Shiri Atsmon with info on upcoming Eco Show and Tell Sustainability fairs

Flyer for the Coppetts Wood Festival taking place on 11th June between 1pm and 4pm

When: Sunday, 11th June, 1pm-4pm

Where: North Finchley, Porters Way (near Summers Lane Recycling Centre), N12 0RF OR Colney Hatch Lane entrance, opposite Halton Close, N11 3HQ

We have secured four stalls in the festival to demonstrate plastic swaps, showcase a pollinator project, talk about active volunteering with Good Gym Barnet and Tiny Forest, explore ways to upcycle plastic waste into artwork by Re.New Crafts and buy local honey from Miel De Lucie. Try to win a eco-goods hamper, you can win your free raffle tickets by speaking to the Eco Show and Tell stalls.

The event is set in a beautiful nature reserve and will have over 25 stalls, live music, food & drinks and children’s activities.

More details here. No need to RSVP.

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