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Ballynure Primary School, Ballyclare

ECO WEEK

Next week Let's Go Eco - please follow this link for details on how to take part https://www.yea.ie/

Why not take a look and see if there is something that interests you! We'd love you to send us some photos!

What is ECO WEEK?

ECO WEEK is a week-long initiative that includes a series of online events focused on the topics of Food, Fashion, fitness & Future. These events will take place as webinars, podcasts, content, talks, workshops, competitions, challenges, well-being & fitness activities televised events. 

Monday the 18th of May to Friday 22nd May

 Monday 18th May 2020
• 11:00 - Stay ECO with Trish. Fun things to do with an old t-shirt! 
• 13:00 - Fashion Upcycling. 
• 16:00 - Curious about careers: ECO with Shirley Gleeson. 

Tuesday 19th May 2020
• 11:00 - Stay ECO with Trish. Interactive workshop. Make your own porridge bread 
• 13:00 - VEGHUNS Cooking Demo. Co-hosted with Friends of the Earth. 
• 15:00 - Veggie Debate with Sabrina Dekker & Triona Reid from Friends of Earth. Co-hosted with Friends of the Earth. 
• 16:00 - I want to change the world - How can I do it? by John Mannion from Accenture. 
• 16:30 - For Mentors and Teachers: Climate Change and your subject area. 


Wednesday 20th May 2020
• 11:00 - Stay ECO with Trish. Make your own bath bombs. 
• 14:00 - Film Screening & Talk. Textile Mountain with Catriona Rogerson & Felipe. 
• 15:00 - Join the Fashion Revolution. Becoming a Fashion Activist. 
• 16:00 - Education and Careers Opportunities: How to be rich in all dimensions with Prof. Patrick Paul Walsh from UCD. 
• 16:30 - For Mentor and Teachers. Coffee & Cake with Sue. 


Thursday 21st May 2020
• 11:30 - Sharks are Friends, Not Food. Talk with Eimear Manning. 
• 14:00 - Young Environmentalist Awards 2020 Winners Announcement🎉
• 16:00 - For Mentors and Teachers. A Transformative Pedagogy - Transform your teaching …and your students! with Caitlin Wilson.


Friday 22nd May 2020
• 11:00 - Stay ECO with Trish. Plant up your egg cartons! 
• 12:00 - How to improve your well-being in these trying times! with Kathryn McCabe. Co-hosted with Friends of the Earth. 
• 13:00 - ZINE Making! A fun & Effective way for Environmentalists to Communicate their messages. Co-hosted with Friends of the Earth. 
• 15:00 - Leaving Cert Year - Doing it or not? How to survive! (5th & 6th years) with Kathryn McCabe.