4A fairer world - The Tasmanian Center for Global Learning

 

EVENTS DIARY


For meetings see our Regular Events

For young Tasmanians see YNOT's calendar and announcements and youthArc

For community sector events, conferences & training see the TasCOSS e-news

For environment events try Sustainable Living Tasmania or Climate Action Hobart or NW Environment Centre

For University public lectures and events

Also see our page on awards and competitions for Tasmanian schools

For international observances & days see Better World Calendar

 

WHEN?

WHERE?

WHO?

WHAT?

HOW?

2012 ongoing

Tasmania

Make Poverty History

Make Poverty History photo exhibition for primary schools

Email Ros or ph 0437 741 677

Closes Fri 1 June

Australia

Foundation for Young Australians

Young Social Pioneers: invests in inspired young Australians to develop their leadership skills and support their vision for social change. Open to 18 - 29 year olds.

www

Closes Tue 24 July

Tasmania

Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards

Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards: Nominations now open for these prestigious Awards that acknowledge and reward the contribution made to local communities by businesses, individuals and community groups. Many categories.

Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards

Closes Fri 19 Oct

Tasmania

MyState Student Film Festival

MyState Student Film Festival: for those aged up to 25.  You can get started with your entry now, just make sure to include a box.

MyState Student Film Festival

As well as professional development for teachers we now offer workshops and simulations for students - including youth-to-youth presentations. These support both TCE courses and the Australian Curriculum (General Capabilities and Cross-Curricula Priorities) and include The 8 Keys to MADness, 1.4 billion reasons, Global Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals, and Food Justice.

Download our brochure.

Sat 5 May - Sun 20 May

Tasmania

Fair Trade Fortnight

Fair Trade Fortnight events happening around Tasmania include flash mobs, Q&A, Fiesta, Breakfast, human trafficking forum, Fondue Party.
For fair trade teaching resources, email TCGL or ph 6223 1025.

email Laura or VGen Tasmania

Sat May 5 - Sun May 20 10am - 5pm daily

Long Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre

Resource Work Co-operative

The Annual Art From Trash: community art exhibition

No RSVP needed.

Tues 15 May 10:30 - 11:30am

Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

Volunteering Tasmania

National Volunteer Week 2012: Thank You Morning Tea for Coordinators and volunteers.

RSVP 7 May email Alistair or ph 62315 550

Wed 16 May 12 - 3pm

UTAS Hobart Campus Refectory

Volunteering Tasmania

UTAS and Volunteering Tasmania Expo 2012: To celebrate National Volunteer Week.

Organisations wanting to participate email Brigid or ph 6324 3101

Thu 17 May
 

Hobart Function & Conference Centre, 1 Eliz St Pier, Hobart

Working It Out

2012 IDAHO Breakfast: to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia.

RSVP Sue or ph 6231 1200

Sun 20 May 11am

Cafe Culture, Trevallyn, L'ton

Oxfam

Celebration of Cafe Culture's 8th year of supporting Fair Trade coffee and other products.

Ph Ros 0437 741 677

Wed 23 May

Glenorchy LINC

Global Words

Global Words professional learning: A free session to assist teachers to get the most out of the Global Words online resources.

Register with PETAA

Fri 25 May

City Streets around Tasmania

Oxfam

Oxfam Button Day: Volunteers required.

Email Penny (South) or Ros (North).

Tue 5 June 5:30pm

Hobart Function Centre, Elizabeth St Pier

YPNT

Young Professionals Network Tasmania: All young professionals are invited to the YPNT Volunteering Expo. If you’ve ever wanted to know more about how to get involved in volunteering, this is the event for you!

To RSVP fill out attached form by Fri 1 June

Registrations now open for event 10 - 11 Nov

PW1 on Hobart's Waterfront

Sustainable Living Tasmania

Sustainable Living Festival 2012: an annual event which showcases environmentally sustainable ideas, products and practices to help people live more lightly on the Earth. Exhibit, volunteer or sponsor

Exhibit, volunteer or sponsor


If you have events for inclusion on the Diary please email details to TCGL or ph 03 6223 1025.


REGULAR EVENTS

4th Monday 

WHEN?

WHERE?

WHO?

WHAT?

HOW?

4th Wednesday Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct
5.30pm

TCGL
4 Battery Sq,
Battery Point

Tasmanian Centre for Global Learning

Management Committee meeting
 

Email TCGL
or ph 6223 1025

4th Wednesday Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov
5.30pm

TCGL
4 Battery Sq,
Battery Point

Tasmanian Centre for Global Learning

Executive Committee meeting
 

Email TCGL
or ph 6223 1025

1st Wednesday every month, 6.30pm

TCGL 
4 Battery Sq,
Battery Point

RESULTS Australia

Education & Action meeting

Email Jeremy
or ph 0418 142 909

2nd and 4th Thurs every month

Franklin Square,
Hobart (GPO corner)

Women in Black

Silent vigil

Email Ro
 

3rd Thurs every month, 12.30 - 1.30pm
 

EcoHaven basement,
71 Murray St,
Hobart

Oxfam (Tas)

Monthly meeting of Hobart Group

Email OxfamTas

2nd Tues every month, 6pm

Royal Oak Hotel,
L'ton

Oxfam (Tas)

Monthly meeting of L'ton Group

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