Scoop November 2008
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- | ==Transition Norwich Theme Groups - first meetings - | + | ==Transition Norwich Theme Groups - first meetings - November and December 2008, 7.30pm, The Playhouse== |
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The new dates are as follows: | The new dates are as follows: | ||
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*Monday, 3rd November - Local government & planning | *Monday, 3rd November - Local government & planning | ||
*Tuesday, 11th November - Energy | *Tuesday, 11th November - Energy | ||
*Tuesday, 16th Dec - Economy/Business | *Tuesday, 16th Dec - Economy/Business | ||
- | All of the above meetings will | + | All of the above meetings will be in the Playroom at the Playhouse,starting at 7.30pm. |
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- | ==Ammunition (reloaded), Art Show, November 3rd-15th 2008, | + | More information: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/ |
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+ | ==Ammunition (reloaded), Art Show, November 3rd-15th 2008,11am–5pm, St. Margarets Church Art Gallery== | ||
Following on from last years popular anti war exhibition another is to be held again in Norwich. | Following on from last years popular anti war exhibition another is to be held again in Norwich. | ||
The show entitled AMMUNITION appeals to a broad cross section with work from agitprop to cool; from fine art to cartoon. | The show entitled AMMUNITION appeals to a broad cross section with work from agitprop to cool; from fine art to cartoon. | ||
In short something for everyone, well anyone who hopes and believes that peace is somehow possible, no matter how difficult to find. | In short something for everyone, well anyone who hopes and believes that peace is somehow possible, no matter how difficult to find. | ||
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The show includes photomontage artist Peter Kennard with prints fresh from his London exhibition; international Pop artist and patron of Norwich Fringe Festival Colin Self; a print from the Lebanon series by John Kiki; and dancer and vocalist Samia Malik whose work explores race, language,politics, roots and religion. | The show includes photomontage artist Peter Kennard with prints fresh from his London exhibition; international Pop artist and patron of Norwich Fringe Festival Colin Self; a print from the Lebanon series by John Kiki; and dancer and vocalist Samia Malik whose work explores race, language,politics, roots and religion. | ||
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+ | There will be a privat view when all the artists will be present: 7th November from 6.00pm. | ||
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+ | St Margarets Centre for the Arts,St. Benedicts Street, Norwich NR2 4PF | ||
For further info please contact: Art@ammunition.me.uk | For further info please contact: Art@ammunition.me.uk | ||
http://sites.google.com/a/ammunition.me.uk/ammunition/index | http://sites.google.com/a/ammunition.me.uk/ammunition/index | ||
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- | ==Film Show: Occupation 101, Thursday, November 6th 2008, 7. | + | ==Film Show: Occupation 101, Thursday, November 6th 2008, 7.00pm, UEA Arts Building, Room 01.02== |
Occupation 101 is the winner of 8 film festival awards. | Occupation 101 is the winner of 8 film festival awards. | ||
dispels many of its long-perceived myths and misconceptions. | dispels many of its long-perceived myths and misconceptions. | ||
- | The film lasts 90 minutes and will be followed by a discussion led by members of Norwich Stop the War Coalition | + | The film lasts 90 minutes and will be followed by a discussion led by members of Norwich Stop the War Coalition. All welcome! |
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Organised by Norwich Stop the War Coalition in conjunction with Hazel Marsh | Organised by Norwich Stop the War Coalition in conjunction with Hazel Marsh | ||
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==An Indian Lunch - Fundraising Event, Saturday, November 8th 2008, 12.00-3.00 pm, Friends Meeting House== | ==An Indian Lunch - Fundraising Event, Saturday, November 8th 2008, 12.00-3.00 pm, Friends Meeting House== | ||
The Norfolk and Waveney Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) invite you to come and enjoy... | The Norfolk and Waveney Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) invite you to come and enjoy... | ||
To book your place pleace phone: 01603 624854 | To book your place pleace phone: 01603 624854 | ||
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- | ==Remembrance of all victims of war, Sunday 9th November, 12. | + | ==Remembrance of all victims of war, Sunday 9th November, 12.30pm, Peace Pillar, Chapelfield Gardens== |
