Category Archives: meetings

Transition Forest Fields focus group

On the evening of Thursday 10th June Transition Forest Fields had a focus group meeting in the Poacher with Amanda Smith, of Transition Sneinton & St. Ann’s and the Transition Nottingham Support Group, as well as Nottingham Trent University, as … Continue reading

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Skills Exchange induction

I was finally inducted onto the Skills Exchange by Helen Rigby on Tuesday 8th June at the Tennyson building. I had to have my photo taken, fill in some forms, and Helen went thru some of the rules and guidelines … Continue reading

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Sumac admin meeting for June

I attended my first admin meeting at the Sumac Centre on Monday 7th June. They are held every first Monday of the month from 7:30 in the main bar room. This was only my second visit to the Sumac whatsoever. … Continue reading

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NPN Moot / Living Local meeting

On Wednesday 26th May I had an interesting evening in the Poacher – the pub where I’d been only the previous night – attending two different meetings at once. The Nottingham Pagan Network was having its monthly moot in one … Continue reading

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ASD Book Group for May

We had the Nottingham ASD Book group meeting for May on Tuesday 25th, in the Lincolnshire Poacher. The book was Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin, one of the first autobiographies to be written by someone with an autistic condition. … Continue reading

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Meeting with Clare Astle

I had a meeting in town at lunchtime on Friday 21st May with Clare Astle of the NHS city Asperger’s service, at the Homemade Café. It was really good, I’d previously only talked to Clare by email and we got … Continue reading

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TFF / TSSA meeting

Less than a week after our own meeting Transition Forest Fields held a meeting at the Lincolnshire Poacher with someone from Transition Sneinton & St. Ann’s, on Tuesday 11th May. We discussed three items: Possible collaboration in a stall at … Continue reading

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Transition Forest Fields meeting 2010-05-05

On 5th May we held a TFF meeting at the house of one of the members. It was quite productive, actually I’d sent a lot of suggestions for agenda items and to get all (or most) of them in we … Continue reading

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Nottingham ASD Book Group, April ’10

On Thursday 29th April the Nottingham ASD Book Group had its meeting for April, in the Lincolnshire Poacher as with the NPN moot the previous night, but this time in the room upstairs that can be rented for free. Only … Continue reading

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