Common Good Awareness Project.

Highlighting events across May. Workshop walks to encourage looking, thinking and common good awareness. All workshops are free. Look out for CGAP website and more updates soon. Have you something organised for may? Let us know.

1st May

Do you like walking - Do you like drawing?
Come for a walk and do some sketching. Meet CCA Foyer 11:00 1st May. Collect material for a "Common Good" animation. Don’t worry if you can’t draw - come for the walk anyway.
Updates on other events for this day soon.

8th May

Radical Independent Bookfair at the CCA. See details below. + Electron Club from 12:00 Photography workshop. Come for a Camera stroll - Getting good pictures, composition, architecture - how to capture the action - photographing people.

15th May

RIB at CCA + Electron Club from 12:00 Video Workshop. Street video. "Politics of the Pavement" - Pedestrians in a city designed for the car. (make a video of this topic.)

22nd May

RIB at the CCA -+ Electron Club 10:30am - 4pm Street mapping party, with OSM Meet CCA Mapping parties are events where anyone can come and participate in the OpenStreetMap project. Get out and map the town/world. See details below.

28th May

“Age of Stupid” film showing in Electron Club 7:00 or in CCA Clubroom upstairs depending on numbers - Discussion afterwards with a couple of climate scientists - Joint event with Glasgow University Science Festival.
http://www.glasgowsciencefestival.org.uk/

29th May

RESHUFFLE - Pearce Institute Govan. Joint event with Glasgow University Science Festival. Science Ecology and the Common Good - Workshops, speakers on science, climate change, community organising and the Common Good. And much more: Program soon.

RIB Details:

FREE ENTRY An RiB triple event... @ CCA - Glasgow ---- SATURDAY 8th MAY mini stalls 11.00am - 7.00pm Panel Discussion 6.30pm - 9.00pm Variant presents: Responses to Nancy Fraser's 'Feminism, Capitalism and the Cunning of History'. ...more details to follow...

SATURDAY 15th MAY mini stalls 11.00am - 7.00pm Film Screening 6.30pm - 9.00pm Reel News presents: News from the front line, recent newsreel compilation documentaries. ...more details to follow...

SATURDAY 22nd MAY mini stalls 11.00am - 7.00pm Book Reading 6.30pm - 9.00pm Christie Books presents: Dave Douglass - launch of his new book ‘Ghost Dancers’. ...more details to follow... stalls - open from 11am - 7.00pm - each sat all events - doors open 6.00 for 6.30pm start. ------ RiB "not by the book"
http://www.ribproject.org/

OSM Details:

Mapping parties are events where anyone can come and participate in the OpenStreetMap project. OpenStreetMap is a free, open source map that can be contributed, edited and used by anyone anywhere. Mapping parties are social events where experienced and new mappers can meet to share and learn more about the project. The events are generally held in a public place, and allow time for discussion, mapping and editing. The event is open to all.

Times details
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mapping_Party/Glasgow

Electron Club

http://www.electronclub.org/doku.php

 

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