Remembering everybody who has died as a result of war. | Remembering everybody who has died as a result of war. | ||
Bring a poem or short reading if you want. | Bring a poem or short reading if you want. | ||
Organised by Norwich Peace Council | Organised by Norwich Peace Council | ||
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- | ==Rising Tide planning meeting, November 13th 2008, 7. | + | ==Rising Tide planning meeting, November 13th 2008, 7.30pm, Rumsey Wells pub (formerly St. Andrew's Tavern)== |
A planning meeting for the two following events | A planning meeting for the two following events | ||
will be held on 13th November, 7.30 PM at the Rumsey Wells pub (formerly St. | will be held on 13th November, 7.30 PM at the Rumsey Wells pub (formerly St. | ||
More details available for both of the above events at | More details available for both of the above events at | ||
www.risingtide.org.uk/norwich | www.risingtide.org.uk/norwich | ||
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==WIRED'S next event: Wednesdays, November 19th 2008, 2.00-5.00 pm, UEA, Arts Building 1, Room A3.01== | ==WIRED'S next event: Wednesdays, November 19th 2008, 2.00-5.00 pm, UEA, Arts Building 1, Room A3.01== | ||
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For more information about these events go to http://www.fdmx.co.uk or to Book a Free space on this event please contact Louise@fdmx.co.uk or Megan@fdmx.co.uk | For more information about these events go to http://www.fdmx.co.uk or to Book a Free space on this event please contact Louise@fdmx.co.uk or Megan@fdmx.co.uk | ||
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- | ==Vigil for Afghanistan, 7th Anniversary of the 'Liberation', Thursday, November 20th 2008, 7: | + | ==Vigil for Afghanistan, 7th Anniversary of the 'Liberation', Thursday, November 20th 2008, 7:00pm, opposite the Forum== |
This is the 7th anniversary of the so called liberation of Afghanistan. | This is the 7th anniversary of the so called liberation of Afghanistan. | ||
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Organised by Norwich Stop the War Coalition. | Organised by Norwich Stop the War Coalition. | ||
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- | ==UNA LunchBox Meeting: Chris Hull and Tully Wakeman - 'Transition Norwich, Friday, Nov. 21st 2008, 12:15 for | + | ==UNA LunchBox Meeting: Chris Hull and Tully Wakeman - 'Transition Norwich, Friday, Nov. 21st 2008, 12:15 for 1pm, Friends Meeting House== |
United Nations Association (Norwich & District Branch) are holding their monthly 'LunchBox' meeting on Friday 21st November at 1pm in the Friend's Meeting House, | United Nations Association (Norwich & District Branch) are holding their monthly 'LunchBox' meeting on Friday 21st November at 1pm in the Friend's Meeting House, | ||
Upper Goat Lane, Norwich. The speakers this month will be Chris Hull and Tully Wakeman who will talk about 'Transition Norwich - Responding to Global Warming'. | Upper Goat Lane, Norwich. The speakers this month will be Chris Hull and Tully Wakeman who will talk about 'Transition Norwich - Responding to Global Warming'. | ||
The Norwich and District Branch of the United Nations Association is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its founding in 1948 and are very pleased to host a talk on this vital subject. The world is rapidly reaching the point at which oil production must start to reduce year on year, with dramatic consequences for our economy, food supply, and way of life. Transition Norwich aims to facilitate a community response to the twin problems of Peak Oil and Climate Change. Norwich & District UNA are fully supportive of their efforts. So please do try to come to this lunchtime meeting. | The Norwich and District Branch of the United Nations Association is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its founding in 1948 and are very pleased to host a talk on this vital subject. The world is rapidly reaching the point at which oil production must start to reduce year on year, with dramatic consequences for our economy, food supply, and way of life. Transition Norwich aims to facilitate a community response to the twin problems of Peak Oil and Climate Change. Norwich & District UNA are fully supportive of their efforts. So please do try to come to this lunchtime meeting. | ||
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- | ==A Simple Gift Sale, Saturday, November 29th 2008, | + | ==A Simple Gift Sale, Saturday, November 29th 2008, 11am-2pm, Friends Meeting House== |
The Norfolk and Waveney Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) invite you to | The Norfolk and Waveney Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) invite you to | ||
'''The Simple Gifts Sale''' | '''The Simple Gifts Sale''' |