Events

Throughout the year Transition Belsize has a wide range of regular events and activities to engage, inspire, raise awareness within our local community, these include films, talks, hands on workshops, walks, picnics, etc......

Saturday, 19 May, 2012 - 12:00 - 16:00
Budgens



Pizza the action…food miles
The ingredients in the pizza above has travelled from -

Flour to make the base, from North America - 5,400 miles 
Tomatoes from Italy  - 1,000 miles 
Tuna fish from Mauritius - 5,600 miles 
Pineapples grown and harvested in Kenya - 4,500...

Saturday, 19 May, 2012 - 12:00 - 16:00
Budgens



Pizza the action…food miles
The ingredients in the pizza above has travelled from -

Flour to make the base, from North America - 5,400 miles 
Tomatoes from Italy  - 1,000 miles 
Tuna fish from Mauritius - 5,600 miles 
Pineapples grown and harvested in Kenya - 4,500...

Saturday, 19 May, 2012 - 17:00 - 19:00
St Peters Church

Come and explore ways of growing your own mushrooms! We will practice making mushroom logs and potentially try some other methods too, time permitting. Please sign up for the event or get in touch at pauljmackay@gmail.com if you are interested as space...

Sunday, 20 May, 2012 - 14:00 - 17:00
St Peters Church

Calling all creative worm loving, bug hugging, pond life poking kids! Come and build mini bug habitats at The Fruitery - and let's have wild time. Please wear messy clothes.

Repeats every week every Monday until Mon Dec 17 2012 .
Monday, 21 May, 2012 - 14:00 - 16:00
Oliver's Cafe

Creative Monday Afternoons with Caroline Chan At Oliver's Village Cafe, every Monday from 2pm. 

Come and join Caroline Chan, who has a passion for all things handmade and homemade, for an afternoon of creativity, sharing and learning crafts such as knitting,...

Monday, 21 May, 2012 - 19:30 - 21:30
Sir Richard Steele pub

Linda Royles, from Cob in the Community will be our guest speaker, talking all things mud and straw. She will be showing her latest project in Crouch End – an inspirational cob and straw bale build that is open to volunteers and is nearing completion....

Repeats every week until Fri Oct 05 2012 .
Friday, 25 May, 2012 - 16:00 - 19:00
Premier Inn Hotel Car Park (entrance in Ornan Road)

Last year the Transition Belsize Food Growing group installed raised beds in the corner of the Premier Inn Hotel car park on Ornan Road (see photos). The site was and is a huge success. A group of local residents maintain it and harvest food from it. Hotel staff are very proud of it. Hotel...

Saturday, 26 May, 2012 - 10:00 - 13:00
Permaculture Site at the Heath Strange Garden, Royal Free Hospital

Come and join us for a  fascinating workshop on plants-as-medicine, part of Transition Belsize’s permaculture garden project in the Heath Strange Garden at the Royal Free Hospital.

Led by Mark Watson of Transition Norwich and Sustainable Bungay, we’ll spend the...

Saturday, 26 May, 2012 - 11:00 - 14:00
Location to be announced

With Gemma Harris of Edible Landscapes London...

Monday, 28 May, 2012 - 14:00 - 16:00
Oliver's Cafe

Creative Monday Afternoons with Caroline Chan At Oliver's Village Cafe, every Monday from 2pm. 

Come and join Caroline Chan, who has a passion for all things handmade and homemade, for an afternoon of creativity, sharing and learning crafts such as knitting,...