SustainaBundy members will be carpooling to attend the Friday evening talks and staying overnight for the Saturday expo - contact us if you'd like to come along!
Permaculture Noosa Inc. presents FUTURE READY -Think Global Act Local - 2 days of practical information and strategies for the future challenges in our daily lives. Learn practical steps with workshops, hear expert speakers and browse displays from eco businesses and organizations. Ask lots of questions and find some answers to how you can make positive steps in your daily life to enable a sustainable future.
Friday 18th and Saturday 19th of April 2008 at the Lake Kawana Community Centre, Sportsmans Parade Bokarina, Sunshine Coast
This 2 day event incorporates,
* a seminar for teachers on Outdoor Learning and School Gardens- Friday, repeated Saturday 9am -4pm
* a forum with guest speakers on the Friday night
* and a full day program of displays, films and workshops on the Saturday.
FRIDAY 18th April 2008 from 6-10.30 Keynote Speakers followed by forum - COST $10
Speakers:
Roberto Perez - a Cuban permaculturist and environmental educator as seen in the power of community a documentary on the Cuban post-oil miracle…
Geoff Lawton - Director of the Permaculture Research Institute
Robyn Francis - from the Cuba Australia Exchange Program
and others still to be confirmed
SATURDAY 19th April 2008 the Future Ready Expo 9-5pm -FREE ENTRY
TALKS-A series of free talks by expert guest speakers-(profiles and topics coming soon)
WORKSHOPS-An exciting program of 1 hour workshops giving practical steps for communities and individuals to become more self reliant and prepared for the future given by sustainable living experts. Topics include retrofitting, organic gardening, grey water and solar energy (program coming soon),organic food production COST $10 each booked and paid on the day
DISPLAYS-Over 20 displays from businesses, organizations and government with information, services and products which can assist you in making your future greener.
FILMS-A program of short films from around the world including the Power of Community documentary
For more information contact 07 5442 1555
Comments
February 14th, 2008
Dinner Friday night?
There is a great seafood restaurant down that way.....http://www.terraceofmaleny.com.au/
Pricey but great service and food!
Just a thought.