The average American uses about 500 plastic bags each year, for about twelve minutes each. This single-use mentality has led to the formation of a floating island of plastic debris in the Pacific Ocean more than twice the size of Texas. Environmentalist and co-founder of ‘Take 3’, Tim Silverwood will host screenings of the new, award-winning environmental documentary Bag It, to raise funds for his voyage to research it's effects at-
Central Coast Sunday 5th June – Special World Environment Day Event 5.30pm
Avoca Beach Cinema, Avoca
$15 adult/ $12 conc
69 Avoca Drv, Avoca Beach NSW
Ph: (02) 4382 1677
www.avocabeachpicturetheatre.com.au
Lake Macquarie Tuesday 7th June 7pm
$10
Lake Macquarie Performing Arts Centre
39 Lake Street, Warners Bay NSW
Ph: 02 4921 0412
Newcastle Thursday 9th June 7pm
$15 adult/ $12 conc
Civic Theatre Playhouse, Newcastle
375 Hunter Street, Newcastle NSW
Ph: (02) 4929 1977
www.civictheatrenewcastle.com.au
Byron Community Centre 16 June 7pm
$15 adult/ $12 conc
69 Jonson St, Byron Bay, NSW 2481
Ph: (02) 6685 6807
www.byroncentre.com.au