Organic Gardening
Mortonhampstead Parish Hall 16 Fore Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, United KingdomAn inspiring 10 week course led by Nicky Scott and Tim Foster Join us to learn about organic planting, crop rotations, pests and composting.
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Ermington Bat Walk
Ermington Store & More Hub Church Street, Ermington, Devon, United KingdomWe are excited that Tom Rickman, a local Bat Ecologist, who is a member of the Devon Bat Society has agreed to lead a Bat Walk around the village. Bat detectors will be supplied and he will start by giving us a talk in the Hub, before heading out to look for Bats. Everyone welcome! […]
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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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SisterWood Community Day: The Sun Shines On ☀️ (FREE)
Oakwood, Denbury https://maps.app.goo.gl/k8cGcTCMySpNoyoH8 Heathfield Rd, Newton Abbot, Denbury, Devon, United KingdomSisterWood is holding a free Community Day: The Sun Shines On ☀️for girls and young women, and we'd appreciate you sharing it through your organisations, networks, family and friends. This day is open to past SisterWood participants, and girls who are curious about SisterWood are really welcome too. Together we'll help shape its future. We'll […]
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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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Cullompton Green Group Launch Event
The Walronds, Cullompton Fore Street, Cullompton, Devon, United KingdomResidents 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 […]
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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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West Devon Wildlife Warden Scheme: Mini-BioBlitz event at Yelverton
Harrowbeer Lane, Yelverton Harrowbeer Lane, Yelverton, devon, United KingdomJoin 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 […]
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West Devon Wildlife Warden Scheme: Wildlife Meadow Maintenance in Tavistock
Land East of Hawthorn Road, Bishopsmead, Tavistock PL19 9DL Land East of Hawthorn Road, Bishopsmead, Tavistock PL19 9DL, Tavistock, Devon, United KingdomJoin 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 […]