• If Trees Could Talk: Entrepreneurs, Creative and Green

    Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United Kingdom

    How 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 […]

    £6 – £12
  • If Trees Could Talk: The Future of the Forests

    Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United Kingdom

    Stories 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 […]

    £6 – £12
  • Community Gardening – Exeter

    Community Gardening

    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 […]

    Free
  • Ashburton Repair Café

    Ashburton Repair Café
    Chuley Road Workshop, Ashburton The Old Umber Works, Chuley Road, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom

    We'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.

    Free
  • Honiton Repair Cafe

    Honiton Repair Cafe
    Community Use Building, School Lane, Honiton School Lane, Honiton

    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.

  • Uffculme Wildlife Pond Maintenance – Community Gardening

    Uffculme Village Pond (behind the Garden Room of the Village Hall, Bridge Street, Uffculme) Bridge Street, Uffculme, United Kingdom

    All 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 […]

  • Ashburton Repair Cafe

    Ashburton Repair Cafe
    Chuley Road Workshop, Ashburton The Old Umber Works, Chuley Road, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom

    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 […]

  • Okehampton Repair Cafe

    Okehampton Repair Cafe
    All Saints Parish Hall Market Street, Okehampton, Devon, United Kingdom

    Bring clothes, fabrics, woollens to repair or household goods, electrical and computer and phones that need repairing. Stay for coffee, cake and a chat. This month we are holding a special upcycling event for Okehampton's Edwardian evening on 4th December Bring any unwanted clothing fabric and have fun helping us to refashion your costume. Hats, […]

    by donation

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