Visit South Tyneside's Enviro Fayre
Time: 10am until 4.30pm
Date: Sunday 24 August 2008
Venue: Bents Park, South Shields
Come along to South Tyneside's Enviro Fayre where you'll be able to find out about the effects of climate change, renewable energy and how to save energy. Environmental organisations will also be on hand to show how you can get involved and do your bit...more for the environment.
The event will be hosted by South Tyneside Council and the BEST (bettering the Environment in South Tyneside) Group in association with sponsors Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle, Keeping Newcastle Warm, Scottish and Southern Energy and Unison.
Lucy Siegle from the BBC's The One Show will open the event, which will host a variety of stalls, activities and giveaways for all the family including:
- Free bike health checks
- Free low energy light bulbs
- Free seeds and compost vouchers
- Stalls selling Fair Trade and organic products, water butts, composters as well as goods from the Recycling Village’s Best Shop
- Free activities* including face painting, a magician, farm animals, a craft marquee, a circus skills workshop, bird box making, smarter driving simulator and a pedal-powered smoothie maker!
*Activities are subject to change.
