28th February:  Three Acres and a Cow: A History of Land Rights and Protest in Folk Song and Story.

Performance by Keely Mills, Nick Hunt, Robin Grey, Alex Etchart and Rose.

Time: 8PM -10:30 PM

Location: Grow Heathrow, Vineries Close, Sipson, West Drayton, UB7 0JG.  Directions here

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1st March:  Grow Heathrow 4th Birthday Party.  Join us for pizzas in our wood-fired clay oven, with a bigger feats, more face painting, seed sowing, arts, more live music and of course the famous bike-powered sound system.

Time: 1 PM. Directions here.

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*NB: Change of date to MIPIM action from printed flyer*

6th March:  MIPIM Action: ‘London is Not for Sale’ – Demonstration outside London City Hall against the world’s biggest property fair, where our cities and our land are up for sale. Bring ‘For Sale’ signs from your borough- prizes to be won for whoever brings in the most signs. See Radical Housing Network for more details.

Time: 2PM

Location: London City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA

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8th March: Spring Seed Swap @ Stoke Newington Farmers’ Market.  Come and swap your seeds in preparation for the growing season!

Time: 11AM – 2:30 PM.

Location: St’ Paul’s Church, Stoke Newington High Street, N16 7UY

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24th March: Film Screening: ‘Raising Resistance’,

Documentary on the struggle of Paraguayan farmers: http://raising-resistance.com/

(Part of the Cultivate Food Growing Festival in Waltham Forest)

Time: 7PM

Location: Hornbeam Café, 458 Hoe St, Walthamstow E17 9AH

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26th March: Pathways to Food Sovereignty:

Speakers & Discussion: What can we learn from other countries in creating community-controlled food systems? As community food-growers what resources and support do we need to achieve this?

(Part of the Cultivate Food Growing Festival in Waltham Forest)

Time: 7PM

Location: Hornbeam Café, 458 Hoe St, Walthamstow E17 9AH

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17th April:  International Peasant’s Day: Land Worker’s Alliance Demonstration @ Defra offices, see Land Worker’s Alliance website for more details,

Time: TBC

Location: Noble House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR

Followed by:

The Peasant’s Struggle Pub Quiz,

7PM @ The Ivy House Co-op Pub,

Location: 40 Stuart Road, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE

http://www.ivyhousenunhead.com/

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27th April: Agro-Ecology Skill Share: ‘Sustainable Agriculture in Tanzania’  See http://kilimo.org for details.

Time: 2PM

Location: OrganicLea,  Hawkwood Nursery, 115 Hawkwood Crescent, London, E4 7UH