Green Groups in the Shelfords, Stapleford and Sawston
Great Shelford Free Church are holding an EcoFest THIS SATURDAY, 28 September, and as part of it we are running a mini Repair Cafe. There are no pre-bookings, just turn up with your items in need of repair. We can do most things, from bikes to mechanical or electrical items to jewellery - sorry, no …
2G3S Apple Day, Wandlebury, 1 – 4 pm Saturday 5 October 2019 We held a successful Apple Day with Cambridge Past, Present and Future and Orchards East at Wandlebury on Saturday 5 October. Activities included: Guided walks around the Wandlebury Orchard Fruit and nut identification Talk on the care of fruit trees Apple juicing Talk …
Planning meeting at the Rose, Stapleford We are meeting at The Rose, Stapleford at 8 pm for a planning/social meeting. All welcome. We shall be in the lounge to the left of the main entrance. Hope to see you there!
Tuesday October 22 at 8 pm in The Rose, Stapleford This year's 2G3S Conversation Evenings will all be on the theme of the climate crisis. We start off by welcoming Pippa Heylings, Chair of South Cambridgeshire District Council Climate and Environment Advisory Committee. Last November, members of all parties at South Cambridgeshire District Council …
BARRINGTON VILLAGE HALL SATURDAY 16TH NOVEMBER 2PM - 5PM Tea, coffee and home-made cake while you wait! Free event – donations welcome To book yourself in, send us a brief description of the item and the problem via http://circularcambridge.org/events/barrington-repair-cafe-3/ You can turn up on the day but you may have to wait.
Come and join us at The Three Horseshoes, Stapleford, on 25 November for our next meeting. This get-together is in effect our AGM: we shall review all the things we did in 2019: putting on events (such as talks, nature walks, Repair Cafes, and the Apple Day), sharing information, and participating in policy formation. We …
FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT AND WHY IT MATTERS 8 pm on Tuesday 3 December at the Three Horseshoes, Stapleford By the end of the last Parliament, over 300 cross-party MPs were calling on their pension fund to divest from fossil fuels. Is this enough? How many other organisations are following suit? Dr James Smith, Public Health …
Are natural disasters OUR FAULT? Most deaths caused by so-called 'natural' disasters have human responsibility behind them. Floods kill more people every year than all other natural disasters. Yet it is clear that climate change, primarily caused by burning fossil fuels, greatly exacerbates the power of storms and floods, generates long-term droughts, and causes heat …
We have a planning meeting on Monday 17 February, 8 pm, at The Rose. (Note we are back at The Rose after our temporary sojourn at The Three Horseshoes - many thanks to the 3H for coming to our rescue while The Rose was closed!) All our welcome at these meetings, which are quite informal. …
This winter our Conversation Evenings are on the theme of climate change. We are meeting at 8 pm on Monday 24 February at Cox's Close Community Centre, Stapleford. Come along and share your thoughts about protecting soils and encouraging wildlife in your garden; and tips on plants to grow in a potentially hotter and drier …