The beautiful county of Herefordshire in The Welsh Marches often gets overlooked for the national significance and distinctiveness of its wonderful wildlife. In this lecture/presentation, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust’s Nature Recovery Officer Toby Fountain, a locally prolific naturalist who has lived in Herefordshire for most of his life, will explore the core reasons why Herefordshire’s wildlife is special and unique,...
HGN Gold Member Transition Leominster have a talk on "Fungus the Forgotten Kingdom" by Tim Kaye of CLaN CIC at the Community Centre. Free with retiring collection. For more details contact transitionleminster@gmail.com
The programme of evening events organised by the Weobley branch of Herefordshire Wildlife Trust starts with a talk on Bats by Stuart Moore from Herefordshire Mammal Group. Click here for more details
The DKP Discussion Group are having a discussion about the bypass, but definitely not the usual conversation about the bypass. They are aiming for a constructive conversation that seeks common ground. Click here for more details
On Saturday 3rd October the Museum of Cider on Pomona Place, Hereford, throws open its doors free of charge for a day all about the humble pear and its drink, perry. Expect tastings, talks, food and family activities. Got a glut of pears going soft? Offer them on Freegle. Take a look
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. Families and nature lovers of all ages can join in with this interactive, guided session with CLaN CIC...
Have you ever met a native black poplar? You are warmly invited to an exhibition which celebrates these rare and magnificent trees, from sapling to ancient. Come and find out more about this special species and the work being done to preserve it in Herefordshire. 50% of proceeds to this will be donated to this important work. drawings by Richard...
An afternoon of fun and stickiness with HGN's Gold Members Archenfield Community Environment Group. Share in the juice making process and take home a bottle or two of fresh apple juice. Bring your own apples and containers or use theirs for a small donation. Children's activities and the judging of the nature photography competition. Cider bar and refreshments available. Llangrove...
HGN Gold Members Almeley Green Group will be holding an apple juicing session at the Bells Inn in Almeley village. Powered scratters and presses will be mobilised so be prepared to be amazed at how quickly your buckets of apples are transformed into litres of fresh juice. So much more tasty than from the shops! Click here to find out...
Shropshire based Big Solar Co-op are holding their annual conference in Birmingham this year. Click here for more details and to book a ticket.
Stories from the Black Poplars - Richard and Maggie talk about their meetings with individual trees, including poetry readings These are free events, everyone welcome, but booking helps gauge numbers
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. Previous sessions have covered topics as diverse as composting toilets, threats to food security, water and flood resilience and several sessions on community groups and actions. The session...
