Welcome
To the latest issue of Bright Green Penguin Connects, an opportunity for me to champion creatives, charities and community groups
If you have anything you would like me to promote contact me at nick@brightgreenpenguin.com
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Please help me spread the word about this newsletter, and help it benefit more people. As an incentive to share I am running a competition for January, where you can win up to £50 of Goodmoney vouchers. Anyone who is on my mailing list will be in a chance to win the prize.
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Hokusai beyond the Great Wave, this is one of my favourite pieces of art and the British Museum will be having an exhibition of his work from 25th May to 13th August
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The Book of Bare Bones: Springfield Special
Artist Will Blood, has a Kickstarter campaign for his third instalment of his Book of Bare Bones, featuring various Simpsons characters.
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City Reads returns to Brighton (2nd March - 14th May) with debut novel from Sharon Duggal. The novel The Handsworth Times is about loss, friendship and working together because there is such a thing as society
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Funko Playmobil Anyone who knows me, knows I love my toys, and especially Funko Pop Vinyls. But now my love of pop culture and toys is going to explode as they are making Funko Playmobil with licences such as Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, Doctor Who, and Willy Wonka
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Clowns Without Borders UK Zumbathon Put Sunday 22nd January in your diary and help Matthew from Dance Floor Activist raise money to send a clown to perform in refugee camps in Greece by taking part in a 3 hour morning of fitness fun
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Clown Without Borders UK give children living in crisis around the world the gift of laughter, a tool for recovery, emotional release & recite from the challenges of daily life.
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Time to Talk Day 2017
Mental Health awareness charity Time To Change want to get the nation talking about mental health keep the conversation going round the clock. This happening Thursday 2nd February
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Brighton Half Marathon Sunday 26th February
I did this race a few years ago, and it is a great one. So if you are thinking of doing this, or have already signed up why not raise some money for charity along the way
Rise UK - Read More
Martlets - Read More
Rockinghorse - Read More
Chestnut Tree House - Read More
If you know of any other charities who would like a shout out let me know
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Happy Start Up School
Putting people before profit and running inspirational programs & events which help budding entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality.
Check out their 10 day e-course for bringing any new startup idea to life fast.
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Become a friend of Plot 22, a community garden in Brighton & Hove, where they believe access to land for growing food to share should be available for all.
By becoming a friend you help support them creating more family friendly events, share of any surplus fresh produce, and more.
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Looking to get your kids into science then check out Brighton Science Festival starting in February. Wide variety of events over half term for kids, and at least 14 events for adults
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Looking for ideas, activities & fun for your family in Brighton, check check out Feel Good Fun BN1 on Facebook
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Brighton Bricks & Lego News
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Brighton Bricks is a adult fan of Lego group for Brighton & Hove. Meet monthly at Brewdog Brighton
We are having a special night out to see The Lego Batman Movie in February. So if you interesting in coming along and meeting up with other Lego fans check us out
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Channel 4 Lego Building Competition
Do you have what it takes to be crowned Britain's Best Amateur Lego Builder?
Contact Tuesday's Child Television if you are interested
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Bring your designs to life with these modular, plastic building block system from Modular Building Blocks
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