Residents across Cullompton are being invited to help shape a greener future for the town as the new Cullompton Green Group launches next month. The group is being set up by Carla Crofts, Community Builder for Involve Mid Devon charity, and has been made possible thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund. The […]
'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?
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 […]
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 […]
Join 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 […]
Two nights. 18 films under the stars. Chat, live music and family workshops. 21β22 August at Freshwell Camping, right in the heart of the North Devon World Surfing Reserve. FRIDAY 21 AUGUST, 6pm-10:30pm Films from Save The Waves, the world's only international surf and environmental film festival. Bring a chair or a mat, grab food […]
A celebration of summer in the garden for children and families, with nature-based crafts and face paintings, circus workshops and performances.
Join us at the next Dawlish Fix Fest at the Strand Centre! π Saturday 5 September β° 10.00am β 12.30pm π The Strand Centre, The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PT Our volunteer repairers may be able to help with: π Electrical items π» IT support and repairs 𧡠Sewing and textiles π οΈ General repairs π² Bikes […]
Join West Devon Wildlife Wardens & ParkLife SW to maintain the new wildlife meadows in Tavistock created with volunteers in April this year. This is a wonderful chance to dive in, work hands-on, and gain real experience maintaining and improving habitats. In this session, we will rake and remove the cuttings and scarify the area […]
Join West Devon Wildlife Wardens & ParkLife SW to maintain the new wildlife meadows in Tavistock created with volunteers in April this year. This is a wonderful chance to dive in, work hands-on, and gain real experience maintaining and improving habitats. In this session, we will rake and remove the cuttings and scarify the area […]
Join us at the Guildhall, Bradninch as we make a soup from surplus veg, eat together and dance to epic disco tunes thanks to local DJs. Everyone welcome!
Earth Action North Devon are joining us for a climate conversation that connects in a 3-hour informal training session to help you reflect and learn how to have meaningful conversations about climate change with your community. Whether youβre worried about sounding too preachy or feel youβre not βexpertβ enough, The EAND team will equip you […]