Come out to the Repair Cafe Saturday!
Transition KW
Hello Transitioners!
TransitionKW is partnering with kwartzlab to host KW’s first-ever Repair Cafe this Saturday! Broken toaster? Sweater with moth holes? Don’t toss it - bring it out to the repair cafe. Get expert advice, get things fixed, and get inspired.
When: Saturday, November 9, 10am-2pm
Where: kwartzlab makerspace, 33 Kent Avenue, Kitchener
Let us know you’re coming and invite your friends! https://www.facebook.com/events/214649022043297/
In municipal politics, the Climate Action Plan is going to the city and regional councils, starting with Waterloo Council on Monday, November 4, at 7pm. To read more about the plan, and sign up to take action, go here: http://www.climateactionwr.ca/council-endorsement/.
And mark your calendars for our next monthly meeting, November 14 (7pm at 165 Albert Street, 3rd floor), and our next movie night on November 20, where we’ll be watching Shift.
For Transitioners looking to launch more into transition, check out Guelph’s Transition Training, which is happening November 9-10. More info here: http://www.transitionguelph.org/events.php
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Sylvie Spraakman
Facilitator, TransitionKW
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Volunteer Corner
Movie Night Coordinator: Do you love sustainability-oriented documentary films? Why not help us organize and coordinate our next film series! This position involves being the lead of the following tasks:
Curating a line-up of films,
Connecting with the directors and/or studios to secure viewing rights,
Organizing a pre-screening of the films,
Promoting the film series
If this sounds like something you're interested in doing, connect with us via email, social media, or come to our next meeting. We'd love to hear from you!
Covering the Regional/Municipal Beat: Are you a journalist interested in growing your audience? Do you follow regional politics, paying close attention to issues such as city development, transportation, and environmental issues? TransitionKW would love to have you on board as a regular blogger - posting regularly on Regional or Municipal politics with a special focus on sustainability-related issues.