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SUMMARY:Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Community Meal provides an opportunity for local people to meet each other\, share stories\, and eat together. Our aim is to turn surplus and unsold food into nutritious meals that anyone in our community can share with dignity and choice. \nWe’d love you to come and join us. Everyone is welcome and the meals are run on a pay what you feel basis. Any donations help to support the cost of the meal. \nSeating time: From 4pm \nBooking: Call us on 01592 858458 to book a place or sign up at the meal for the next week. \nThere is limited disabled parking available only and the building is wheelchair and mobility friendly. \nFind out how to get to our community building at 8 East Fergus Place.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/community-meal/2024-05-29/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240528T163000
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SUMMARY:REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene
DESCRIPTION:The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give food handlers a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning\, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland. \nAnyone working directly with food as a food handler is required to be trained in food hygiene. A food handler is anyone that comes into contact with food directly or indirectly \nThe course will cover: \n• An introduction to food hygiene \n• Bacteria and their characteristics \n• Food poisoning and its prevention \n• Personal hygiene and food handling \n• The working environment \n• Food pests and how to control them \n• Effective cleaning practices \n• HACCP and food legislation \nThis course will give you the knowledge and skills to work with and comply with food safety and hygiene practices. It is relevant to anyone working or intending to work in hospitality and catering; the care sector; food retailing and food processing; and anyone who is interested in food hygiene. It is also relevant to anyone working or volunteering with food in community projects: foodbanks; food redistribution projects such as larders and pantries; community shops; cooking skills classes and much more. \nThe course is 7 hours in total and includes 30 minutes for a multiple-choice test to achieve the certificate and a 30 minute lunch break. The certificate is awarded by the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland known as REHIS. Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity and development trust working locally to combat the climate emergency\, tackle fuel poverty and food insecurity\, and bring people together for a more sustainable Kirkcaldy. We are an accredited REHIS training centre. Our courses are delivered by experienced and accredited tutors. \nBooking Information\nBooking is required for this course. We prefer that you book online. However\, if you need assistance in booking you can contact jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk or call 01592 858 458 \nCost: £50 (£45 community / third sector organisation) \nTerms and Conditions\nREHIS T&C’s \nAccessibility Information\nAn understanding of English is required to complete the course. Support can be provided on request. Some resources and test papers can be provided on other languages\, please let us know when you are booking the course. \nThis training is scheduled to use our meeting room upstairs for training. There is no stair lift available. Please indicate if this would be an issue for you when you book onto the course and we can schedule the training to take place in an accessible place. \nThere is Disabled parking available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout the ground floor. There is also a disabled bathroom.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/rehis-elementary-food-hygiene-8/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Growing
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240522T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240522T173000
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SUMMARY:Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Community Meal provides an opportunity for local people to meet each other\, share stories\, and eat together. Our aim is to turn surplus and unsold food into nutritious meals that anyone in our community can share with dignity and choice. \nWe’d love you to come and join us. Everyone is welcome and the meals are run on a pay what you feel basis. Any donations help to support the cost of the meal. \nSeating time: From 4pm \nBooking: Call us on 01592 858458 to book a place or sign up at the meal for the next week. \nThere is limited disabled parking available only and the building is wheelchair and mobility friendly. \nFind out how to get to our community building at 8 East Fergus Place.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/community-meal/2024-05-22/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240515T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240515T173000
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SUMMARY:Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Community Meal provides an opportunity for local people to meet each other\, share stories\, and eat together. Our aim is to turn surplus and unsold food into nutritious meals that anyone in our community can share with dignity and choice. \nWe’d love you to come and join us. Everyone is welcome and the meals are run on a pay what you feel basis. Any donations help to support the cost of the meal. \nSeating time: From 4pm \nBooking: Call us on 01592 858458 to book a place or sign up at the meal for the next week. \nThere is limited disabled parking available only and the building is wheelchair and mobility friendly. \nFind out how to get to our community building at 8 East Fergus Place.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/community-meal/2024-05-15/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240508T173000
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SUMMARY:Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Community Meal provides an opportunity for local people to meet each other\, share stories\, and eat together. Our aim is to turn surplus and unsold food into nutritious meals that anyone in our community can share with dignity and choice. \nWe’d love you to come and join us. Everyone is welcome and the meals are run on a pay what you feel basis. Any donations help to support the cost of the meal. \nSeating time: From 4pm \nBooking: Call us on 01592 858458 to book a place or sign up at the meal for the next week. \nThere is limited disabled parking available only and the building is wheelchair and mobility friendly. \nFind out how to get to our community building at 8 East Fergus Place.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/community-meal/2024-05-08/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240501T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240501T183000
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SUMMARY:Community Meal
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Community Meal provides an opportunity for local people to meet each other\, share stories\, and eat together. Our aim is to turn surplus and unsold food into nutritious meals that anyone in our community can share with dignity and choice. \nWe’d love you to come and join us. Everyone is welcome and the meals are run on a pay what you feel basis. Any donations help to support the cost of the meal. \nSeating times: 4:30pm and 5:30pm. Please note from 8th May there will be new seating times of 4pm and 5pm.  \nThere is limited disabled parking available only and the building is wheelchair and mobility friendly. \nFind out how to get to our community building at 8 East Fergus Place.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/community-meal-2/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240424T200000
