Hi Fellow Transitioners,
We would like to remind you of the Transition
Gathering for East Anglia coming up next Saturday the 26th November, being
hosted by Transition Stour Valley at the Old Hall Community in the village of
East Bergholt on the border of Suffolk. Please let everyone know of this event
and any other Transition, or related groups. If you could email or phone to let
us know you are coming that would be helpful regarding numbers. Below are
details of the days events, along with the contact details.
Gathering for East Anglia coming up next Saturday the 26th November, being
hosted by Transition Stour Valley at the Old Hall Community in the village of
East Bergholt on the border of Suffolk. Please let everyone know of this event
and any other Transition, or related groups. If you could email or phone to let
us know you are coming that would be helpful regarding numbers. Below are
details of the days events, along with the contact details.
Saturday, 26th November
10am – 5pm
with an optional evening
of entertainment until 9pm
Old Hall Community
East Bergholt, CO7
6TG
6TG
Donations are invited towards the cost of the event. Parking available in
the Village Car Park, behind the Red Lion Pub. Enter Old Hall through the
pedestrian lych gate opposite the church. There will also be fun creative
activities for children and a children’s Book and Toy swap, so bring along any
you would like to swap.
the Village Car Park, behind the Red Lion Pub. Enter Old Hall through the
pedestrian lych gate opposite the church. There will also be fun creative
activities for children and a children’s Book and Toy swap, so bring along any
you would like to swap.
Programme:
- 09.30 – Arrivals, re-unions and welcome
- 10.00 – Mapping Activity. What Transition events and activities are
happening and where. Your Transition successes and failures. Please bring
information about what your group has been doing to share with others, perhaps
as a poster, and examples of leaflets. If you are unable to come please send
along information, in poster form and it will be displayed. - 11.00 – Morning coffee
- 11.30 – Open Space discussion focusing on issues most significant to you.
- 13.00 – Lunch. Please bring food to share.
- 14.00 – Quest Game (child friendly)
- or Tour of Old Hall farm.
- or Informal regional networking.
- 16.00 – Afternoon tea
- 16.30 – Plenary, sharing ideas, views and plans.
- 17.00 – Conclusion of formal gathering
- 18.00 – Evening tea (remaining shared food, and hot soup).
- Followed by informal social and ‘Open Mike’. Bring along your
instruments, songs, stories and any other entertainments. Local village shop
sells alcohol!
- Followed by informal social and ‘Open Mike’. Bring along your
- Additional activities for children include Graffiti art and a bicycle
generator and don’t forget to bring along books and toys for the swap.
Buses run from Manningtree station (end of Station Approach) and will stop
outside Old Hall if you ask the driver nicely, at 09.40 (96), 11.40 (96) and
13.40 (96), its also a beautiful 3 mile walk on footpaths. Evening lifts can be
arranged back to Manningtree Train Station. There are also buses from Ipswich
and Colchester to East Bergholt.
outside Old Hall if you ask the driver nicely, at 09.40 (96), 11.40 (96) and
13.40 (96), its also a beautiful 3 mile walk on footpaths. Evening lifts can be
arranged back to Manningtree Train Station. There are also buses from Ipswich
and Colchester to East Bergholt.
For further information contact
Miriam 07904198649 or Dave 07799338733
or visit www.oldhall.org.uk
We look forward to meeting you all there for
all or part of the day.
all or part of the day.
Filed under: Awareness Raising, networking |
Southend-on-Sea in Transition 
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