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SUMMARY:Forty Years of Wildlife Gardening
DESCRIPTION:For York Environment Weeks\, garden-owner Vanessa Cook will be hosting two walks around her wildlife garden at Stillingfleet Lodge. \nThis garden has always been managed organically and Vanessa will share the ups and downs of managing a garden with wildlife to the fore. In an entertaining walk you will learn how this stunning garden has developed and evolved over the last 40 years. \nPerfect for people who want to learn more about wildlife gardening. Meet at the entrance hut! \nBooking required: https://stillingfleetlodgenurseries.co.uk/event/forty-years-of-wildlife-gardening/
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/forty-years-of-wildlife-gardening/
LOCATION:Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens\, Stewart Ln\, Stillingfleet\, York\, Yorkshire\, YO19 6HP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Edible York at Peasholme Green
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and see what edibles are growing in September\, take samples of herbs and look out for bees and other wildlife. Experience edible gardening in an inner-city garden – at Peasholme Green. The beds are across the road from The Black Swan (as pictured above). \nThe Edible York team will talk to visitors about the garden. We aim to inspire more growing in gardens\, pots and window boxes. Our Abundance team will be on hand with local apples to try. \nFor all ages\, but children under 16 need an adult carer. No booking needed. All donations will go towards seeds and compost for maintaining Edible York.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/edible-york-peasholme-green/
LOCATION:Peasholme Green\, Peasholme Green\, York
CATEGORIES:York Opens Green Spaces
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SUMMARY:Food lovers in York - zero waste heroes!
DESCRIPTION:Come and be inspired about the ways we can use every scrap of food – from field to fork! Learn about zero waste champions through the inspiration of four very different organisations in York: \n\nFood Circle\nEdible York’s ‘Abundance Project’\nGrow Wild CIC at Beetle Bank Farm\nPlanet Food\n\nThis panel of four representatives will each speak about their organisation and the food waste initiatives that they use in their day-to-day running. There will be time for a Q&A afterwards. \nYou can come early and eat\, meet and mingle\, prior to the event\, at the Food Circle’s regular pop up market from 5pm \nFor an indication of numbers please book a free ticket through Eventbrite using this link however drop-ins are still welcome to just turn up: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/food-lovers-of-yorkbe-a-zero-waste-hero-tickets-980432870107?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android \nAll donations will go towards Tanghall Community Centre running costs. \nOrganisations urls are:\n\n http://www.edibleyork.org.uk/edibleinitiatives/abundance/\n\nhttps://m.facebook.com/planetfoodyork/\n\nhttps://www.growwildyork.co.uk/\n\nhttps://www.foodcircleyork.co.uk/
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/food-lovers-zero-waste-heroes/
LOCATION:Tang Hall Community Centre\, Fifth Ave\, Tang Hall\, York\, York\, YO31 0UG
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SUMMARY:Net Zero @ York Minster
DESCRIPTION:A walking tour of the Minster’s heritage estate with the Director of Works & Precinct\, taking in its ambitious projects and low carbon initiatives. \nThis is a chance to see how the ambitious projects established in the York Minster Precinct Neighbourhood Plan are taking shape\, focussing on work to protect heritage & environment. The projects range from new solar panels\, to combatting damage caused by increased rainfall. \nThis tour will appeal to those interested in heritage but also with a concern about our rapidly changing environment. \nThis is an 18+ event. Booking is required. Book via email: sally-annl@yorkminster.org (spaces are limited to 20). Meet in South Piazza by the statue of Constantine. \nBlue badge parking is available on Deangate.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/net-zero-york-minster/
LOCATION:York Minster\, Minster Yard\, Deangate\, York\, YO1 7HH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church)
DESCRIPTION:North York Church are hosting a series of events across York as part of York Environment Weeks. There are a wide range of activities over a number of sites—talks\, upcycling workshops\, nature trails\, a Repair Café\, a Reflection Space and Lego Church. \nSo much to do and something for everyone! \nMany events are drop-in: just turn up and see what’s going on. \nSome workshops have limited space: please use the Eventbrite links below to book free tickets to the events you wish to attend. \nCome along to Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church\, between 10:00 and 16:00 on Saturday 21st September and take part in one of these activities: \n  \n\n\nDrop in: Repair Café\n\n10:00 – 16:00\n\nDo your bit to stop us being a throwaway society. Do you have small electrical\, mechanical or wooden items that need repairing? Got clothes to be mended or altered? Does your bike need repairing? Our friendly repair café will help or advise. Have a cuppa and a piece of cake while you wait. Items should be small enough to be carried in. \n  \n\n  \nDrop in: Information Hub\n\n10:00 – 16:00\n\nDrop in to see the Information Hub as part of our other Eco Fair events. Find out the facts about the Climate and Nature Emergency but also see what’s happening locally. Find out some top tips to take action and share your own ideas too. \n  \n\n  \nYork’s Tiny Forest\n\n10:00 – 11:00\n\nVolunteers from Good Gym will explain how they created York’s first community mini Forest using the Miyawaki method. The talk will be around 30 minutes with extra time for Q&A. