CONVERGENCE' 04 - Today's events

national | environment | event notice Wednesday March 31, 2004 14:48 by Matthieu - Sustainable Ireland info at sustainable dot ie Cultivate Centre 15 - 19 Essex Street West, Temple Bar, Dublin 8 01 674 64 15 / 01 674 57 73

The programme of the Sustainable Living festival -Convergence day by day. For any information regarding the festival, please call 01 674 5773

HOW TO COMPOST €7 13:00-14:00
With Environmental Consultant Marcus Collier

POWER FROM THE PEOPLE 14:00-17.30 €15
Community Investment in Renewable Energy – The Roadblocks and Rewards

Forum focused on community energy solutions with economist Richard Douthwaite of the FEASTA energy Group, Gavin Harte of Sustainable Projects Ireland, Patrick Divine-Wright of the UK Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development, Pauline O’Flynn of the Beara Island Community Cooperative and Vicky Heslop coordinating consultant of Freshford 2020.

TEATIME MUSIC 18.00-18.45 Free
Acoustic music from some of Ireland's top performers

VITAL VIEWING: The Next Industrial Revolution
18:00-19:00 €5
A documentary film, illuminating the work and vision of architect William McDonough and chemist Dr. Michael Braungart, two leaders in a growing movement to transform the relationship between commerce and nature. Earthome Productions, 2001

THEATRE: The Little Prince 20.00- 21.30 €10
No story is more beloved by children and grown-ups alike, than this wise enchanting fable. Mutations

RACE AGAINST WASTE 20:00-22:00 €6
Are we off to a good start? A National Debate

Representatives from the government’s high profile campaign, local government, industry and community groups discuss the issue of recycling and waste minimisation.

THEATRE: The Butterfly Ranch
20.00- 21.00 €15 / €12 Concession
A ground breaking piece of physical theatre, from the award winning Performance Corporation featuring Ireland’s first vertical stage.