The Leominster branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust invites you to a Moth Hunt. Learn about identification and get involved with recording using your phone. Families Welcome! Meet in front of Grange Court on The Grange, Leominster Free but donations appreciated. Please bring your own refreshments for the end of the walk It is suggested that you download the iNaturalist...
Applewood Permaculture, a GOLD member of HGN, run in-person and online courses throughout the year. This 2-day introduction to the concept and techniques of forest gardening involves theory and practice from visioning to harvesting. See their website for more details.
Items for repair need to be booked in. If you have items for sharpening, you do not need to book - just turn up. For more details visit their website.
Repairs of small electrical appliances, bicycles, clothing (repairs not alterations), small wooden items, soft toys, knife and small tool sharpening (for sharpening, £2 minimum donation per item), etc. Booking advisable: You can BOOK online by following this link, or e-mail info@gvrepaircafe.org.uk or call 07776 511501 and leave a message. This session will be at Dorstone. Café open to everyone serving...
Go to Booking Page for details including venue and what they can and cannot repair.
Growing Local (a Gold Member of HGN) hold a Community Day on the first Saturday of each month. For their September community day they are joined by Tim from CLAN CIC. Help Tim discover all the species of animal, fungi and plants in their education garden! Adults are very welcome too – join the growers for a Southside Farm tour...
Find out more and book an item in for the September Repair Café by clicking here. Marden are looking for volunteers to help with repairs and in the café: more details on their website.
Hay Regenerative Soils CIC, who work under the name of Hay We Got Worms' and CLAN are holding a Soil Safari and Biodiversity Building Workshop Click on the website links to find out more.
Yolande and Andrew of Taste of Self Sufficiency are building a one bedroom hempcrete bungalow in Herefordshire. They are both Permaculturists and have used Permaculture Principles and Ethics in their build. They have had volunteers helping them hempcrete their walls and install natural insulation. Most of the volunteers who stepped forward were wanting to get hands-on experience for their own house...
This event is out of county, but which may be of interest to our members: The Wild Summit takes place at Bristol Beacon. The event will bring together people from across the nature sector to share ideas, hear from leading voices and discuss how wildlife and wild places across the UK can be restored. Speakers include campaigners, conservation leaders, policy...
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue weekly on a Wednesday lunchtime covering a range of topics. Click here for a list of past and future sessions. A recording of each week's can be found on the GC website after the event. Last week's session was all about extreme heat - very topical. Great Collaboration...
Screening to follow the group's AGM at 2.30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend both, or just the screening. Cradley Village Hall, WR13 5LH Here is the link to a UK map of National Emergency Briefing screenings complete with the links to the organisers. If anyone has seen the film and has questions or comments resulting from it, do send them...
