Facing the Future: Reasons to Be Hopeful, An Evening with Jonathon Porritt
Steyning Grammar School Drama Hall, Steyning · 21 October 2026
Sir Jonathon Porritt, former Director of Friends of the Earth and Co-Chair of the Green Party, is the guest speaker at Green Drinks on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 7.30pm. His talk, Facing the Future: Reasons to Be Hopeful, covers intergenerational justice and the climate emergency and is run as an interactive discussion rather than a lecture. The event is held in the Drama Hall at Steyning Grammar School and suits anyone interested in climate action and the future.
Highlights
- Talk by Sir Jonathon Porritt on intergenerational justice and the climate emergency
- Interactive discussion format rather than a lecture
- Signed copies of his book Love, Anger & Betrayal on sale on the night
Getting there
Steyning Grammar School Drama Hall, BN44 3RX
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