Volunteering opportunites

24/04/2026

Repair Café News

Saturday 25th April Hereford City Repair Café – 10.00am – 12 noon.  Hereford City Repair Café’s next session is tomorrow, the last Saturday in April. They are at Holy Trinity Church, Whitecross Road. You can book your items in or just walk in on the day. Everyone is welcome to come along. Saturday 2nd May Ledbury Repair Café – 10.00am – 12.30pm.  Booking for the session on  Saturday 2nd May is now open. Go to Booking Page for details of how to book for the next session. Leominster Repair Café –  10.00am – 12.00pm The

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Almeley Green Group Event

Meer Common Gathering  Sunday 19th April 2.00 -4.00 pm The Almeley Green Group, a HGN GOLD member, has spent the past few years restoring one of its parish commons through a range of habitat and biodiversity initiatives. This has included repurposing overgrown and unsafe trees to create log piles, improving light access to the pond and woodland floor, and clearing heavily overgrown bramble areas to allow native flora to return. The group has also installed dormouse, owl and bat boxes to further support local wildlife. The work has been guided by local tree and ecology advisers, supported by a

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17/04/2026

Repair Café News

Saturday 18th April South Hereford Repair Café – 10.00am – 12.30pm The next session of South Hereford Repair Café (a GOLD member of HGN) will be on 18th April. Booking for this session is now closed. The next session will be Saturday 16th May. Click here to find out more and to book in an item. Malvern Hills Repair Café 10:00am – 1:00pm Part of Transition Malvern Hills (a GOLD member of HGN) the next session of Malvern Hills Repair Café will be at Malvern Cube, Albert Rd N, Great Malvern, Malvern

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Dig, discover and explore: Dorstone Settlement Timeline’s programme of events

A community dig, wildlife workshops, scientific surveys and more – the Dorstone Settlement Timeline Project is bringing 6,000 years of local history to life in 2026, with a programme of free events open to everyone supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Scientific Survey Mornings – 21 April and 19 June 2026 The churchyard at St Faith’s is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna waiting to be discovered. Ecologist Tim Kaye of Cultivating Learning and Nature (CLaN)  (a GOLD member of HGN) will be undertaking a full survey of the churchyard and is looking for

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10/04/2026

HGN Event: Ready, steady … Starting and running a local environment group

Have you ever thought about the benefits of setting up your own village or local community group but been overwhelmed by the challenges involved? Join our event for help and inspiration. HGN is holding a series of Starting and Running a Local Environment Group workshops at which participants can hear about how to set up a group and get ideas for inclusive activities that local groups can organise. The next in the series will be from 2.00pm – 4.00pm on Tuesday April 14th at De Koffie Pot, Hereford. Part of the session will be Dave Faulkner of Green Group Almeley

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10/04/2026

Growing Local Community Day

Growing Local, a GOLD member of HGN, will be holding their next Community Day on Saturday 11th April. This is a chance to tour the farm, get involved and cook and enjoy a simple lunch. Don’t forget you can order a veg box, packed with lovely locally grown organic veg, from them. New orders in April and May get a discount on the fourth box. Have a look at their news page for details of their fortnightly Thursday lunch club and weekly Friday lunch club.

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09/04/2026

Repair Café News

Saturday 11th April Archenfield Repair Café 2.00pm – 4.00pm Unhinged, battered, frayed or blunt? Come along to Archenfield Repair Café and let us straighten you out and sharpen you up again. Click here for details or e-mail archenfieldrepaircafe@gmail.com NOTE: Venue to be confirmed due to emergency repair work! Check Facebook for details.  Repair. Recycle. Reuse. Refreshments. Saturday 18th April South Hereford Repair Café – 10.00am – 12.30pm The next session of South Hereford Repair Café (a GOLD member of HGN) will be on 18th April. Booking is now open. Click here to find out more and to book

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02/04/2026

HGN Event: Ready, steady … Starting and running a local environment group

Have you ever thought about the benefits of setting up your own village or local community group but been overwhelmed by the challenges involved? Join our event for help and inspiration. HGN is holding a series of Starting and Running a Local Environment Group workshops at which participants can hear about how to set up a group and get ideas for inclusive activities that local groups can organise. The next in the series will be from 2.00pm – 4.00pm on Tuesday April 14th at De Koffie Pot, Hereford. Dave Faulkner of Green Group Almeley will be sharing his experience of

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02/04/2026

Repair Café News

Saturday 4th April Ledbury Repair Café – 10.00am – 12.30pm.  Booking for the session on  Saturday 4th April is now closed. Go to Booking Page for details of how to book for the next session at the start of May. Leominster Repair Café and Plant Swap-  10.00am – 12.00pm The session this Saturday is fully booked. If you have items for sharpening, you do not need to book – just turn up. For more details and to book an item for the May repair café, visit their website. Marden Repair Café

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