Category Archives: Creativity

Creativity

Creativity ETNet’s Creativity Group raises awareness of dangers from rubbish pollution and plastic fragments in oceans for marine wildlife, and all life; suggesting we reuse items creatively, and use durable bags to carry shopping and other items.  For more information, please contact Sue Malpuss at sue.malpuss@mypostoffice.co.uk or Editha Campbell at editha.campbell@ntlworld.com.

29.04
2012

Flash from Trash workshop cancelled

Unfortunately due to miscellaneous issues, the Flash from Trash workshop that was supposed to run this Sunday (6th May) has now been cancelled. We would love to run this event in future, so would really like to hear if you’re … Continue reading →

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02.02
2012

Mistakes into Mittens

We all make mistakes – you find out the woolly jumper you put in the wash has shrunk and no longer fits. This shouldn’t be an instant ‘let’s just throw this away’ moment, there is serious potential here! With some … Continue reading →

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08.12
2011

Natural Christmas Wreath Workshop: Review

On Sunday 4th December, ETNet held it’s last Locality Sustainability Workshop of the year: a Natural Christmas Wreath Workshop, held in Chandlers Ford. The event was fully booked and had a great turnout of people fascinated by making these amazing … Continue reading →

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07.12
2011

Eco-Centricity

Eco-Centricity is an fantastic example of recycling, upcycling and reusing through arts and crafts. It is an emerging arts shop in the New Forest area. The shop currently offers low cost recycled materials through The Scrap Store, which can be … Continue reading →

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14.11
2011

How to turn an old pillowcase into a shopping bag

At ETNet we want to encourage people to recycle and upcycle whenever possible so we don’t have to use up our precious resources. We’ll be bringing you articles from other people’s websites who have been doing this and sharing them … Continue reading →

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20.10
2011

Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

Sunday 4th December – 9.30am – 1pm Hiltingbury Scout Hut, Hiltingbury Road, Chandlers Ford Come and learn how to make a Christmas wreath using evergreen material from your garden.  Step by step instruction will be provided to enable you to … Continue reading →

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09.10
2011

Bee Friendly to your Garden Bees Review

On Sunday 9th October 2011, ETNet held a talk with a local Solitary Bee expert in St Denys Community Centre. The event was a great turn out with some fascinating information on Solitary Bees provided by our Solitary Bee expert. … Continue reading →

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07.09
2011

Build a Scarecrow!

Eastleigh Transition Network have been invited to have a stall at the Autumn Pumpkin and Scarecrow Festival at Royal Victoria Country Park on Saturday 8th October. As part of this, they aim to have a Scarecrow Alley, trying to hold … Continue reading →

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05.09
2011

Bee Friendly to your Garden Bees – COMPETITION NOW CLOSED

On October 9th, we have a talk by a local expert on bees. The talk will cover the subject of solitary bees in an eye-catching fashion with practical displays. It will then lead onto talking about making a nest for … Continue reading →

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04.09
2011

How to Make a Nest for Bees Demonstration/Talk

Sunday 9th October – 2pm – 4.30pm St Denys Community Centre Honey Bees are suffering huge loses Worldwide! We need to help our Solitary Garden Bees to pollinate our garden & allotment fruit, vegetables & flowers. They are very docile … Continue reading →

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