Saturday 10 August 2024: It's Scything Time!: 5 years ago, a hardworking bunch of SSB volunteers now known as ‘The 4Bs’ (Brent Bees Bugs & Butterflies) turned an overlooked patch of consistently mown grass verge in the Exeter Road / Play park area, into a diverse wildflower meadow ... and every summer we…
5 years ago, a hardworking bunch of SSB volunteers now known as ‘The 4Bs’ (Brent Bees Bugs & Butterflies) turned an overlooked patch of consistently mown grass verge in the Exeter Road / Play park area, into a diverse wildflower meadow ... and every summer we scythe it. As we did yesterday (Saturday 10…
Wednesday 14 August 2024: Creation of a Woodland and Market Garden at Palstone. This is a Community Drop in between 3 and 8pm at the Aune Room at the Old School Community Centre to talk about exciting new plans for this collaborative project between Sustainable South Brent, South Hams District Council and The Woodland Trust.…
Thursday 22 August 2024: Adult (over 18s) Craft Session: In the Hub at the Old School Community Centre from 10.30-12 noon. Card making - make homemade cards for birthdays and other events. Free, or pay what you feel. Pop into the hub to book a place, or contact us via info@sabdc.co.uk or call 01364 700282. …
Monday 9 September 2024: Tuesday Fair Share: meeting at 3:45pm at Palstone Park Rec. A new idea for South Brent - Affordable groceries for residents of South Brent using a surplus of healthy food that will be different each week. You only need to live in South Brent and the surrounding area to use this.…
Wednesdays 11 September; 16 October; 13 November; 11 December 2024: Energy Advice Drop-In Sessions from 9.30am-12noon in The Hub at the Old School Community Centre. Free impartial advice from Mark Skinner of South Dartmoor Community Energy. Worried about the rising cost of energy? Struggling to Heat your home? Not sure where to get good advice?…
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…
Saturday 14 September 2024: SSB’s South Brent Repair Café from 9.30-12noon in the Old School Community Centre. Do you have items you are tempted to throw in the bin? Help is at hand!! A team of volunteer repairers offer their services for free, several times a year, with a café with cake to enjoy while…
Saturday 14 September 2024: South Brent Market Garden and Orchard – Public Consultation: from 3-5pm in in the HUB at the Old School Community Centre. Sustainable South Brent have been given the exciting opportunity to lease a 10 acre field from South Hams District Council, close to the centre of South Brent to create a…
The Marsh Composting site webpage: https://ssb.org.uk/projects/the-marsh-community-compost-and-re-use-centre/ Current Marsh volunteers rota July - December 2024 – CLICK HERE