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Related events taking place during the Spring Green season...
Suburbia
Revisited
Exhibition: Until 30 March, 2008; Admission free
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA
Iconic 1970s and present-day photographs by Bill Owens of suburban
locations on the West Coast of America.
The End of Suburbia: Oil depletion and the collapse of
the American dream
Film: 26 March, 2008; 19:00
Lawrence Hill Methodist Church, Lincoln St, Bristol BS5 0BJ.
Free film showing organised by Transition Redfield/Barton Hill
More information: marianbristol @ yahoo.co.uk, tel. 07772 342920
Green in the suburbs
Design Charrette: 5 April, 2008; 9:30 - 18:00;
Southville Centre, Beauley Road, Bristol BS3 1QG
Departure Lounge, RIBA Wessex and Sustainable Southville invite
you to take part in a whole day design event investigating how
to make sustainable interventions in our existing urban fabric.
Open to everyone, this year’s event focuses on six sites
in Southville, Bristol and promises to be a fun packed day of
sketching, modelling and problem solving. To register or for further
information please email: charrette @ departure-lounge.co.uk
Greenhouse
Britain
Exhibition: 7 March – 4 April, 2008, Admission Free
Knowle West Media Centre, Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol,
BS4 1ST
Knowle West Media Centre open their new highly sustainable
building with a vibrant programme including the an exhibition
from the Harrison Studios. ‘Greenhouse Britain’ was
co-commissioned with Arnolfini and will open on March 7th.
More information: www.kwmc.org.uk,
tel. 0117 903 0444
Carfree Communities:
The Challenge for Ecotowns and Healthy Cities
One Day Conference: 20th May 2008; fees vary
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel, College Green, Bristol
This conference, organised by Carfree UK and the University of
the West of England is for anyone with an interest in the Ecotowns,
urban regeneration or healthy cities. Keynote Speaker: Rosie Winterton,
Minister of State for Transport
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