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Swindon Eco Fest returns bigger
and better than ever
Swindon Eco Fest will be held items from recycled materials.
from 11am to 4pm on Sunday 11 There will be art and crafts to
September at Savernake Street try, and a recycled art exhibition
Social Hall. as part of Swindon Open Studios
It promises to be a day of which is going on at the same time.
information and inspiration about Simon Smith, chair of Swindon
gardening, growing, sharing and Climate Action Network, said: “The
repairing, sustainable living and Eco Fest is a great day to find out
enjoying the great outdoors. about living a greener life, be it
There will be information and discovering Swindon’s green spaces,
activity stalls, talks, recycled art improving your home energy or just
and crafts, a recycled art exhibition, getting your bike checked.
storytelling and facepainting, as “It’s also a chance to get together
well as an opportunity to get bikes with like minded people, share
checked and security marked too. experiences and inspire each other.”
Building on the success of a Caroline Davies-Khan, chair of
similar event last year, Eastcott Eastcott Community Organisation
Community Organisation has said “The Eco Fest last year was a
joined forces with Swindon Climate really great day, and we’re looking
Action Network to make it bigger forward to working with SCAN to
and better. make this year even better.
Thanks to a grant from Swindon “It’s brilliant to be part of
Borough Council, it will be Swindon Open Studios too – we’ve
completely free to join in, though invited artists to display a piece of
visitors might like to bring some art made from recycled items and
change for raffle tickets and are looking forward to seeing their
refreshments. creations.”
There will be an opportunity to The programme, and further
meet lots of Swindon groups and information is available from:
organisations that support eco- www.ecofest.org.uk
friendly initiatives, from gardening facebook: Swindon EcoFest The Swindon EcoFest takes place on Sunday 11 September at Savernake
and wildlife to cycling and making Twitter: Eastcott_SN1 Street Social Hall in Old Town
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