Hackney Greens Events
Come along to one of our events and meet other Hackney residents with shared green values. We hold a monthly social event that anyone can attend in addition to other local events that we hold or participate in.
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Hackney Green Party AGM
Sunday, October 06, 2024 at 2:00pm · 21 rsvps
Rhodes Estate Community Hall in London, United KingdomGet ready for our Hackney Green Party Annual General Meeting.
We'll be both looking back, hearing from our elected councillors and our core team officers on all the brilliant activities from the last year. We'll also be looking forward: electing new people to core team roles and thinking about how we can drive even more success over the next year or so.Finally, we'll be joined by a guest speaker. Hackney is home to one of the largest Orthodox Jewish communities in Europe. Our speaker will tell us more about his experience of growing up as part of this community in Stanford Hill and allow us time to reflect on how we can better support and represent this part of Hackney.
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Policy & Ideas meeting
Make your voice heard! Come to HGPs autumn Policy & Ideas meeting. The theme is Children and Young People - what are the issues in Hackney; what should HGP policy be; what should we be pushing the council to do.
The Crib founder - Janette - will talk to us about their work and ideas
Come along and share your ideas on C & YP, or anything else!
Look forward to seeing you there
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October phone banking
HELP US MOBILISE OUR MEMBERS
6.30pm - 8.30 pm Wednesday October 16thCome and join us for a phone-banking session, where we welcome new Hackney Greens members and catch up with existing ones to let them know what's going on in the local party.
All the training and information you need will be provided – no experience is required. There will also be some free time to chat over pizza and drinks.
This really helps us to engage members as a people-powered party, and it's a nice way to catch up with fellow Greens. Please bring a laptop and a phone if you have one.
If you'd like to participate but can't attend in person, please email Hilary at [email protected] and we'll share the details you need.
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November Phone Banking
Wednesday, November 06, 2024 at 6:30pm
Hilary’s in London, United KingdomHELP US MOBILISE OUR MEMBERS
6.30pm - 8.30 pm Wednesday November 6thCome and join us for a phone-banking session, where we welcome new Hackney Greens members and catch up with existing ones to let them know what's going on in the local party.
All the training and information you need will be provided – no experience is required. There will also be some free time to chat over pizza and drinks.
This really helps us to engage members as a people-powered party, and it's a nice way to catch up with fellow Greens. Please bring a laptop and a phone if you have one.
If you'd like to participate but can't attend in person, please email Hilary at [email protected] we'll share the details you need.
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Stoke Newington Election Celebration
Thursday, November 07, 2024 at 7:00pm · 2 rsvps
The Three Crowns in London, United KingdomStoke Newington Election Celebration
Thursday 7th November at 7pm
Come and celebrate the success of Hackney Green Party getting our third Green Councillor, Liam Davis, elected at our next social. Three Green Councillors at the Three Crowns!We've booked some provisional tables, so come and have a drink and/or meal and join us in congratulating Liam! Please let us know if you can come along ASAP so we can let the venue know numbers. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
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Welcome Event for New Members
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:30pm · 1 rsvp
The Old Fire Station in London, United Kingdom
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Welcome to our new members event
We are so delighted to have so many new members that we decided to have a special event to celebrate. We would like to welcome you to the party and see if you could help! We would like to listen to your new ideas, so we've created a space for you to meet other new members as well as people who have been involved and organised the recent by-election win. Our Green Councillors will also be there.If you would like a buddy for this event (someone to give you a call & to meet with you before) then do let us know - mailto:[email protected]"
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December Phone Banking
Wednesday, December 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
Hilary’s in London, United KingdomHELP US MOBILISE OUR MEMBERS
6.30pm - 8.30 pm Wednesday December 4thCome and join us for a phone-banking session, where we welcome new Hackney Greens members and catch up with existing ones to let them know what's going on in the local party.
All the training and information you need will be provided – no experience is required. There will also be some free time to chat over pizza and drinks.
This really helps us to engage members as a people-powered party, and it's a nice way to catch up with fellow Greens. Please bring a laptop and a phone if you have one.
If you'd like to participate but can't attend in person, please email Hilary at [email protected] we'll share the details you need.
Recent Events:
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September Business Meeting
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7:30pm · 6 rsvps
Rhodes Estate Community Hall in London, United KingdomJoin us for this month's in person business meeting.
Hear updates from our elected councillors and local officers and help us make plans for the upcoming months and beyond.
Please sign up before hand and get in touch with any agenda items you would like discussed.
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Social with East London Waterworks Park
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 6:30pm · 13 rsvps
St Mary's Centre (behind St Mary's Church) in London, United Kingdom
‘It’s our summer social!Our Hackney North and Stoke Newington 2024 general election candidate Antoinette Fernandez has been an ardent supporter of the East London Waterworks Park campaign and has invited Abigail Woodman the Waterworks Park chair to chat to us.
East London Waterworks Park is a volunteer-run charity that wants to transform the Thames Water Depot, just across the River Lea in Leyton, into a biodiverse community park with wild swimming ponds, a forest school and community spaces, all accessible for free.
Abi will be explaining why East London Waterworks Park is the best possible future for the land, and how you can help the campaign to save the project.
