August 2024
Water week (Conference)
World Water Week is the leading conference on global water issues, held every year since 1991. A non-profit event, co-created with leading organizations, World Water Week attracts a diverse mix of participants from many professional backgrounds and every corner of the world. Developing solutions to the world’s greatest water-related challenges, with topics ranging from food security and health to agriculture, technology, biodiversity, and the climate crisis. Starting in 2nd half of August, 5days. Worldwide.
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OTHER ECO GROUPS & EVENTS
Click links below... List of environmental events in the Wycombe area This is a more detailed listing of individual events. It is a pinned post on the Facebook page of Wycombe Env Centre. List of environmental organisations in the Wycombe area Another way to find out re events. Click on the link to the organisation's website and search for 'what's on', events or similar.
Find out more »Scrapstore ‘Refresh’ EVERY SUNDAY
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 Env Projects’ meeting – MOST MONDAYS
Wycombe Environment Projects (WEP) is a projects group run by the charity Wycombe Environment Centre. WEP is not a forum for discussion, but for action, to cut carbon and boost biodiversity. The group meets weekly for half an hour by Zoom on most Mondays at 6.30 pm. If you would like to join in, please email penelope.trustee@refreshwycombe.org Group 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
Format of meeting (Zoom and/or Physical location). 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 »UN Clean Air Day (Worldwide)
UN Clean Air Day (Worldwide) The United Nations have designated a day to raise awareness of the importance of clean air. Worldwide, every 7th Sept (note: UK Clean Air Day is on 3rd Thursday of June) The quality of our air affects us in two ways: Health impact: tiny, invisible particles of pollution penetrate deep into our lungs, bloodstream and bodies. These pollutants are responsible for about one-third of deaths from stroke, chronic respiratory disease, and lung cancer, as well…
Find out more »Scrapstore ‘Refresh’ EVERY SATURDAY
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 »Pann Mill Open day
Opens 11am. Closes about 5pm. Enjoy a walk round the Rye and pay a visit to Pann Mill outdoor 'cafe' for cake/tea/coffee, visit the charity stands, or go into the mill itself to see how it works. If water levels allow, the mill will be operational and will sell flour. Likely eco stalls: Wycombe Friends of the Earth and High Wycombe Beekeepers. Usually second Sunday. Coincides with Heritage Open Days.
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