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November 2008

12-30 November
An exhibition of design, research and construction exploring how sustainability can be put into practice. At the Wales Millenium Centre and Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University. Visit http://www.wmc.org.uk/index.cfm?UUID=EBEB8F85-C846-62B5-05A59D15A8CE557C.

24 November
Roaring Dragons in West Wales: How business and the communities can best work together to face the current economic challenges and secure a sustainable future for the region: IWA seminar and panel discussion with buffet at Cothi Suite, Halliwell Centre, Carmarthen. Contact 029 2066 6606 or wales@iwa.org.uk. Visit www.iwa.org.uk.

26 November
Wales Women’s National Coalition holding a ‘Light a Candle’ service to mark the International Day to End Violence against Women at Llandaff Cathedral from 10.30-11.30am. Contact Suzy Barrett on 029 2047 8918 or info@wwnc.org.uk.

27 November
Cardiff’s First Giant Clothes Swapping Event at Koko Gorillaz, 6pm -12am. Swap cast-offs and get a whole ‘new’ outfit totally free. With a Re-Vamped Fashion Show, Pedal-Powered Bingo and Re-Vamped Tunes with top local female DJs. Contact Re-Becca Re-Vamp on 07769 688716.

28 November
Sustainable World, Sustainable Population - Shrinking the Footprints. Round table consultation, Future Inn, Cardiff Bay 10am - 4pm. Chaired by Dr Rob Humphries, Open University Wales and Reverend Robin Morrison, Church in Wales. Contact Lisa Martin on 029 2034 8252.

28 Novmeber
The Open University Round table discussion 'Shrinking the Footprints', a crucial challenge for those concerned about the environment and climate change. 10-4 at the Future Inn, Cardiff Bay. Contact lisamartin@churchinwales.org.uk or 029 2034 8252.

30 November
Swansea Green Fayre 10am–4pm, National Waterfront Museum in Swansea. Call 01792 480200 or visit www.environmentcentre.org.uk.

30 November
Shop and swap at the Christmas Market fundraiser 10am-4pm at the Seabank Hotel, Porthcawl. Contact Angharad on 01656 783405 or Angharad@sustainablewales.org.uk or visit www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=81879545509.

December 2008

1 December
Week starting 1 Dec: CA1H007 The Role of Outdoor Learning for Sustainable Living Practices Part 1. For details of course days contact Linda Evans on 01443 483807 or Theresa Watts on 01443 483063.

2 December
Gwynedd Environmental Partnership Conference 2008. Listen and debate the effects of oil depletion on the worldwide economy and in Gwynedd at Trawsfynydd Power Station Conference Centre. Contact 01286 679652 or partneriaethamgylcheddol@gwynedd.gov.uk. Visit www.pagwynedd.org.

December 2,3 & 9
City & Guilds 6176 Energy Awareness Course. Three-day course on domestic energy efficiency. Contact Jane Edgington on jane.Edgington@nea.org.uk or 01490413223 or visit http://www.nea.org.uk/Training/Energy_Awareness/Course_Details.

6 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust holds Janet Bligh Painting Days: How to paint Winter Landscape. 10am-4pm, lunch included. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

6-7 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Christmas Craft Fair. Shop in a festive atmosphere and choose those special Christmas gifts. Visit Santa in his grotto and help him feed the birds. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

10 December
‘Ethical Christmas Feast’ with fairly traded, organic and locally sourced ingredients at Coast restaurant, Porthcawl. Contact Rebecca on 01656 783405 or sussed@sustainablewales.org.uk or Coast on 01656 782025.

13 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Children’s Christmas Party. Enjoy a tea party, receive a gift from Santa, play party games and make a present to take home. 12-2pm. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

14 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Santa on a Sunday. Help Santa feed the birds and then visit him in his grotto. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

20 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Children’s Christmas Party. Enjoy a tea party, receive a gift from Santa, play party games and make a present to take home. 12-2pm. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

21 December
The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Santa on a Sunday. Help Santa feed the birds and then visit him in his grotto. Contact 01554 741087 or info.llanelli@wwt.org.uk.

January 2009

5 January
Week starting 5 Jan: CA1H004 Introduction to Outdoor Learning, Health and Well-being Part 1. For details of course days contact Linda Evans on 01443 483807 or Theresa Watts on 01443 483063.

12 January
Week starting 12 Jan: CA1H005 Introduction to starting up your own Outdoor Learning Social Enterprise Part 1. For details of course days contact Linda Evans on 01443 483807 or Theresa Watts on 01443 483063.

19 January
Week starting 19 Jan: CA1H005 Introduction to starting up your own Outdoor Learning Social Enterprise Part 1. For details of course days contact Linda Evans on 01443 483807 or Theresa Watts on 01443 483063.

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