Snacks and drinks provided.
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Stoke Newington - The Big Launch!!
Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 10:30am · 10 rsvps
Abney Park in London, United Kingdom💚Stoke Newington - The Big Launch!! - Saturday 24th 💚
When: Saturday 24 August 10:30am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 3:30pm.
Where: Abney Park, Stoke Newington Road entrance (call Matt if it's confusing! 07710428507)
Join Liam and many special guests for The Big Launch this Saturday!! 💚
10:30 Meet for the morning session at the new Abney Park entrance on Stoke Newington Road
10:45 Speeches from Liam and special guests!
11:00 Activities and speaking with residents
12:30 Meet back for lunch in local cafes and conversations with our special guests
13:30 Meet for the afternoon session at the new Abney Park entrance on Stoke Newington Road
15:30 Return to Abney Park for closing speeches
Come for the morning, afternoon or both!! We'll have plenty of activities for everyone. 💚
Stokey by-election on Thursday 12 September 2024 - less than 3 weeks left!! 🔥🔥
We'll be engaging with residents and asking their support for our amazing candidate Liam.
You don't need to have done door-knocking before (in fact first-timers are so welcome!) you'll be buddied up and it's a great way to become more engaged in our community.
Contact:
Matt Smith
07710428507
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Phone banking for Stoke Newington
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:30pm
Hilary’s in London, United KingdomHELP US MOBILISE OUR MEMBERS for the Stoke Newington By-election
6.30pm - 8.30 pm Wednesday August 14thCome and join us for a phone-banking session, where we welcome new Hackney Greens members and catch up with existing ones to let them know what's going on in the local party.
All the training and information you need will be provided – no experience is required. There will also be some free time to chat over pizza and drinks.
This really helps us to engage members as a people-powered party, and it's a nice way to catch up with fellow Greens. Please bring a laptop and a phone if you have one.
If you'd like to participate but can't attend in person, please email Hilary at [email protected] and we'll share the details you need.
All members are reminded of the Safeguarding Commitment and Code of Conduct which they agreed to upon joining the party.
If you are under 18 and would like to attend this event, please ask a parent or guardian to contact the organiser (details below) and sign a consent form. -
August Business Meeting
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:30pm · 16 rsvps
This month we'll be meeting online to catch up with updates from officers and elected representatives, and to plan what we'll be doing over the next months and beyond. All welcome.
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August Phonebanking
Help us mobilise our members!
6.30pm - 8.30 pm Wednesday August 7thCome and join us for a phone-banking session, where we welcome new Hackney Greens members and catch up with existing ones to let them know what's going on in the local party.
All the training and information you need will be provided – no experience is required. There will also be some free time to chat over pizza and drinks.
This really helps us to engage members as a people-powered party, and it's a nice way to catch up with fellow Greens. Please bring a laptop and a phone if you have one.
If you'd like to participate but can't attend in person, please email Stefan at [email protected] and we'll share the details you need.
All members are reminded of the Safeguarding Commitment and Code of Conduct which they agreed to upon joining the party.
If you are under 18 and would like to attend this event, please ask a parent or guardian to contact the organiser (details below) and sign a consent form. -
Stoke Newington Community Outreach
Sunday, August 04, 2024 at 11:00am · 12 rsvps
Abney Park💚Stoke Newington Sunday - Community Outreach 💚
When: Sunday 4 August 11-12:30pm
Where: Abney Park Cemetery Gates - Stoke Newington High Street entrance (call Alice if it's confusing! 07971598893)
Come and join us on a lovely sunny Sunday in Stoke Newington. We'll be engaging with residents and listening to their priorities on the doorsteps.
You don't need to have done door-knocking before (in fact first-timers are so welcome!) you'll be buddied up and it's a great way to become more engaged in our community.
Contact for the morning:
Alice Spendley
07971598893
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July Policy and Ideas Meeting
Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:30pm · 7 rsvps
HCVS, 24 - 30 Dalston Lane, E8 3AZThe theme of the meeting will be a review of local policy priorities, informed by our Hackney Green Party Councillors Zoë Garbett and Alastair Binnie-Lubbock.
This'll help us set the scene for how HGP can best shape local issues over the coming year- and all in the context of a new goverment! We'll also review progress on our community engagement approach and think about how best we can extend our reach through partnering Hackney's voluntary and community sector. Lots of space too, to think about new ideas and approaches, to get the change you want to see.
This is your chance to come along and have your say on important local policy issues, to hear more about whats going on and to get involved. Look forward to seeing you there!
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Election Special Celebration
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm · 23 rsvps
Pub in The Park in London, United KingdomLet’s get together to celebrate our great election results! Meeting at 6-8pm for a picnic in London Fields by the picnic tables near the Pub in the Park. We will then move the celebration into the pub at 8pm.
Natalie Bennet has kindly donated a copy of her book ‘Change Everything’ to our Hackney party and there will be a competition to win it.
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July Business Meeting
Tuesday, July 09, 2024 at 7:30pm · 9 rsvps
Rhodes Estate Community Hall, Kirkland Walk, E8 3SY in London, United KingdomCome along for your post-election Green Party hit, to discuss our business going forward, updates for our officers and elected representatives and for a post-general election debrief.