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SUMMARY:Evening Stroll - Beveridge Park and Wizard's Walk
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate lighter evenings and the coming of Spring with us by joining us for an evening walk around Beveridge Park. We’ll start at our community building at East Fergus Place\, and head to the park to enjoy the green space\, woodland and lake views before returning to our start point. \nThe 2.5-mile walk will take around 1.5 hours and be mostly on flat\, paved surfaces with some sections of track/footpath. \nWhy not join us for our Community Meal first? They run every Wednesday with sittings at 4:30pm and 5:30pm. \nThis event is part of our Communities Connected programme. \nAdditional Information\nPlease note that this walk is weather-dependent. In the event of forecast adverse weather\, Greener Kirkcaldy staff will decide whether to go ahead with the walk the day before. We will contact attendees via phone and email if the walk cannot go ahead. \nParticipants should be able to walk 2 – 3 miles at a leisurely pace. The route is mainly on a paved surface\, with a short section of track. The route is mostly flat with some slight inclines. \nUnder 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease wear appropriate clothes for the weather. Remember to also bring your own water and snacks if you feel you need them. \nToilets will be available at the start of the walk\, in Greener Kirkcaldy’s community building. The building may be closed at the end of the walk. \nIf you want to know more specific information about the route please contact us. You can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \nBooking Instructions\nThe event is free but booking is required. You can choose to purchase a ticket with a donation. Donations help us do more work in our community. \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance. \nAccessibility information\nOur building at the start of the walk is fully accessible\, with a disabled toilet and parking facilities. Please note the building may be closed by the time we return \nMost of the route is suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Anyone who wants to avoid the section through the woods can stay on park paths and rejoin the group a little later. \nPlease let us know of any accessibility requirements when booking.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/evening-stroll-beveridge-park-and-wizards-walk/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Travel
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240302T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240302T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
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SUMMARY:WALL-E screening - Fife Climate Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly screening of the 2008 film WALL-E\, shown on the large screen in our Community Building. Juice and snacks are included. \nWALL-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class)\, is the last robot left on Earth. He spends his days tidying up the planet\, one piece of rubbish at a time. But during 700 years\, WALL-E has developed a personality\, and he’s more than a little lonely. \nThen he spots EVE\, a probe sent back to Earth on a scanning mission. Smitten WALL-E embarks on his greatest adventure yet when he follows EVE across the galaxy. \nThis event is part of the Fife Climate Festival\, an exceptional event spanning from 24 February to 3 March that will captivate hearts and minds all across Fife. \nThis festival is a celebration of climate action\, community engagement\, and the power of collective change. We are inviting YOU our climate community in Fife to take part. \nThis event is brought to you as part of Climate Action Fife\, a Fife-wide partnership project\, bringing together individuals\, communities\, local government and businesses to tackle the climate emergency and make Fife a greener and fairer place to live. \nBooking Information\nThis event is free but booking is required. Donations are welcome to support the work Greener Kirkcaldy does in the community. \nIf you have any issues booking or have any questions about the event please contact social@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk. \nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. There is a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. Learn more about how to get to us and the accessibility of the building. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions or would like the resources at the event to be in large print please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/wall-e-screening-fife-climate-festival/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T151500
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
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SUMMARY:Stories in stone and glass - Walking tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore unusual memorials in Abbotshall Churchyard\, then journey on to the Old Kirk for a special guided tour of its magnificent stained glass windows. The tour will be led by Rosemary Potter of the Kirkcaldy Old Kirk Trust. Weather permitting\, it will also be possible to climb the tower for splendid views over the town and coast.  \nWe’ll return via the Esplanade for mince pies and hot drinks at the Greener Kirkcaldy building.  \nThe 1.5 mile walk will be mainly level along pavements and paths and will take approximately 2 hours including the guided tour inside the Old Kirk.  \nPart of our Bike\, Walk\, Move programme. \nAdditional Information\nPlease note that this walk is weather-dependent. In the event of forecast adverse weather\, Greener Kirkcaldy staff will decide whether to go ahead with the walk the day before. We will contact attendees via phone and email if the walk cannot go ahead. \nParticipants should be able to walk 1.5 miles at a leisurely pace. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease wear appropriate clothes for the weather. Remember to also bring your own water and snacks if you feel you need them. \nIf you want to know more specific information about the route please contact us. You can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required. You can choose to purchase a ticket with a donation. Donations help us do more work in our community.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.  \nAccessibility information\nThe route is suitable for most wheelchairs or pushchairs (there are some steps\, but these can be avoided). Unfortunately\, the tower can only be accessed by stairs.  \nToilets (including disabled access) are available at the Old Kirk\, and in the Greener Kirkcaldy building at the end of the walk.  \nPlease let us know of any accessibility requirements when booking.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/stories-in-stone-and-glass-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Travel
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231202T153000
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SUMMARY:Festive carol concert
DESCRIPTION:Get into the festive spirit with a cosy afternoon in our Community Building at 8 East Fergus Place! \nLocal choir\, The Queen Anne Singers\, will provide a fantastic selection of both well-loved and more modern Christmas pieces of music\, alongside a few fun festive poems. We will have some delicious mulled drinks and festive treats to enjoy too. \nYou will have the opportunity – but no pressure – to join in with a few community carols for those who enjoy a sing-a-long! We’ll provide the words. Festive clothing is also encouraged! \nThis is a fundraising event for Greener Kirkcaldy\, with a suggested donation of £10 per ticket. \nBooking Information \nYou can book a ticket for this event or just come along on the day. \nThere is a suggested donation of £10 but you can also choose to give a different amount. All donations help us do more work in our community. If giving a donation with a custom amount\, this counts as one ticket. If you would like to purchase two or more tickets with a custom donation you will need to order each ticket separately. \nPlease let us know of any dietary requirements when booking. \nWe can only accept refund requests up to 7 days before the event. \nAccessibility Information \nGetting to 8 East Fergus Place. \nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place with a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/festive-fundraiser-carols-and-cakes/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Community,Energy Advice,Food & Growing,Reuse & Repair,Travel
