 18 October 2010 - 10:25am | EventHOME – Our Earth, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. A brilliant environmental movie not to be missed. This film not only shows us vividly what we’re doing to Earth “our home”, but also takes us on a journey to look at some possible solutions. » Read more
Location / Venue:
Gonville Public Libray
Introduction to bee keeping
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 18 October 2010 - 10:20am | EventSaturday 20th November @ 2.30 pm "Introduction to Beekeeping", a talk and demonstration of gear, plus if nice weather a visit to the Wanganui Bee Keepers Club apiary.
Location / Venue:
256 Wickstead Street
Climate Change talk
Submitted by Graham Pearson on 18 October 2010 - 10:15am | EventThe Sustainable Whanganui Trust has invited Phil Tate, a Wellington based ambassador for Al Gore's "Climate Project" to speak on the topic "Water and the Warming World". This event is part of River Week, Phil will speak on Friday 12 Nov, at the Davis Lecture Theatre, Whanganui Museum at 7.30 pm. Gold coin donation. Contact Graham Pearson for more details 344-1012 & pearsongandl@clear.net.nz
Location / Venue:
Davis Lecture Theater, Musuem
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