If you would like to take part, email dawlishagainstplastic@gmail.com or call 0779146995 with your name, address and phone number. This is a RECURRING event, on the FIRST SATURDAY of each month. Due to tide timetables, the start time and meeting place will vary. Please check out our Facebook group for the latest times and meeting […]
Bring 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 […]
Our monthly session at the Crediton Eco Hub involves sewing totebags from reclaimed fabric as well as related voluntary actions like sorting, cutting, and ironing fabric, printing our project logo to fabric, and laying out designs for stitchers. The sessions are meant to social, empowering, and effective at supporting each other in making practical lifestyle […]
Turn the Tide is an event over three days from 7th – 9th June 2024. The 8th is our celebration of World Oceans Day AND the beginning of Great Big Green Week. Our festivities promote Dawlish’s wonderful seaside location, coastline and waterways, with an emphasis on the need to care for our environment and our […]
As part of the Great Big Green Week, we would like to invite you to attend a special Green Drinks at Okehampton's Community Garden. Come and chat to like-minded people, enjoy a stroll around the garden and take in the stunning views of Dartmoor. There will also be the opportunity to learn about local Repair […]
Bring 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.
If you are in need of a summer wardrobe refresh then come along to our clothes swap and wardrobe declutter evening at Endecott House, Chagford on Wednesday 19th June. Clothes swapping is a really fun and sustainable way to update your wardrobe, as well as an excellent opportunity to declutter items that you don't wear […]
A chance to meet, chat and plan our activities over a cuppa. Learn from each other in a warm and friendly environment. New members welcome - come and find out more about Torridge Growing Together! This activity runs in association with Bideford Work Club.
Picking out the invasive species Himalayan balsam from along the footpath in the meadow adjacent to the River Erme, in Ermington. Meeting at the Ermington Store & More Hub and then proceeding to opposite the Plantation Hotel, up to Sequer's Bridge. We have the Landowner's permission. All are welcome. Bring sun cream and water!
Come in and see us at our workshop on Chuley Road. We're open most Wednesday afternoons, between 3pm and 5.30pm. Drop-off an item for repair, pick up a repair item - or just pop in for a chat. We're here. Check our website for up-to-date opening information (just in case we can't open) at ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk. […]
Since our first Repair Café in February 2020, we have run 12 events, fixed over 550 items, and raised over £2,000 in donations. Feedback from our events is always positive with people feeling a great sense of community spirit and enjoying the fantastic cake! What can we bring to a repair café? • Small electrical […]
Join us on the last Saturday of each month for a hearty meal. We are serving drinks from 11.30am and a delicious three course lunch from 12.30pm. The food is free, though donations are welcome. There will be a choice of main courses and desserts. We look forward to seeing you soon !