{"id":7203,"date":"2024-09-05T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T12:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/?p=7203"},"modified":"2024-09-19T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:15:54","slug":"bugs-bees-books-bring-out-bright-smiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/bugs-bees-books-bring-out-bright-smiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Bugs, bees &amp; books bring out bright smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7203\" class=\"elementor elementor-7203\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7de3b37a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7de3b37a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c31e5db\" data-id=\"5c31e5db\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a72c0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a72c0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A series of nature talks &amp; art sessions brought a group of youngsters to West Ealing library during their summer holidays in August.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Members of Ealing Friends of the Earth held four talks that included why plastic is not good for the environment, why all sorts of insects should be encouraged and why climate change is a problem.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>The talks and art sessions attracted between 8 to 16 primary-aged\u00a0 youngsters per session &#8211; along with their carers. 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