Forthcoming events 2009/10
Environment Week
Download the Environment Week leaflet for more information or email Kirsty
Jarvis, Environment Team Assistant, on 01707 285128 k.a.jarvis2@herts.ac.uk
. Contact Kirsty to book your place on the events.
Attend specific events and be entered into a raffle to win: (1) A Fairtrade and local produce hamper (2) A free
month's swimming pass for the Sports Village (3) A powermeter to measure power consumption of electrical applicances
(4) Recycled glass tumbler (5) A cyclometer to measure distance travelled on your bike
Any any three events/stalls and get a free Fairtrade chocolate bar.
Monday 12th October - Travel Day
- Free bike maintenance checks - Outside Cafe Taste on College Lane
- Information on Uno bus services and the associated staff benefits - The Forum (10:00am - 3:00pm)
- Information on local train services from First Capital Connect - The Forum (10:00am - 3:00pm)
- Sign up to the carshare database and get entered into the raffle - College Lane LRC (11:00am - 2:00pm)
Tuesday 13th October - Energy Awareness Day
- RSPB stand on the Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign - The Forum
- Oxfam Climate Change stand - College Lane LRC (10:30am - 3:30pm)
- Environment Team stand - St Albans LRC (11:00am - 2:00pm)
- RSPB Talk on the Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign - Get entered into the raffle - Room B164, College Lane
Campus (1:30pm - 2:30pm)
- Hard Rain Presentation - Find out
more about climate change, species loss and poverty in a startlingly original way - Western Auditorium, de Havilland
Campus - tickets are free but booking is advisable, 5pm buffet, 6pm presentation
- Global Climate Climate Change - Setting the Science Straight Presentation with Dr Phil Porter. Exploring the
common myths of climate change - Get entered into the raffle - Room B154, College Lane Campus (3:00pm - 3.30pm)
Wednesday 14th October - Biodiversity Day
- RSPB stand on the Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign - The Forum
- Environment Team stand - de Havilland LRC (11:00am - 2:00pm)
- Fungal Foray of Hazel Grove Woodland - Get entered into the raffle - Meet at CP Snow main reception on the
College Lane Campus (1:00pm -1:45pm)
- Practical conservation at Bayfordbury - Get entered into the raffle - booking essential (2:00pm - 4:45pm)
- Opal National Air Survey - Meet in the car park behind the LRC on College Lane Campus at 2pm
Thursday 15th October - Fairtrade and Sustainable Produce Day
- RSPB stand on the Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign - The Forum
- Environment Team stand - College Lane LRC (11:00am - 2:00pm)
- Ethical Food and Fashion talk - Get entered into the raffle - Room B154, College Lane Campus (1:30 - 2:00pm)
- Fairtrade and locally sourced wine tasting - Get entered into the raffle - Booking essential £4/person (5.15pm)
Friday 16th October - Waste Awareness Day
- RSPB stand on the Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign - The Forum
- Information on what can be recycled and where at the University - de Haviland LRC (10:00am - 2:00pm)
- Information on what can be recycled and where in Welwyn Hatfield - The Forum (10:00am - 3:00pm)
- Environment Team stand - The Forum (10:00am - 3:00pm)