March 2024
‘Wycombe Environment’ meeting MOST MONDAYS
Wycombe Environment (WE) is part of the Environment and Climate Change sub-group of the High Wycombe Community Board – itself part of Buckinghamshire County Council. WE is not a forum for discussion, but for action, to cut carbon and boost biodiversity. On most Mondays, the group meets weekly for half an hour by Zoom on Mondays at 6.30 pm. If you would like to join, please email hwcb@buckinghamshire.gov.uk, with ‘WE’ in the subject line. It was setup 10th Feb 2021.…
Find out more »Scrapstore ‘Refresh’ EVERY WEDNESDAY
Refresh Wycombe is a wonderful scrap store based in the Chiltern Shopping Centre, right here in the heart of High Wycombe. Our aim is to encourage you to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Create. We have a huge selection of surplus and unwanted stock all donated by local businesses and individuals. You may be a crafter, a teacher, an artist or a maker. We have fantastic fabrics, textiles, haberdashery items, cards, papers, foils, and shelves full of materials just waiting for…
Find out more »Wycombe FoE Monthly Meeting (in person this time!)
Agenda will be published a few days beforehand on our Home page - www.wycombefoe.org.uk. Non-members please email us at wycombefoe@yahoo.co.uk for a Zoom invitation. We welcome new input and faces, so let's hear from you.
Find out more »Chiltern Rangers Conservation MOST THURSDAYS
Most Thursdays the Chiltern Rangers run a volunteer conservation group which is open to all. Come along and meet the group at Wycombe Rye Lido Car Park and keep fit while helping to take care of your local environment at woodlands. Tools, gloves and hot drinks are provided. Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing suitable for outdoors activities and the weather. If you would like to get involved then please contact them - info@chilternrangers.co.uk Check their website for details and…
Find out more »Wycombe Repair Café
The Wycombe Repair Café project is run by the Wycombe Environment Centre. It is located in All Saints Parish Church in the centre of High Wycombe. Bring your broken household items (mechanical, textile or small electrical) and we may be able to repair it. Either way, there will be no charge (except if a new part is required), although any donations will be very welcome. Every 2nd Saturday of the month, in High Wycombe. (note also that there are other…
Find out more »Foraging walk
Charmaine and Tyler from Khepera CIC join Harry from Wycombe Wanderers Foundation and the group and lead the foraging part of the walk. Last month Charmaine talked about rosehips and this month was about pine, spruce and cedar. Meet at Wycombe Lido car park. Just turn up! Updates on Foraging walk: https://www.facebook.com/HighWycombeCommunityBoard Usually 3rd Tuesday of the month.
Find out more »Forestry Day
International day of forests. Organised by United Nations. Worldwide. Every 21st March.
Find out more »Water Day
Organised by United Nations. Worldwide. Every 22 March.
Find out more »Earth Hour
Earth Hour is an annual event where hundreds of millions of people switch off their lights for one hour (8.30-9.30pm) to show they care about our planet. Discover a new world without electricity... Last (or 4th) Saturday of March. Worldwide.
Find out more »Community and Climate cafe (CANCELLED)
Social get-together, including events/speakers Mainly in the Front Room Cafe (Castle St, Wycombe), but sometimes in The Patch. To confirm venue etc, check their WhatsApp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/CoDzWbJwbtOIP6PHGWSGTm (call Toby on 07827 797340 if you have problem joining). If you want to present anything, or talk about a specific topic, you are very welcome. Last Thursday of the month.
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