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Neighbourhood test-space imagining & making low carbon homes, social infrastructure & community wealth. Follow us on Bluesky @wecanmake.bsky.social
Knowle West, Bristol, UK
Joined July 2017
You can now follow us on Bluesky:.👉@wecanmake.bsky.social👈. We'll post on both platforms for a while, but aim to shift over fully to Bluesky soon. .
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RT @bymagdairis: Calling all builders, joiners, carpenters and more 🔧. A couple spots have come available on our Re:Builders programme. A f….
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RT @powertochange_: We also heard from @MelissaMean about the work of @WeCanMakeHomes and why community businesses are key to local growth….
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🗓️ 21 Nov – 'Reimagine, remake and retrofit your home, street + hood' @ The Factory. 🗣️ Talks + workshops @CIVIC_SQUARE @natrerofithub .✂️ Design + make a draught excluder.🍿 #RetrofitReimagined Film screening.🍲 Eat, drink + connect w WeCanMake network.
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You are warmly invited to join us at our next 'hood meet up! . Thurs 21 Nov, 5-8pm The Factory. @knowlewestmedia
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Got half term plans tomorrow? Join WeCanMake and neighbours for food, drink and kid's activities on Springfield Allotment, and find out about the local "retrofit" action that's growing on a nearby street. .@knowlewestmedia @knowle_west @KnowleWestHealt
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RT @martharoseking: Thanks @nesta_uk for coming to visit @knowlewestmedia today. A pleasure to share our @openlivinglabs arts practices & @….
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Got plans this evening? Join us + neighbourhood guests at our monthly meet up! 5.30-7.30 @kwmcthefactory 👌.
The third Thursday of the month has come back around! Join us at @kwmcthefactory this Thursday to hear from three projects growing collective stewardship at the neighbourhoods level.
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Delighted to have @CIVIC_SQUARE and the Re:Builders crew with us today.
I don’t have enough words for how impressive I think @MelissaMean and the @WeCanMakeHomes team are, there systematic thoughtful human, neighbourhood scale demonstration of what is possible at a much wider and deeper scale. Very excited to be here today as part of the first visit
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The third Thursday of the month has come back around! Join us at @kwmcthefactory this Thursday to hear from three projects growing collective stewardship at the neighbourhoods level.
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All We Have Is Each Other: growing community stewardship in neighbourhoods
Our monthly neighbourhood meet up will be taking place on Thursday 17 October! Book your spot:
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RT @WeCanMakeHomes: Our monthly neighbourhood meet up will be taking place on Thursday 17 October! Book your spot: .
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And of course - get together with the wider #WeCanMake community for a chat, food and some making 🔨 .
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… and learn how residents in Hengrove have been reimagining and transforming a neglected garage plot into a thriving community space with homes affordable for local people… 🏡
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… find out how @CIVIC_SQUARE have been strategically distributing benches around the hood to grow space for social infrastructure… 🪑
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We’ll be inviting three neighbourhood experiments to share their stories about growing collective stewardship at a neighbourhood level. Hear how local resident Flora Beverley has been transforming a back alleyway into a pollinator pathway 🐝
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Our monthly neighbourhood meet up will be taking place on Thursday 17 October! Book your spot:
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Meet ups take place on the 3rd Thurs of every month, and are always free and open to all. The next is on 17 Oct where we'll be hearing from 3 neighbourhood experiments all aimed at growing the community stewardship of spaces, buildings + infrastructure.
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All We Have Is Each Other: growing community stewardship in neighbourhoods
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We had a packed Factory for the occasion, celebrating all things 🍄mycelium🍄, including Cam from @hastingscommons sharing his Mycelium Badge project, and Jas from We Are More talking about her work with local families on the Allotment (funded by @newconstells Mycelium Fund).
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We (re)launched our Neighbourhood Meet Up programme this autumn, and were delighted to see so many familiar and new faces @kwmcthefactory for our first even last Thursday!
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