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231104T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231104T141500
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
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SUMMARY:Working together for a better future: Annual Gathering & AGM
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Annual Gathering focuses on organisations in Kirkcaldy that work tirelessly to create a future where everyone can live better. In May\, we launched our Strategic Plan 2023-28 which sets out our ambitions for the years ahead. We want our town to be a good place to live and work. We believe in a future where everyone has a say in what happens locally\, people are working together to protect our environment and those in hardship are supported to live well. \nAt the gathering\, we want to highlight what others in Kirkcaldy are doing to support that ambition too and explore how we can work together to achieve our goals. \nOur Panel\nOur panel will share what their organisations do to make Kirkcaldy a better place to live and how they support the people who live here.  \nHear from: \n\nAmelia Wilkinson\, Love Oor Lang Toun\nStacey Donaldson\, Nourish \nDianne Leishman\, The Leven Programme \nFiona Sword and Steven Blair\, YMCA Kirkcaldy \n\nAnnual General Meeting \nThe event concludes with our AGM. Here are the documents relating to this year’s meeting. You can also view these documents at the Welcome Area in 8 East Fergus Place.  \n\nAgenda for our 2023 AGM (pdf)\nMinute of our 2022 AGM (pdf)\n\nOnly members can vote in the AGM. \nGreener Kirkcaldy showcase\nFollowing the AGM\, the Greener Kirkcaldy staff and volunteer teams are putting on a range of showcase/taster sessions exclusively for members to enjoy.. All sessions will begin at 1:30pm and finish at 2:15pm.  \nThe following sessions are on offer: \n\nLang Toun Cycles: David from Lang Toun Cycles will share tips on how to swap the inner tube on a bicycle wheel. No prior knowledge necessary. We will provide all tools\, wheels and inner tubes.\nCommunity Engagement Team: Build your climate emergency knowledge and find out how to take action through fun interactive games.\nCosy Kingdom Team: Play fun energy-themed games and activities to learn the secret to staying cosy while conserving energy at home.\nChief Executive Lauren Brook: An audience with the Chief Exec – ask Lauren your burning questions!\nComms & Development Team: Discover how Greener Kirkcaldy communicates its values and how you can help us spread the word.\nCommunity Food Team: Make a delicious preserve to take home and enjoy using produce harvested from our community garden. \n\nThis part of the event is for members only. You can become a member by filling in our online form or speaking to our team in the welcome area in our Community Building.  \nBooking information\nOur Annual Gathering and the Greener Kirkcaldy Showcase are free to attend but spaces are limited\, so booking is required. You can choose to purchase a ticket with a donation. Donations help us do more work in our community.  \nIf you would like to attend both the Greener Kirkcaldy Showcase and the Annual Gathering\, please book a ticket for both.  \nTea and coffee served on arrival from 10am. The AGM is followed by a light lunch. If you have any dietary requirements please let us know when you book your ticket. Our programme starts promptly at 10:30am. \nAccessibility\nThere are two accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. Blue Badge holders can use the on-street parking at East Fergus Place. There is a 30-minute limit if you do not have a Blue Badge.  \nThe nearest free car park is at Kirkcaldy train station.  \nWe have a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. A portable hearing loop will be used in the main event space.  \nIf you have any problems booking or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/working-together-for-a-better-future-annual-gathering-agm/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Community,Energy Advice,Food & Growing,Reuse & Repair,Travel
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230930T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230930T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
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SUMMARY:Film Screening - Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly screening of the 2012 film The Lorax shown on the large screen in our Community Building. Juice and snacks will be available. \nA 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax\, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. \nScotland’s Climate Week is all about inspiring people to fight the climate emergency and The Lorax is the perfect film to show someone fighting to protect their world. \nAge rating: U  \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required. You can choose to purchase a ticket with a donation. Donations help us do more work in our community. \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.  \nAccessibility information\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place with a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/film-screening-the-lorax/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230816T203402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T203402Z
UID:10002085-1695234600-1695241800@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Beveridge Park bat walk
DESCRIPTION:There are around 5\,000 species of mammals in the world… and almost 1\,000 of these are just bats! \nJoin us for an evening walk\, discovering the bats that live around Beveridge Park and learning more about these fascinating creatures. A ‘bat detector’ device will enable us to listen in on their world. Led by Tony Wilson\, a local naturalist. \nThe 2-mile (max) walk will take around 2 hours\, and be on mainly flat surfaces: tarmac\, pavement and path. Suitable for all ages (children must be accompanied). \nWhy not join us for our regular Community Meal at our community building before the walk?  \nPart of our Bike\, Walk\, Move programme. \nAdditional Information\nPlease note that this walk is weather-dependent. In the event of forecast adverse weather\, Greener Kirkcaldy staff will decide whether to go ahead with the walk the day before. We will contact attendees via phone and email if the walk cannot go ahead. \nParticipants should be able to walk 2 miles at a leisurely pace. The route is on tarmac and pavements/paths. The route is flat. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease wear appropriate clothes for the weather. Remember to also bring your own water and snacks if you feel you need them. \nIf you want to know more specific information about the route please contact us. You can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \nBooking Instructions\nThe event is free but booking is required. \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance. \nAccessibility information\nThe walk includes some steps but could be adapted if required. Please let us know of any accessibility requirements when booking. \nToilets available in GK building at start (may not be open at end of walk).
