‘Composting at Home & In the Community’
A presentation by Ben Bryant from Sustainable South Hams. This is a free event. Any donations would be appreciated
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Ermington Store & More Hub Church Street, Ermington, Devon, United Kingdom
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‘Bat Walk’
Ermington Church Church Road, Ermington, Devon, United KingdomThis will be lead by Hannah Worthington from the Bat Conservation Trust - starting in the Churchyard. The walk will start and end in Ermington Church where there will be refreshments available at the end. Children are welcome but must be supervised by a parent/adult carer. NB This event is limited to 15 people – […]
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Okehampton Green Week Eco Fair
Charter Hall Market Street, Okehampton, United KingdomJoin Plastic Free Okehampton and other local environmental groups for our culmination of The Great Big Green Week. We will be holding our annual Eco Fair where you will have the opportunity to join in with practical environmental activities in The Charter Hall and around town. Activities will include undertaking a bio-blitz of the grounds […]
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Atlantic Academy & Bucks Mills BioBlitz
Bucks Mills Atlantic Academy, Bideford, Devon, United KingdomThe North Devon Coast National Landscape is holding a wildlife discovery event on the stunning coastal land surrounding Atlantic Academy, Bideford, in June. The National Lottery Heritage Project, Finding Nature’s Footprints, is bringing a “BioBlitz” to the area which will bring together students and the local community to search for and identifying as much wildlife […]
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ShareFest Totnes
Totnes Civic Hall Civic Hall, Market Square, Totnes, Devon, United KingdomThis event will celebrate all things related to sharing, repairing, swapping and making! It’ll also be an opportunity to connect with others who share this passion, and promote local collaboration. Sat 18th April, from 10am to 4pm, at the Totnes Civic Hall This free and family-friendly event aims to showcase a wide range of projects […]
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WoolFest Buckfastleigh
Orchard Millenium Green Station Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, United KingdomCelebrate the heritage of Buckfastleigh, an ancient woollen town, at this free, family-friendly event dedicated to the wonders of wool. Whether you’re a wool enthusiast or simply curious, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! What’s Happening? - Meet the Woolly Nanas and a local Spinning Group: Learn from these local experts and see their passion […]
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Talks Across Borders: Artists & their relationships to Trees, an “If Trees Could Talk Devon” Event
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomWhat are roles that trees play in artists’ practice? Why trees? How do artists interpret the provocation, “If Trees Could Talk”? Joe Webster is known for his fine art graffiti landscapes – and the monumental mural in Newton Abbot Town Centre. He is actively seeking to put voices of communities in artworks. Gordon Field is […]
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If Trees Could Talk: Arts-led Social Change
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomWhat are mechanisms of the arts that enable and accelerate change? Why does it work? What are the political arguments for arts-led processes? Catherine West, one of two UK artists in “The Creative Instigators Handbook” is the founder of Significant Seams, and has led numerous community-engaged art projects. She has worked at two international arts […]
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If Trees Could Talk: Trees Within Us and the MicroBiome
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United Kingdom'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?
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If Trees Could Talk: Entrepreneurs, Creative and Green
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomHow 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 […]
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If Trees Could Talk: The Future of the Forests
Ashburton Arts Centre 15 West St, Devon, TQ13 7DT, UK, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets, Devon, United KingdomStories 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 […]
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Surf & Conservation Film Festival
Freshwell Camping Freshwell Camping, Croyde, Devon, United KingdomTwo nights. 18 films under the stars. Chat, live music and family workshops. 21–22 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 […]
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