Green Fortnight
Tetra Pak Calendar Making
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 02 November 2026
12:00 - 14:00 - Location
- The Hub, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Students' Union Community sucommunity@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Learn how to make your own 2027 calendar using recycled Tetra Pak packaging.
You will be taught how to use this more environmentally friendly printmaking practice – no prior experience is required.
Keep holiday gifts more sustainable this year by making a calendar for a loved one or make one for yourself to keep organised in the new year.
How to attend
This is a drop-in session, so just turn up whenever you can during the time.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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