A 6 week gardening club for children aged 3-8 years old, with their parents and adults. Learn how to grow your own food by exploring the life of soil and plants, saving and sowing seeds, planting, caring for the crops, and harvesting through various hand-on and creative activities in the garden. We’ll celebrate autumn and […]
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.
On Saturday 24th October, the West Devon Wildlife Warden Scheme and Parklife SW are delighted to be joining forces with Sticklepath Parish Council for their village workday to transform Oak Tree Green. We will be tree planting, creating new habitats, and improving existing ones for local wildlife and enhancing the space for residents, adding life […]
Join our hands-on STEM family workshop and learn the basics of electrical circuits by exploring and repairing battery-powered toys. Age range: 6–13 years In this hour-long session your child will: Learn the basics of simple electrical circuits. Understand the difference between battery-powered and mains-powered (plug-in) toys. Learn about different types of batteries, including disposable and rechargeable […]
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 […]
Experience Halloween without the waste! Come along and make some Halloween decorations from things that might otherwise be thrown away. A fun family crafting session, with home-baked Halloween treats too. Trick or treat at Chagford library afterwards!
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 […]
Come and find out how plants work - their internal and external plant structures. They're fascinating! There'll be fun methods, quizzes, worksheets, group work and more. This is a mini-series of 4 events, each running on a Monday evening, 6.30-8.30pm. You can book for one (£15 per session) or all 4 for £50. Everyone is […]
Join us for the 2026 CAG Devon SkillShare as we celebrate ten years of community action across Devon under the theme Reflection, Connection and Growth. Together we'll reflect on a decade of achievements, connect with groups from across the network, and explore opportunities for growth and collaboration in the years ahead. From our 10-year timeline […]
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 […]
The OVA is showing a screening of Derek vs Derek on Tuesday 10th November. The film is a true, funny and endearing documentary following the lives of two neighbouring Devon Farmers called Derek over nearly 3 years. One is a conventional farmer and the other is rewilding his farm. The language is pretty strong as […]
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.