Workshops
Workshops are held twice a year in Spring and Autumn
Next Workshop Schedule
September 2009!!!!! - Athenry Community Hall Clarke Street(near Fire Station) Athenry
Saturday, 19th 2009:
| Time | Topic |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Wind power for the Domestic market |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Video - Wind Power - Energy of the future |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Guided Walks in Proposed Town Park for Athenry and Moyode Woods. |
Sunday, September 19th 2009:
| Time | Topic |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Project - Litter clean up in Athenry town - Help Needed!!!!! |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Close of Autumn Meeting |
Previous Workshop Topics
Spring, February 21st and 22nd 2009 :
- Bees - Bee keeping and the environment
- Bakery demonstration with The Foods of Athenry
- Film - Renewable energies explained
- Project - Planted 30 trees in Athenry Park. (Click on images for full size)
Autumn, September 20th and 21st 2008 :
- Eco Friendly Building
- Tour of Organic Farm
- Jam Making
- Project - Planted 2000 bulbs in Athenry Park near the castle and in the graveyard and school grounds
Spring, February 9th and 10th 2008 :
- Use of herbs in everyday living
- Project - Plant 100 trees in Athenry (click on the images below for fullsize image)
- Environmentally friendly household products
- Introduction to woodpellet stoves for water heating
- Film - An Inconvenient Truth
- Close of Spring Meeting and Q and A Session
Autumn, September 22nd and 23rd 2007 :
- Introduction to the Athenry Environmental Network - Discussion on Drinking Water Safety with Niall O Brolchain - Green Party and former Mayor of Galway
- Project - Litter Clean up Athenry
- Introduction to Solar Energy and Domestic Solar Panels
- Composting
- Yoga- (max. 14 per session)
- Organic Gardening
- Close of Autumn Meeting