Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Volunteer opportunity: Help grow organic #food for#Manchester 14th and 21st March @kindlingtrust

Posted on March 7, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

This comes to us from Kindling Trust. Hello Land Armiers! (1) We have two more Land Army dates for your diary – this time we’re going to Glebelands City Growers in Sale on Thursdays the 14th and 21st March. We’ll … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event (and volunteers needed!!) Thu 7- Sat 9 March: Carbon Active!, #Manchester Arndale @Cooler_Projects

Posted on March 6, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

This below comes to us from Manchester Friends of the Earth. As part of Climate Week, the Manchester Carbon Literacy Project [Winner of Best Community Initiative at the Climate Week 2013 awards] is presenting a series of interactive events called … Continue reading →

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Beacons: short stories and #climate. Launched in #Manchester on Thurs 7th March.

Posted on March 5, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly talks to local writer Gregory Norminton about a new collection of short stories which is being launched on Thursday 7th March at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation, in Manchester. Please see disclaimer! What is Beacons? Six years in the … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: “No Dash for … Activists” Weds 6th march Nexus Art Cafe #manchester #climate #democracy

Posted on March 4, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly #15 is at the printers, but not – yet – on the website.  Sorry for the delay, and it will be up today (of all days…) !  [See next post!] Meanwhile, this. (Nexus Art Cafe is on Dale Street, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: “Feeding #Manchester 12” March 23rd in #Bolton #food #climate #resilience #networking

Posted on February 27, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

From “Kindling Trust“- We hope that you enjoyed a relaxing and enjoyable holiday season and have been invigorated by this New Year. With winter finally wrapping up, we’re gearing up for our next meeting before we all get into the … Continue reading →

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Newsflash! “Siberian wind will strip away your layers of tawdry self-delusion, says Met Office”

Posted on February 23, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

The excellent and reliable news source the Daily Mash is warning of a new cold snap about to hit Britain! Batten down the (psychological) hatches, and be prepared to show true grit, we say… A BITING wind from the haunted, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Free Energy Efficiency training for Third Sector and Not-for-Profit organisations #Manchester #climate

Posted on February 22, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Got this in an email newsletter. Please forward on to anyone you think will be interested. Free training for Third Sector and Not for Profit organisations Groundwork MSSTT are holding a series of Energy Efficiency Workshops with funding from the … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Listening Event: “Take Notice” by Adam Thorpe. Radio 4, Fri 22nd, 10.45pm #climate

Posted on February 21, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Fri 22nd, 10.45pm “Take Notice” reading on book at bedtime, Radio 4.  From Adam Thorpe’s short story in a forthcoming collection called “Beacons” (to be launched on Thurs 7th March, here in Manchester!!

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Upcoming Event: Beacons (short stories about #climate) launch in #Manchester Thurs 7th March

Posted on February 18, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Disclaimer: the MCFly editors are members of the Steady State Manchester collective

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Upcoming Event: Why? Bee Cause! #Manchester Weds 20th Feb 6.30pm #biodiversity #campaigning @ManchesterFoE

Posted on February 17, 2013 by manchesterclimatemonthly

You’d think that our species would understand that it’s not going to have much of a future if we wipe out the species which pollinate our crops. Apparently not. Some of the people making the decisions on behalf of our … Continue reading →

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