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/beveridge-park-bat-walk/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230823T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230710T114722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T114722Z
UID:10002637-1692815400-1692820800@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Social led cycle ride - Town Centre and Beveridge Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a leisurely evening bike ride. This ride will include Beveridge Park and show you some great cycle routes around the town centre.  \nKey info\n\nDistance – short \nHills – two hills – Beveridge Park and Raith Estate.\nSurfaces – smooth\, good quality surfaces \nRoute – mainly on quiet roads\, with some traffic-free paths. \n\nThis ride is ideal for people looking to build up their fitness and confidence. It will also provide some opportunity to build up your confidence cycling on quiet roads.  \nWe can provide you with a bike from our pool library if you would like to borrow a bike. \nWhy not come for your tea at Greener Kirkcaldy beforehand? Come along to the 5.30pm sitting of our Community Meal. No booking is required and you pay what you feel. The menu is published on social media the evening before the meal if you would like to see what we have on offer.  \nAdditional Information\nPlease note that this bike ride is weather-dependent. \nParticipants should be able to cycle for 1 – 1.5 hrs at a leisurely pace. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride.  \nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks. \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.  \nIf you have an adapted bike and would like to know if the route is suitable for your bike\, please get in touch with us.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/social-led-cycle-ride-town-centre-and-beveridge-park/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230822T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230822T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230713T084302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T084302Z
UID:10002640-1692696600-1692721800@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene
DESCRIPTION:The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give food handlers a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning\, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland. \nAnyone working directly with food as a food handler is required to be trained in food hygiene. A food handler is anyone that comes into contact with food directly or indirectly \nThe course will cover: \n• An introduction to food hygiene \n• Bacteria and their characteristics \n• Food poisoning and its prevention \n• Personal hygiene and food handling \n• The working environment \n• Food pests and how to control them \n• Effective cleaning practices \n• HACCP and food legislation \nThis course will give you the knowledge and skills to work with and comply with food safety and hygiene practices. It is relevant to anyone working or intending to work in hospitality and catering; the care sector; food retailing and food processing; and anyone who is interested in food hygiene. It is also relevant to anyone working or volunteering with food in community projects: foodbanks; food redistribution projects such as larders and pantries; community shops; cooking skills classes and much more. \nThe course is 7 hours in total and includes 30 minutes for a multiple-choice test to achieve the certificate and a 30 minute lunch break. The certificate is awarded by the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland known as REHIS. Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity and development trust working locally to combat the climate emergency\, tackle fuel poverty and food insecurity\, and bring people together for a more sustainable Kirkcaldy. We are an accredited REHIS training centre. Our courses are delivered by experienced and accredited tutors. \nBooking Information\nBooking is required for this course. We prefer that you book online via Eventbrite. However\, if you need assistance in booking you can contact info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk or call 01592 858 458 \nCost: £50 (£45 community / third sector organisation) \nTerms and Conditions\nREHIS T&C’s \nAccessibility Information\nAn understanding of English is required to complete the course. Support can be provided on request. Some resources and test papers can be provided on other languages\, please let us know when you are booking the course. \nThis training is scheduled to use our meeting room upstairs for training. Please indicate if this would be an issue for you when you book onto the course and we can schedule the training to take place in an accessible place. \nThere is Disabled parking available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout the ground floor. There is also a disabled bathroom.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/rehis-elementary-food-hygiene-7/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230807T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230807T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230706T202947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T134751Z
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SUMMARY:Cycle ride and talk with special guest Markus Stitz
DESCRIPTION:Markus Stitz is a well-known cyclist and author who is passionate about travelling by bicycle. He became the first person to cycle around the world on a single-speed bike in 2016. He has lots of incredible stories from his cycle adventures to share. \nAs part of the Kirkcaldy Cycling Festival\, Markus invites you to join him for a short cycle around Kirkcaldy starting at 5:30pm (limited spaces). Following this there will be some food and a talk at our starting at 6:30pm at our Community Bike Shop\, Lang Toun Cycles. \nThere are 10 tickets for the cycle ride & talk and 30 tickets for the talk. \nMarkus will present a talk on bike-packing\, climate-friendly travel and how to get into it. He will share some of his adventurous stories while showing how accessible bike-packing can be without spending a fortune on all the gear. He will also talk about how cycling can help climate change and how we can inspire others to try cycling. \nThere will be the opportunity for you to purchase a signed copy of his latest books\, Bikepacking Scotland and Great British Gravel Rides. \nAttendees at the event will have the opportunity to enter the Kirkcaldy Cycling Festival prize draw. \nMore about Markus\nSince returning from his round-the-world trip in August 2016\, Markus has worked as a freelance marketing consultant and content creator. He is the founder of Bikepacking Scotland. Through this\, he works with tourism organisations to create new bike-packing and cycling routes. \n\nHe is passionate about encouraging people from all walks of life to get into cycling and try bikepacking.\n\nAdditional Information\n\nUnder 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.\n\n\n \n\n\nIf you are attending the cycle:\n\n\n \n\n\nPlease note that this bike ride is weather-dependent.\n\n\n \n\n\nParticipants should be able to cycle for 1 – 1.5hrs at a leisurely pace. \n\n\n \n\n\nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride. \n\n\n \n\n\nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks.\n\nBooking Instructions\n\nThe event is free but booking is required. \n\n\n \n\n\nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk\n\nAccessibility\nE-bikes are welcome on the cycle. \nFor the talk: We can cater to any dietary requirements you may have. There are parking bays available on the High Street outside Lang Toun Cycles. There is level access into the building and a disabled toilet available.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/cylce-ride-and-talk-with-special-guest-markus-stitz/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230726T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230726T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230612T141353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T141353Z
