Tool Refurbishment Workshop – 3

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

The third of three Tool Refurbishment Workshops with Harry Jennings in Sustainable South Brent’s new Sustainability Hub at the Old School Community Centre. Vintage hand-tools are often better than new ones. They can last more than a lifetime, but are sometimes thrown away. Learn how to rejuvenate or re-handle forks, spades, axes, shears, sickles &…

Introduction to Barn Owls – talk for children

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

Wednesday 23 November - Really Wild Wednesday with The Barn Owl Trust in Sustainable South Brent’s new Sustainability Hub.   Introduction to Barn Owls - A Barn Owl Trust Children's talk at 4-5pm. Get tickets at £3 or free on Eventbrite - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-barn-owl-kids-talk-by-the-barn-owl-trust-tickets-460932460397.       (Followed at 7-8.30pm by a talk for adults)

Interactive introduction to Barn Owls for adults followed by Q&A session

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

Wednesday 23 November - our November 'Really Wild Wednesday' with The Barn Owl Trust in Sustainable South Brent’s new Sustainability Hub An interactive introduction to Barn Owls for adults followed by a Q&A session delivered by The Barn Owl Trust from 7-8.30pm.                 Book tickets at £3/£5/FREE on…

Energy Advice Drop-in

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

Energy Advice Drop-in at Sustainable South Brent’s new Sustainability Hub from 4-7pm.at the Old School Community Centre with South Dartmoor Community Energy, who are able to offer free and impartial energy advice to help you through the winter. “Worried about energy bills? Confused about what help is out there? Curious about renewables? Drop in sessions…

A stitch in time, repair cafe – ‘Jeanius’

Art House South Brent Old School Community Centre, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 26 November 2022: 'Jeanius':  another of The Art House’s 'Stitch in time', Repair Cafés from 10am-12noon at the Old School Community Centre. This time the session will explore many ways to upcycle old jeans – storage ideas; decorations; cushions; key chains ....  Everyone welcome – bring an unpicker and sharp scissors if you have…

Free Tree Giveaway

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

Saturday 26 November: Free Tree Giveaway at the Old School Community Centre between 10am & 12noon. Come and collect between one and five trees to plant in your garden! A range of broadleaf, native trees and shrubs will be available first come, first served. This ‘tree hub’ day is being run by Sustainable South Brent…

Event Series Community Litter Pick

Community Litter Pick

Palstone Park Recreation Pavilion South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Two Monthly Community Litter Pick from 2-4pm meeting up at Palstone Park Recreation Ground at 2pm organised by SSB’s ‘Talking Rubbish’ group. Please join us if you can. There will be some hi-vis jackets, gloves and litter-pickers available, but if you have some, please bring them. See: https://ssb.org.uk/event/community-litter-pick-2/.   Every 2 months on the last…

CANCELLED – Talking Rubbish Meeting

Zoom South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

The revitalised Talking Rubbish group will now be holding their Zoom meetings monthly at 7pm on the last Tuesday of the month. We’ve got lots of great ideas and plenty of room for new members! Everyone welcome, so please email rubbish@ssb.org.uk if you would like to receive the Zoom invitation.

Food Wax Wrap workshop – NB Date change

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

    Thursday 1 December 2022 (postponed from 29 November): Food Wax Wrap workshop from 6.30-8.30pm in Sustainable South Brent’s new HUB at the Old School Community Centre. Demonstration and then time and materials to make your own wax food wraps with supervision and support! Fed up with plastic waste & cling film? Want to…

Hedgelaying and Coppicing

Penstave Copse South Brent, Devon

Sunday 4 December 10am - 3pm Hedgelaying and Coppicing at Penstave Copse with the Hedges and Woodland Group led by Paul McFaddon. You are very welcome to join in our group workdays or pop by to see what we’re up to. We provide guidance, tools and equipment. No previous experience needed. Penstave Copse is one…