A fairer world - The Tasmanian Center for Global Learning

 

EVENTS DIARY


For meetings see our Regular Events

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

For community sector events see the latest TasCOSS e-news.

Also see our page on awards and competitions for Tasmanian schools


WHEN?

WHERE?

WHO?

WHAT?

HOW?

CREATE NOW Australia Oxfam Australia

Canvas for Change: create an artwork that tells the climate change story for vulnerable communities.

www

REGISTER NOW for tours this summer

Brisbane to Newcastle, Melbourne to Adelaide

The Otesha Project

Cycle for Sustainability: Two 6 week bike tours with a message. 40 riders needed.

www or ph 0428 385 011

ENROL NOW UTas Utas

English language courses

Email ELC or ph 6226 2590, www
BUY XMAS CARDS & GIFTS NOW St David's Cathedral, Hobart Combined charities

Card & gift shop: open from Oct 20 to Dec 19, over 30 charities

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Fri 21 Nov

5.30 - 7.30pm

Mercure Hotel, Hobart Human Rights Week Organising Cmte

Human Rights Anniversary: with Choir of High Hopes & guest speaker

Email ADC or ph 6233 4841
Sat 22 Nov

11am

Parliament Lawns, Hobart Amnesty

Stop Violence Against Women: stand up in the shape of a giant ribbon to make a pledge not to commit, condone or accept violence  against women.

Email Amnesty or ph 6221 1000

Sat 22 Nov

4 - 6pm

 

8 Cattley St, Burnie

NW Environ Centre

Telling the Truth: 7 Climate Project presenters speak

Ph Michelle 6435 4559

 

29 Nov - 6 Dec Tasmania Human Rights Week Organising Cmte

Human Rights Week in Tasmania: various events download program

Email ADC or ph 6233 4841
Sat 29 Nov

10am - 3pm

'Leprena', 280 Main Rd, Glenorchy Achieving Reconciliation Tasmania

From Gumnuts to Buttons: A visual and interactive simulation activity aimed  understanding of and empathy for Aboriginal peoples' history

RSVP Nov 24 Yabbo
Mon 1 Dec

5.30 - 7.30pm

Town Hall, Hobart Human Rights Week Organising Cmte

Human Rights Week Awards: presentation by Graeme Innes

RSVP Nov 26 email ADC or ph 6233 4841
1 - 2 Dec tba UNIFEM

Gender Analysis Training: an introduction to gender analysis and gender budgeting

Email UNIFEM
Mon 1 Dec

7.30 - 9pm

Burnie Civic Centre Cradle Coast NRM Our Climate on the Edge: forum for Coastcare Week Ph Anna 6431 6285
Wed 3 Dec

7pm

Migrant Resource Centre, 49 Molle St, Hobart Migrant Resource Centre Ayen's Cooking School for Men: film RSVP email MRC or ph 62210999
Fri 5 Dec

12.15

ABC Roundabout to Parliament Lawns Amnesty

Human Rights Week March

Email Amnesty or ph 6221 1000

5 - 14 Dec

Foyer, Peacock Theatre, Salamanca

Tas Gay & Lesbian Rights Group

Trespass: photo exhibition from gay law reform protests at Salamanca Market.

(Opening & Civic Reception, Wed Dec 10, 5pm)

Email TGLRG

6 - 7 Dec

 

Lenah Valley Primary & Community Garden Sustainable Living Tasmania

2008 Growing Communities Conference: Seeds of Change - panels, workshops, films kids activities, field trips

Register at www, email SLT or ph 6234 5566
Sat 6 Dec

9am - 3pm

Salamanca Lawns, Hobart Volunteering Tasmania

International Volunteer Day celebration:

(download organisation registration or info session flyer)

Email Adrienne or ph 6231 5550
Sat 6 Dec

1 - 4pm

Migrant Resource Centre, 49 Molle St, Hobart Migrant Resource Centre Human Rights and the Media: forum by Image of Africa RSVP email David or ph 0421041204
Sat 6 Dec

4.15 - 6pm

Lenah Valley Primary Sustainable Living Tasmania

Communities in Transition Gathering: for people working in  communities to take action on climate change and build community connection

Email SLT or ph 6234 5566
Sat 6 Dec

6pm

Waterfront Hotel, Bellerive The League of Gentle Fellows & Coming Out Proud Annual Rainbow Dinner Email Julian or ph 6239 6606
Wed 10 Dec

2.30 - 4pm

Women Tas, 140 Macquarie St, Hobart Women Tas Stealing a Nation: documentary by John Pilger Email Kay or ph 6224 4784
20 Feb - 1 Mar 2009 Norway International Student Festival

International Student Festival: 450 students from all around the world will get together to discuss issues around the theme of peace building

www

Apply by Sep 30 2008


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


REGULAR EVENTS

 

WHEN? WHERE? WHO? WHAT? HOW?

24 Nov

6pm

Republic Bar, North Hobart

Tasmanian Centre for Global Learning AGM Email TCGL
or ph 6223 1025

First Wed every month, 7.30pm

TCGL 
4 Battery Sq, Battery Point
Results Australia Education & Action meeting Email Jeremy
or ph 0418 142 909
Last Sun every month, 2pm
 
Sirens Restaurant, 6 Victoria St, Hobart Hobart Peace Coalition Monthly meeting & discussion Email Duncan or ph 0419 406 875
 
2nd Fri every month, 1pm
 
International House,
4 Battery Sq, Battery Point
United Nations Association of Australia (Tas) Monthly meeting Email Secretary
2nd Tues every month, 12 - 1pm


Fifty and Better Centre, 108 Bathurst Street, Hobart The World Conference on Religion and Peace 
Australia, Inc.
Pause for Peace monthly discussions Terry Sussmilch
6272 652121
after 5 pm
2nd Thur
every month
12.30-1.30pm

4th Thur every month
4.30-5.30pm
Franklin Square Women in Black Silent Vigil against wars everywhere Email Jacqui