Thermal Imaging Training

Old School Community Centre Sustainability Hub Totnes Rd, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Thursday 18 January 2024: ‘Thermal Imaging Training’ at 7.30pm in the Hub at the Old School Community Centre. Want to learn about heat loss from your home? SSB has two Thermal Imaging Cameras (TICs) for our members to use. The camera creates an image from infra-red heat emitted from an object, so you can clearly…

Swifts-in-South-Brent initiative meeting

Old School Community Centre Sustainability Hub Totnes Rd, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Friday 19 January 2024: Swifts-in-South-Brent initiative: Meeting on the initiative to install nest boxes for Swifts in South Brent at 2pm in the Hub at the at the Old School Community Centre. Having flown at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour, on an amazing 3,400-mile journey from Africa, these beautiful birds arrive home…

Orchard Wassail

Apple a Day Orchard (Health Centre) South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 27 January 2024: Orchard Wassail from 5-6pm in the ‘Apple-a-day’ Orchard at South Brent Health Centre, in Plymouth Road, South Brent, TQ10 9HT. Join SSB’s ‘4Bs’ group for a Traditional Orchard Wassail. Come and help the musicians bless the apple trees and scare off the evil spirits with traditional songs and loud noises to…

Event Series Community Litter Pick

Community Litter Pick

Sunday 28 January 2024: Community Litter Pick from 2-4pm. Join SSB’s ‘Talking Rubbish’ South Brent Litter Pickers at the Hub at the Old School Community Centre at 2pm. Equipment is provided there is tea, cake and conversation in the Hub afterwards! All are most welcome.   Community Litter Picks are usually every 2 months on…

Two Brent Birders talks

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Thursday 1 February 2024: (rearranged from 7 December) Two talks organised by Brent Birders at 7:30pm in the Old School Community Centre. ‘The Joys of sexing’ .... Peafowl and Goosander, by Lesley Austin and Peter Reay           And, after a break for refreshments: ‘Come fly with me´…. the extraordinary travels of…

Event Series Wood Group – Steepers in Action 2024

Wood Group – Steepers in Action

You are welcome to join the Wood Group - aka 'The Steepers' for a session on their work programme, sustainably managing hedges and woodlands in the local area. Learn some traditional rural skills, such as traditional hedgelaying. Click here for a more detailed programme of their activities. No experience needed. Tools and training provided.  …

South Brent Seed Swap & Gardener’s Social Café

Old School Community Centre Sustainability Hub Totnes Rd, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 10 February 2024: The South Brent Seed Swap & Gardener's Social Café from 11am-3pm Presented by the Seed Swap Collective supported by Sustainable South Brent in the HUB in the Old School Community Centre. Bring, swap, share & discover new seeds for a small donation. Gardeners’ Question Time from 1pm – bring your questions.…

Energy Advice Drop-in

Old School Community Centre Sustainability Hub Totnes Rd, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Wednesdays 14 February; 13 March; 10 April; 15 May 2024: Energy Advice Drop-In Sessions from 9.30am-12noon in The Hub at the Old School Community Centre. Worried about the rising cost of energy? Struggling to Heat your home? Not sure where to get good advice? Drop in and find out about: Reducing your energy bills; Grants…

Event Series Free Knitting Workshop

Free Knitting Workshop

Old School Community Centre Sustainability Hub Totnes Rd, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Free Knitting Workshop every Wednesday from 3-5pm (note time change) in the HUB and Warm Space in the Moor Room at the Old School Community Centre.  Families and children welcome with their grown ups. Never has there been a better time to learn to knit! Come & learn from our resident expert, Sue, from Cosy…