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==Greenbuild and Lifestyle event, 11–12 SEPTEMBER, 10.30-4pm FELBRIGG HALL==

Visit the green building and lifestyle
event in East Anglia! in association with
Open 10.30am–4pm This event is FREE to all
So why not make a day of it?
Felbrigg Hall – a National Trust property
just off the B1436 near Cromer
Free programme of events available on the day
Bigger range of exhibitors than ever before:
*Sustainable building & renovation
*Renewable energy & green technologies
*Energy efficiency
*Waste awareness
*Sustainable transport
*Locally sourced food & grow your own
Plus:
*Expert speakers on a range of topics
*District Council advice
*Food court & Farmer’s market
*Children’s activities
And much more…FREE entry

http://www.northnorfolk.org/greenbuild

==Workshop: Build your own bike-powered generator, Sat. Sept 25th. 1-5 pm, Friends Meeting House==
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Build your own bike-powered generator - a kit made up of a Turbo Trainer, 250 watt generator, 12 volt battery and bits to join them together safely.
*WHEN ?    Saturday 25th September  2010, 1-5 p.m.
*WHERE ?  Friends Meeting House, Upper Goat Lane, Norwich NR2 1EW
*COST ?   £120 incl. all parts & evening meal. 

The non-profit workshop  is led by Tom Foxe, electrician/TV engineer, bike lover, and builder of the Human Dynamo sound system.
Limited to 12 people, early booking advised. Contact: Tom 01603 920801 tom7railway@yahoo.co.uk. 
               
What skills/knowledge do I need ?

If you can use a screwdriver you can do it !  The kit can be built by a child of, say 8+.
We will  NOT  be going deeply into theory of electricity/ mechanics, we will focus on
A. Safety   B. Building the generator    C.   Applications

After the workshop there will be a Pedalpower Party including
Live performances using a pedal-powered sound system and lighting.
And a short film, using a pedal-powered computer and data projector.

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