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yorks-tiny-forest-tickets-965040892287 \n  \n\n  \nCreepy Crawlies & Other Fun Things Along the Foss\n\n14:00 – 15:00\n\nWith the River Foss Society. (Around 30 minutes\, with time for Q&A.) \nA family-friendly look at what can be found in or along the River Foss. What groups are trying to do to improve local biodiversity and what the potential could be for the river. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creepy-crawlies-and-other-fun-things-along-the-foss-tickets-999160324427 \n\n\nThe Changing Room Project\n\n15:00 – 16:00\n\nYork City Football Club Foundation talk about their free-cycle scheme for football kit and equipment. The talk will be around 30 minutes with time for Q&A afterwards. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-changing-room-project-tickets-965042757867 \n  \n\n  \nAll events are free\, but you’re welcome to make a donation on the day to help cover the cost of putting the event on. \nFor more information on these and other Eco Fair events\, visit our website: www.hwmc.org.uk/ecochurch
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/eco-fair-haxby-and-wigginton/
LOCATION:Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church\, Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church Hall\, The Village\, York\, YO32 3YW
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SUMMARY:Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Nicholas' Church\, Wigginton)
DESCRIPTION:North York Church are hosting a series of events across York as part of York Environment Weeks. There are a wide range of activities over a number of sites—talks\, upcycling workshops\, nature trails\, a Repair Café\, a Reflection Space and Lego Church. \nSo much to do and something for everyone! \nMany events are drop-in: just turn up and see what’s going on. \nSome workshops have limited space: please use the Eventbrite links below to book free tickets to the events you wish to attend. \nCome along to St Nicholas’ Church\, Wigginton between 11:00 and 16:30 on Saturday 21st September and take part in one of these activities: \n  \n\n\nDrop-in: Second hand clothing with Community Bees\n\n11:00 – 16:30\n\nCommunity Bees are running a second-hand and end-of-line clothing giveaway at the Sustainable Fashion Hub. Give fast fashion the elbow by wearing preloved clothing! \nWhile you are there\, check out the information boards on fast fashion to get some top tips on greening your wardrobe. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \n\n\nWorkshops: Upcycled hair scrunchies\n\n11:00 – 11:50 (for ages 12 – 16 only)\n12:30 – 13:20 (open to all – young children must be accompanied by an adult)\n14:30 – 15:20 – (open to all – young children must be accompanied by an adult)\n\nElevate your outfit and your hair with your very own hand made High-Vis Scrunchie. Turn textiles destined for landfill into an eye-catching\, practical fashion essential. Wear them on your arms for the perfect summer accessory! High-Vis Clothing is notoriously difficult to recycle. ReFactory intercept this waste and turn it into a range of Hi-Vis Festival Accessories. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: \n\n11:00 – 11:50 (ages 12 – 16): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/upcycled-hair-scrunchies-12-16-yr-olds-tickets-965771266857\n12:30 – 13:20: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/upcycled-hair-scrunchies-tickets-965764637027\n14:30 – 15:20: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/upcycled-hair-scrunchies-tickets-965764637027\n\nPlease note the 11:00 – 11:50 workshop is specifically for young people\, and parents will be required to do a consent form ahead of the event. \n  \n\n\nWorkshop: Learn new stitches to decorate old denim\n\n13:30 – 14:20 (ages 16+ only)\n\nAs part of a Community Arts Project that will be displayed later in the year\, create pieces of decorated denim that will be joined together as part of a piece to encourage people to think about upcycling and repurposing their clothes. Suitable for ages 16+. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-arts-project-with-york-learning-tickets-965775308947 \n  \n\n\nSustainable Fashion Workshop\n\n15:30 – 16:30 (ages 16+ only)\n\nCome and learn about Sustainable Fashion with York College in this practical workshop. Ages 16+ only. \nLimited places\, please book in advance: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustainable-fashion-tickets-965780674997 \n  \n\n  \nAll events are free\, but you’re welcome to make a donation on the day to help cover the cost of putting the event on and promote the work of our partner\, Community Bees. \nFor more information on these and other Eco Fair events\, visit our website: www.hwmc.org.uk/ecochurch
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LOCATION:St Nicholas Church\, St Nicholas' Church\, Back Lane\, Wigginton\, YO32 2ZH
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