hub vienna summer 2012
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Get your starting point and connect the dots till the end of the Summer!
The Hub Vienna is ready for the summer – are you?
This summer is an opportunity to ›
Equipped with knowledge, achieve-ments and experiences of the past take the time to work on your ideas and catch up with things that you always wanted to do but you never found the time to.
meet &
connect
get things
done
explore &
learn Use the sunny season ahead to expe-rience new fields, get new perspectives and share your knowledge and exper-tise at Member Slots or over conversa-tions at the Open Space.
Use the summer events to get to know others over a cold drink on a Community Event, having dinner at a World Cuisine, or simply sharing the same working table.
This summer you are invited to explore, learn, work and connect in a stimulating environment and enjoy the Hub’s summer vibes over July and August. Draw your next steps, get inspiration, engage with new ideas and people, enjoy inspiring conversations over an iced coffee or a cold beer. Use the upcoming summer to regain energy, meet up and get ready for the season ahead.
Outlook for July
Wed
04
Med
iterr
anea
n Cuis
ine
Kickin
g off
our w
orld
cuisi
ne eve
nt ser
ies.
Wed
11
Plea
sure
s & P
ains
of C
row
dfundi
ng
Mem
ber S
lot w
ith K
athar
ina N
orde
n &
Anna M
ostet
schni
g (Thre
e Coi
ns)
Wed
18 E
nviro
nmen
tal
Educa
tion in
the
Carib
bean
Mem
ber S
lot w
ith M
artin
a Lug
er on
Partic
ipato
ry C
omm
unity E
ngage
men
t
Thu 19
Sum
mer
Par
ty
Celebr
atin
g the S
umm
er w
ith a
Color C
ockta
il
Thu 2
6 O
pen S
pace
# 2
Unleash
ing t
he Com
munity
Power
!
every Tue: Sexy SaladThis already traditional event goes on this sum-
mer so bring along one ingredient and join us for salad every Tuesday!
Wed: Member SlotAn open slot to initiate your own events for the
community – share expertise, experiences, connect on topics of interests, develop communities of learn-ing and practice. Contact one the hosts and talk about your idea.
Throughout July & August
Wed 04 July, 17:30 – 21:00 Mediterranean Cuisine
with Dimitris Kokkinakis, Chara Oikonomidou, Seraina Brugger
We escape the summer heat, to flee to flavors, impressions and bites from different regions of the world. Hub members with diverse cook-ing traditions and practices are introducing their food and share some insights of their country in an open dinner. You are invited to partici-pate and contribute!
This time we kick off with Mediterranean Cuisine. After the dinner we’re planning to watch the movie » Way of Passion « at Karlsplatz (Kino unter Sternen), and get to know religious traditions and prac-tices from Sicily.
Save the next date:
Thu 02 August, 17:30 – 21:00
World Cuisine
Wed 11 July, 18:00 – 20:30The Pleasures and Pains of Crowdfunding for Social Business
with Katharina Norden & Anna Mostetschnig
The team of Kicked Out! has less than a month left with it’s Kick-
starter crowdfunding campaign and would like to share their ex-perience! In this member slot we will discuss the strategies, the the do’s and don’ts, our learning curve – in short the joys and sorrows of Kickstarter.
Wed 18 July, 18:00 – 20:30Participatory Community Engagement for Environmental Education in the Caribbean
with Martina Luger
Martina Luger, an environmental consultant working at Nicara-
gua and Honduras, is hosting a talk to share her experiences from projects on participatory processes for environmental issues in the area of the Caribbean, bringing also life stories from the Gulf. Her job at HOrizONt 3000 with BiCU University is to strengthen the team’s knowledge about climate change and transmit knowledge to the citizens, key individuals and institutions of the area in order to reduce their vulnerability and foreseen effects of climate change. Read more and register for the evening here:
Member Slot
Wat
erm
elon
Hap
pine
ss
Music
Pain
ting
&
sten
cil m
adne
ss
Padd
ling
Pool
Cockt
ails
Foos
ball
Tour
namen
t
Thu 19 July, 18:00HUB Summer Party
The Hub Vienna is inviting you to revamp your summer mood by co-creating a very colorful and energetic celebration. Dress up in the color(s) that describes you the best and bring your party moves. Watermelon Happiness, Painting & stencil madness will be waiting for you!
Get your good vibes ready for:
Ice
Cream
Color Cocktail
BBQ
Thu 26 July, 18:00 – 20:30Open Space # 2 | for members only
In the summer chill we warmly invite you to an event that will bring together the diversity of our HUB community! To unleash its power we're using Open Space as a format that allows to direct the conversa-tion to the topics that matter to the group. After a first meeting in June we open up a second round of discussing, connecting interests and ex-changing ideas.
Some topics that have been suggested by Hub Members:
• Urbanites On Wheels – Creating an Online-Campaign for Better Cycling in Vienna by Matthias Bernold
• Courage to Fail? by Nicole traxler
You want to propose a topic? Bring it to the event or click here to post it on HubNet (Open Space Group)
Community Meet-Up
You’re welcome to enjoy the summer along with the Hub Vienna!
Stay tuned for August!