If Trees Could Talk: Trees Within Us and the MicroBiome
'Creative health' and 'Green social prescribing' are popular buzzwords, but capacity and funding are limited. Can we change the reality? What should we be asking?
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Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United Kingdom
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Harvesting Resilience – Future Food, Local Soil
Cultivating resilient plants, nourishing ecosystems, strengthening local food systems in uncertain times We will explore how local community gardens, food groups and small-scale growers can build resilience to a changing climate by adapting how/what we grow. As rising food and fertiliser costs combine with the challenges of hotter summers, stronger winds, wet winters, flooding, drought, […]
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Chagfix Repair Shop
Endecott House Chagford High Street, Chagford, Devon, United KingdomBring your broken items to be mended by our team of volunteers and drop off your unwanted smart tech to be recycled by the FIXY Project. Proper Job’s ‘Chagfix Repair Shop’ is back! We will be at Endecott House on Saturday 11th July, 1.30pm-4pm with a host of talented experts on hand to assess broken […]
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If Trees Could Talk: Entrepreneurs, Creative and Green
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomHow are creatives changing our relationship to the environment through commerce? How are they making space in our economy for their work and messages? Rachel and Matt Hayes are the architect founders of Folia Architects, an award-winning practice focussed on sustainable design and certified Passivhaus buildings. They emphasise natural materials and timber construction in bespoke […]
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If Trees Could Talk: The Future of the Forests
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomStories have framed how we see forests for millennia. Are our modern myths, coloured now by political interests and the commercial interests of both industry and NGOs the right stories for a changing, challenging and unknowable future? Sir Harry Studholme manages the Perridge Forest near Exeter. The forest was the joint winner in the All-England […]
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Honiton Repair Cafe
Community Use Building, School Lane, Honiton School Lane, HonitonBring your broken items and our skilled volunteers will do their best to mend them. Enjoy a cuppa and cake whilst you wait. Happening the THIRD Saturday of every month (except December). No charge, but donations welcome.
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West Devon Wildlife Warden Scheme: Mini-BioBlitz event at Yelverton
Harrowbeer Lane, Yelverton Harrowbeer Lane, Yelverton, devon, United KingdomJoin the West Devon Wildlife Warden Scheme and Parklife South West for a Mini-BioBlitz! Help monitor wildlife in your local area. Are you a fan of bees, bugs and birds and mini-beasties? Or would you like to find out more about them? A BioBlitz is a race against the clock to identify as many species […]
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Ashburton Repair Cafe
Chuley Road Workshop, Ashburton The Old Umber Works, Chuley Road, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, United KingdomBring along your broken bits to St Andrew's Church Hall - and we'll see what we can do. We'll take a look at household items including, tools for sharpening, crockery for gluing, electrical items, clocks - the list's almost endless! Check our website for details...you can book items in as well at https://ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk/book-item-in/ Want to […]
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Uffculme Wildlife Pond Maintenance – Community Gardening
Uffculme Village Pond (behind the Garden Room of the Village Hall, Bridge Street, Uffculme) Bridge Street, Uffculme, United KingdomAll welcome to help with the 'light touch' maintenance of Uffculme's Wildlife Pond. Tasks suitable for all abilities, including monitoring and recording our flora, fauna and fungi finds in and around this lovely 'wild for wildlife' pond and surrounds. We're also keeping a stretch of the main road in central Uffculme lightly maintained so that […]
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People’s Emergency Briefing – Dawlish
St Gregory's Church, Dawlish Church Street, Dawlish, United KingdomYou are warmly invited to a free screening of this film (16+) on the climate and nature crisis: Where and When: St Gregory’s Church, Dawlish, Sunday 2nd August, 6pm. It is an explicitly non-partisan initiative. A 55 minute film followed by structured discussion: The film features nine leading UK scientists and experts. Updating on the […]
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Community Gardening – Exeter
Join us to tend the Alibi Garden every Thursday morning. This is an opportunity to get together with members of your local community in a friendly and supportive environment and to develop your gardening skills through the seasons. We have 6 large planters that are fully accessible to anyone with mobility issues, a polytunnel (also […]
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Ashburton Repair Café
Chuley Road Workshop, Ashburton The Old Umber Works, Chuley Road, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, United KingdomWe're open every Friday between 3pm and 6pm at our workshop on Chuley Road. Check our website for details on how to find us, to book your item in for repair, what we can (and can't) repair and much more: ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk.
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