Opening of Växtrum i Lerum 2016

Location:
Aludden, Aspenäsvägen 12 in Lerum (outdoors)

Programme:
The Aludden Prôvidore restaurant and summer café are open, including the terrace dining area.

12.30 – 13.00
Growing Spaces designers Karin Berglund and André Strömqvist will be signing their new books.
Music with Kulturskolan brass band.

13.00–14.00
Stage programme, with music and interviews with Growing Spaces partners: Sparbanken Alingsås, Ernst Rosén AB, Ica Kvantum in Lerum and Aludden Prôvidore. 2016 Growing Spaces designers, Karin Berglund and André Strömqvist, and members of the Growing Spaces teams will be talking about their exciting work on converting two neglected spaces into green Growing Spaces. Opening speech by Dennis Jeryd, Chairman of Municipal Executive Board.

14.00
Guided tour led by the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation in Lerum, from Aludden, upstream along the Säveån riverside path to Wamme Bro bridge and back to Aludden. Along the way we pass the four unique Growing Spaces created in 2015 and 2016. The walk is 3.6 kilometres long and is accessible by wheelchair.

14.00–15.30
Showings of all four Growing Spaces: Aluddengläntan, Nyebrotäppan, Frödingslunden and Brobackenslänten. Both this year’s Growing Spaces designers, Karin Berglund and André Strömqvist, will be on hand together with team members at Nyebrotäppan and Frödingslunden. Gardener Karin Hvit will be on hand to guide visitors at Aluddengläntan, created by Hannu Sarenström in 2015, while members of this year’s Growing Spaces team will guide visitors at Brobackenslänten, designed by Simon Irvine in 2015.