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Diary of EventsNOTE: Events take place at the South Coast Environment Centre, 154 Palmerston Street, RIVERTON unless otherwise stated. COMING UP: Check out the courses on offer Put your name down on the course lists and as soon as we have enough interest the dates will be advertised on this page. Get together with some friends and host one in your area. JULY 2010Friday 30 July:- Soup Night A chance to sit around the fire and talk with like minded folk. Starts 6.15pm onwards at the Environment Centre. (Bring soup or bread or $5pp) NOTE: These are now every 'odd' Friday (every 'even' Wednesday is DVD night) Saturday 31 July: Riverton Organic Farmers Market 10.30 - 12.30 AUGUST 2010Sunday 1st 10-12.30 Centre stocktaking working bee - free lunch for those who come and help to celebrate the launch of our new system! Wednsday 4 August:- DVD "Global Garderner" Bill Mollisons Permaculture - 7pm start gold coin donation (DVD evenings every even Wednesday) Saturday 7 August : Riverton Organic Farmers Market 10.30 - 12.30 Saturday 7 August :- PRUNING WORKSHOP $10pp, Riverton, If you would like to host a workshop in your area between 28/8 & 8/9 please contact (03)2348717 and we will bring this workshop to you. Monday 9 August :- TE RADAR'S 'EATING THE DOG', Aparima College Hall, 7.30pm, Supper Provided ~ Tickets $25pp available from The Environment Centre Friday 13 August:- Soup Night A chance to sit around the fire and talk with like minded folk. Starts 6.15pm onwards at the Environment Centre. (Bring soup or bread or $5pp) Saturday 14 August: Riverton Organic Farmers Market 10.30 - 12.30 Tuesday 17 August :- BOUNTIFUL BACKYARDS ~ Beat the rising cost of food... turn your backyard into a 'Food Forest'. Three Spring Workshops $10each or All 3 for $25. Workshop #1 Making your soil come alive, composting, green crops, mulching & liquid manures. Workshop #2 Setting up raised no-dig vege gardens, seed raising, planting timeline, crop rotation & Companion planting. Workshop #3 Fruit trees & berries in your back yard. For more info and other course dates contact info@sces.org.nz. Course running on Tuesday 17 August, Sunday 29 Aug & Night classes 23/8, 30/8 & 6/9 Wednsday 18 August:- DVD "Think Global, Eat Local - 7pm start gold coin donation (DVD evenings every even Wednesday) Saturday 21 August: Riverton Organic Farmers Market 10.30 - 12.30 Thursday 26 August :- Beginners Guide to Vegetable Gardening~ 1.30-3.30pm $10pp, See how its done and receive Free Seeds, Information Sheets and a Plan to take home to begin your own vege patch Friday 27 August:- Soup Night A chance to sit around the fire and talk with like minded folk. Starts 6.15pm onwards at the Environment Centre. (Bring soup or bread or $5pp) |