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Events on Sat, 21 June 2008

Faringdon ECOWEEK (Day 8 of 8)

FARINGDON ECOWEEK –– 14th-21st June. A raft of low carbon ECO-EVENTS for all ages and interests, covering Waste, Food, Energy, Environment, and even a world record attempt on Mid-Summer’s Day! Visit www.ecoweek.info for more information. All are welcome to attend all events - low carbon methods of transport preferred!

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ECOTRAIL (Day 8 of 8)

Throughout ECOWEEK, over twenty houses in and around Faringdon have kindly agreed to share with the general public what they’ve tried to do to reduce their carbon footprint - their successes and their failures!

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from the real experiences of the home owners ...

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9:30 a.m. : ECOBIKES

Details: Cyclists of the world unite! Meet in Faringdon Market Place on the Summer Solstice for a roll through Organic Farmlands - ending up at the Wind Farm Open Day and World Record Attempt! The aim of the ride is to get the message across to as many local people ...

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11 a.m. : ECOWIND

Details: As the last event of Faringdon ECOWEEK, on the longest day of the year, the 21st June at 2pm precisely, 3000 visitors to the Windfarm Open Day near Shrivenham will come together to ‘embrace the wind’ - attempting to set a new world record for wind-turbine hugging.

That ...

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