Come and join us for a fun, imaginative event and share your ideas on the future of Okehampton. We will collate all of your ideas to form actions with our community. We believe working together is vital for our future in times of climate and social challenges. Nationally big joining up events are happening such […]
BOOK NOW FOR SKILLSHARE24! Join our annual gathering of groups and individuals wanting to make a difference in their community around all things sustainable. After a successful SkillShare23 , SkillShare24 will be at the The Mint, Fore Street, Exeter. An active eco-church and community centre, it's a central location for people to gather at from […]
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 […]
Come and learn how one farmer is managing their farm in the face of all the current challenges. Refreshments Available & All Welcome! (£5 suggested donation towards hire of Hub)
Join us at The Clubhouse, War Memorial Playing Fields, Chagford for a fun event where you can Make an Upcycled Xmas Jumper! Get into the festive spirit with Proper Job and Recycle Devon and create your very own Christmas jumper! Experts Sara Halsey and Susan Breedijk will show you how to upcycle an existing sweater […]
Refresh your Christmas jumper. Update your party outfits. Bring along a couple of Christmassy items on the night at Edwardian Evening and go home with a refreshed wardrobe. No expense, no hassle and feel good about creating less waste. Find us outside Health and Nutrition Okehampton in Red Lion Yard this Thursday.
Join Proper Job and local basket weaver Linda Lemieux for a Christmas willow wreath workshop at Endecott House, Chagford, Saturday 14th December 2pm-4.30pm. Talented basket maker Linda from Wood and Rush will teach you the art of weaving your own sustainable willow wreath ring that you can reuse year after year. Once your wreath ring […]
Come along to Okehampton's Community Garden to collect between 1 and 5 trees to plant in your garden and help enhance Devon's treescapes. All trees will be UK broadleaf species and will be 20-40cm in height. All trees will come with tree protection (if you need it) and a planting and after-care guide.
Okehampton Community Garden will be hosting our first RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch this year. We are excited that we are working collaboratively with Wild Oke and Simmons Park to provide 3 diverse sites for the community to carry out a garden birdwatch. This will help us to create a better picture of the variety of […]
SOCIAL EVENING WITH BRING & SHARE SUPPER Followed by:- THE FILM: ‘SIX INCHES OF SOIL’ (2024), (running time 1hr 36m) THURS 20TH FEBRUARY 7PM MARS Recreation Hall, Modbury The film ‘Six Inches of Soil’ tells the story of remarkable farmers, communities, small businesses, chefs and entrepreneurs who are leading the way to transform how our […]
For National Nest Box Week join us for a FREE workshop on Friday 21st February at Endecott House, Chagford and make a bird box to install in the parishes of Chagford and Moretonhampstead. Many of us are aware of how vital it is to feed our garden birds, but it's also just as important that […]
Join Transition Town Okehampton with Tamar Energy for a fun coffee morning with stalls, cake and refreshments.