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SUMMARY:Social led ride - Linktown to hospital
DESCRIPTION:Build your confidence cycling on the road while also finding some handy routes around town. This social ride takes you from through residential streets of Linktown up past the train station to Victoria Hospital before returning through Beveridge Park. \nKey info\n\nDistance – medium\nHills – relatively flat\, with a short hill by the hospital\nSurfaces – smooth road surface. One section of compressed earth with exposed roots.\nRoute – mainly on quiet roads. Some short sections are traffic-free.\n\nThe route is mainly on quiet roads and has short traffic-free sections. It is the perfect route to build road cycling confidence. \nAdditional Information\nPlease note that this bike ride is weather-dependent. \nParticipants should be able to cycle for 1.5 – 2 hrs at a leisurely pace. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride. \nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks. \nBooking Instructions\nThe event is free but booking is required. \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/social-led-ride-linktown-to-hospital/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230704T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230704T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230613T151501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T151501Z
UID:10002070-1688463000-1688488200@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene
DESCRIPTION:The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give food handlers a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning\, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland. \nAnyone working directly with food as a food handler is required to be trained in food hygiene. A food handler is anyone that comes into contact with food directly or indirectly \nThe course will cover:\n\nAn introduction to food hygiene\nBacteria and their characteristics\nFood poisoning and its prevention\nPersonal hygiene and food handling\nThe working environment\nFood pests and how to control them\nEffective cleaning practices\nHACCP and food legislation\n\nThis course will give you the knowledge and skills to work with and comply with food safety and hygiene practices. It is relevant to anyone working or intending to work in hospitality and catering; the care sector; food retailing and food processing; and anyone who is interested in food hygiene. It is also relevant to anyone working or volunteering with food in community projects: foodbanks; food redistribution projects such as larders and pantries; community shops; cooking skills classes and much more. \nThe course is 7 hours in total and includes 30 minutes for a multiple-choice test to achieve the certificate and a 30 minute lunch break. The certificate is awarded by the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland known as REHIS. Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity and development trust working locally to combat the climate emergency\, tackle fuel poverty and food insecurity\, and bring people together for a more sustainable Kirkcaldy. We are an accredited REHIS training centre. Our courses are delivered by experienced and accredited tutors. \nBooking Information\nBooking is required for this course. We prefer that you book online via Eventbrite. However\, if you need assistance in booking you can contact info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk or call 01592 858 458 \nCost: £50 (£45 community / third sector organisation) \nTerms and Conditions\nREHIS T&C’s \nAccessibility Information\nAn understanding of English is required to complete the course. Support can be provided on request. Some resources and test papers can be provided on other languages\, please let us know when you are booking the course. \nThis training is scheduled to use our meeting room upstairs for training. Please indicate if this would be an issue for you when you book onto the course and we can schedule the training to take place in an accessible place. \nThere is Disabled parking available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout the ground floor. There is also a disabled bathroom.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/rehis-elementary-food-hygiene-6/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230615T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230615T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230412T110225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T100920Z
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SUMMARY:Film screening: Offshore
DESCRIPTION:Offshore is an independent documentary that brings together varying perspectives on working in offshore oil and gas and renewable energy – and explores what the coming energy transition means for workers and communities around the North Sea. \nThe film looks at how communities and regions have been impacted by past industrial decline\, the risks workers face in an increasingly precarious industry and how they can organise for the future. \n \nOFFSHORE | Documentary trailer \nThe climate crisis means we must rethink our energy systems: where we get energy from\, how it’s produced and who benefits from it. Workforces and communities all over the UK will be impacted by the energy transition and have the potential to benefit from more publicly owned\, local and renewable energy. \nFollowing the 20-minute documentary\, we will have time to discuss the film and the Just Transition in Scotland and Fife. \nBooking information\nThis film screening is free to attend\, but spaces are limited so booking is required. \nIf you have any problems booking or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/film-screening-offshore/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230614T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230614T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230516T135943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T135943Z
UID:10002064-1686767400-1686771000@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Beveridge Park evening walk
DESCRIPTION:Walking in a group is a great way to start walking\, make new friends and stay motivated. \nTry it for yourself and come along for a summer evening walk with us around Beveridge Park. We’ll start at our community building\, and head to the park to enjoy the green space and lake views before heading back.  \nThe 2-mile walk will take around 45 minutes and be on flat\, paved surfaces with some small sections of track/footpath.  \nWhy not join us for our regular Community Meal at our community building before the walk?  \nThis event is part of our Bike\, Walk\, Move programme. \nAdditional Information \nPlease note that this walk is weather-dependent. In the event of forecast adverse weather\, Greener Kirkcaldy staff will decide whether to go ahead with the walk the day before. We will contact attendees via phone and email if the walk cannot go ahead. \nParticipants should be able to walk 2 miles at a leisurely pace. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nThe route is mainly on a paved surface\, with a short section of track. The route is flat.  \nPlease wear appropriate clothes for the weather. Remember to also bring your own water and snacks if you feel you need them. \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.  \nAccessibility information\nOur building at the start of the walk has disabled parking available. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout the ground floor. There is also a disabled bathroom.  \nPlease note\, it may not be possible to access the building after the walk.  \nThe walking route is suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/beveridge-park-evening-walk/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230607T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230428T214821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T214821Z
