August 2022 – update

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XR FILM SHOWING IN MK

The XR film CONSCIENTIOUS PROTECTORS: EXTINCTION REBELLION is showing at the Odeon

Milton Keynes Stadium at 6:30pm on Tuesday August 30th. To book tickets click here.


XR MK STRATEGY PLANNING & OTHER MEETINGS

Special strategy planning meeting – Tuesday September 6th from 7-9pm – venue to be confirmed – this meeting aims to develop a 12 month strategy plan for XR Milton Keynes – please book in via email.

October regular monthly meeting – Monday October 17th from 7-8:30pm – please email us for details.


NEXT UK REBELLION

From September 10th-13th in London – for more information click here.

If you are thinking of going and would like to travel with the MK group then please email us.


JUST STOP OIL

JSO has attracted significant attention of late with its blockades of fuel depots and motorways. JSO also held two meetings in MK recently, and is running NVDA (non-violent direct action) workshops across the country.

Arrestable roles and plenty of support roles are available. To register for one of the Zoom talks (Tuesdays at 7pm and Sundays at 5pm) and for the current JSO event calendar click here.

To follow JSO for the current JSO event calendar click here.


CLIMATE CAFE MK

Are you Dreamin’ of a green Christmas? The next CCMK event is a Green Fair on Saturday November 19th from 2-4:15pm at The Old Bathhouse in Wolverton. See here for the event flyer.


THE GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK

September 24th to October 2nd – for more information click here.


LISTENING CIRCLES AND ACTIVE LISTENING SESSIONS

If you are interested in finding out a bit more and organising or joining a circle or session, please contact Christina (for listening circles) at sparklingmind@hotmail.com or Patricia (for active listening sessions) at patricia@goleencottage.com. “With the gift of listening, comes the gift of healing.”


OUTREACH/LEAFLETING DATE FOR SEPTEMBER

Saturday September 10th from 10:30am-12:30pm outside Marks and Spencer in the city centre. Join us!


OUTRAGE & OPTIMISM – PODCAST

Searching for something new to listen to? Look no further than Outrage & Optimism – featuring interviews with leading figures in the global climate change movement, from politicians to activists, this entertaining, enlightening and always inspiring podcast lives up to both parts of its name. Available wherever you get your podcasts.