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Information on Transition Norwich and the events at: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/ | Information on Transition Norwich and the events at: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/ | ||
| - | ==Strangers' Circle,Monday, 7 June 7pm, Mangreen | + | ==Strangers' Circle,Monday, 7 June 7pm, Mangreen== |
We'll be starting the first of six sessions on Resilience. This will be an introductory sesssion to discuss the dwquence. We'll also be talking about our new project, the Low Carbon Cookbook, hosting the Midsummer Transition Circles party (21 June) and our next Wholefood Coop order! If you would like to join us please do get in touch. Contact: Tully Wakeman tully@transitionnorwich.org | We'll be starting the first of six sessions on Resilience. This will be an introductory sesssion to discuss the dwquence. We'll also be talking about our new project, the Low Carbon Cookbook, hosting the Midsummer Transition Circles party (21 June) and our next Wholefood Coop order! If you would like to join us please do get in touch. Contact: Tully Wakeman tully@transitionnorwich.org | ||
==Process Work, the Earth and our Shared Experience, Monday, 14 June 19:00== | ==Process Work, the Earth and our Shared Experience, Monday, 14 June 19:00== | ||
| - | Venue:upstairs at the Bicycle Shop Cafe, St Benedict's Street (01603 625777) | + | Venue:upstairs at the Bicycle Shop Cafe, St Benedict's Street (01603 625777 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 01603 625777 end_of_the_skype_highlighting) |
Facilitated by Helen Wells, introducing the work of Arny Mindell - Process Oriented Ecology. The session will involve practicing inner work (or meditation tools) for connecting to your deepest self and where you are the earth. This workshop will be an introduction to a different way of processing world issues as our issues, and a taster session for the weekend workshop later in the month (see below). | Facilitated by Helen Wells, introducing the work of Arny Mindell - Process Oriented Ecology. The session will involve practicing inner work (or meditation tools) for connecting to your deepest self and where you are the earth. This workshop will be an introduction to a different way of processing world issues as our issues, and a taster session for the weekend workshop later in the month (see below). | ||
==Transition Cafe Tuesday, 15 June,7pm The Workshop, 53 Earlham Road NR2 3AD== | ==Transition Cafe Tuesday, 15 June,7pm The Workshop, 53 Earlham Road NR2 3AD== | ||
=Other Events= | =Other Events= | ||
| - | == | + | ==Amnesty Stall and Leafletting, Saturday June 5th 10am - 4pm, All Saints Centre== |
| - | + | We would really like some more helpers so If any of you out there can spare an | |
| - | + | hour to help please contact Nicky Leach 01603 436913 | |
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| - | + | Collecting base at All Saints Centre opposite John Lewis. | |
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| - | + | ==Big Sky and Norwich Poetry Group Friday, June 11th, 8.00pm at Dragon Hall== | |
| + | King Street, Norwich | ||
| + | A concert of songs and poetry in aid of the Promoting Dialogue project of the Quaker United Nations Office in Geneva. | ||
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| + | Tickets are available from Dragon Hall and from Pete and Teresa Belton - 01603 465851. Cost £10 (£7 concessions for those over 60, under 18 or unemployed)With many thanks,Teresa Belton, | ||
| + | ==Quaker Summer Sale and Lunch, Saturday June 12th, 11am to 2pm, Friends' Meeting House== | ||
| + | [[Image:quaker_sale.jpg|600px]] | ||
| + | ==Grapes Hill Community Garden meeting - 15th June 7.30 - 8.30pm belvedere centre, Belvoir Street== | ||
| + | ==Norwich Stop The War Coalition AGM, Wed June 16th, Time and Venue tbc== | ||
| - | =UNA Lunchbox, Friday June 18th, Friends' Meeting House 1pm== | + | ==UNA Lunchbox, Friday June 18th, Friends' Meeting House 1pm== |
Rose Mujaranji will talk on 'Escape from Zimbabwe' | Rose Mujaranji will talk on 'Escape from Zimbabwe' | ||
| - | ==Peace Camp Saturday 26th June 2009, 10 am - 4 pm, Forum== | + | ==Peace Camp and Peace Cycle Saturday 26th June 2009, 10 am - 4 pm, Forum== |
[[Image: NorwichPeaceCamp.jpg|left|100px|Norwich Peace Camp Logo]] | [[Image: NorwichPeaceCamp.jpg|left|100px|Norwich Peace Camp Logo]] | ||
The Peace Camp is an inter-active forum where people can meet, exchange ideas and information. Here people can find out about and consider joining any of the diverse but interconnected organisations which exist to promote peace, justice and better understanding. The Peace Camp invites people to bring and contribute their own viewpoints, ideas and suggestions, in a day-long event devoted to peace and better relations. | The Peace Camp is an inter-active forum where people can meet, exchange ideas and information. Here people can find out about and consider joining any of the diverse but interconnected organisations which exist to promote peace, justice and better understanding. The Peace Camp invites people to bring and contribute their own viewpoints, ideas and suggestions, in a day-long event devoted to peace and better relations. | ||
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| + | 21st-26 June Peace Garden every day in Fusion area - Look also on the Big Screen | ||
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| + | 11 am Official opening by Lord Mayor | ||
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| + | [[Image:NorwichPeaceCycle.jpg|left|100px|Norwich Peace Cycle Logo]] | ||
| + | 12 am Peace Cycle starts through old city , flagged off by Dr Ian Gibson | ||
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| + | 2pm Charity auction | ||
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| + | Peace balloons all day, refreshments, peace art, storytelling, activities for children and much more… | ||
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| + | Norwich Peace Camp & Peace Cycle embrace an apolitical and united commitment of local peace, community, faith, charity, environmental, human rights and other local groups - many with national and international connections - to peace, justice and better understanding. | ||
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| + | All welcome to visit, participate, ask questions, inter-act, find out more. | ||
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| + | Please visit our site at: http://www.norwichpeace.org | ||
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| + | If you wish to cycle or need more info please contact us in advance on: 0782 8278 444 | ||
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| + | ==Hiroshima day Planning== | ||
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| + | CND are planning an outdoor event on Saturday 7th August, to mark the | ||
| + | anniversary of nuclear bomb being dropped on Hirsoshima on August 6th 1945 | ||
| + | Other groups have asked us to do this and we would welcome input at the planning | ||
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| + | Please contact Joy Croft, 01603 621497 (preferred) or joy.croft@tiscali.co.uk | ||
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