UID:10002057-1686162600-1686169800@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Evening ride - Kirkcaldy loop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a leisurely Evening bike ride. This ride forms an anti-clockwise loop near the edge of Kirkcaldy\, including Pannie Den\, Rabbit Braes and Dunnikier Park. \nKey info:\n\nDistance – Medium \nHills – includes 3 hills \nSurfaces – mainly smooth\, good quality surfaces. Some short sections that are uneven\, with loose gravel. \nRoute – mainly on traffic-free paths\, with some quiet roads. \n\nThis ride is ideal for people looking to build up their fitness\, particularly on hills. It will also provide some opportunity to build up your confidence cycling on quiet roads. \nWhy not come along to Greener Kirkcaldy’s community meal for a bite to eat before we set off? \n Additional Information\nPlease note that this bike ride is weather-dependent. \nParticipants should be able to cycle for 1.5 – 2hrs at a leisurely pace. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride.  \nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks. \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance. 
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/evening-ride-kirkcaldy-loop/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230528T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230102T172101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T122955Z
UID:10002579-1685300400-1685305800@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Eco-friendly periods workshop – better for you\, better for the planet
DESCRIPTION:A partnership event between Plastic Free Fife and Greener Kirkcaldy. \nJoin this free online workshop to learn about eco and health-friendly period products and the benefits they offer compared to conventional plastic pads and tampons. \nIn a safe\, friendly environment we will take attendees through a programme of presentations and discussions. We will discuss why period plastic is a problem for our health as well as the planet\, what the eco-friendly alternatives are\, how to use them and where to get them. We’ll be demonstrating samples of the different products\, discussing their pros and cons\, and providing details of how to make your own pads if you enjoy sewing. \nThis workshop is for all those who have periods or are approaching menstruating age. \nWe welcome attendees who have never considered reusable period products before\, those who have occasionally tried them\, as well as those who are already using reusable products but would like to hear about other options. \nBooking information\nThis workshop is free to attend\, but booking is required so you can be sent the Zoom meeting link before the workshop. \nIf you have any problems booking or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \nAccessibility\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any requirements that need met to make this event accessible to you please indicate this on the booking form.  \nIf you have any questions about the accessibility for this event please email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk or call 01592 858 458
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/eco-friendly-periods-workshop-better-for-you-better-for-the-planet/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Community,Reuse & Repair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230523T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230523T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230419T111330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T103625Z
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SUMMARY:Fakeaway your takeaway
DESCRIPTION:‘Fakeaways’ are homemade meals that replicate your favourite takeaways. In this workshop you’ll get to create and experiment with ingredients to make your own fakeaway. You will be making:  \nChicken Shwarma – marinated chicken thighs threaded in the classic takeaway style then baked and served with classic accompaniments of salad and Tahini sauce. These are spicy\, tender and fun to make.  \nClassic Egg Fried Rice – this flavoursome takeaway favourite is delicious and can be adapted to suit all tastes. A great recipe for using up leftovers too! Please choose Tofu or chicken when booking. \nSam will demonstrate how to make:  \nGreek Gyros – Roasted vegetables and spiced chickpeas with traditional toppings of tomatoes\, onions and tzatziki sauce folded into a flatbread. \nThis is a hands-on cooking class. All food made can be taken away and enjoyed at home. \nThis workshop will be led by Samantha Kirk\, our Community Chef.  \nSam has years of experience as a private chef and brings a wealth of culinary skills and knowledge of both local and world cuisine to The Lang Spoon Community Kitchen. \nSome cooking skills are required to enjoy this workshop i.e. basic knife skills. Please bring some containers to take home your food.  \n If you have any dietary requirements or allergies\, or you would like to talk about any if the ingredients we will be using in the workshop\, please let us know when you are booking. All dishes made can be taken away and enjoyed at home. \nOur cooking workshops are social enterprise events. All profits are reinvested back into our community. \nBooking Information\nFull price: £35 \nCouples/Friends (2 people sharing station + ingredients): £55 \nGreener Kirkcaldy members/volunteers: £31.50 \nConcessions*: £28 \n *Students (full time)\, Senior Citizens (65+)\, eligible benefits (Income Support\, Working Tax Credit\, Income based Jobseeker’s Allowance\, Income based Employment and Support Allowance\, Housing Benefit and Universal Credit). Proof of eligibility may be requested when booking\, or on arrival at event. \nIf you wish to book using a Greener Kirkcaldy Gift Voucher\, please call us on 01592 858458. \nIf you have any problems booking\, or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk. \nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place with a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. Our kitchen has an adjustable cooking station for those in wheelchairs or who need to sit while cooking. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions or would like the resources at the event to be in large print please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/fakeaway-your-takeaway/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230406T105904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T090425Z
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SUMMARY:Social led ride - Three parks (part of Greener Kirkcaldy open day)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a leisurely bike ride being held in conjunction with our Greener Kirkcaldy Open Day. This ride will include the three main parks in Kirkcaldy\, as well as Pannie Den. \nKey ride info: \n\nDistance – long \nHills – hilly. Includes several hills (which you can push your bike up if needed). \nSurfaces – a mixture of smooth\, good quality surfaces and compacted earth/blaes. \nRoute – mainly on traffic-free paths\, with some quiet roads. \n\nAt the open day we will be presenting our plan for a Greener and Fairer Tomorrow and you will get the chance to find out more about Greener Kirkcaldy\, our activities and our future plans. There will also be lots of activities to get involved with and a free brunch will be available. \nAdditional Information\nParticipants should be able to cycle for 1.5 – 2hrs at a leisurely pace. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride.  \nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks. \nIf you are riding an adapted bike and have any questions about whether or not you would be able to take it on this ride\, please get in touch to find out more.  \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance. 
