Climate convos and crafts
Come to talk about the climate crisis whilst crafting and find joy, power and community.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Tue 08 October 2024
17:00 - 19:00 - Location
- Meeting Room 1, The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- The Green Team thegreenteam@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Join Ellen Edwards' workshop, where you can discuss the climate crisis while crafting and finding joy, power and community - all while being creative and discussing how we can build ourselves the future we deserve.
No need to sign up! Just turn up on the day.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
Meeting Room 1, The Students' Union
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
Accessibility
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, religions and genders into our spaces.
If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements, please let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible. For more information about this event, please email thegreenteam@uwe.ac.uk.
Venue information
- Disabled parking: yes – on campus
- Step-free access: yes
- Automatic doors: yes
- Accessible toilets: yes
- Induction loop: no
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: yes
- Quiet spaces available: yes
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