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/social-led-ride-three-parks/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230323T191857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T090350Z
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SUMMARY:Greener Kirkcaldy open day - A Greener and Fairer Tomorrow\, Starting Today
DESCRIPTION:Greener Kirkcaldy welcomes you to our community building open day! \nThrough displays and interactive activities\, you’ll have an opportunity to find out more about Greener Kirkcaldy\, our activities and our future plans. \nWe’ll be presenting our new Strategic Plan for a Greener and Fairer Tomorrow\, Starting Today. This follows our recent community consultation and outlines our plans and priorities for the next 5 years. \nYou will also have a chance to chat to staff and volunteers and explore our building\, including our Lang Spoon Community Kitchen and new climate-friendly urban garden. \nA delicious brunch will be available for free\, with donations welcome. \nNo booking is required as this is a drop-in event. \nActivities will include: \n\nDisplays\nClimate Friendly Homes activities\nGames (climate\, energy and food themes)\nDr Bike – Free bike health check\nLed Cycle ride (Free but booking required)\n\nAccessibility Information\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet.  \nIf you have any other accessibility questions please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/greener-kirkcaldy-open-day-a-greener-and-fairer-tomorrow-starting-today/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action,Community,Energy Advice,Food & Growing,Reuse & Repair,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230516T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230516T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230330T092350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T092350Z
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SUMMARY:REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene
DESCRIPTION:The REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate is a practical course designed to give food handlers a basic knowledge and understanding of the causes of food poisoning\, measures for prevention and the legal aspects of food hygiene in Scotland. \nAnyone working directly with food as a food handler is required to be trained in food hygiene. A food handler is anyone that comes into contact with food directly or indirectly \nThe course will cover:\n\nAn introduction to food hygiene\nBacteria and their characteristics\nFood poisoning and its prevention\nPersonal hygiene and food handling\nThe working environment\nFood pests and how to control them\nEffective cleaning practices\nHACCP and food legislation\n\nThis course will give you the knowledge and skills to work with and comply with food safety and hygiene practices. It is relevant to anyone working or intending to work in hospitality and catering; the care sector; food retailing and food processing; and anyone who is interested in food hygiene. It is also relevant to anyone working or volunteering with food in community projects: foodbanks; food redistribution projects such as larders and pantries; community shops; cooking skills classes and much more. \nThe course is 7 hours in total and includes 30 minutes for a multiple-choice test to achieve the certificate and a 30 minute lunch break. The certificate is awarded by the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland known as REHIS. Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity and development trust working locally to combat the climate emergency\, tackle fuel poverty and food insecurity\, and bring people together for a more sustainable Kirkcaldy. We are an accredited REHIS training centre. Our courses are delivered by experienced and accredited tutors. \nBooking Information\nBooking is required for this course. We prefer that you book online via Eventbrite. However\, if you need assistance in booking you can contact info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk or call 01592 858 458 \nCost: £50 (£45 community / third sector organisation) \nTerms and Conditions\nREHIS T&C’s \nAccessibility Information\nAn understanding of English is required to complete the course. Support can be provided on request. Some resources and test papers can be provided on other languages\, please let us know when you are booking the course. \nThis training is scheduled to use our meeting room upstairs for training. Please indicate if this would be an issue for you when you book onto the course and we can schedule the training to take place in an accessible place. \nThere is Disabled parking available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout the ground floor. There is also a disabled bathroom.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/rehis-elementary-food-hygiene-5/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Growing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230514T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230330T145401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T145401Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Social - Mosey to Markinch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a leisurely bike ride. We’ll cycle from Kirkcaldy to Balbirnie Park in Markinch and back. On the way\, we will show you handy cycle routes (mostly off-road) and some routes around Glenrothes. \nThis ride is ideal for people looking to build up their fitness and discover some longer routes in the local area. It will also highlight a quiet route for anyone wanting to commute to Glenrothes or Markinch. \nKey ride info:\n\nDistance – long\nHills – fairly hilly\nSurfaces – mainly smooth\, good-quality surfaces. Some short sections with slightly rougher surfaces.\nRoute – mainly on traffic-free paths\, with some short stretches on quiet roads. One very short section on a busy road.\n\nAdditional Information\nParticipants should be able to cycle for 2 – 2.5 hrs at a leisurely pace. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride.  \nRemember to also bring your own water and snacks. \nIf you are riding an adapted bike and have any questions about whether or not you would be able to take it on this ride\, please get in touch to find out more.  \nBooking Instructions \nThe event is free but booking is required.  \nIf you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance. 
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/sunday-social-mosey-to-markinch-6/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230415T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230302T123055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T154137Z
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SUMMARY:Bike\, Walk\, Move activity day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun morning of Bike\, Walk\, Move activities at East Fergus Place! \nBike with us on our fun Easter-themed ride. You must register to attend this event. \nWalk with us around the lake at Beveridge Park. You must register to attend this event. \nMove and explore during our family-friendly Easter Egg Hunt. There’s a prize for the best egg spotter! No need to register. \nWe’ll serve a range of refreshments in our Community Space. Dr Bike will be on hand to help prepare your own bike for the new cycling season ahead. \nIf you don’t have your own bike\, borrow one from our bike library. Please contact us prior to the event to arrange this. \nBooking Instructions\nActivities are free\, booking is recommended for the bike ride and park walk\, but spaces will be available on a first come first served basis on the day too. Just remember to bring a bike if you plan to join the bike ride! (on request adult bikes can be borrowed from us). \nIf you have any trouble booking and would like us to assist\, call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk. \nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place with a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/bike-walk-move/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230321T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230126T144103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230126T144103Z
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SUMMARY:Fife Climate Knowhow with Climate Fresk
DESCRIPTION:Our Fife specific Climate Knowhow course will tell you all you need to know to confidently discuss the climate emergency and describe the actions we can all take to tackle it. We will look at the science\, causes and impacts; and consider how climate change effects us in Fife. We will discuss individual and community climate action\, as well as consider how to challenge the climate silence. \nAt the end of our course\, you will have an awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions on an individual\, community and organisational basis. \nOur course runs over 2 half days of training. \nTeas and coffees will be provided. \nTuesday 7th March 1.30pm – Climate Fresk \nThe first half of the training will be delivered using Climate Fresk. Participants work as a team to find the cause and effect relationships between 42 climate cards. They then use the cards to build a collage that explains climate change. It is a collaborative and creative approach. It is perfect for those who prefer active and visual learning. This session focuses on the science\, causes and impacts of the climate emergency. \nTuesday 21st March 1.30pm – Taking Action \nThis session looks at climate solutions. We will look at what is being done nationally\, in Fife and what we can do in our own lives. We finish by thinking about how best to talk about climate change. \nAccreditation\nOur course meets the Carbon Literacy Project Standard\, meaning that participants can gain Carbon Literate accreditation and will received a certificate on completion of a short assessment. \nVenue\nThe event is at Greener Kirkcaldy’s building at 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, KY1 1XT. It is a short walk from the bus and railway stations. Free parking can be found at the train station \nBooking information\nThis workshop is free to attend\, but spaces are limited so booking is required. \nIf you have any problems booking or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/fife-climate-knowhow-with-climate-fresk/2023-03-21/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greener Kirkcaldy":MAILTO:jackiea@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T172259
CREATED:20230126T144103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230126T144103Z
UID:10002018-1678195800-1678206600@www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk
SUMMARY:Fife Climate Knowhow with Climate Fresk
DESCRIPTION:Our Fife specific Climate Knowhow course will tell you all you need to know to confidently discuss the climate emergency and describe the actions we can all take to tackle it. We will look at the science\, causes and impacts; and consider how climate change effects us in Fife. We will discuss individual and community climate action\, as well as consider how to challenge the climate silence. \nAt the end of our course\, you will have an awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions on an individual\, community and organisational basis. \nOur course runs over 2 half days of training. \nTeas and coffees will be provided. \nTuesday 7th March 1.30pm – Climate Fresk \nThe first half of the training will be delivered using Climate Fresk. Participants work as a team to find the cause and effect relationships between 42 climate cards. They then use the cards to build a collage that explains climate change. It is a collaborative and creative approach. It is perfect for those who prefer active and visual learning. This session focuses on the science\, causes and impacts of the climate emergency. \nTuesday 21st March 1.30pm – Taking Action \nThis session looks at climate solutions. We will look at what is being done nationally\, in Fife and what we can do in our own lives. We finish by thinking about how best to talk about climate change. \nAccreditation\nOur course meets the Carbon Literacy Project Standard\, meaning that participants can gain Carbon Literate accreditation and will received a certificate on completion of a short assessment. \nVenue\nThe event is at Greener Kirkcaldy’s building at 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, KY1 1XT. It is a short walk from the bus and railway stations. Free parking can be found at the train station \nBooking information\nThis workshop is free to attend\, but spaces are limited so booking is required. \nIf you have any problems booking or any questions\, please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk \n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\nThere are accessible parking bays available outside 8 East Fergus Place. We have a ramp into the building and level access throughout. There is also an accessible toilet. \nIf you have any other accessibility questions please phone 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk.
URL:https://www.greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk/event/fife-climate-knowhow-with-climate-fresk/2023-03-07/
LOCATION:Greener Kirkcaldy\, 8 East Fergus Place\, Kirkcaldy\, Fife\, KY1 1XT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Action
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